Death Certificate - Victoria Hodges

Submitted by: Laura L. Horton (Martin)elhzm@tir.com
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STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH 
STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
#19089 
Place of Death: BEAVER COUNTY 
City: RURAL- 6 MILES S.W.OF FORGAN 
Length of stay in community: 37 YEARS 
Full name: VICTORIA HODGES (note from me: actually, she was named after her biological Father- THOMAS KILGORE. Her correct name at birth was THOMAS VICTORIA KILGORE- but she never knew her biological Father as he died before her birth. Her Mother- MARY LOUISA SIMPSON married HAL EDMONSON;and he was the only Father she ever knew; although TECHNICALLY he was her Step-Father. EDMONSON actually IS listed on he death certificate as her Father. For the remainder of her life- she was known as "TORY" or VICTORIA.) 
Sex: F 
Race: W 
Marital Status: WIDOWED (note from me: widow of WILLIAM CURTIS HODGES) 
Birthdate: 12-2-1866 
Birthplace: PROVIDENCE, KENTUCKY 
Date of death: 12-16-1940; 5:45 a.m. 
Cause of death: ATROPHY OF (SINUS?)- BRONCHITIS 
Occupation: HOUSEWIFE 
Father: HAL EDMONSON born KY 
Mother: __________ SIMPSON (note from me: MARY LOUISA SIMPSON) born KY 
Informant's name: MRS. LONNIE NEAVILLE (note from me: nee: HODGES- her daughter) 
Burial: 12-17-1940 
Place: FORGAN, OK 
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EMILY HODGES (MARTIN) was my 3xGreat Aunt- daughter of ABRAHAM & MARY JANE ("POLLY") MARTIN (HEADY) who migrated to Wayne County, IL and lived the remainder of their lives there. 
EMILY MARTIN married AARON W. HODGES (son of HOLLY & CATHERINE HODGES (FOSTER) from Sumner County, TN. WILLIAM CURTIS HODGES was their son. 
AARON & EMILY HODGES (MARTIN) left Wayne County, IL and went to Beaver County, OK to set up a homestead; remaining there for the rest of their lives. 
Laura L. Horton (Martin) 
elhzm@tir.com