George Troup Hodnett
George Troup Hodnett was born on August 5, 1826, in Georgia to William Collier Hodnett and Caroline Finley. His father was a farmer who owned at least $6,000 of real estate and $8,000 of personal property by 1860. Hodnett married Mary Jane Moore in Troup County on November 15, 1846, and they had at least eight children: Mary, born around 1848; William, born around 1849; George, born around 1851; John, born around 1856; Isabelle, born around 1858; Thomas, born around 1858; James, born around 1859; and Henry, born around 1862. The family lived in Troup County, and Hodnett worked as a farmer. By 1860, he owned $3,000 of real estate and $3,000 of personal property. He enlisted in the Confederate army on February 28, 1863, and mustered in as a private in Company K of the 13th Georgia Infantry later that day. He died at Hamilton’s Crossing, Virginia, on April 8, 1863.
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(315)Hodnett, George Troup1826-08-051863-04-08
  • Conflict Side: Confederacy
  • Role: Soldier
  • Rank in: Private
  • Rank out: Private
  • Rank highest: Private
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 2

  • (482) [writer] ~ George T. Hodnett to William A. Stephens and Susan Stephens, 26 June 1860
  • (483) [writer] ~ George T. Hodnett to Mary E. Hodnett, 29 March 1863

People - Records: 14

  • (315) Hodnett, George Troup is the [cousin of] (306) Hodnett, Henry H.
  • (315) Hodnett, George Troup is the [sibling of] (316) Stephens, Susan
  • (304) Hodnett, John W. is the [sibling of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (305) Hodnett, Mary Elizabeth is the [sibling of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (307) Hodnett, Benjamin Franklin is the [sibling of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (308) Hodnett, Samuel G. is the [sibling of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (309) Hodnett, William Henry Harrison is the [sibling of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (311) Hodnett, Thomas Jefferson is the [sibling of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (312) Hodnett, William Collier is the [parent of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (313) Hodnett, Caroline is the [parent of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (314) Hodnett, Robert Ridley is the [sibling of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (317) Stephens, William Anderson is the [sibling-in-law of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (319) Hodnett, John Alexander is the [cousin of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup
  • (4236) Moore, John F. is the [sibling-in-law of] (315) Hodnett, George Troup

Places - Records: 2

  • (298) [birth] ~ Georgia
  • (120) [death] ~ Virginia

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Regiments - Records: 1

  • (2) [enlisted] [K] ~ 13th Georgia Infantry
SOURCES

1850 and 1860 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Georgia Compiled Marriages, 1754-1850, available from Ancestry.com; Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, available from Ancestry.com.