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William Hannes Hodges 1844–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1844

Birth Location: Screven County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 04 Oct 1927

Death Location: Effingham County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Martha Coulson

Spouse(s): Sarah Helmey\Helmley

Children(s): Frank Hodges, Walter Hodges, William Hodges, Lawrence Hodges, James Hodges, Frances Hodges, William Hodges

William Hannes Hodges was born in 1844 in Screven County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Jack Hodges Jr And Martha Hannah Coleson Coulson. In 1860, William Hannes Hodges resided in Georgia Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, U. William Hannes Hodges married Sarah Ann Helmey Helmley, and had children including Frances Tallulah Hodges, Frank Hodges, James Berrien Hodges, Lawrence Bartley Hodges, Walter Jackson Hodges, William C Hodges, William Joseph Hodges. William Hannes Hodges passed away in 1927 in Effingham County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Hannes Hodges was born in 1844 in Screven County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Jack Hodges Jr And Martha Hannah Coleson Coulson.
  • In 1860, William Hannes Hodges resided in Georgia Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, U.
  • William Hannes Hodges married Sarah Ann Helmey Helmley, and had children including Frances Tallulah Hodges, Frank Hodges, James Berrien Hodges, Lawrence Bartley Hodges, Walter Jackson Hodges, William C Hodges, William Joseph Hodges.
  • William Hannes Hodges passed away in 1927 in Effingham County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1804–1880
Birth Location: Screven, Georgia, United States
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Martha Coulson
1806–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
MC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Helmey\Helmley
1844–1916
Birth Location: Effingham County, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Frank Hodges
1875–1872
Birth Location: Georgia
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Walter Hodges
1879–1941
Birth Location: Screven, Georgia, USA
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William Hodges
1874–1874
Birth Location: Screven, Georgia, USA
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Lawrence Hodges
1882–1964
Birth Location: Effingham County, Georgia, USA
LH
James Hodges
1885–1958
Birth Location: Screven, Georgia, USA
JH
Frances Hodges
1876–1876
Birth Location: Effingham, Georgia, USA
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William Hodges
1873–1910
Birth Location: Georgia
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William Hodges's Ancestors

Self
William Hodges
1844–1927
Birth Place: Screven County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John "Jack" Hodges Jr.
1804–1880
Screven, Georgia, United States
Martha (Hannah Coleson) Coulson
1806–1880
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hodges's Descendants

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William (Hannes) Hodges (22 Jul 1844–04 Oct 1927) m. Sarah (Ann) Helmey\Helmley (18 September 1844–17 May 1916)
  1. 1. Frank Hodges 1875–1872
  2. 2. Walter (Jackson) Hodges 1879–1941
  3. 3. William (Joseph) Hodges 1874–1874
  4. 4. Lawrence (Bartley) Hodges 1882–1964
  5. 5. James (Berrien) Hodges 1885–1958
  6. 6. Frances (Tallulah) Hodges 1876–1876
  7. 7. William (C.) Hodges 1873–1910 m. Molly (Melissa) Hunter 1858–1940
    1. 1. John (Brantley Hodges) Sr. 1889–1955 m. Anna (Hortense) Mottweiler 1887–1930
      1. 1. Edwin (Mottweiler) Hodges 1919–2000 m. Thelma (E.) Bacon 1923–
      2. 2. John (Brandley Hodges) Jr. 1916–1990 m. Sidney (Myrtle) McNear 1917–1998
        1. 1. John (Edward Hodges) Jr. 1937–2000
      3. 3. Pauline Hodges 1916–
      4. 4. Vinette Hodges 1918–
      5. 5. Martha (H) Hodges 1926–
    2. 2. Daisy Hodges 1878–1940
    3. 3. Corrie (Beulah) Hodges 1889–1936 m. Ezra (Eugene) Sowell 1881–1955
      1. 1. Emra (E.) Sowell 1915–
    4. 4. William (Watson "Willie") Hodges 1892–1946 m. Lessie (Brunson) Blackburn 1900–1978
      1. 1. Euclin Hodges 1921–
      2. 2. Mm (W Hodges) Junior 1923–

William Hodges's Timeline

8 Records

1844
22 Jul 1844
Birth of William Hannes Hodges in Screven County, Georgia, USA
Screven County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
William Hannes Hodges resided here in Georgia Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
Georgia Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
1861
12 Jun 1861
Age 17
William Hannes Hodges was married in Brooks, Georgia
Brooks, Georgia
1870
1870
Age 26
William Hannes Hodges resided here in Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
William Hannes Hodges resided here in District 259, Screven, Georgia, USA
District 259, Screven, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
William Hannes Hodges resided here in Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 76
William Hannes Hodges resided here in Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
1927
04 Oct 1927
Age 83
Death of William Hannes Hodges in Guyton, Effingham, Georgia, USA
Guyton, Effingham, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1844
    Event Place: Screven County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia; Georgia Deaths, 1914–1927; FHL Film Number: 2364969
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: T625_255; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 105
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 259, Screven, Georgia; Roll: 164; Family History Film: 1254164; Page: 253B; Enumeration District: 086; Image: 0697
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: M593_148; Page: 157B; Family History Library Film: 545647
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: M653_120; Page: 704; Family History Library Film: 803120
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: T624_185; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374198
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Brooks, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Georgia Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Georgia Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: M653_120; Page: 704; Family History Library Film: 803120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: M593_148; Page: 157B; Family History Library Film: 545647

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 259, Screven, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 259, Screven, Georgia; Roll: 164; Family History Film: 1254164; Page: 253B; Enumeration District: 086; Image: 0697

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: T624_185; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1374198

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Militia District 11, Effingham, Georgia; Roll: T625_255; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1927
    Event Place: Guyton, Effingham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927, Georgia Department of Health and Vital Statistics; Atlanta, Georgia; Georgia Deaths, 1914–1927; FHL Film Number: 2364969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Effingham County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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