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Hodge / Hodges
Notable ancestors include:
Charles Hodge, Reformed Presbyterian theologian
Daniel “Danny” Allen Hodge - wrestler, namesake of ‘Dan Hodge Trophy’
Sir William Vallance Douglas “W.V.D.” Hodge - British mathematician, namesake of ‘Hodge conjecture’ and more
32+ “Hodge” patriots on SAR, including Abel Hodge; Alexander Hodge; John Hodge
Genealogy websites
“Louisa Hodges’ Ancestors” jtbullock.com
“The Hodge Family” (Tribal pages)
“The Hodge Family” excerpt on Carroll County NH (Rootsweb)
Message boards & mailing lists
“Hodge” posts on Ancestry.com Message Boards
“Hodges” posts on Ancestry.com Message Boards
“Hodge” posts on Genealogy.com GenForum Message Boards
“Hodges” posts on Genealogy.com GenForum Message Boards
“Hodge births from Scotlandspeople” by Audrey Bowne, 2009 on Rootsweb Mailing List (Wayback Machine - Archive-It link)
“Hodge family” archived thread on British Genealogy & Family History Forums
“Hodge Family of Tiverton” posts on Rootschat
“The Hodge Family” by Steven R. Butler, Ph.D, watermelon-kid.com
Social media groups & societies
“Hodges-Family.org” Facebook page.
“Hodges-Hodge Society” Facebook page.
“Hodges-Hodge Society” Hodges-Hodge-Society.org
“The Hodge Family” Facebook group, 380 members.
Photographs:
“A child of the Hodge family, photo 1” Missouri Historical Society
“A child of the Hodge family, photo 2” Missouri Historical Society
“Archibald Alexander Hodge…” Library of Congress
“Dolores Hodge” Hennepin County Library
“Dr. Martha Annette Hodge, 1909” Library of Congress
“Dr. Sam’l H. Hodge, 1910” Library of Congress
“Dr. Walter H. Hodge” Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
“Clarence E. Hodge, 27co 4 Prov Reg’t, U.S.M.C.” Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
“Clive Hodge family, Colfax, Washington, circa 1940” Whitman County Library
Hodge family, Melvin, Louise, Phyllis Ann” Fort Collins History Connection
“H.W. Hodge, 1910” Library of Congress
“Hodge family photo, 1860, Sandwich, NH” Carroll County NH (Rootsweb)
“Hodge family reunion, Danvers, IL, 1954” McLeanCounty Museum of History
“Hodge family, Melvin and Louise with their three children” Fort Collins History Connection
“Hodge, 1901” Library of Congress
“Hodge, 1903” Library of Congress
“Hodge, A.T., 1903” Library of Congress
“Hodge, F.E, 1903” Library of Congress
“Hodges, Georgie, est 1895” Library of Congress
“Hodges, Lewis, 1891” Library of Congress
“Hodge” Library of Congress
“John Hodges, Sr. father of Lietenant Colonel John Hodges…” Library of Congress
“Joseph “Joe” Hodge and Bill Walker family picnic, Whitman County, Washington, circa 1908” Whitman County Library
“Lyman H. Hodge, Company H, 3rd Vermont” Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
“Mary Osgood (Deland) Hodges…1861” Library of Congress
“Mrs. M. Hodge, 1905” Library of Congress
“Mrs. Stanley V. Hodge” Hennepin County Library
“O.S. Hodge, 1891” Library of Congress
“Sergeant Wilbur F. Hodge” Hennepin County Library
“Studio portrait of Catherine D. Hodges, Boston, Mass” Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
“Walter Hodge” Hennepin County Library
Website clippings, news articles, blog posts (no paywalls)
Eckels, Carla. “Who were the Hodges? Cowtown restoration reveals hidden history” 3 Sept, 2021. kmuw.org.
“Hunting Hodge Heritage with Dale Hodge” Les Fruits De Mer
“The Remarkable Hodges Family of Princess Anne County and Norfolk” 6 March, 2019. The Uncommon Wealth.
Artifacts
“Billhead for J. Hodge, moldings, brackets, sash, and blinds, Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire, dated August 30, 1894” Historic New England
“Caspar Wistar Hodge, 1891” memorial address, HathiTrust
“George Foster Hodges” memorial eulogy, HathiTrust
“Local history cards for the Hodge family” Ball State University
“Personal record of Samuel W. Hodges” Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
Tewksbury Almhouse Intake Record, Hodge, Henry, Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
Tewksbury Almhouse Intake Record, Hodge, Margaret, Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
Correspondence and letters
“E.F. Hodges to George Coffin, 25 September 1848” Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
“Charles Hodge to Thomas Lincoln Casey, February 11, 1887” Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
Letter from unidentified correspondent to Adolph Hodge, Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
Homes & historical markers
“Capt. John Hodges House, 1750” Essex County, Mass.
“Hodge House, Lincoln County, ME” Library of Congress
“Hodge House”, Nashville
“Hodge Weeks House, c. 1790” Dorset, Vermont
“L.P. Hodge Home” Navarro County, Texas
“William A. Hodges Bakery, 1890” Digital Commonwealth Massachusetts
Oral histories or transcripts
“Charles W. Hodge Collection” Library of Congress
“Dennis J. Hodge Collection” Library of Congress
“Elizabeth Hodges Collection” Library of Congress
“George J. Hodge, Jr. Collection” Library of Congress
“James E. Hodges Collection” Library of Congress
“Interview with Ann Hodge, 1981” - (audio only) University of Baltimore
“Interview with Minnie Hodge, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1937” (transcript only) University of Oklahoma
“Interview with Thelma Hodge, US Army” University of South Carolina
“Michael M. Hodges Collection” Library of Congress
“Robert Clay Hodge Collection” Library of Congress
“Robert Hodges Collection” Library of Congress
“William H. Hodges Collection” Library of Congress
Finding aids (may not have online content)
“Hodges family papers, 1657 - 1874, undated” Phillips Library Finding aids
Books (Online & In Print)
Goodell, William. “Biographical memoir of Hugh L. Hodge…April 22, 1874” 1874. (Full view on HathiTrust)
Hodge, Archibald Alexander. “The life of Charles Hodge…professor in the Theological seminary, Princeton, N.J., by his son, A.A. Hodge” New York, C. Scribner’s sons, 1880. (Full view on HathiTrust)
Hodge, Orlando John. “Hodge Genealogy from the first of the name in this country to the present time, with a number of allied families and many historical facts” Boston, Rockwell and Churchill Press, 1900. (Full view on Internet Archive)
Hodge, William. “A memoir of the late William Hodge, sen., and illustrative miscellanies. By his son. William Hodge, with portrait” Buffalo, Bigelow brothers, printers, 1885 (Full view on HathiTrust)
Hodges, Almon D. Jr. “Genealogical record of the Hodges family of New England, ending December 31, 1894” Third Edition. Boston, 1896. (Full view on Internet Archive)
McNaught, Virginia Eliza Hodge. “Hodge-Berry-Fairfax Families” 1934. (Full view on Internet Archive)
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