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Geneva Gertrude "Gertie" Hodge 1899–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1899

Birth Location: Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama

Death Date: 7 May 1988

Death Location: Henagar, De Kalb, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Hodge

Mother: Mary White

Spouse(s): John Battles

Children(s): Sherman Battles

The story of Geneva Gertrude "Gertie" Hodge began in 1899 in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama. Geneva Gertrude "Gertie" Hodge married John Sherman Battles, and had children including Sherman Sorrell Battles. Geneva Gertrude "Gertie" Hodge passed away in 1988 in Henagar, De Kalb, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Geneva Gertrude "Gertie" Hodge began in 1899 in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama.
  • Geneva Gertrude "Gertie" Hodge married John Sherman Battles, and had children including Sherman Sorrell Battles.
  • Geneva Gertrude "Gertie" Hodge passed away in 1988 in Henagar, De Kalb, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hodge
1833–1901
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JH
Mary White
1866–1939
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

John Battles
1896–1973
Birth Location: Calhoun, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Sherman Battles
1918–1999
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
SB

Geneva Hodge's Ancestors

Self
Geneva Hodge
1899–1988
Birth Place: Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama
Parents
James Dennis Hodge
1833–1901
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ellen "Ella") White
1866–1939
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Jack Measows) White
1829–1910
Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Eliza (Ann) White
1837–1896
Pikeville, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geneva Hodge's Descendants

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Geneva (Gertrude "Gertie") Hodge (29 Dec 1899–7 May 1988) m. John (Sherman) Battles (30 Apr 1896–15 Jan 1973)
  1. 1. Sherman (Sorrell) Battles 1918–1999 m. Mary (L) Mccurry 1917–2005
    1. 1. Ethel (Geneva) Battles 1938–2009 m. Melvin (Bentrum) Sr 1931–1986
    2. 2. Tommy (Lynn) Battles 1948–2005
    3. 3. George (L.) Battles 1944–2012
    4. 4. John (Sherman "Jack") Battles 1942–2003

Geneva Hodge's Timeline

2 Records

1899
29 Dec 1899
Birth of Geneva Gertrude "Gertie" Hodge in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama
Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama
1988
7 May 1988
Age 89
Death of Geneva Gertrude "Gertie" Hodge in Henagar, De Kalb, Alabama, United States of America
Henagar, De Kalb, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1988
    Event Place: Henagar, De Kalb, Alabama, United States of America
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