JESSIE LEE HUDMAN

The following bio was taken from page 246 of the book entitled "Rusk County History" compiled and edited and used with permission of the Rusk County Historical Commission.

Transcribed by Shirley Koym

Submitted by Gloria Briley Mayfield, Cemeteries of Texas

Jessie Lee Hudman was born, November 7, 1888, in Panola County. He was the son of Francis Lee Hudman and Mary (Lee) Hudman. Jessie Lee died November 2, 1949 and is buried in Shiloh Cemetery in Rusk County.

Roxie Anna Wallace was born September 7, 1892 in Rusk County, the daughter of Marcellous Wallace and Amanda (Lasseter) Wallace. She died on November 7, 1945 and is buried in the Shiloh Cemetery.

Jessie Lee Hudman and Roxie Anna Wallace were married in November 1910, and first lived in Panola County. They later bought her home place near Brachfield, in Rusk County, where they reared their family, including: Lee Roy, born August 20, 1911; Graham Edwin, born September 16, 1912, died May 7, 1976 and is buried in Shiloh Cemetery; Sellie Marcellous, born May 18, 1914, died October 25, 1981 and is also buried in Shiloh. Mary Kate Hudman was born September 3, 1929.

Lee Roy Hudman married Louise Mansinger. They have one daughter, Wanda Louise, who is married to Jack Houston. Wanda and Jack have two sons, James Duff and Jessie Colin.

Graham Hudman married Verna Owens. They had a son, James Edwin, who died at the age of four. They had three daughters. Mary Alice married John Kennedy and has a son, Justin Neel; Margie Ann is married to Charles Spears and has a daughter, Tiffany. Sellie Hudman married Edith Spence. They have a son, Randall Lee, and a daughter, Angela Elise. Sellie and Christene also had three daughters. The first, Sylvia Ann, married Wayne Haley. They have a daughter, Kathy Lynn, and a son, Darren Keith. Patricia Hudman married Ronnie Ramey, and they have two children, Kenneth Lee and Sharon Ann. Patricia later married Bill Arnold. Christi Dell Hudman married Robert Hays. They also have two children, Stormi Dell and Christopher Lee.

Mary Kate Hudman, who married Curtis Cornett, has two daughters. The first, Brenda Kay, is married to Royce Coats and has a daughter, Teresa Marie, and a son, James Royce. Glenda Dale Cornett married Larry Laurentz and they have a daughter, Mindy.

Submitted by Mary Kate Cornett