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Margaret Pearl Boyd

Female 1909 - 1980  (70 years)


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  1. 1.  Margaret Pearl Boyd was born on 19 Aug 1909 in Indiana (daughter of Elroy Pruden Boyd and Lucy Parthena Hedges); died on 8 Jun 1980 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 11 Jun 1980 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Miss Margaret Boyd
    Services for Miss Margaret Pearl Boyd, 70, a lifelong Indianapolis resident, will be held at 10 a.m. today in Jordan-Lawrence Funeral Home. Miss Boyd died Monday in a local nursing home. She was a retired employee of Indiana Power and Light Co., where she worked many years and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 3 and East 10th Street United Methodist Church.
    The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana. Wednesday, 11 June 1980.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45886006/margaret-p.-boyd

    Section 53, lot 144


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elroy Pruden Boyd was born on 14 Feb 1888 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania; died on 19 Jul 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 21 Jul 1925 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
    • Census: 1920, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Boyd, Pruden Elroy, beloved husband of Mrs. Lucy Boyd, passed away Sunday, July 19, at 12:45 p.m., at the Methodist hospital, leaving one daughter, Margaret Boyd, and one sister, Pearl Brewer. Funeral Tuesday, July 21, at 2 p.m., at his residence, 777 N. Emerson ave. Friends invited.
    The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana. Tuesday, 21 July 1925.


    Deaths
    [list, including}
    Elroy P. Boyd, 37, Methodist Hospital, encephalitis.
    The Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Indiana. Wednesday, 22 July 1925.


    Name:
    son of John C. Boyd and Mary Bell Pruden

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45885864/elroy-p.-boyd

    Section 53, lot 144

    Elroy married Lucy Parthena Hedges on 27 Jun 1909 in Marion County, Indiana. Lucy (daughter of David Teager "Tea" Hedges and Margaret Melcena Miller) was born on 9 Feb 1890 in Tooele County, Utah; died on 14 Oct 1941 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 17 Oct 1941 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lucy Parthena Hedges was born on 9 Feb 1890 in Tooele County, Utah (daughter of David Teager "Tea" Hedges and Margaret Melcena Miller); died on 14 Oct 1941 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 17 Oct 1941 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Lucy B. Kresge Funeral Friday.
    Mrs. Lucy Boyd Kresge, age fifty-one, 5205 East Michigan street, will be buried in Crown Hill cemetery following services at the Flanner and Buchanan mortuary at 2 p.m. Friday. Former national secretary of the American Legion Auxiliary and a resident of Indianapolis most of her life, she died Tuesday in Methodist Hospital after a long illness.
    Mrs. Kresge was born at Toole, Utah, February 9, 1890, and after living in Indianapolis many years moved to Pittston, Pa., in 1928. The wife of Arthur L. Kresge by a second marriage, she returned here last April. She had been living at the home of a sister, Mrs. Harry A. Hall, at the Michigan street address and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the Forty Fort (Pa.) Methodist church.
    Survivors, beside the husband and sister, are a daughter by her first marriage, Miss Margaret P. Boyd, Indianapolis; a brother, Walter G. Hedges, Sunman; a sister, Mrs. Burl Skinner, Detroit and eleven nieces and nephews.
    The Indianapolis News, Indianapolis, Indiana. Wednesday, 15 October 1941.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45955176/lucy-parthena-kresge

    Section 53, lot 144

    Children:
    1. 1. Margaret Pearl Boyd was born on 19 Aug 1909 in Indiana; died on 8 Jun 1980 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 11 Jun 1980 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  David Teager "Tea" Hedges was born on 8 Jul 1852 in Lewis County, Kentucky (son of Jesse Hedges and Lucy Ann Hawkins); died on 2 Jun 1923 in Nashville, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana
    • Census: 1900, Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana

    Notes:

    MHR note: He was a M.E. preacher in south east Illinois. By 1888 he was at Tooele, Utah.


    LKH note: MHR gives David T. Hedges death as 2 June 1928 in Nashville, TN. In 1910 US census, Margaret is listed as widowed. However, in cities directories of 1911, 1915 and 1917 they are both listed as living in Indianapolis.

    David married Margaret Melcena Miller on 4 Mar 1873 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana. Margaret (daughter of John Miller and Grizzella Little) was born on 29 Jan 1853 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana; died on 2 Sep 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Decatur County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Margaret Melcena Miller was born on 29 Jan 1853 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana (daughter of John Miller and Grizzella Little); died on 2 Sep 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Decatur County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
    • Census: 1920, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52642022/melcena-m.-hedges

    Children:
    1. Walter Glenn Hedges was born on 16 Dec 1873 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana; died on 3 Nov 1947 in Batesville, Ripley County, Indiana; was buried on 6 Nov 1947 in Dale Cemetery, Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana.
    2. Jesse Lewis Hedges was born on 19 Aug 1875 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 3 Mar 1876 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana.
    3. Edgar Origin Hedges was born on 13 Feb 1877 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 23 Nov 1900 in Mount Carmel, Franklin County, Indiana; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Franklin County, Indiana.
    4. Charles Durbin Hedges was born on 28 May 1879 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 11 Sep 1880 in Moores Hill, Dearborn County, Indiana.
    5. Amy May Hedges was born on 6 Jul 1885 in Henryville, Clark County, Indiana; died on 18 May 1888 in Tooele County, Utah; was buried in Tooele City Cemetery, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah.
    6. David Wiley Hedges was born on 20 Aug 1885 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana; died on 1 Aug 1931 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 5 Aug 1931 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
    7. Eunice Melcena Hedges was born on 13 Jun 1887 in Manchester, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 20 Dec 1891 in Tooele County, Utah; was buried in Tooele City Cemetery, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah.
    8. 3. Lucy Parthena Hedges was born on 9 Feb 1890 in Tooele County, Utah; died on 14 Oct 1941 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 17 Oct 1941 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
    9. Ruth Elizabeth Hedges was born on 23 Jun 1892 in Tooele County, Utah; died on 20 Nov 1961 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 24 Nov 1961 in Washington Park East Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Jesse Hedges was born about 1810 in Fleming County, Kentucky (son of Levi Hedges and Rosannah Ribelin); died on 29 May 1894 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in New Hope Presbyterian Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: blacksmith
    • Census: 1850, Lewis County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1870, Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1880, Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/259633067/jesse-hedges

    Jesse married Lucy Ann Hawkins on 23 Dec 1832 in Fleming County, Kentucky. Lucy was born on 15 Apr 1815 in Kentucky; died on 1 Mar 1884 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in New Hope Presbyterian Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Lucy Ann Hawkins was born on 15 Apr 1815 in Kentucky; died on 1 Mar 1884 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in New Hope Presbyterian Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24866186/lucy-ann-hedges

    Children:
    1. Margaret Ann Hedges was born on 12 Oct 1833 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 25 Dec 1913 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried on 27 Dec 1913 in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    2. Marcus Newton Hedges was born on 3 Jun 1835 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 19 Dec 1910 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Riley Cemetery, Lenora, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    3. Wallace Hedges was born about 1833 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
    4. John Wesley Hedges was born in Oct 1840 in Kentucky; died in 1926 in LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida.
    5. William "Albert" Hedges was born about 1841 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died in Nov 1865 in Richmond, Virginia.
    6. Thomas Edgar Hedges was born on 22 Jan 1843 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 18 Dec 1938 in LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida; was buried in Ortona Cemetery, Ortona, Glades County, Florida.
    7. Ivelia Jane Hedges was born on 23 Dec 1845 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 3 Jun 1922 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Three Lick Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    8. Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Hedges was born on 28 Aug 1851 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 26 May 1933 in Salt Lick, Bath County, Kentucky; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Salt Lick, Kentucky.
    9. 6. David Teager "Tea" Hedges was born on 8 Jul 1852 in Lewis County, Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1923 in Nashville, Tennessee.

  3. 14.  John Miller was born about 1822 in Kentucky; died on 10 Mar 1865 in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: Civil War.
    • Census: 1850, Ohio Township, Clermont County, Ohio
    • Census: 1860, Geneva, Jennings County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Civil War service.
    Name: John Miller
    Birth Year: abt 1821
    Age: 42
    Enrollment Date: 1 Dec 1863
    Discharge Date: 10 Mar 1865
    Place: Columbus, Indiana
    Company: A
    Regiment: 120
    Notes: Killed at Kingston, N.C. March 10, 1865.

    _MILT:
    120th Indiana Volunteers, Company A.

    Died:
    A casualty of the Civil War.

    John married Grizzella Little on 18 Jul 1841 in Clermont County, Ohio. Grizzella was born on 22 Dec 1822 in Ohio; died on 21 Oct 1909 in Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Grizzella Little was born on 22 Dec 1822 in Ohio; died on 21 Oct 1909 in Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Geneva, Jennings County, Indiana
    • Census: 1880, Jackson, Decatur County, Indiana
    • Census: 1900, Geneva, Jennings County, Indiana

    Notes:

    LKH note:
    When John Miller was killed in the Civil War, Grizella was left a widow with at least six children in her household. Her application for his Civil War pension as his widow is dated 27 May 1865.

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Melcena Miller was born on 29 Jan 1853 in Clarksburg, Decatur County, Indiana; died on 2 Sep 1925 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Decatur County, Indiana.


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