Henry Rayford Hodges

Birth: 3 May 1858
Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Death: 28 Jul 1904 (aged 46)
Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Burial: Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery

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Prominent farmer who along with his wife, young daughter and two small sons were murdered at their home. Two men convicted of their deaths were tried, sentenced to death but were dragged out by a mob, chained to a tree and burned alive. [Mr. Hodges brother, a minister, begged the crowd to disperse but failed to stop the violence.]

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Asbury Wesley Hodges

1829–1864
Ruth Hendricks Moore

1836–1916

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Sarah K. Hodges

1866–1893 (m. 1892)
Cassie Brannen Hodges

1866–1896 (m. 1894)
Claudia Jernigan Hodges

1878–1904 (m. 1897)

Siblings

Rev Harmon Alderman Hodges

1856–1934
James Wesley Hodges

1859–1925
Mary A Hodges Deal

1862–1936

Half Siblings

Melissia Alice Eugenia Moore Kendrick

1866–1919
Virgil Asbury Stuart Moore

1868–1928
Cynthia Eleanor Moore Beale

1870–1942
Laura Jane Moore Graham

1871–1946
William Morgan Moore Sr

1873–1945
John Hardy Moore

1878–1953
Remer Thomas Moore

1880–1965

Children

Herman Hodges

1894–1897
Kittie Corrinne Hodges

1896–1904
Henry Ramsey Hodges

1898–1899
Harmon Asbury Hodges

1902–1904
Talmadge Hodges

1904–1904

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Inscription reads:"In memoriam Henry Rayford Hodges May3, 1858 July 28, 1904. Claudia Jernigan Wife of Henry R. Hodges March 7, 1878. July 28, 1904. Kittie Corinne Hodges Feb 1, 1896 July 28, 1904, Hamon Asbury Hodges Sept 8, 1902 July 28, 1904 Talmadge Hodges Feb 4 1904 July 28, 1904.

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PART 1 OF ARTICLE THE BAMBERG HERALD BAMBERG, SOUTH CAROLINA
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Asbury Wesley Hodges

Ruth Hendricks Moore

Sarah K. Hodges

Cassie Brannen Hodges

Claudia Jernigan Hodges

Rev Harmon Alderman Hodges

James Wesley Hodges

Mary A Hodges Deal

Melissia Alice Eugenia Moore Kendrick

Virgil Asbury Stuart Moore

Cynthia Eleanor Moore Beale

Laura Jane Moore Graham

William Morgan Moore Sr

John Hardy Moore

Remer Thomas Moore

Herman Hodges

Kittie Corrinne Hodges

Henry Ramsey Hodges

Harmon Asbury Hodges

Talmadge Hodges

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