Henderson Joseph Hodges

Brief Life History of Henderson Joseph

When Henderson Joseph Hodges was born on 31 March 1905, in Doyle, White, Tennessee, United States, his father, Thomas Hodges, was 25 and his mother, Fairy Drucilla Savage, was 21. He married Byrdal Rozzell on 7 November 1923, in White, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Civil District 3, White, Tennessee, United States in 1940 and White, Tennessee, United States in 1950. He died on 31 May 1957, in Doyle, White, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in White, Tennessee, United States.

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Henderson Joseph Hodges
1905–1957
Byrdal Rozzell
1909–1950
Marriage: 7 November 1923
Zada Irene Hodges
1925–1995

Sources (13)

  • Henderson Hodges, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Henderson Hodge, "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950"
  • Henderson Joseph Hodge, "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963"

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World Events (8)

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1906 · Licencing Butchers

A law that makes it a crime to misbrand meat being sold as food, and ensures that the meat is slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

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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