Gates Co Census Humphrey Hudgins
1790 males 1 over 16; 4 under 16; females 2; 9 slaves
1800 males 3 0-10; 2 10-16; 1 16-26; 1 26-45; females 3 0-10; 3 10-16; 1 16-26; 1 26-45
1810 males 3 10-16; 1 16-26; 1 45 up; females 2 0-10; 2 10-16; 1 45 up
1820 males 1 0-10; 3 16-25; 1 45 up; females 1 0-10; 1 10-16; 1 26-45; 1 45 up
12 people engaged in Agriculture
(in 1820 Humphrey Hudgins was Ass't. Marshall for Census)
Bertie Co Census 1790 Humphrey Hudgins 1 male over 16

Aug 1799 -  Gates Co Ct - Ordered that Jesse Savage who was charged for begeting  a Bastard Child on the Body of Joanna Hudgins, that he pay the said Joanna Hudgins the sum of Five pounds for the first month and five pounds for each year that shall commence thereafter for seven years.

Gates Co Marriage Bonds:
Hudgins, Humphrey D & Mary Riddick 5 Feb 1803 Bm. Micajah Riddick Jr
Hudgins, John Pugh & Mary Walton 10 June 1812 Pryer Savage
Hudgins, Josiah J & Mary Hudgins 9 Feb 1808 John F Hudgins
Hudgins, Levin & Linny Smith 4 July 1823 Henry Holt, wit George Hinton
Hudgins, Warner P & Sarah Elizabeth Rountree 8 April 1847 James Blanchard
Hudgins, Warner P & Rebecca Trotman 30 Sept 1863 Jas F Bond
Hudgins, Wm & Elizabeth Morgan 10 Jan 1833 Willis H Morgan

Gates County Wills - Humphrey Hudgins 23 Dec 1822; Pro. Feb Ct 1823
In the name of God Amen, I Humphrey Hudgins of Gates County and State of North Carolina do make and ordain this my last will and Testament as followeth.
Item I Give unto my son John P Hudgins one half of the land I purchased of John B Blunt formerly belonging to Jeremiah Speight to be Equally divided as to the quality of acres John P Hudgins to have that part of said land binding on his own land and John Matthews there being seventy acres more or less also two negroes men Jack & Peter to him his heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my son Josiah J Hudgins a piece of land that lyes on the South side of the main road Beginning at John P Hudgins corner at the said road thence binding on the road nearly an East Corse untill it comes opposit to two ching pens, thence nearly a South Cours to a pine thence a Couth Cours to a black gum a Corner tree between Noah Harrels and the said Josiah J Hudgins thence abinding on Josiah J Hudgins own line to John P Hudgins thence along his line to the first station at the main road being thirty acres more or less, also three negros George, Anthony and a girl Penny and my walken Cane to him his heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my son Jesse Hudgins Twenty Two acres of land I purchased of Abraham Riddick on the east side of Bennets Creek also Two Negroes Tom & Bob to him his heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my son Wm Hudgins a peace or parcel of land Beginning at the fork of the road thence binding on the road that various courses to Micajah Riddick line a dead read oak a corner tree thence binding on the said Riddick line to a whit oak a line tree at the six feet ditch untills it comes to the short ledging field to a three feet ditch thence along the ditch nearly a South Cours to the end, thence a strat cours to a marked pine at the main road thence along the said road to the first station being one Hundred acres more or less, I give Wm Hudgins one half of the land the belonged to Jeremiah Speight and sold to me by John B Blunt being twenty acres to be divided between the said William and John P Hudgins and for the quanty of acres and for Wm Hudgins to have that part binding on the main road and John Matthews so as to include the cleared ground and orchard, also three negroes Caford, Harry, & Henry and One Bed and furniture, one cow and calf, one sow and piggs, to him his heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my son Levon Hudgins the land I purchased of Wm Speight Containing one Hundred and Fifty one acres and a half also three negroes Lucy, Pompy, & Billy one bed & furniture one cow and calf one sow and piggs to him his heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my son Joel Hudgins the manner plantation whereon I now live beginning at a white oak at the six feet ditch aline Tree between Micajah Riddick and my Self, thence binding on the said Riddicks line to the main road thence binding on Noah Harrells & my lines as per Deed to a water oak in Morriss percosin thence on Harrells line North 83 Degrees west to a black gum a Corner tree between the said Harrell and Josiah J Hudgins thence on the said Josiah J Hudgins line to a marked pine near the cleared ground thence to Two marked chinguspins trees near the main road thence along the said road to a pine a corner tree between the said Joel & William Hudgins thence binding on the said land I give to the said William to the first station also four negroes Ralph, Judy, Mafor, & Amy and for him to maintain Old Fanny, one bed and furniture there unto belonging with a walnut beadstead my desk and Book case my silver watch and one cow and calf to him his heirs & assigns forever.
Item I give unto my Daughter Rosa Walton one negro woman Fanny to her her heirs and assigns forever.
Item I lend unto my Daughter Elizabeth Hudgins Preciller, Annaky, & Tamer her natural life on trust in the hands of my executors and the property to be kept in Gates County and not to be sold for no debt nor contract whatever and after her death to be equally divided amongst the lawfull heirs of her body also one Bed and furniture to them there heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my Daughter Amelia Rawls Ben, Chloey and her increase to her and her heirs and assigns forever.
Item I Give unto my Daughter Lovesia Pugh four negroes Chang, Tamar, Nead & Washington, one bed and furniture & cow and calf to her and her heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my Grand Daughter Sally Hudgins one negro girl Aggathy to her & her heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my Grand Daughter Elizabeth Savage and negro girl Mariah to her and her heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my Grand Daughter Mary Ann Savage one negro girl Pegg to her and her heirs and assigns forever.
Item I give unto my Grandson Humphrey D Savage one negro boy Charles to him his heirs and assigns forever.
Item after all of my Just debts being paid I give all of the remainder of my estate of nature or kind soever not Given away by Legacies to be Equally Divided share and share alike amongst my children (to wit) John P Hudgins, Josiah Hudgins, Jesse Hudgins, William Hudgins, Leven Hudgins, Joel Hudgins, Rosa Walton, Elizabeth Hudgins, Amelia Rawls, Louisa Pugh to them there heirs and assings forever.
Item I hereby appoint my Two sons William & Joel Hudgins Executors to this my last will and Testament in witness whereof I the said Humphrey Hudgins have hereunto set my hand and seal this 23rd day of December one thousand Eight Hundred and twenty two. Signed seald & Declared by the Testator as his last will and Testament in the presents of us
Richard Smith (Jurat), John Matthews (Jurat) Hy Hudgins
February Court 1823: Exhibited by William Hudgins & Joel Hudgins, executors; proved by Richard Smith & John Matthews