Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hodgkins, John Sr. 1939 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net October 4, 2010, 1:45 pm The Ionia County News, Thursday, May 4, 1939 John Hodgkins, Sr., 90, Prairie Creek, died early Sunday evening, April 30. He had been ill for several weeks. Mr. Hodgkins was born in New York City, N.Y., January 6, 1849. He was about 13 years old when his parents came to Michigan and Ionia county. He was married in 1873 to Miss Ann Barber, who died about 12 years ago. Mr. Hodgkins is survived by a daughter, Miss Emma, and two sons, William of Grand Rapids and John, Jr., and two grandchildren, Frances and Richard Hodgkins, all of Ionia. Rev. A. J. Westmaas officiated at the funeral service which was held from his late home at two o’clock Tuesday afternoon, May 2. Burial was in Tuttle cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/h/hodgkins9561nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb