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John Wesley Hodges 1847–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1847

Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 11 June 1916

Death Location: Bean Station, Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hodges

Mother: Elizabeth Morgan

Spouse(s): Mary Peters

Children(s): James Hodges, Joseph Hodges, Marian Hodges, Matida Hodges, Louisa Hodges, Eugene Hodges, William Hodges, Lyidia Hodges, Lillie Hodge, Franklin Hodges

In 1847, John Wesley Hodges entered the world in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Thomas Hodges And Elizabeth Morgan. In 1880, John Wesley Hodges resided in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, United States. John Wesley Hodges married Mary Ellen Peters, and had children including Agusta Hodge, Eugene Hodges, Franklin John Hodges, James William Hodges, Joseph Mclean Hodges, Lillie Hodge, Louisa Hodges, Lyidia Hodges, Mack Hodge, Marian L Hodges, Matida A Hodges, Nora Hodge, William Hodges. John Wesley Hodges passed away in 1916 in Bean Station, Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, John Wesley Hodges entered the world in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Thomas Hodges And Elizabeth Morgan.
  • In 1880, John Wesley Hodges resided in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, United States.
  • John Wesley Hodges married Mary Ellen Peters, and had children including Agusta Hodge, Eugene Hodges, Franklin John Hodges, James William Hodges, Joseph Mclean Hodges, Lillie Hodge, Louisa Hodges, Lyidia Hodges, Mack Hodge, Marian L Hodges, Matida A Hodges, Nora Hodge, William Hodges.
  • John Wesley Hodges passed away in 1916 in Bean Station, Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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John Hodges's Ancestors

Self
John Hodges
1847–1916
Birth Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Hodges
1814–
VA
Elizabeth Morgan
1817–
TN
Grandparents
James (C) Hodges
1786–1870
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Peggy Moran
1771–1818
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hodges
1752–1832
Elizabeth Hodges
1765–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Welcome Sr
1706–1771
Katherine Hubbard
1734–1790
Moses DD
1737–1817
Elizabeth DD
1753–1817

John Hodges's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Hodges (8 May 1847–11 June 1916) m. Mary (Ellen) Peters (25 Sep 1843–16 January 1930)
  1. 1. James (William) Hodges 1872–1956
    1. 1. Hiram (Hubert) Hodges 1905–1987
      1. 1. Raymond (Franklin) Hodges 1945–2017
    2. 2. Martha (Ellen Hodges-Jarnagin (d\o James William Hodges & Alice Betsy) Kingsolver) 1911–2006
      1. 1. Alice (Faye Jarnagin-Parker* (TN) (m. Clarence Parker, Dec. 1, 1951) (d\o Charles B. Jarnagin & Martha Ellen) Hodges) 1936–2020
  2. 2. Joseph (McLean) Hodges 1892–
  3. 3. Marian (L.) Hodges 1871–
  4. 4. Matida (A.) Hodges 1867–1951
    1. 1. Jessie (A) Harris 1887–1941
      1. 1. William (Ralph) Wilder 1906–1978
        1. 1. Phyllis (Jane) Wilder 1943–2004
  5. 5. Louisa Hodges 1874–
  6. 6. Eugene Hodges 1884–
  7. 7. William Hodges 1873–
  8. 8. Lyidia Hodges 1874–
  9. 9. Lillie Hodge 1877–1916
    1. 1. Lida (Genetta) Spoons 1912–1991
      1. 1. Bryan (Copper) Jarnagin 1938–2001
    2. 2. James (Knott Polk "Jim") Wright 1896–1985
  10. 10. Franklin (John) Hodges 1882–1965 m. Ida (Lee) Dalton 1884–1970
    1. 1. Blanch (Lillian) Hodge 1914–2000 m. Estil Carty 1916–1997
      1. 1. Mary (Helen) Carty 1936–2019
    2. 2. Opel (Nora) Hodge 1921–2000
    3. 3. Albert (Charles) Hodge 1923–1991 m. Georgia (Opal) Wolfe 1926–2012
    4. 4. Edna (Ruth) Belisle 1918–2006
    5. 5. Hazel Hodge 1916–1918
    6. 6. Kieffer (Nelson) Hodge 1911–1936
    7. 7. Nora (Opal) Hodge 1908–2000
    8. 8. Leathia (Imojean) Hodge 1906–
      1. 1. Clyde (Robert “Jack”) Ford 1926–1975
    9. 9. Marie (Leslie) Hodges 1904–1987 m. William McFarland 1894– m. James Clark 1906– m. James (Donald) Harmon 1905–1980
      1. 1. Richard (Franklin) Harmon 1925–2002 m. Rose (Marilyn) McElroy 1930–1987

John Hodges's Timeline

3 Records

1847
8 May 1847
Birth of John Wesley Hodges in Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 33
John Wesley Hodges resided here in District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
1916
11 June 1916
Age 69
Death of John Wesley Hodges in Tate Springs, Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
Tate Springs, Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1847
    Event Place: Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 406A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Grainger, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Grainger, Tennessee; Roll: 1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 406A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1916
    Event Place: Tate Springs, Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bean Station, Grainger County, Tennessee, United States of America

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