Biography of William Carpenter Hodges
FROM OUR COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE
A DESCRIPTIVE AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD
OF SARATOGA COUNTY, NEW YORK
PREPARED AND PUBLISHED UNDER THE
AUSPICES OF THE SARATOGIAN
THE BOSTON HISTORY COMPANY, PUBLISHERS 1899
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Hodges, William Carpenter, was born in Corinth, June 13, 1860, a son of James N. and Betsey (Ambler) Hodges.
His father was a sailor on the Hudson River and came to Saratoga county in 1842. Mr. Hodges carries on general
farming and has 109 acres. The farm is located in a commanding position, having a fine view of the Green Mountains
of, Vermont. In 1891 Mr. Hodges married Sebie Perry. Mrs. Hodges's family are related to Commodore Oliver Hazzard
Perry, the hero of Lake Erie. Her grandfather, Kellogg Perry, was in the war of 1812.
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