


Winder Wonderland DNA Project
Researching the genealogy of the Winder/Winders/Wynder/etc families.
Mary Gwynn HUDGINS

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Name Mary Gwynn HUDGINS [1, 2] Birth 1784 Mathews, Gloucester, Virginia, USA - This location became Mathews county in 1790.
Gender Female cemetery Mar 1845 , Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA [3]
Winder-Garrett Cemetery - The Winder-Garrett Cemetery is located on NASA Langley Research Center property near the site of the Chesterville plantation house. There are five marked graves in the cemetery; however, it is likely that there are additional graves whose markers have been lost over time. The cemetery is the known final resting place of two members of the Winder family, marked with above ground vaults, and three members of the Garrett family, marked with a single tall monument.
_UID A80DFBC3FBE844319E6F13062C5EB6649524 Death 3 Mar 1845 Mathews, Mathews, Virginia, USA Person ID I1496 WinderWonderland Last Modified 25 May 2014
Family 1 Dr. George Harmonson WINDER, b. 9 Feb 1789, Yardley, Northampton, Virginia, USA d. 18 Dec 1823, , Accomack, Virginia, USA
(Age 34 years)
Marriage Abt 1810 [2] Children 1. Penelope WINDER, b. 1813, , Accomack, Virginia, USA d. 1833 (Age 20 years)
2. John Holden WINDER, b. 1813, , Accomack, Virginia, USA d. 11 May 1864 (Age 51 years)
3. Elizabeth WINDER, b. 1816 d. 1870 (Age 54 years) 4. Laura A WINDER, b. 1817, , Accomack, Virginia, USA d. 1901 (Age 84 years)
5. Mary Susan WINDER, b. 1819, , Accomack, Virginia, USA d. Jun 1846 (Age 27 years)
6. Levin Yardley WINDER, b. 1821-1822, , Accomack, Virginia, USA d. 1878 (Age 56 years)
Family ID F673 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Mar 2006
Family 2 Gabriel Louis HALLER d. Yes, date unknown Marriage Bef 1810 Children 1. Louisa HALLER, b. 1808 d. 19 Feb 1849 (Age 41 years) Family ID F5282 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Mar 2006
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Notes - Mary H. Winder was born circa 1790. She was the daughter of Houlder B. Hudgins and Mary Gwyn of Mathews County, Virginia. Mary married Gabriel Haller and received Chesterville as a wedding gift from her father in 1808.2 Gabriel and Mary had a daughter, Louisa, later that year. Gabriel Haller died shortly after Louisa's birth, and within a few years Mary remarried. Mary's second husband was Dr. George Harmanson Winder, a descendant of Governor George Yeardley of Virginia and a relative of Governor Levin Winder of Maryland. Dr. Winder, too, predeceased his wife, and in the 1830 U.S. Federal Census, Mary is listed as the head of the household with six children living at home. Mary died in 1845 and was buried in the small family cemetery on her property. She left the Chesterville house and property to her first child, daughter Louisa Haller.
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Sources - [S130] National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, (http://www.ancestry.com).
- [S125] Matthew M. Wise, Littleton Heritage, (Wentworth, West Columbia, SC 1997), Pg. 342 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1032] McCartney, Sarah E.Cultural Resources Geographic Information System, Winder-Garrett Cemetery, (http://crgis.ndc.nasa.gov/crgis/images/3/3e/McCartney_2010-Winder-Garrett_Cemetery.pdf), ) (Reliability: 3).
- [S130] National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books, (http://www.ancestry.com).