James Hodge
1834–
South Carolina, United States
The Life of James
When James Hodge was born about 1834, in South Carolina, United States, his father, James H Hodge, was 36 and his mother, Francis Wells, was 32. He lived in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States in 1850.
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Family Time Line
James H Hodge
1798–1879
Francis Wells
1802–1884
Elizabeth Mary John Hodge
1829–1916
James Hodge
1834–
Willoughby Hodge
1830–
Edmund Edward Hodge
1830–1907
Mrs Ellen Martha Hodge
1834–1900
John G Hodge
1836–1864
James B Hodge
1838–1864
Caroline L B Hodge
1844–1908
S J Hodge
1849–
Parents & Siblings
1798–1879Male
1802–1884Female
siblings
(9)
- Elizabeth Mary John Hodge
1829–1916Female
- Willoughby Hodge
1830–Male
- Edmund Edward Hodge
1830–1907Male
1834–Male
- Mrs Ellen Martha Hodge
1834–1900Female
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World Events (8)
1835 · Angry Mob Seizes U-S Mail
Age 1
On August 31, 1835, in Charleston, South Carolina an angry mob takes control over the U-S mail and burns it in public.
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 2
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1865
Age 31
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English:1. from the medieval personal name Hodge, a short form of Roger . (For the change of initial, compare Hick .) 2. nickname from Middle English hodge ‘hog’, which occurs as a dialect variant of hogge, for example in Cheshire place names.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
Jas F Hodge in household of Jas Hodge, "United States Census, 1850"
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