Jim Where did your James Hodge die. I don't know if this is any connection but Drury and Hiriam are from the Franklin Co or Pittsylvania Co, VA area. I do not know where this James is from. ADMINISTRATION JAMES HODGES ESTATE: Drury Hodges served as administrator of James Hodges estate who died before 10-6-1807 when the administrator was given permission to sell Negroes from the estate. Administration was first given to Hiram Hodges with Natan Yoes and John Yoes his security, 7-7-1808 Drury Hodges was shown as the administrator. "Tennessee Tid Bits 1778-1914 Vol II". Deed David London(sic.) to James Hodges for 640 Acres was proven by the oath of Robert Perry (maybe Terry) and ordered to be registered. "Robertson County TN. Court Minute Book 1 page 22." 10-6-1807 Ordered that the adm.(sic administration) of the estate of James Hodges Des(sic. Deceased) be at liberty to sell the personal property of the estate. "Robertson County TN. Court Minute Book 1 page 464." 10-6-1807 Letters of administration on the estate of James Hodges Des. (sic. Deceased) granted to Hiram Hodges who gave bond in the sum of five hundred dollars with Nathan Yoes & John Yoes his securities. And took the oath required by law. "Robertson County TN. Court Minute Book 1 page 466." January 1808 the administration of the Estate of James Hodges Dec (sic. deceased) delivered into court an inventory of said estate, which is ordered to be recorded. "Robertson County TN. Court Minute Book 2 page 8 1808-1811." August 13, 1807 an inventory of the bonds(sic) & notes of James Hodges- John Yoes. . . . . . . . . . . $30.00 John Berry . ....... . . . . . . . 5.25 Henry Isback(sic.)do . . . .20.00 Hiram Hodges do. . . . . . .75.00 Hiram Hodges dv. . . . . . .40.25 Drury Hodges dv.. . . . . . .60.00 Goods & Chattles totaled(sic). .100.25 $300.75 The above inventory delivered into court Jan term 1808 "Robertson Co., TN will book 1 page 253" Deed John Berry to Nathan Yoes for 3 acres of land was proven in open court by the oaths of John Yoes and Drury Hodges and ordered to be registered. "Robertson County TN. Court Minute Book 2 page 17 1808-1811." July Term 1808 Drury Hodges adm. vs. Robert Perry(maybe Terry) George Henley & fielding Smith who was appear an bail for the difd (sic. defendant) delivered his body into court Enhonaration of himself - Matthew Juton? Jr. & Jethro Jvinn?? came into court and ask his deft. ...."Robertson County TN. Court Minute Book 2 page 56 1808-1811." July Term 1808 Drury Hodges Adm. of James Hodges Decd. vs Robert Perry (maybe Terry) to which at April term 1808 the plaintiff appeared... (could not read all of the court records)"Robertson County TN. Court Minute Book 2 page 61 1808-1811." -----Original Message----- From: JasOHodges@aol.com <JasOHodges@aol.com> To: VAPITTSY-L@rootsweb.com <VAPITTSY-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, August 10, 1999 1:27 PM Subject: [VAPITTSY-L] Surnames >In a message dated 99-08-10 03:25:11 EDT, VAPITTSY-D-request@rootsweb.com >writes: > ><< > Hello all! > > > > I'd like to invite any new subscibers and everyone else who hasn't > posted > > in a while to introduce yourself & tell us who you're looking for. >> > >My name is Jim Hodges, born, raised, and lived in the Texas Panhandle, now >living in Richmond VA. > >Researching: > >James Hodges and descendants - Brunswick/Lunenburg/ Halifax Counties, VA, >1700's, Bradley Creek area. I descend from his son, Jesse. I would really, >really like to locate descendants of James' other children. > >Jesse Hodges and wife, Elizabeth Collins, and descendants - born Halifax Co >1754, married and lived in Pittsylvania Co., moved to Wilson Co., TN 1797 or >1798, later to McNairy Co. TN. Jesse and Elizabeth died in McNairy Co. in >1842. Some descendants moved to Texas > >John Brown and Sarah Wood Brown, married Knox Co. TN 1825. John Brown and >Sarah's mother and father, Joseph and Sarah Wood, born in NC or SC. Some >descendants moved to Texas > >David D. Casto, born Jackson Co., WV, 1820 moved to Caldwell Co. Kansas, >1840's - descendants into Oklahoma and Texas. > >Patton - Kaufman Co. Texas > >Jeremish Jones, wife Alcie Morris Jones, and children, born MS and LA, moved >to Cooke County, Texas in 1840's. > >Happy Hunting, > >Jim > > > > > >==== VAPITTSY Mailing List ==== >Have spare time? The USGenWeb Census Project needs you! To volunteer or view transcribed censuses, visit http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/census/ >