John Hodson (Jack) (2)
Dwelling #92
Group Number 4

Group Members

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No Last Name First Names Maiden Name Relationship Occupation Born Died School Year
1 Hodson John (2) - (Jack) Husband Coal Miner 1949
2 Hodson Daisy Wife
3 Hodson Maude Daisy Child 6 Jun 1914
4 Hodson James Lewis (Jim) Child 23 Aug 1916 23 Aug 1921
5 Hodson John Edward (Jack) Child 3 Dec 1918 3 Dec 1923
6 Hodson Elizabeth Joyce Child 18 Feb 1912 20 Feb 1928
7 Hodson Hazel Elsie Child 11 Jul 1930 3 Feb 1936
8 Hodson Rhoda Merle Child 22 Apr 1935 21 May 1940

Notes

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Note Date Short Description Note Text
1380 c1913 John and Daisy Hodson may have moved to dwelling #92.

It appears that about this time Mr John Hodson (2) of dwelling #244 may have married. The couple moved into dwelling #92.

1381 c1919 Mr Hodson planted out the first orchard.

Mr Hodson planted out the first orchard with mainly apples, but with some peaches and pears.

1382 1925 John Hodson (2) pegged the Molyneux (Clutha) River for gold dredging.

in January, john Hodson (2) pegged the Molyneux River (Clutha) from Cromwell down to the Gibralter Rock area, however he did not go any further with this gold dredging venture.

1383 1949 Death of John Hodson (2)

In March of 1949 Mr Hodson (2) was fatally injured in his Shepherds Creek Coal Mine (see location #243). At this point the ownership of dwelling #92 passed to his widow, Daisy Hodson. Her son James Lewis Hodson (Jim) lived with her until she died.

1384 1950 Death of Daisy Hodson.

On 6 Mar 1950 Mrs Daisy Hodson died and the ownership of dwelling #92 passed to her son James Lewis Hodson


Images

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Image Id Source Date Short Description
459 Funeral Booklet - via Paul Crump 1996 James Lewis Hodson (Jim) 1916 - 1996 View Image
806 Mrs H Turner - Cromwell 1909 Gold Medallion - owned by John Hodson (2) View Image
808 Mr J L Hodson Collection Sept 1926 Domain Road in snow - looking west. View Image
809 Mr J L Hodson Collection Sept 1926 Domain Road in snow - looking west. View Image
810 Mr J L Hodson Collection 1923 Domain Road in snow - looking west. View Image
811 Mr J L Hodson Collection 1923 Domain Road in snow. View Image
812 Mr J L Hodson Collection 1926 John Hodson with Ned and Dolly - discing orchard. View Image
816 Mr J L Hodson Collection c1934 Mrs Daisy Maude Hodson and Mr John Hodson View Image
817 Mr J L Hodson Collection c1934 Hodson family group. View Image
818 Mr J L Hodson Collection c1930 Hodson family group. View Image
819 Mr J L Hodson Collection c1920 Hodson children with tricycle. View Image
820 Mr J L Hodson Collection c1930 Shepherds Creek Coal Mine (?) Possibly location #184 or #243. View Image
824 Mr J L Hodson Collection c1930 Dwelling #92 - West side. View Image
825 Mr J L Hodson Collection c1936 Bannockburn Hockey Team (?) View Image
831 Mr J L Hodson Collection c1930 Daisy Maude Hodson in Girl Guide uniform. View Image
832 Mr J L Hodson Collection c1926 Hodson / Joblin / Crabbe children View Image