Hodgson

Miner’s First Name:   Matthew
Miner’s Middle Name:   
Miner’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Miner’s Picture:   
Birth Place of Miner:   Fylingdales, North Yorkshire, England
Miner’s Country:   England
Arrived in USA:   1888

Miner Information:
Marriage certificate (1885 in England) lists occupation as "coal miner." At the time of 1900 Census (USA), occupation listed as "coal miner." Was still a coal miner in 1910 and 1920.

Place & Manner of Miner’s Death:   Wayne County Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, PA: died of injuries sustained in a car accident.
Died:   September 1, 1923
Birth Date:   June 24, 1859

Married:   March 29, 1885
Place Miner Was Married:   Brotton, North Yorkshire, England

Wife’s Name:   Agnes
Wife’s Middle Name:   
Wife’s Last Name:   Gray
Birth Place of Wife:   Malton, Yorkshire, England
Wife’s Country:   England
Arrived in USA:   1888
Place & Manner of Wife’s Death:   Throop, Lackawanna County, PA
Died:   January 30, 1953
Birth Date:   July 20, 1865

Number of Children:   10

Child Name 1:   Thomas
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Birth Date:   b. Jan. 29, 1890; d. Dec. 11, 1940

Child Name 2:   John
Child’s Middle Name:   William
Child’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Birth Date:   b. June 9, 1892; d. May 3, 1953

Child Name 3:   Ruth
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Birth Date:   b. March 9, 1896; d. March 29, 1964

Child Name 4:   Anne
Child’s Middle Name:   E.
Child’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Birth Date:   b. December 5,1898; d. April 9, 1980

Child Name 5:   Andrew
Child’s Middle Name:   Carl
Child’s Last Name:   Chipchase-Hodgson (adopted)
Birth Date:   b. April 21, 1900; d. January 6, 1969

Child Name 6:   Clara
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Birth Date:   b. December 16, 1900; d. September 12, 1901

Child Name 7:   Clarence
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Birth Date:   b. December 16, 1900; d. September 16, 1901

Child Name 8:   Matthew
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Birth Date:   b. July 19, 1905; d. May 16, 1908

Child Name 9:   Francis
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Birth Date:   b. March 31, 1907; d. May 30, 1908

Child Name 10:   Arthur
Child’s Middle Name:   
Child’s Last Name:   Hodgson
Birth Date:   b. September 23, 1909; d. August 28, 1910

Author’s Name:   Hadassa
Author’s Middle Name:   A.
Author’s Last Name:   Whitney
Relationship to Miner:   Great-great-granddaughter