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Walter Joseph Hodgson 1885 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Lanchester, Durham, United Kingdom

Death Date: Jan 1975

Death Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Father: Anthony Hodgson

Mother: Mary Cooper

Spouse(s): Maggie Dodds

Children(s): Sydney Hodgson, Joseph Hodgson, Irma Hodgson, Walter Hodgson

The story of Walter Joseph Hodgson began in 1885 in Lanchester, Durham, United Kingdom. Walter Joseph Hodgson married Maggie Annie Lilian Dodds, and had children including Sydney Hodgson, Joseph Hodgson, Irma Hodgson, Walter Todd Hodgson. Walter Joseph Hodgson passed away in 1975 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Joseph Hodgson began in 1885 in Lanchester, Durham, United Kingdom.
  • Walter Joseph Hodgson married Maggie Annie Lilian Dodds, and had children including Sydney Hodgson, Joseph Hodgson, Irma Hodgson, Walter Todd Hodgson.
  • Walter Joseph Hodgson passed away in 1975 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Hodgson
1862 – 1909
Birth Location: Weardale, Durham, England
AH
Mary Cooper
1865 – 1948
Birth Location: Auckland, Durham, England
MC

Spouses(s)

Maggie Dodds
1889 – 1973
Birth Location: Benwell, Northumberland, England
MD

Children(s)

Sydney Hodgson
1908 –
Birth Location: Annfield Plain, Durham, England
SH
Joseph Hodgson
1911 – 2008
Birth Location: Durham, United Kingdom
JH
Irma Hodgson
1917 – 2004
Birth Location: New Kyo, Durham, England
IH
Walter Hodgson
1925 – 2018
Birth Location: Lanchester, Durham
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Walter Hodgson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Hodgson
1885 – 1975
Birth Place: Lanchester, Durham, United Kingdom
Parents
Anthony Todd Hodgson
1862 – 1909
Weardale, Durham, England
Mary Cooper
1865 – 1948
Auckland, Durham, England
Grandparents
George Cooper
1837 –
Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England
Mary (Hannah) Bainbridge
1845 –
Bowes, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Hodgson's Descendants

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Walter (Joseph) Hodgson (20 Oct 1885 – Jan 1975) m. Maggie (Annie Lilian) Dodds (11 Jun 1889 – 5 Jan 1973)
  1. 1. Sydney Hodgson (12 Aug 1908 – )
  2. 2. Joseph Hodgson (29 Jun 1911 – 5 Jan 2008) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Robson (22 Apr 1911 – 1991)
    1. 1. Ena Hodgson (Jan 1931 – 4 Aug 1936)
    2. 2. Vera Hodgson (15 Apr 1933 – 3 Dec 1997) m. Ronald Dodd
      1. 1. Vicki Hodgson m. Lamey
    3. 3. Clive Hodgson (1942 – 2019)
    4. 4. Joseph Hodgson (23 Nov 1944 – 23 Jun 2022)
  3. 3. Irma Hodgson (7 Jan 1917 – 10 Jun 2004)
  4. 4. Walter (Todd) Hodgson (1925 – 2018)

Walter Hodgson's Timeline

2 Records

1885
20 Oct 1885
Birth of Walter Joseph Hodgson in Lanchester, Durham, United Kingdom
Lanchester, Durham, United Kingdom
1975
Jan 1975
Age 90
Death of Walter Joseph Hodgson in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
Chippenham, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Lanchester, Durham, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1975
    Event Place: Chippenham, Wiltshire, England
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