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Robert Hodgson (abt. 1871 - 1920)

Robert Hodgson
Born about in Darlington, Victoria, Australiamap
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 49 in Wahroonga, Hedley, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australiamap
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ROBERT HODGSON (Hodgson-1425)

PARENTS. John Hodgson & Margaret (Woods) Hodgson

BIRTH. abt. 1871, Darlington, Victoria, Australia


(Feb 1880). On the ROSEDALE from Geelong to Port Albert. GIPPS LAND STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (Limited). STEAM to GIPPS LAND LAKES DIRECT. The steamer ROSEDALE Will sail On FRIDAY, 13th FEBRUARY, At 5 p.m. Taking cargo on that day only up to 1 p.m. for Sale and Bairnsdale and Gipps Land Lakes. E. J. BRAIM, Secretary.


MARRIAGE. Not known

(1908). For a number of years in the early 1900s, various members of the [Hodgson] family collectively owned or leased a total of over 1000 acres in the Hedley area. Eldest son Robert built his own homestead on the opposite side of Hodgsons Road in 1908-09 (see separate citation). [1]

DEATH. 27 Feb 1920, Wahroonga, Hedley, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

DEATH. HODGSON.— On the 27th February, at his residence, "Wahroonga," Hedley, Robert, eldest son of Margaret and the late John Hodgson, "Fern Tree Vale," Hedley, South Gippsland, brother of Stella, Susan, James, Hilda, Alaric, Nicholas and Martha. In his 48th year.

WILL OF ROBERT HODGSON: Robert Hodgson, Grazier, Hedley, d. 27 Feb 1920, File: 172/780 VPRS 28/P3, unit 1061; VPRS 7591/P2, unit 626: http://prov.vic.gov.au/

Sources

  1. Extract: Early Exploration and Pioneering of South Gippsland, Industry and Economic Development. Early Pastorialists and Settlement, Pastoralism and Farming, p167: http://www.southgippsland.vic.gov.au/Files/Heritage_Study_2004_Vol._3_Citations.pdf See also FERN TREE VALE HEDLEY/WELSHPOOL at John Hodgson's profile page




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