Mary “Polly” Louster Hudson

Mary “Polly” Louster is the mother of Sarah E. “Sally” Hudson, the grandmother of John Chapel (sic) Wellons, the great grandmother of James H. Wellons and the great great grandmother of Ralph Wellons, my grandfather.

She was born about 1787 in Kentucky (per the 1850 census).

She died sometime after the 1870 census.

She married Daniel Henry Hudson on March 20, 1810 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. She would live in the area the remainder of her life.

Her daughter Sarah E. “Sally” Hudson, was born on January 3, 1816 in Pulaski County.

She appears to have 8 children that lived beyond infancy.

See census reports for 1810-1850 in the article about her husband Daniel Henry Hudson.

There is no census record for 1860.

In the census of 1870, she is 83 years old and living with her son William and his family.

There is no record of her death or her burial site.