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Facts and Events
Francis Hodge was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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Disambiguation
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- Not to be confused with Francis Hodge (1745-1798) of Sullivan County, Tennessee.
Records in Spotsylvania County, VA
- SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY DEEDS, DEED BOOK J 1774-1782, page 391 - Septr. 10, 1785. John Shearley and Elizabeth, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Samuel Luck of same county. £10 curr. 9 a. of land, etc., etc. Nicho. Payne, Thomas Shirley, Francs. Hodges. Novr. 1, 1785.
Records in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:
- Vol. 1 - Package marked "Papers of No Particular File."--January 6, 1804. This writing is to certify that I, James Miller, having intermarried with Fanny Lindon, daughter of Molly Lindon, deceased. who was sister to Elizabeth Hedge, wife of Francis Hedge, also sister of Charles Clack: the said Fanny being sister to Joseph Lindon, late of Augusta County, who ran away upwards of eleven years ago from said County, being then about eleven or twelve years old, and has never been heard of since by any of his relations, and is therefore supposed to be dead, and there being a legacy belonging to the said Joseph if living, or if dead, as is supposed, to the said Fanny and the undersigned, as heirs of the said Joseph, said legacy issuing out of the estate of George Matlock, deceased, of the County of Louisa (relinquishes to James Brooks his right to administer on Joseph's estate). (Signed) James Miller.
- Vol. 1 - Polly Vines deposes. 27th November, 1804, in Botetourt County, before John Todd: That Joseph Lindon went from Augusta upwards of ten years ago; Joseph was her cousin; he has but one sister, Fanny Miller; Joseph was son to Molly Lindon, formerly Molly Clack, who was sister of Elizabeth Hodge, wife of Francis Hodge, and sister of Charles Clack.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 .
Francis Hodges (DAR #552864 A. 569) b. 1745, d. [ Elizabeth Clack, Augusta Co.] d. 1824 Fayette Co. KY. He was in patriotic service in Caroline Co., VA during the War. In 1763 he m. Elizabeth ??? and their children were: 1. Daniel Hodges 2. Francis Hodges, Jr., m. Mary Brock 3. Galen Hodges, b. 1772 m. Mildred Webber 4. Mary Ann Hodges, m. Augustine Webber Source: page 158 of The HODGE / HODGES Book
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/HODGES/2005-01/1106938554
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