Re: Are Mary & Polly Scoggins the same person? (John Lester's Wife)
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Are Mary & Polly Scoggins the same person? (John Lester's Wife)
Marie Waldrep 2/10/10
Dear Mary I am John Thomas Hodges Jr.I am Great Grand son of Thomas Lester of Lesterville, Missouri. Polly Webb and Richard Scoggin is on both my grandfather and grand mothers side of family Ethel Lester was married to Charles W. Hodges who was grandson of George William Schoggin from Rutherford Co. North Carolina. Hope you find this helpful. Polly Webb Married Richard Scoggin and Polly Webb was from Coulon, Ireland and there son Burgess (Bird) Scoggin Married Mary Webb on Oct.26 1807 and Mary Webb was said tobe a cousin of Polly Webb.Burgess was born 1784 and died 1831. there son Richard Scoggin married Mary Doggett in 1845, and there son George William Scoggin born Oct 8 1847in Rutherford County North Carolina and married Carolina Huff on Sept. 10th 1868 and Carolina was born Oct 16th 1850 and died in Glover, Missouri Nov. 27th 1937. There daughter Theadosha Scoggin Married John Brooks Hodges and they had one son together in that marrage Charles William Hodges who was raised by his Grand parents after Theadosha died shortly after giving bearth to there son Charles. that was April. 8th 1892 in Glover, Missouri in Iron County, Missouri. Charles later married Ethel Lester daughter of Thomas Lester of Lesterville, Missouri. During there marriage they had7 children and my father John Thomas Hodges Sr. was born March 27th 1927 in Elvins, Missouri. St. Francious County Missouri. and John Thomas Hodges Sr. Married Laverta Helene Lucy of Leadwood, Missouri and At the time of marriage John was in Merchent Marines and raised in Elvins, and then Gumbo near Leadwood. To this marriage they had one son John Thomas Hodges Jr. (ME) born Sept. 4th 1947. John Sr. Died in Farmington, Missouri on Nov. 17th 2007 and John Jr. now lives Outside of Cuba, Missouri (ME)With his wife Norma Lorane(Boyd) Hodges.I am now 63 as of this writing. We had 3 children Leslie Ann (Hodges) Logan who now lives in Blue Ridge Georga, Robert Lawrence Hodges who now lives in Columbia, Missouri and Natalie Ranee Hodges and she still resides at Home in Cuba, MO. Hope this helps in putting peaces together.