Biographical Sketch of Mrs. Lucy A. Hudson, Johnson County, Missouri
Jefferson Township
>From "The History of Johnson County, Missouri," 
Kansas City Historical Co. 1881

MRS. LUCY A. HUDSON,

P.O. Windsor, is one of the esteemed residents of Jefferson township.
She was born in Pettis county, Missouri, August 20, 1845, and is of a
good family, and received her education in the common schools.  Her
father, Archibald Lovelace, was a native of North Carolina.  In politics
he was a democrat, and religiously a Baptist.  On March 14, 1861, she
was united in marriage with Nathaniel W. Hudson, Rev. Wm. Furguson
officiating clergyman.  Mr. Hudson, her husband, was born in the state
of Kentucky, June 27, 1840, and died October 16, 1879.  He was a good
and kind husband.  In religion he was identified with the Missionary
Baptists, and in politics he voted with the democrats.  His father,
James Hudson, was one of the clever men of his day.  The fruits of this
marriage were nine children, six boys and three girls.  Three boys and
one girl are living.  They are: Sallie B., James W., Alvin A. and Henry
H.  Mrs. Hudson was left a widow in the fall of 1879, with a family, the
eldest eighteen and the youngest ten months of age.  By industry and
economy she managed very successfully to cultivate her excellent farm
and property, and educate her children.  Her residence is handsomely
located on "High Point of Tebo," and in a good community, surrounded by
a beautiful country.  She owns 280 acres of fine land in section 20,
township 44, range 24.  Her residence is in the Thompson school
district, No.  4, and convenient to High Point Baptist church, where she
has her membership.  She is a social lady, with a Christian heart and
head, who desires to see her children grow up in the line of duty.

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