Do you have more information on the Henry Hodges (1720-1802) and William Hodges (1760-1808)? Joyce ----- Original Message ----- From: <WasdenLynda@aol.com> To: <HODGES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [HODGES-L] Robert Hodges; late 1700's Granville Co. South Carolina> died ... > You mentioned connections to Abel Hodges. My Hodges line begins with Abel > Hodges ( I believe the one on the SC 1790 census) who married Charlotte Harrell > Aug 1, 1811 in Jefferson Co. GA. There were also marriages in Jefferson Co > at the same time for Elias Hodges and Sarah Gilliam, Geo. C. Hodges to Sarah > Hayley, Richard Hodges to Eliz. Jordan and Jemimah Hodges to Laird Fleming. It > would seem that they were all of the same family. > > Abel and Charlotte settled in Washington Co - are mentioned in census > records (1820 - Baldwin Co., 1825 Tax Digest in Wash Co - 98th Dist), 1830, 1840, > Newspaper Article shows - died of typhus fever at his residence Oct 3 1843 in > his 70th year of age, . Their children were Augustus George Washington > Hodges(1813-1879, spouse Eliza Ann Avant); Elizabeth Hodges(1815-) Abel H. > Hodges(1821-) Barbara Hodges(1824-) Sarah R. Hodges(1827) Mary E.P. Hodges (1828) > Lemuel A. Hodges(1830 - married to Elizabeth A. Johnson Achord) and Charlotte > Hodges (1836) > > My line follows Augustus G.W. Hodges to Morgan Augustus(1847-1924, married > Emma J. Reese) to son and my grandfather Clarence E. Hodges(1877-1956 - married > Annie Bell Fowler) > > Abel Hodges and wife Charlotte along with other family members are buried in > the Hodges Family Cemetery on the Old Indian Trail Road between Hwy 24 and the > River Road which goes to Oconee. This Hodges family lived and farmed in this > area of Washington County for many years. This is the same area that Robert > Hodges received bounty land in Wash. Co. > > It seems to me that this Abel Hodges and Elias Hodges Jr. were most likely > brothers - and may have been the sons of Elias Sr. Some believe that he was son > of William Hodges (1760-1808) who was the son of Henry Hodges(1720-1802) who > was the son of Richard Hodges & Sarah - who was the son of Robert Hodges and > Ann Matthews) > > Would love to see some more definite proof. > > > ==== HODGES Mailing List ==== > Faye Dyess fdy@comcast.net Listmanager > HELP GET THE CENSUS ON THE INTERNET. VOLUNTEER TO TRANSCRIBE CENSUS FOR THE USGENWEB PROJECT http://www.usgenweb.org/census > Thou shalt not use e-mail for any illegal or unethical purpose. > >