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Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-French family of Taunton, Massachusetts

James Hodges (1765-1810) — of Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,December3, 1765.Postmaster atTaunton,Mass., 1804-10.Died in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,October10, 1810 (age44 years, 311days).Interment atPlainCemetery, Taunton, Mass.

Note: This is just one of1,325 family groupings listed onThe Political Graveyard web site.These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.

This specific family group is a subset of themuch largerFour ThousandRelated Politicians group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset.

These groupings — even thenames of the groupings,and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have,not the choices of any historian or genealogist.

Nicholas Tillinghast (1726-1797) — of Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,May 26,1726.Merchant;postmaster atTaunton,Mass., 1792-95.Died in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,February26, 1797 (age70 years, 276days).Interment atPlainCemetery, Taunton, Mass.

	Relatives: Sonof Joseph Tillinghast and Mary Hendron (Paris) Tillinghast; father ofNicholasTillinghast (1767-1818); grandfather ofJamesLeonard Hodges; great-grandfather ofRichardHenry Dana Jr. andMarcusMorton; second great-grandfather ofGeorgeWatson French; second cousin once removed ofEzekielCornell.
		Political family:Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-Frenchfamily of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

	Relatives: Sonof Abijah Hodges and Jerusha (Leonard) Hodges; married1786 to JoannaTillinghast; father ofJamesLeonard Hodges; grandfather ofMarcusMorton; great-grandfather ofGeorgeWatson French; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamDean Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnMilton Hay; second cousin four times removed ofAdelbertStone Hay; second cousin five times removed ofJohnHay Whitney andJamesJermiah Wadsworth; third cousin once removed ofLeonardWhite; third cousin thrice removed ofLymanKidder Bass.
		Political family:Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-Frenchfamily of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Nicholas Tillinghast (1767-1818) — of Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,January24, 1767.Postmaster atTaunton,Mass., 1797-1803; Federalist candidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts, 1804, 1806.DiedApril24, 1818 (age51 years, 90days).Interment atPlainCemetery, Taunton, Mass.

	Relatives: SonofNicholasTillinghast (1726-1797) and Ruth (Phillips) Tillinghast; marriedto Betsey Atwell; uncle ofJamesLeonard Hodges; granduncle ofRichardHenry Dana Jr. andMarcusMorton; great-granduncle ofGeorgeWatson French; third cousin ofEzekielCornell.
		Political family:Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-Frenchfamily of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Marcus Morton (1784-1864) — of Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Freetown,BristolCounty, Mass.,December19, 1784.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1817-21;LieutenantGovernor of Massachusetts, 1824-25;Governor ofMassachusetts, 1825, 1840-41, 1843-44;justice ofMassachusetts state supreme court, 1825-40.Died in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,February6, 1864 (age79 years, 49days).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Taunton, Mass.

	Relatives: Sonof Nathaniel Morton and Mary (Cary) Morton; married,December23, 1807, to Charlotte Tillinghast Hodges; father ofMarcusMorton (1819-1891); grandfather ofGeorgeWatson French; second cousin once removed ofJamesMadison Turner; second cousin twice removed ofJamesMunroe Turner; second cousin thrice removed ofJamesTurner; second cousin four times removed ofPhilipAllcock Sprague.
		Political family:Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-Frenchfamily of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —National GovernorsAssociation biography

James Leonard Hodges (1790-1846) — also known asJames L. Hodges — of Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,April24, 1790.Postmaster atTaunton,Mass., 1810-26;lawyer;banker;delegateto Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1820; member ofMassachusettsstate senate, 1823-24;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 12th District, 1827-33.Died in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,March 8,1846 (age55 years, 318days).Interment atPlainCemetery, Taunton, Mass.

	Relatives: SonofJamesHodges and Joanna (Tillinghast) Hodges; married,October18, 1817, to Harriet Little Fales; nephew ofNicholasTillinghast (1767-1818); uncle ofMarcusMorton; grandson ofNicholasTillinghast (1726-1797); granduncle ofGeorgeWatson French; first cousin once removed ofRichardHenry Dana Jr.; third cousin once removed ofEzekielCornell andWilliamDean Kellogg; third cousin twice removed ofJohnMilton Hay; third cousin thrice removed ofAdelbertStone Hay; fourth cousin ofLeonardWhite.
		Political family:Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-Frenchfamily of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial

Richard Henry Dana Jr. (1815-1882) — also known asRichard H. Dana, Jr. — of Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.; Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,August1, 1815.Republican.Author;lawyer;U.S.Attorney for Massachusetts, 1861-66; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1867-68; Independent Republicancandidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1868.Died in Rome,Italy,January6, 1882 (age66 years, 158days).Interment atCampo Cestio, Rome, Italy.

	Relatives: Sonof Richard Henry Dana and Ruth Charlotte (Smith) Dana; married,August25, 1841, to Sarah Watson; grandson ofFrancisDana; grandnephew ofNicholasTillinghast (1767-1818); great-grandson ofNicholasTillinghast (1726-1797); first cousin once removed ofJamesLeonard Hodges; second cousin ofMarcusMorton; second cousin once removed ofGeorgeWatson French; third cousin ofStephenVan Rensselaer Trowbridge (1794-1859) andCharlesChristopher Trowbridge; third cousin once removed ofRowlandEbenezer Trowbridge andLutherStephen Trowbridge; third cousin twice removed ofEzekielCornell andStephenVan Rensselaer Trowbridge (1855-1891); fourth cousin ofJohnLarkin Payson; fourth cousin once removed ofCharlesPayson.
		Political family:Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-Frenchfamily of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Marcus Morton (1819-1891) — of Andover,EssexCounty, Mass.Born in Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.,April 8,1819.Lawyer;delegateto Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1853; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1858; superior court judge inMassachusetts, 1858-69;justice ofMassachusetts state supreme court, 1869-90; resigned 1890;chiefjustice of Massachusetts supreme judicial court, 1882-90.Died in Andover,EssexCounty, Mass.,February10, 1891 (age71 years, 308days).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Taunton, Mass.

	Relatives: SonofMarcusMorton (1784-1864) and Charlotte Tillinghast (Hodges) Morton;married,October19, 1843, to Abby Bowler Hoppin; nephew ofJamesLeonard Hodges; uncle ofGeorgeWatson French; grandson ofJamesHodges; grandnephew ofNicholasTillinghast (1767-1818); great-grandson ofNicholasTillinghast (1726-1797); second cousin ofRichardHenry Dana Jr.; third cousin ofJamesMadison Turner; third cousin once removed ofJamesMunroe Turner; third cousin twice removed ofEzekielCornell andJamesTurner; third cousin thrice removed ofPhilipAllcock Sprague; fourth cousin ofWilliamDean Kellogg; fourth cousin once removed ofLeonardWhite andJohnMilton Hay.
		Political family:Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-Frenchfamily of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

George Watson French (1858-1934) — also known asGeorge W. French — of Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa;SantaBarbara County, Calif.Born in Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa,October26, 1858.Republican.Wheelmanufacturer;farmer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1896,1900,1904,1912,1916,1928.Died in Davenport,ScottCounty, Iowa,November27, 1934 (age76 years, 32days).Interment atOakdaleMemorial Gardens, Davenport, Iowa.

	Relatives: Sonof George Henry French and Frances Wood (Morton) French; married,June 27,1883, to Clara Virginia Decker; married,January18, 1911, to Anna Elizabeth Decker; nephew ofMarcusMorton (1819-1891); grandson ofMarcusMorton (1784-1864); grandnephew ofJamesLeonard Hodges; great-grandson ofJamesHodges; great-grandnephew ofNicholasTillinghast (1767-1818); second great-grandson ofNicholasTillinghast (1726-1797); second cousin once removed ofRichardHenry Dana Jr.; third cousin once removed ofJamesMadison Turner; third cousin thrice removed ofEzekielCornell; fourth cousin ofJamesMunroe Turner; fourth cousin once removed ofWilliamDean Kellogg andJamesTurner.
		Political family:Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-Frenchfamily of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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