Judkins family.

James H. (James Henry) Judkins was born 1839 Feb. 2 in Montgomery Co., Ala., to John Christopher and Eliza Jane Young Judkins. He attended the University of Ala. and the University of Va. He fought in the Civil War and rose to the rank of captain before becoming private secretary to Gov. Thomas H. Watts, 1863-1865. Also during the Civil War he married Mary Elizabeth Johnston on 1862 Jan. 16, at Tuskegee, Macon Co., Ala. After that conflict he emigrated to Brazil, 1867-1870; was county solicitor of Elmore Co., Ala., 1872-1874; inspector of the state penitentiary, 1874-1880; then became assistant U.S. attorney for the middle district of Ala., 1897-1901, and U.S. Marshal for the same area, 1905-1913. He owned plantations in Elmore Co. and Bullock Co., Ala. He and his wife had nine children, three of whom died in childhood. He died 1922 July 1, in Montgomery, Montgomery Co., Ala.

Mary (Mary Elizabeth Johnston) Judkins was born to Lancelot and Lucy Lumpkin Johnston III in Macon Co., Ala. She married James H. Judkins on 1862 Jan. 16. She died at the age of seventy-four, probably between 1910 and 1920.

Thomas W. (Thomas Williams) Judkins was born in 1867 to James H. and Mary E. Judkins in Wetumpka, Elmore Co., Ala. He was connected with the Durr Drug Co. for over thirty years before his death on 1933 July 12 in Montgomery.

Willulah Judkins was born 1878 Dec. 13 to James H. and Mary E. Judkins in Wetumpka, Elmore Co., Ala. She died in 1968.

Clifjames Judkins was born ca. 1872 to James H. and Mary E. Judkins in Wetumpka, Elmore Co., Ala. He married Florence Kizer in Montgomery, Ala.

From the description of Papers, 1837-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122498377