• Born: 1771, Gwinear, Cornwall
• Christened: 17 Feb 1771, Gwinear, Cornwall ¹
• Marriage: 28 Nov 1803, Gwinear, Cornwall ²
• Died: 23 Feb 1844, Tregartha, Gwinear, Cornwall
• Buried: 28 Feb 1844, Gwinear, Cornwall ³

  Research Notes:

Lease, Trenerth Common, Gwinear, 2 April 1804. ⁴

Parties:

1) George William Frederick, Duke of Leeds
2) William Hodge of Gwinear, yeoman

Consideration: Lessee in two years to hedge and cultivate the plot and build a dwelling house of two ground rooms and two chambers

Term: 99 years on the lives of the lessee, aged 33, Anne Hodge his wife, aged 30, Mary Lanyon, daughter of Richard Lanyon of Gwinear, deceased, aged 18

Rent: 8 shillinsg 6 pence

Plot on Trenerth Common in Gwinear, of two acres, bounded on the south with the road for tenants to pass to and from the watering place, on the west with the road from Tappard Mill to Binner, and on the east with Richard Wallis' enclosure...

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In 1814 William Hodge was the sole executor and residuary legatee of his father's will.

In 1841 William Hodge, aged about 70, yeoman, and wife Anne Hodge, aged about 65, were living in Tregartha, Gwinear, Cornwall. With them were Josepha Hodge (25), Richard Hodge (20), Edward Hodge (5).

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William Hodge of Tregartha died aged 73 years (burial record).

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23rd ult., at Gwinear, Mr. William Hodge, yeoman, aged 72 years.

Penzance Gazette, 6 Mar 1844, p. 4