One of many siblings. His father married his mother after Martha's first husband, R. Frank Hodnett, was murdered.
Martha had 4 children from her first marriage, and went on to have 5 children with David Emmett Mullins, including Gilbert. Martha died in childbirth with the 5th child, and David went on to get remarried and move to Mississippi with his family.
(The Author of this bio, Lydia Wood James, is the great-granddaughter of Benjamin Roland Hodnett. Ben was one of Martha A. Rankin's children from her first marriage to
R. Frank Hodnett. Gilbert was known to have visited his half brother Ben fairly often.)
One of many siblings. His father married his mother after Martha's first husband, R. Frank Hodnett, was murdered.
Martha had 4 children from her first marriage, and went on to have 5 children with David Emmett Mullins, including Gilbert. Martha died in childbirth with the 5th child, and David went on to get remarried and move to Mississippi with his family.
(The Author of this bio, Lydia Wood James, is the great-granddaughter of Benjamin Roland Hodnett. Ben was one of Martha A. Rankin's children from her first marriage to
R. Frank Hodnett. Gilbert was known to have visited his half brother Ben fairly often.)
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