Henry Clay HodgesAge: 71 years1868–1939
- Name
- Henry Clay Hodges
- Given names
- Henry Clay
- Surname
- Hodges
 Birth | September 16, 1868 37 33 |
 Death of a father | Edward Patterson Hodges August 18, 1869 (Age 11 months) |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 3 months)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 21 months) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 9 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 11 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | John Ingram — Louisa Gragg — View this family about 1883 (Age 14 years) |
| Death of a brother | George W Hodges October 15, 1883 (Age 15 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | William M Gragg May 3, 1885 (Age 16 years) |
 Marriage | Eliza Jane Moore — View this family calculated 1889 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Susannah Green February 26, 1891 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a brother | Larkin Patterson Hodges January 23, 1894 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Deskie Gertrude Hodges March 2, 1894 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Russell George Hodges May 27, 1896 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 29 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mary Louisa Hodges September 11, 1902 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 47 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 48 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 49 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 5, 1920 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a sister | Susan Isabelle Hodges November 23, 1922 (Age 54 years) |
| Burial of a sister | Susan Isabelle Hodges November 24, 1922 (Age 54 years) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hopewell Methodist Church Cemetery |
| Death of a mother | Louisa Gragg November 6, 1926 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 61 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death | December 22, 1939 (Age 71 years) |
 Burial | December 24, 1939 (2 days after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Hodges 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 elder brother |
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 himself |
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 — |
| Family with Eliza Jane Moore |
| himself |
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 |
| wife |
Eliza Jane Moore Birth: October 30, 1864 — Caldwell, North Carolina, United States Death: December 22, 1946 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1889 — |
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5 years daughter |
Deskie Gertrude Hodges Birth: March 2, 1894 25 29 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 10, 1982 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
Russell George Hodges Birth: May 27, 1896 27 31 — Meat Camp, Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: May 16, 1984 — Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States |
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6 years daughter |
Mary Louisa Hodges Birth: September 11, 1902 33 37 — Watauga, North Carolina, United States Death: October 2, 1962 — Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States |
| 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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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Henry Clay Hodges - Household
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