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William Hodges 1782–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 Dec 1855

Death Location: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Cottrel

Spouse(s): Mary Mullins

Children(s): Reverend Hodges, Burton Hodges, Sallie Hodges, Delphia Hodges, Nancy Hodges, Thomas Hodges, John Hodges, Adam Hodges, DeMarcus Hodges, Jesse Hodges, William Jr

William Hodges was born in 1782 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Hodges Jr And Elizabeth Betsy Cottrel. In 1787, William Hodges resided in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC. William Hodges married Mary Mullins, and had children including Adam Hodges, Burton Dillard Hodges, Delphia Hodges, Demarcus Hodges, Jesse Hodges, John Jack Hodges, Nancy Hodges, Reverend Larkin Hodges, Sallie Hodges, Thomas Hodges, William Hodges Jr. William Hodges passed away in 1855 in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Hodges was born in 1782 in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States, the child of Thomas Hodges Jr And Elizabeth Betsy Cottrel.
  • In 1787, William Hodges resided in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC.
  • William Hodges married Mary Mullins, and had children including Adam Hodges, Burton Dillard Hodges, Delphia Hodges, Demarcus Hodges, Jesse Hodges, John Jack Hodges, Nancy Hodges, Reverend Larkin Hodges, Sallie Hodges, Thomas Hodges, William Hodges Jr.
  • William Hodges passed away in 1855 in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States.

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William Hodges's Ancestors

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William Hodges
1782–1855
Birth Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Thomas Hodges Jr
1750–1815
North Carolina
Elizabeth (Betsy) Cottrel
1755–1820
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hodges's Descendants

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William Hodges (1782–29 Dec 1855) m. Mary Mullins (22 Mar 1784–9 Mar 1877)
  1. 1. Reverend (Larkin) Hodges 1806–1887 m. Thursa Hodges 1842–1930
    1. 1. Eliza Hodges-Hayes 1829–1887 m. Joseph (Harrison Hayes) Sr 1828–1907
      1. 1. Mary (Louisa) Hayes 1855–1938 m. William (H) Mast 1851–1931
        1. 1. Joseph (hayes) Mast 1882–1905 m. Cornelia (Lenoir Mast (Mast)) (Pattterson) 1878–1969
        2. 2. Lilia (B) Mast 1883–1958 m. William (Edward Reddick) sr 1878–1974
        3. 3. Stella Kohnle 1886–
        4. 4. Georgia (Stella Mast, Dunn,) Conley 1877–1960 m. Charles (E) Dunn 1889–1924
        5. 5. Arthur (Andrew) Mast 1885–1954
        6. 6. Oscar (Bealer) Mast 1875–1929
        7. 7. Essie (Lee Mast) (Clarke) 1879–1960
        8. 8. Nora (Sue) Mast 1889–
        9. 9. Nelia (L.) Mast 1879–
      2. 2. William (Thomas) Hayes 1849–1918
      3. 3. John (Edward) Hayes 1860–1916
      4. 4. George (Hamilton) Hayes 1868–1953
      5. 5. Joseph (Harrison Hayes) Jr 1865–1954
      6. 6. Nancy (Caroline) Trivett 1857–1928
      7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shook 1853–1940
      8. 8. James (Larkin) Hayes 1854–1935
      9. 9. Julia (Etta) Hayes 1872–1945
      10. 10. Martha (Jane) Whitehead 1862–1956
      11. 11. Addie (Lenoir) Maberey 1873–1919
      12. 12. Julia (Evangelen) Hayes 1882–
    2. 2. Thersy Hodges 1840–
    3. 3. Josep Hodges 1866–1941
    4. 4. Mary (Louzina) Banner 1870–1917
    5. 5. William (M Hodges) Sr 1830–1928
    6. 6. Edward Hodges 1831–1869
  2. 2. Burton (Dillard) Hodges 1820–1875
  3. 3. Sallie Hodges 1803–
  4. 4. Delphia Hodges 1809–1896
  5. 5. Nancy Hodges 1810–1844
  6. 6. Thomas Hodges 1812–1880
  7. 7. John (Jack) Hodges 1816–1902 m. Francis (Fanny) Morris 1818–1870
    1. 1. William (Morris) Hodges 1838–1910 m. Mary (C Greene) * 1854–1911
      1. 1. Fannie Davis 1879– m. John (Marion) Davis 1877–1908
        1. 1. Norah (Blanche) Davis 1905–1982 m. Romulus (Jesse) Lawrence 1902–
        2. 2. James (G) Davis 1902–
        3. 3. Alma Davis 1904–
        4. 4. Ella Davis 1907–
        5. 5. Pearl Davis 1908–
  8. 8. Adam Hodges 1822–1905
  9. 9. DeMarcus Hodges 1826–
  10. 10. Jesse Hodges 1818–1902
  11. 11. William (Hodges) Jr 1810–1884

William Hodges's Timeline

4 Records

1782
1782
Birth of William Hodges in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1787
1787
Age 5
William Hodges resided here in Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
1855
29 Dec 1855
Age 73
Death of William Hodges in Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1855
4 Jan 1855
Age 73
William Hodges - Probate in Butts, Georgia, USA
Butts, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: London, England, Proceedings of the Old Bailey and Ordinary's Accounts Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Johnsons District, Wilkes County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Stony Fork, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Butts County); Probate Place: Butts, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1855
    Event Place: Butts, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Butts County); Probate Place: Butts, Georgia

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