When Joshua Ann Goodson was born on 6 April 1863, in Duplin, North Carolina, United States, her father, Joshua Goodson, was 34 and her mother, Mary R Price, was 26. She married Ira Daniel Hines on 25 November 1885, in Wayne, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States in 1935 and Trent Township, Lenoir, North Carolina, United States in 1940. She died on 5 February 1946, in Wayne, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States.