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Reuben HODGES

Male 1790 - Bef 1834  (< 44 years)


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  • Name Reuben HODGES 
    Birth 1 Feb 1790  Abbeville [now Greenwood] County, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 20 Mar 1834 
    Notes 
    • (1) Watson, Margaret J., Greenwood County Sketches: Old Roads and Early Families, Greenwood, SC: Attic Press, 1970, p. 262:

      Reuben Hodges . . . evidently died without a family as neither he nor [his] children are named in John Hodges' will.

      [Note by compiler: Since Reuben HODGES is not mentioned in John HODGES' will, the compiler assumes that Reuben died before 20 March 1834, the date of execution of John's will.]

      (2) The Reuben HODGES listed in Notes (3), (4) and (5), below, is probably not the same person as the Reuben HODGES who was a son of John HODGES and Margaret LONG, and who was born on 1 February 1890 in Abbeville County, SC. Nevertheless, the information set forth in those Notes is included here in order to stimulate further research.

      (3) A household headed by Reuben HODGES is listed in the 1850 census of Holmes County, MS.

      Reuben is listed in the 1850 census as a farmer who was then 57 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1793. According to the 1850 census, he was born in SC.

      Listed with Reuben is his wife, Rebecca, who was then 59 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1791. According to the 1850 census, she was born in SC.

      Also listed with Reuben is his daughter, Nancy A. C., who was then 19 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1831. According to the 1850 census, she was born in SC.

      Also listed with Reuben is his daughter, Rebecca, who was then 16 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1834. According to the 1850 census, she was born in SC.

      Also listed with Reuben is his daughter, Mary A., who was then 14 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1836. According to the 1850 census, she was born in SC.

      Also listed with Reuben is his son, Samuel A., a farmer who was then 28 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, he was born in about 1822. According to the 1850 census, he was born in SC.

      Also listed with Reuben is his daughter-in-law, Sarah E. HODGES, who was then 19 years of age; therefore, according to the 1850 census, she was born in about 1831. According to the 1850 census, she was born in SC.

      (4) A household headed by Reuben HODGES is listed in the 1860 census of Lexington Beat, Holmes County, MS.

      Reuben is listed in the 1860 census as a farmer who was then 61 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, he was born in about 1799. According to the 1860 census, he was born in SC.

      Listed with Reuben is his wife, Rebecah, who was then 65 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, she was born in about 1795. According to the 1860 census, she was born in SC.

      Also listed with Reuben is his daughter, Nancy, who was then 24 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, she was born in about 1836. According to the 1860 census, she was born in MS.

      Also listed with Reuben is his daughter, Mary, who was then 21 years of age; therefore, according to the 1860 census, she was born in about 1839. According to the 1860 census, she was born in MS.

      (5) A household headed by Reuben Hodges is listed in the 1870 census of Lexington, Holmes County, MS.

      Reuben is listed in the 1870 census as a farmer who was then 72 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, he was born in about 1798. According to the 1870 census, he was born in SC.

      Listed with Reuben is his wife, Rebecca, who was then 75 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1795. According to the 1870 census, she was born in SC.

      Also listed with Reuben is his daughter, Nannie, who was then 32 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1838. According to the 1870 census, she was born in MS.

      Also listed with Reuben is Reb. H. FOSTER, who was then 30 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1840. According to the 1870 census, she was born in MS. [Her name is listed as Rob. H. FOSTER in the index to the 1870 census.] The relationship between Reuben HODGES and Reb. H. FOSTER is not listed in the 1870 census.

      Also listed with Reuben is his daughter, Mary A., who was then 28 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1842. According to the 1870 census, she was born in MS.

      Also listed with Reuben is Luellen FOSTER, who was then 7 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1863. According to the 1870 census, she was born in MS. The relationship between Reuben HODGES and Luellen FOSTER is not listed in the 1870 census.

      Also listed with Reuben is an apparently unrelated black girl, Maria GROVES, who was then 8 years of age; therefore, according to the 1870 census, she was born in about 1862. According to the 1870 census, she was born in MS.
    Person ID I16977  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2024 

    Father Maj. John HODGES,   b. 1765, Essex County, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1834, Abbeville [now Greenwood] County, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Margaret LONG   d. 1790 
    Marriage Bef 24 Dec 1787 
    Family ID F7548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ID F524  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2024