1st wife of Richard Hudson

Not the same as Joane Hayes

https://hamelia.tripod.com/generations.html

Richard Hudson, son of William Hudson and Alice Turner, departed London August 10, 1635 aboard the Safety bound for the Virginia Plantation and settled in Accomac*, Virginia.

Richard's first wife's name is unknown, but he married a second time in 1638 to Mary Hayes, a widow about 30 years old. Along with his new wife Richard acquired two or more stepchildren and debts three times greater than the value of her estate.

Richard Hudson’s children were all born in Accomack County, Virginia. With his 1st wife:

1. "Girle" Hudson abt 1633 ?
2. Richard Hudson II abt 1633/ 1634 Mary Bowman. Richard Hudson II was born in Accomack County, Virginia, about 1632, and died October 25, 1669 in Henrico County, Virginia. He was married about 1658 to Mary Bowman and is believed to have been the first born child of Richard Hudson I and his first wife.