George W HodgesAge: 17 years1866–1883
- Name
- George W Hodges
- Given names
- George W
- Surname
- Hodges
Birth | July 8, 1866 35 31 |
Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 5 months)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 5 months)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
Birth of a brother | Henry Clay Hodges September 16, 1868 (Age 2 years) |
Death of a father | Edward Patterson Hodges August 18, 1869 (Age 3 years) |
Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 2 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
Census | June 29, 1870 (Age 3 years) |
Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 11 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
Census | June 16, 1880 (Age 13 years) |
Marriage of a parent | John Ingram — Louisa Gragg — View this family about 1883 (Age 16 years) |
Death | October 15, 1883 (Age 17 years) |
Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Gragg Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Edward Patterson Hodges Birth: February 13, 1831 — North Carolina, United States Death: August 18, 1869 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Louisa Gragg Birth: October 1834 23 16 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: November 6, 1926 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: November 23, 1850 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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1 year elder brother |
Larkin Patterson Hodges Birth: November 29, 1851 20 17 — North Carolina, United States Death: January 23, 1894 — Sands, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Susan Isabelle Hodges Birth: March 9, 1855 24 20 — North Carolina, United States Death: November 23, 1922 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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8 years elder brother |
William Smith Hodges Birth: November 1, 1862 31 28 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: April 6, 1863 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years himself |
George W Hodges Birth: July 8, 1866 35 31 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 15, 1883 — North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Henry Clay Hodges Birth: September 16, 1868 37 33 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: December 22, 1939 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| Mother’s family with John Ingram |
| step-father |
John Ingram Birth: December 24, 1823 39 35 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: February 3, 1917 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Louisa Gragg Birth: October 1834 23 16 — Ashe, North Carolina, United States Death: November 6, 1926 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1883 — |
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Louisa Gragg - Household
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Louisa Gragg - Household
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