William Cason Hodges Jr

Brief Life History of William Cason

When William Cason Hodges Jr was born about 1805, in Tennessee, United States, his father, William Cayson Hodges Sr, was 28 and his mother, Keziah Roberson George, was 27. He married Nancy Davis in 1830, in McNairy, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in McNairy, McNairy, Tennessee, United States in 1850. He died in 1860, at the age of 56, and was buried in Pilot Point, Denton, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Cason Hodges Jr
1805–1860
Nancy Davis
1817–1848
Marriage: 1830
Albert James Hodges
1833–1910
Morgan Hodges
1838–
Hank Hodges
1840–
Mary Elizabeth Hodges
1835–1905
Thomas Joe Hodges
1837–1910
Frank Hodges
1840–
Amanda T Hodges
1841–1909
Harriett Jane Hodges
1843–1920
Elizabeth G Hodges
1845–
Nancy D Hodges
1846–

Sources (3)

  • William Hodges, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: William Cason Hodges Jr -
  • Legacy NFS Source: William Cason Hodges Jr -

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Hodge with genitival or post-medieval -s. Occasionally, however, the name may be topographic for a person who lived or worked at the house of someone named Hodge or Roger.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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