William Hoddy was born in 1828 in Longton, Staffordshire, England as the first child of William Hoddy and Sophia Unknown. He died on 5 January 1902 in Western Australia, Australia. When he was 26, he married Mary Margaret O'Connor in 1854 in Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia.

Convict Number: 1851 (#UNKNOWN -) Immigration: Arr.: 1853 in Western Australia, Australia (Per "Dudbrook") Death Record: 1902 (#1705)

William Hoddy and Mary Margaret O'Connor had the following children:

1. Andrew John Hoddy was born on 29 September 1862 in Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia. He died on 19 October 1944 in Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia. He married Annie Ethel Forward on 18 December 1890.