YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

William Lee Hodges 1871 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1871

Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 May 1935

Death Location: Staunton, Augusta, VA, USA

Father: Martin Hodges

Mother: Sarah Hardy

Spouse(s): Georgia Bowles

Children(s): Elijah Hodges, Elizabeth Hodges, William Hodges, Ida Hodges, Mashell Hodges

William Lee Hodges SR was born in 1871 in Henry, Virginia, United States, the child of Martin D. Hodges and Sarah Jane Hardy. In 1910, William Lee Hodges SR resided in Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia, USA. William Lee Hodges SR married Georgia Emma Bowles, and had children including Elijah Paul Hodges, Elizabeth P Hodges, William Lee Hodges, Ida P Hodges, Mashell C Hodges. William Lee Hodges SR passed away in 1935 in Staunton, Augusta, VA, USA.

Find more search results for William Hodges
WH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • William Lee Hodges SR was born in 1871 in Henry, Virginia, United States, the child of Martin D. Hodges and Sarah Jane Hardy.
  • In 1910, William Lee Hodges SR resided in Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia, USA.
  • William Lee Hodges SR married Georgia Emma Bowles, and had children including Elijah Paul Hodges, Elizabeth P Hodges, William Lee Hodges, Ida P Hodges, Mashell C Hodges.
  • William Lee Hodges SR passed away in 1935 in Staunton, Augusta, VA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hodges's Ancestors

Self
William Hodges
1871 – 1935
Birth Place: Henry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Martin D. Hodges
1842 – 1934
Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane) Hardy
1852 – 1950
Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Unknown Hodges
– 1850
Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Lydia Hodges
1815 – 1887
Rocky Mount, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Elijah (Peddigo) Hardy
1831 – 1903
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Clarissa (Smiles) Stultz
1831 – 1915
Henry Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hodges's Descendants

1.
WH
William (Lee) Hodges (23 Aug 1871 – 7 May 1935) m. Georgia (Emma) Bowles (7 Mar 1876 – 1 Nov 1951)
  1. 1. Elijah (Paul) Hodges (15 Aug 1900 – 5 Mar 1988)
  2. 2. Elizabeth (P) Hodges (abt 1901 – )
  3. 3. William (Lee) Hodges (26 Jan 1903 – 25 Mar 1937) m. Elsie (Mae) Gray (9 Mar 1908 – 27 Jul 1966)
    1. 1. Bobby (Lee) Hodges (20 Aug 1928 – 9 Jan 1978)
    2. 2. Robie Hodges (abt 1929 – )
    3. 3. Bettie (Jean) Hodges (26 Mar 1930 – )
    4. 4. Willie (Gray) Hodges (29 Aug 1934 – 1991)
  4. 4. Ida (P) Hodges (abt 1905 – )
  5. 5. Mashell (C) Hodges (abt 1907 – 22 Dec 1967)

William Hodges's Timeline

3 Records

1871
23 Aug 1871
Birth of William Lee Hodges SR in Henry, Virginia, United States
Henry, Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 39
William Lee Hodges SR resided here in Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1935
7 May 1935
Age 64
Death of William Lee Hodges SR in Staunton, Augusta, VA, USA
Staunton, Augusta, VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Henry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: T624_1646; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375659
    [2] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: T624_1646; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1375659

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1935
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta, VA, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE