James Otha Hodges^[1]

1867 - 1944  (77 years)

• Name	James Otha Hodges
  Born	10 Aug 1867	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	26 Aug 1944	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3, 4]
  Buried	28 Aug 1944	Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I57701	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Wilson George Hodges,   b. 6 Jul 1821, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Sep 1902  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Frances Carolyn Ingle,   b. 30 May 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Dec 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 75 years)
  Married	16 Mar 1864	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F50994	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Elizabeth Hickman,   b. 10 Oct 1871,   d. 13 Aug 1911  (Age 39 years)
  Married	29 Jan 1888	Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Inez Hodges,   b. 18 Apr 1890,   d. 27 Jul 1965, Blount County, Tennessee  (Age 75 years)   2. George W. Hodges,   b. 7 Aug 1892,   d. 6 Aug 1966  (Age 73 years)   3. Otis "Toby" Hodges,   b. 30 Jan 1895, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Nov 1976  (Age 81 years)   4. Elsie Mae Hodges,   b. 31 Jan 1897, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Aug 1981  (Age 84 years) + 5. Nora Hodges,   b. 8 Dec 1899,   d. 7 Jun 1967  (Age 67 years) + 6. Pricie Hodges,   b. 31 Aug 1905, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Oct 1984  (Age 79 years)   7. Hodges,   b. 11 Aug 1911,   d. 11 Aug 1911  (Age 0 years)   8. William Hodges   9. Betty Hodges
  Family ID	F50995	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Alice Odom,   b. 25 Aug 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 May 1960  (Age 67 years)
  Children	+ 1. Fred Charles Hodges,   b. 26 Nov 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 28 Dec 2002, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 89 years)   2. Roy Hodges,   d. Bef 1 Jun 2013   3. Hodges,   b. 16 Dec 1917,   d. STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee   4. James O. Hodges,   b. 18 Jan 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Oct 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 0 years) + 5. Ira Hodges,   b. 23 Jul 1920, Tennessee ,   d. 19 Jul 1997  (Age 76 years) + 6. Dorothy J. Hodges,   b. 18 Jul 1923, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Jun 2013, Seymour, Tennessee  (Age 89 years)   7. Hodges,   b. 18 Jul 1923,   d. 18 Jul 1923  (Age 0 years) + 8. Ruth Hodges,   b. Abt 1925, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Feb 1996, Tennessee  (Age ~ 71 years)   9. Hugh Hodges,   b. Abt 1928, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 1 Jun 2013  (Age ~ 85 years) + 10. Pauline Hodges,   b. 22 Jun 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Jun 2014, Marietta, Georgia  (Age 85 years)   11. Jean Hodges,   b. Abt 1932, Tennessee  (Age ~ 92 years) + 12. Stella Hodges,   b. 19 Jul 1934, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Sep 2015  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F21348	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Aug 1867 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 29 Jan 1888 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 14, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 26 Aug 1944 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 28 Aug 1944 - Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 264. "The Mountain Press", Ruth (Hodges) McDonald obituary.

  
  

• Sources

  [S101] 1880 Census, Boyds Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee, 471C. Wilson Hodges household [S112] Census, 1940. Name: J O Hodges Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Boyds Creek, Civil District 14, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 72 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1868 Last Place of Residence: Same House District: 78-22 Family Number: 218 Sheet Number and Letter: 13A Line Number: 30 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00593 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head J O Hodges M 72 Tennessee Wife Alice Hodges F 47 Tennessee Son Ira Hodges M 19 Tennessee Daughter Dartha Hodges F 16 Tennessee Daughter Ruth Hodges F 14 Tennessee Son Hugh Hodges M 12 Tennessee Daughter Pauline Hodges F 10 Tennessee Daughter Gene Hodges F 8 Tennessee Daughter Stella Hodges F 5 Tennessee [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 26 Aug 1944. Hodges, James Otha hus of Mary Alice Odom (50) farmer b. Aug 10, 1867 Sev Co d. Aug 26, 1944 Boyds Creek R1 f. Wilson Hodges b. Sev Co m. Carolyn Ingle b. Sev Co Boyds Creek Survivors: wife 7 sons Geo W. Toby William Fred B. C. R1 Roy Ira in Sev Co Hugh in Sev Co 9 dau Mrs Lee Reed Mrs Hubert Norton Mrs Jim Huffaker Mrs Rex Cate Mrs Elmer Thompson Mrs W. A. Galion Miss Ruth Pauline Jean Stella 1 bro George Hodges 1 sis Mrs Elizabeth Knight. [S87] Death Certificate. name: James Otha Hodges event: Death event date: 26 Aug 1944 event place: Boyd'S Creek, Sevier, Tennessee gender: Male marital status: Married race or color: White age: 77 estimated birth year: birth date: 10 Aug 1867 birthplace: Sevier County, Tenn. spouse: Mary Alice Odom father: Wilson Hodges father's birthplace: Sevier County, Tenn. mother: Carolyn Ingle mother's birthplace: Sevier County, Tenn. occupation: Farmer street address: R. #1 residence: Boyd's Creek, Sevier, Tenn. cemetery: Boyd'S Creek burial place: Sevier Co. burial date: 28 Aug 1944 informant: additional relatives: X digital folder number: 4184893 image number: 8 film number: 2137351 volume/page/certificate number: cn 20001 [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 218. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: J. O. Hodges Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Sarah Hickman Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 29 Jan 1888 Event Place: , Sevier, Tennessee Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51968-3 System Origin: Tennessee-VR GS Film number: 969966 Reference ID: 2:1S7QLNN