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Francis HUDSON (1863-1937)

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Francis Hudson

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Mary Smith

Francis HUDSON1 was born in 1863 in Goulburn, NSW.2,3,4 Francis' parents were John Thomas HUDSON (possibly known as Thomas) and Alice Anne KEYTE (possibly known as Anne).2,5 Francis married Mary Jean SMITH on 29 June 1889 at the BDM District in Redfern, NSW.4,6

on 28 May 1920 they lived at "Parita", Waratah St in Canterbury, NSW.7,8

he died (aged 74) on 7 March 1937 at the BDM District in Sydney, NSW.9,10 He was buried in March 1937 in Grave Number 7036, section 9 of Rookwood cemetery in Lidcombe, NSW.11,12

 

Mary Jean SMITH13,14,15 (known as 'Minnie') was the daughter of James SMITH (1834-1869) and Sarah BUCKLEY (1840-1885).

 

Francis and Mary raised John Owen (0013) after his mother died.16

Citations

1{S0065}, BDM (NSW) Online Indexs : Marriages (NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Marriages Index : http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/Index/IndexingOrder.cgi/search?SessionID=&event=marriages). Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
2{S0064}, BDM (NSW) Online Indexs : Births (NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Births Index : http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/Index/IndexingOrder.cgi/search?SessionID=&event=births). Cit. Date: 8 August 2012. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: "7910/1863; HUDSON, FRANCIS; Father : THOMAS; Mother : ALICE A; Registration District : GOULBURN"
Registration no ; 7910 / 1863
3{S0686}, Memorial Card : HUDSON, Francis (0139) and HUDSON (nee SMITH), Mary (0138). Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: "departed this life on 7th March, 1937 at the age of 73 years"
b.1864 (calculated)
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The front of Francis and Mary's memorial card

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The inside of Francis and Mary's memorial card

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The rear of Francis and Mary's memorial card

4{S0607}, Mailing List (Rootsweb) : AUS-NSW-SURNAMES-L Archives : SMITH, James (0062) and BUCKLEY, Sarah (0045) (http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/AUS-NSW-SURNAMES/2006-09/1159058739). Cit. Date: 31 July 2012. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
5{S0066}, BDM (NSW) Online Indexs : Deaths (NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Deaths Index : http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/Index/IndexingOrder.cgi/search?SessionID=&event=births). Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: "334/1937; HUDSON, FRANCIS; Father : THOMAS; Mother : ANN; Registration District : SYDNEY"
Registration no : 334 / 1937
6{S0065}, BDM (NSW) Online Indexs : Marriages (NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Marriages Index : http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/Index/IndexingOrder.cgi/search?SessionID=&event=marriages). Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Registration no :3120 / 1889
7{S0205}, Military Service File : OWEN, George (0110). Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Primary evidence.
This was the address quoted by Mary in her letter to the Army in her application for a Memorial Plaque for her deceased half-brother George OWEN
8{S0205}, Military Service File : OWEN, George (0110). Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Questionable.
Text From Source: "... my records show Mrs Mary Hudson, 22-Founan Street, Tempe as next-of-kin ..."
9{S0066}, BDM (NSW) Online Indexs : Deaths (NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Deaths Index : http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/Index/IndexingOrder.cgi/search?SessionID=&event=births). Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Registration no : 334 / 1937
10{S0686}, Memorial Card : HUDSON, Francis (0139) and HUDSON (nee SMITH), Mary (0138). Cit. Date: 23 February 2013. Assessment: Primary evidence.
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11{S0238}, Researcher : General. Custom Id: SUB027. Vince Hudson. Cit. Date: 10 August 2012. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Vince has been to Rookwood and found the grave at Grave Number 7036 not 6036 as given on the Memorial Card
12{S0686}, Memorial Card : HUDSON, Francis (0139) and HUDSON (nee SMITH), Mary (0138). Cit. Date: 23 February 2013. Assessment: Primary evidence.
Descendant Vince Hudson has been to Rookwood and found the grave at Grave Number 7036 not 6036 as given on the Memorial Card
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13{S0064}, BDM (NSW) Online Indexs : Births (NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Births Index : http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/Index/IndexingOrder.cgi/search?SessionID=&event=births). Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Registration no. 19021 / 1869
14{S0353}, Internet (MyHeritage) : General. OWEN CLAN Web Site \ Owen-Pye Tree. Cit. Date: 16 August 2009. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
Text From Source: "Mary Jean SMITH"
15{S0013}, Certificate - Death : OWEN (nee BUCKLEY), Sarah (0045). Custom Id: NSW 9729 / 1885. Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
16{S0363}, Researcher : DOBSON (nee HUDSON), Fay : Various. Cit. Date: before 1 July 2009. Assessment: Secondary evidence.

Compiler of this family history is : John Owen

              

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Updated : 8 Mar 2013