Came to Canada to build steam operated mills, returned to England, came back to Canada with his family and then settled in St. Clair County, Michigan before 1850.
1846 Built the first steam grist mill in eastern Michigan for Sheldon tannery.
Member of Free Masons, recorded as Edwin Hodgson
Marriage to Martha Pursell Age: 24, Date: 25 Jul 1824, Edmund Age: 34, Walton On The Hill, Lancashire, England
HODGSON FAMILY BIBLE PAGE:
Edmund Hodgson & Martha Pursell md. April 25, 1824 England
Children:
Edmund William Hodgson born Apr 17, 1825 in Liverpool Died Oct 5, 1904
Anthony Hodgson, Infant, born Dec 15, 1827 in Cork Died Dec 26, 1827
Henry Edwin Hodgson born Apr 29, 1830 in Bristol Died Mar 6, 1906
Mark Hodgson born in Nov 2, 1832 Died 1 Mar 1, 1903
Hannah Hodgson born May 1, 1835 in Liverpool died Jan 1, 1840 age 4y 8m
Came to Canada to build steam operated mills, returned to England, came back to Canada with his family and then settled in St. Clair County, Michigan before 1850.
1846 Built the first steam grist mill in eastern Michigan for Sheldon tannery.
Member of Free Masons, recorded as Edwin Hodgson
Marriage to Martha Pursell Age: 24, Date: 25 Jul 1824, Edmund Age: 34, Walton On The Hill, Lancashire, England
HODGSON FAMILY BIBLE PAGE:
Edmund Hodgson & Martha Pursell md. April 25, 1824 England
Children:
Edmund William Hodgson born Apr 17, 1825 in Liverpool Died Oct 5, 1904
Anthony Hodgson, Infant, born Dec 15, 1827 in Cork Died Dec 26, 1827
Henry Edwin Hodgson born Apr 29, 1830 in Bristol Died Mar 6, 1906
Mark Hodgson born in Nov 2, 1832 Died 1 Mar 1, 1903
Hannah Hodgson born May 1, 1835 in Liverpool died Jan 1, 1840 age 4y 8m
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