Ethel (Galloway) Balkman (abt. 1905 - 1970)

Born about 1905 in Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Jetton Hodge — married 22 Jan 1922 in Maury County, Tennessee

Died 23 Nov 1970 at about age 65 in Cook County, Illinois, USA

Biography

Ethel (Galloway) Balkman is a part of US Black heritage.

Ethel Galloway was born about 1905 in Tennessee.

Ethel married Jetton Hodge on 22 January 1922 in Maury County, Tennessee. Their son was Jetton Hodge. She later married Thomas Balkman.

Ethel died on 23 November 1970 in Cook County, Illinois aged ~65.

Sources

• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1513; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375526
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #129622538 (accessed 5 January 2023)
  Ethel Galaway (5) daughter in household of Jim Galaway (32) in MT Pleasant, Maury, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
• Marriage: "Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002"
  Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1169 #5074751 (accessed 5 January 2023)
  Ethel Galloway marriage to Jetton Hodge on 22 Jan 1922 in Maury, Tennessee, USA.
• 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0222; FHL microfilm: 2341978
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #68149709 (accessed 5 January 2023)
  Ethel Hodge (21), married roomer, in household of Jane Galoway (50) at 1709 Howard St, District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03885; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 19-28
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #33426554 (accessed 5 January 2023)
  Ethel Hodge (35), divorced, Maid, head of household in Davidson, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
  United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 800; Sheet Number: 28; Enumeration District: 103-1897
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #226536034 (accessed 5 January 2023)
  Ethel Balkman (45), wife, in household of Thomas Balkman (43) in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Born in Tennessee.
• Death: "Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988"
  Cook County Clerk. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008
  Ancestry Record 1501 #2856572 (accessed 5 January 2023)
  Ethel Balkman death 23 Nov 1970.