Dudley, John S., d. 1863

Farmer and soldier John S. Dudley (d. 1863) was born to John Dudley and Nancy Cartledge in Moore County, Tennessee. Dudley settled on a farm in Alabama, where he married Martha Caroline Maples and had two children. In 1861, Dudley enlisted in the Confederate Army and was killed at the battle of Chancellorsville two years later. After his death, his wife moved to Collin County, Texas.

Source: “Descendents of Luke Landers.” Family Tree Maker. Accessed May 18, 2011. http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/m/a/r/Decody-B-Marble/BOOK-0001/0009-0005.html.

From the guide to the John S. Dudley Papers 65-132., 1856-1865, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

Farmer and soldier John S. Dudley (d. 1863) was born to John Dudley and Nancy Cartledge in Moore County, Tennessee.

Dudley settled on a farm in Alabama, where he married Martha Caroline Maples and had two children. In 1861, Dudley enlisted in the Confederate Army and was killed at the battle of Chancellorsville two years later. After his death, his wife moved to Collin County, Texas.

From the description of John S. Dudley Papers, 1856-1865 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 759222910