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REBECCA ELLIS HODGES

Rebecca Ellis was the youngest daughter of Jacob M and Letitia Cowan Ellis. She and her sisters Mary and Letitia "Lettie" were mentioned as minors in their father's will, 1838. Provision was made for the welfare of the three youngest daughters. The other daughters were married or soon to wed


License to wed August 12, 1854 Rowland Hodges to Rebecca Ellis ; the within named were married by me on 16th August 1854 ....M.V. Kitzmiller, MG

Rebecca Ellis Hodges born January 6, 1834 and died October 8, 1921 ; Rolland Hodges born October 1831 and died before 1920


  • 1. Leroy E, Hodges b. 1855 married Virginia H (Bristol, VA)
  • 2. Eldridge Decatur Hodges b. 1859 married Lenora E ; two children Clarence and Stella
  • 3. William Hodges b. 1863
  • 4. Charles Hodges b. 1864
  • 5. Maryetta Hodges b. 1869
  • 6. Joseph K. Hodges b. 1864 may never have married lived in Chattanooga
  • 7. Margaret Hodges b. 1868
  • 8. Hattie Hodges b. 1871
  • 9. Unknown Hodges may have died young

  • James Hodges 47 farmer 3000
  • Mary Hodges 41
  • Martin Hodges 22 carpenter
  • Henry Hodges 19 artist
  • Kenerdy [Canady] Hodges 19 farmer
  • Rolen Hodges 17 farmer
  • Mary Hodges 15
  • Joseph Hodges 12
  • Elizabeth Hodges 10
  • Susannah Hodges 6
  • Hannah Hodges 8
  • Louiza Hodges 1


    • Home in 1870: District 11, Boones Creek, Washington Co., Tennessee

  • Rolen
  • Rebecca
  • Leroy E
  • Eldridge Decatur
  • William born 1863
  • Charley
  • Maryetta

    • Neighbors; WIlliam K and mary Hale family William and James Fletcher blacksmiths


  • Rollen Hodges 49
  • Rebeccah Hodges 45
  • Eldridge D. Hodges son 21
  • William Hodges son 17
  • Charles Hodges son 14
  • Mary E. Hodges daughter 11
  • Hattie Hodges daughter 9
  • James and Mary Hodges parents of ROllen near by with grandson Joseph K Hodges

    • Household Members: Name Age
  • Rollen Hodges 67 October 1832 married 45 yrs. farmer
  • Rebeca Hodges 66 June 1834 9 children, 4 living
  • Eldridge Decatur Hodges 41 March 1859 son single

    • Neighbors: Sarah C Hilbert ; Mary Price; JW Martin, WF Martin blacksmith...


    Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 11, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T623 1604; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 152


  • Decatur E. Hodges 51 married 10 yrs tn farmer
  • Lenora E. wife 35 2 children tn
  • Clarence son 9 tn
  • Stella? dau 5 tn
  • Rebecca mother 75 widow 9 children 4 living, tn own income

    • neighbors: Joseph H. Martin, Mary M, James M. William H.... Niles Keys Addie and Hazel B dau.... Joseph L. Clark physician, wife Susan M., dau Lula A, Horace, Joseph D., Russell B, Mary E.,MaggieL., Edgar ... Charles Clark, wife Tennessee? 22 yrs been married 4 mths; maybe son of Joseph...Joseph D. Keefauver, retail merchant Alvin V Keefauver, farmer...Martin S Crouch Joseph H Crouch shoemaker Sarah E Hilbert, son John H., grandchildren Ethel and John R.