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William Hodgson 1815–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1815

Birth Location: Fridaythorpe, East, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Jan 1902

Death Location: Driffield, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Hodgson

Mother: Rachel Pickering

Spouse(s): Hannah Robinson

Children(s): Rachel Hodgson, Ruth Hodgson, Jane Hodgson, Mary Hodgson

In 1815, William Hodgson entered the world in Fridaythorpe, East, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Hodgson And Rachel Pickering. In 1881, William Hodgson resided in Garton on Wolds, Yorkshire, England. William Hodgson married Hannah Robinson, and had children including Jane Hodgson, Mary Hodgson, Rachel Skelton Hodgson, Ruth Hodgson. William Hodgson passed away in 1902 in Driffield, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1815, William Hodgson entered the world in Fridaythorpe, East, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Hodgson And Rachel Pickering.
  • In 1881, William Hodgson resided in Garton on Wolds, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Hodgson married Hannah Robinson, and had children including Jane Hodgson, Mary Hodgson, Rachel Skelton Hodgson, Ruth Hodgson.
  • William Hodgson passed away in 1902 in Driffield, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hodgson
1790–1872
Birth Location: Newbald, Yorkshire, England
TH
Rachel Pickering
1789–1847
Birth Location: Garton on the Wolds, E Yorks
RP

Spouses(s)

Hannah Robinson
1824–1889
Birth Location: Fridaythorpe, E Yorks
HR

Children(s)

Rachel Hodgson
1855–1935
Birth Location: Garton, Yorkshire, England
RH
Ruth Hodgson
1860–
Birth Location: Garton, Yorkshire, England
RH
Jane Hodgson
1852–
Birth Location: Garton, Yorkshire, England
JH
Mary Hodgson
1858–
Birth Location: Garton, Yorkshire, England
MH

William Hodgson's Ancestors

Self
William Hodgson
1815–1902
Birth Place: Fridaythorpe, East, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Hodgson
1790–1872
Newbald, Yorkshire, England
Rachel Pickering
1789–1847
Garton on the Wolds, E Yorks
Grandparents
William Hodgson
1771–1845
Grace Fielden
1760–1828
Shore, Todmorden, Yorkshire, England
John Pickering
1753–1835
Kilnwick, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Major
1749–1833
Garton on the Wolds, Yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM HODGSON1*
1743–1803
Margaret Sharpe
1738–1784
Robert Pickering
1731–1792
Jane Loadman
1733–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ANDREW HODGSON1
1700–1769
Anne Appleton
1710–1751
William Sharp
1718–1773
Mary Rafton
1713–1782
William Pickering
1713–1770
Eleanor Sigsworth
1712–1807
John Loadman
1703–
Maria Dewel
1698–

William Hodgson's Descendants

1.
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William Hodgson (Abt. 1815–Jan 1902) m. Hannah Robinson (8 Feb 1824–1889)
  1. 1. Rachel (Skelton) Hodgson 1855–1935 m. Samuel Johnson 1843–1907
    1. 1. John (William) Johnson 1875–1932 m. Hannah (Maud) Blakeston 1881–1928
      1. 1. Barbara (Mabel) Johnson 1913–1995 m. George (Robert Jefferson) Snr. 1911–1943
        1. 1. June (Barbara) Jefferson 1935–1986 m. Joseph (Bernard) Young 1924–1987
        2. 2. Joyce (Pauline) Jefferson 1936–2000 m. Raymond (A) Fox 1934–2008
        3. 3. Roy (Edward) Jefferson 1937–2014 m. Heather (Ann) Gibson 1938–2007
        4. 4. George (Robert Jefferson) Jnr 1940–2001
        5. 5. Douglas (William) Jefferson 1943–2018
        6. 6. Valerie (Ruth) Jefferson 1948–2017
        7. 7. Carl (Willis) Jefferson 1949–2014
      2. 2. Violet (Annabel) Johnson 1911–1912
      3. 3. Walter Johnson 1907–1965 m. Florence (Edith) Dickinson 1906–1947 m. Violet (B) Millions 1910–1969
        1. 1. Lilian (Edith Mary) Johnson 1931–2014 m. Brian Taylor 1931–2018
        2. 2. Raymond (Edwin) Lake 1938–2019
      4. 4. John (William) Johnson 1909–1987 m. Irene Donnelly 1916– m. Vera Moulds 1924–1990
      5. 5. George (Robert Wignell) Johnson 1916–1958
    2. 2. Annie Johnson 1894–1894
    3. 3. Francis Johnson 1890–1967 m. Mary (H) Lancaster 1886–
      1. 1. Ida Johnson 1918–2002
      2. 2. Eva Johnson 1923–
    4. 4. Helen Johnson 1896–1904
    5. 5. Kate Johnson 1879–1916 m. Fred Mowthorpe 1876–1939
      1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) Mowthorpe 1913–1913
      2. 2. Wilfrid Mowthorpe 1912–1912
      3. 3. Kate Mowthorpe 1916–1916
      4. 4. John (William) Mowthorpe 1908–1945 m. Ethel Morley 1915–
      5. 5. Sidney Mowthorpe 1909–1983
      6. 6. Frank Mowthorpe 1910–1978
      7. 7. Fred Mowthorpe 1904–1904
      8. 8. Edith (Ellen) Mowthorpe 1906–1982 m. Sidney Chapman 1909–
        1. 1. Kenneth Chapman 1926–1983
      9. 9. Minnie Mowthorpe 1900–1963
        1. 1. Audrey Chesterfield 1935–2014
        2. 2. Alan Chesterfield 1932–2007
      10. 10. Robert Mowthorpe 1902–1965 m. Caroline (Louisa) Hare 1907–1995
        1. 1. Dorothy (M) Mowthorpe 1928–1945
        2. 2. Robert Mowthorpe 1933–1935
      11. 11. Jessie (Mowthorpe) Johnson 1898–
        1. 1. Kathleen Bridges 1919–
    6. 6. Mary (Jane) Johnson 1877–1929
      1. 1. Francis Rodger 1908–
      2. 2. Frederick Rodger 1912–
      3. 3. Harry Rodger 1901–1974
        1. 1. Clarence (Harry) Rodger 1926–1973
      4. 4. John (W) Rodger 1915–1980
      5. 5. Mary (Helena) Rodger 1916–1917
      6. 6. Lance Rodger 1904–
      7. 7. Walter Rodger 1906–
    7. 7. Samuel Johnson 1888–1959
    8. 8. Robson Johnson 1883–1953 m. Charlotte Norris 1892–1986
      1. 1. Harold Johnson 1912–1985 m. Marie Towse 1915–
      2. 2. Frank Johnson 1924–1995
      3. 3. John (William) Johnson 1921–1998
      4. 4. Lance Johnson 1914–1992
      5. 5. Roy Johnson 1926–
      6. 6. Sylvia Johnson 1918–
      7. 7. Robson Johnson 1910–1990 m. Mary (Ellen) Appleby 1913–
    9. 9. Lance Johnson 1881–1903
    10. 10. Fred Johnson 1885–1911
  2. 2. Ruth Hodgson 1860– m. Joseph Wood 1859–
    1. 1. Robinson Wood 1880–
  3. 3. Jane Hodgson 1852–
  4. 4. Mary Hodgson 1858–

William Hodgson's Timeline

3 Records

1815
Abt. 1815
Birth of William Hodgson in Fridaythorpe, East, Yorkshire, England
Fridaythorpe, East, Yorkshire, England
1881
1881
Age 66
William Hodgson resided here in Garton on Wolds, Yorkshire, England
Garton on Wolds, Yorkshire, England
1902
Jan 1902
Age 87
Death of William Hodgson in Driffield, Yorkshire, England
Driffield, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1815
    Event Place: Fridaythorpe, East, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4795; Folio: 97; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1342157

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Garton on Wolds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4795; Folio: 97; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1342157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1902
    Event Place: Driffield, Yorkshire, England
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