John Loftin Hudson m. Mary Ann Hawkins, May 17, 1859 in Raymond, Hinds County, MS. Their children are:
1. Loranza Beauregard Hudson, born 1 September, 1861
2. John Lincoln Hudson, born 24 October, 1863 MS
3. Lophelia I. Hudson, born 11 August, 1865 MS
4. Marion Hudson, born 11 September, 1868 MS
5. William Everett Hudson, born 14 November, 1870 MS
6. Eudora M. Hudson, born 20 June, 1874 MS
7. Robert Dixon Hudson, born 20 December, 1875 MS
8. Burrel Ennis Hudson, born 8 January, 1878 MS