William Dudley (colonel)

William Dudley (1766 – May 5, 1813) was a colonel in the 13th Regiment of the Kentucky Militia during the War of 1812.

He was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia to Robert and Joyce (Gayle) Dudley. He married Lucy Smith on August 23, 1792.

William Dudley
Born1766
Died5 May 1813 (aged 4647)
Spouse
Lucy Smith
(m. 1792)
Parents
  • Robert Dudley (father)
  • Joyce Gayle (mother)
Military career
BranchKentucky Militia
RankColonel
Unit13th Regiment
Battles / warsSiege of Fort Meigs