When Thomas Parks Hudson was born on 23 June 1798, in Greenville, South Carolina, United States, his father, Lunsford Hudson, was 30 and his mother, Amelia Parks, was 16. He married Lurinda Green on 9 December 1819, in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Gwinnett, Georgia, United States for about 10 years. He died on 6 March 1862, in Lilburn, Gwinnett, Georgia, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States.
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While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
Georgia’s first land lottery act was signed by Governor John Milledge. The first drawings for the land lottery were held two years later in 1805.
Historical Boundaries: 1818: Gwinnett, Georgia, United States
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Hudde (see Hudd ) + -son. This surname is also established in Ireland.
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