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Gene Valry Hodges 1900–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1900

Birth Location: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA

Death Date: 3 Apr 1985

Death Location: Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Hodges

Mother: Dora Wilson

Spouse(s): Ruby Shanahan, Sallye Fullerton

Children(s): Doris Hodges, Son Hodges, Dean Hodges, Joseph Hodges

In 1900, Gene Valry Hodges entered the world in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Henry Hodges And Dora Jennie Wilson. In 1910, Gene Valry Hodges resided in Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA. In 1920, Gene Valry Hodges resided in Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA. Gene Valry Hodges married Ruby Sally Shanahan, Sallye Jeanette Fullerton, and had children including Clara Gay Hodges, Dean Parks Hodges, Doris Jean Hodges, Joseph H Joe Hodges, Son Hodges. Gene Valry Hodges passed away in 1985 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Gene Valry Hodges entered the world in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Henry Hodges And Dora Jennie Wilson.
  • In 1910, Gene Valry Hodges resided in Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Gene Valry Hodges resided in Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA.
  • Gene Valry Hodges married Ruby Sally Shanahan, Sallye Jeanette Fullerton, and had children including Clara Gay Hodges, Dean Parks Hodges, Doris Jean Hodges, Joseph H Joe Hodges, Son Hodges.
  • Gene Valry Hodges passed away in 1985 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Hodges
1873–1926
Birth Location: Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
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Dora Wilson
1880–1974
Birth Location: Louisiana
DW

Spouses(s)

Ruby Shanahan
1901–1978
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Titus, Texas, USA
RS
Sallye Fullerton
1919–1998
Birth Location: Phillips, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
SF

Children(s)

Doris Hodges
1928–2018
Birth Location: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
DH
Son Hodges
1926–1926
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
SH
Dean Hodges
1931–2018
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
DH
Joseph Hodges
1932–2015
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
JH

Gene Hodges's Ancestors

Self
Gene Hodges
1900–1985
Birth Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Parents
Joseph Henry Hodges
1873–1926
Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA
Dora (Jennie) Wilson
1880–1974
Louisiana
Grandparents
James (Knox Polk) Hodges
1846–1920
Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane "Sally") Haney
1850–1926
Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Sr.
1826–1893
Elizabeth Pettus
1832–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Sr
1798–1854
Jenny White
1799–1845

Gene Hodges's Descendants

1.
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Gene (Valry) Hodges (17 Mar 1900–3 Apr 1985) m. Ruby (Sally) Shanahan (14 Sep 1901–20 Jun 1978) m. Sallye (Jeanette) Fullerton (24 April 1919–10 Jul 1998)
  1. 1. Doris (Jean) Hodges 1928–2018 m. Jessie (William "Jake" Walker) Jr 1929–2009
  2. 2. Son Hodges 1926–1926
  3. 3. Dean (Parks) Hodges 1931–2018 m. Betty (Jean) Ryan 1932–2019
  4. 4. Joseph (H "Joe") Hodges 1932–2015 m. Olive (Faye) Prough 1940–2022

Gene Hodges's Timeline

9 Records

1900
17 Mar 1900
Birth of Gene Valry Hodges in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Gene Valry Hodges resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Gene Valry Hodges resided here in Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA
Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Gene Valry Hodges resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Gene Valry Hodges resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 40
Gene Valry Hodges resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 42
Gene Valry Hodges resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Gene Valry Hodges resided here in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
1985
3 Apr 1985
Age 85
Death of Gene Valry Hodges in Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1900
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 701
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04123; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 188-14
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yantis, Wood, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 148
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2342052
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375540
    [7] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas; Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2019
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 472; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 255-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 4b; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375540

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yantis, Wood, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 2342052

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04123; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 188-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04123; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 188-14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 701

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas; Roll: 472; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 255-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1985
    Event Place: Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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