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    1. [MSAFRICANAMER] Willie Miller Hudson
    2. Eloise Hunt
    3. Searching for information/ancestors/relatives of Willie Miller Hudson, b 12 Aug 1895 possibly Newport, Jackson Co., AR; d 15 Sep 1962, St. Louis, MO. Parents unknown; grandfather said to be Jack Hudson. Willie age 16 lived in Greenville, Wash., Co., MS in 1910 as the adopted son of Cuba Bagsby & Lizzie Murray Pitts Bagsby, Loubertha Pitts, sons Charlie Bagsby 7 & Elsie Bagsby 9 at 612 N. Harvey St. Willie was working in a box factory in 1910. His mother died of tuberculosis and was said to have 8 or 9 brothers. Willie's father was caucasian; his mother probably A/A. Loubertha Pitts married Eddie Williams. They built a home at 417 Red Bud in Greenville. They also had a store in Greenville. She was born 15 May 1893; died 22 May 1972 in Greenville. Both are buried at Live Oak Cem in Greenville. Willie listed "Jeanette Beatrice Williams" as his mother when he applied for a SS card on 3 Feb 1938. Willie listed his wife "Velva Mae Moton, deceased" as his mother when he applied for work with the Pullman Co. on 2 March 1945. Jack Miller Hudson was listed as Willie's father on both applications.

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