Lovic Pierce Hodnett Sr. (1809-1889)

Lovic Pierce Hodnett Sr.

Birth

28 Mar 1809

Georgia, USA

Death

27 Dec 1889 (aged 80)

Macon County, Alabama, USA

Burial

Armstrong Cemetery

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Son of Revolutionary soldier Benjamin Hodnett. Lovick Hodnett is identified in the estate papers of his father, Benjamin Hodnett. From the estate he received $130. His brother William Hodnett signed for Lovick. These estate records are found Jasper County GA, Will Book G, 1820-1823.

Lovic had four known wives:

Married January 15, 1830, in Newton County, Georgia to Mary Traylor (SRC: McGehee and Descendants).

Married December 15, 1858, in Fulton County, Georgia to Lorena C. Sirena Thames (SRC: Fulton County, Georgia Marriage Book A, Pg. 30).

Married July 1, 1869, in Troup County, Georgia to Martha J. Turner (nee Owen) (SRC: Troup County, Georgia, Marriage Book E, Pg. 318).

Married May 10, 1881, in Macon County, Alabama to Elizabeth Kittrell (SRC: Family Search, Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957).

The Estate Papers of Lovic Pierce Hodnett were recorded March 6, 1895, Macon County, Alabama, Book 15, Page 193. The heirs listed on a summary page of Lovic Pierce Hodnett's estate papers are as follows (the comments in brackets [] are my (NP) "editorial" additions):

".....the following [unreadable word?] are the heirs and distributees of said estate ....."

Sallie M. Waddy [known to be daughter by Sirena Thames]
G. B. Hodnett [George Benjamin Hodnett - known to be son by Sirena Thames]
Mrs. Willie Cline [Willie Hodnett (Lovic's estate papers indicate that she was the be sole heir
of W. F. Hodnett) - Daughter of William F. Hodnett, son by Mary Jane Traylor)
Jeff Hodnett [thought to be son by third wife, possibly Martha J. Turner (nee Owen)]
Sam Hodnett [thought to be son by third wife - possibly Martha J. Turner (nee Owen)]
Ornay Sego
Virginia Robinson
Mary Jane Hodnett [thought to be daughter by third wife, possibly Martha J. Turner (nee Owen)]

".....The following named children of the deceased recd [received] their full share of the estate by advancements made to them by Decd [Deceased]....."

R R Hodnett [Robert Ridley Hodnett - known to be son by Mary Jane Traylor]
E T Hodnett [Edward Traylor Hodnett - known to be son by Mary Jane Traylor]
J W Hodnett [John Wesley Hodnett - known to be son by Mary Jane Traylor]
Mrs. Georgia Ward [known to be daughter by Mary Jane Traylor]