hmtl5 Ralph Davis Hedges b. 16 Oct 1900 Frederick County, Maryland d. 9 Jan 1923 aboard the USS Utah: Hedges Genealogy
Ralph Davis Hedges

Ralph Davis Hedges

Male 1900 - 1923  (22 years)

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  • Name Ralph Davis Hedges 
    Born 16 Oct 1900  Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 9 Jan 1923  aboard the USS Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I3416  Hedges
    Last Modified 1 May 2023 

    Father Charles Henry Hedges,   b. 23 Jan 1858, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1942  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Alice Sidney Erb,   b. 26 Aug 1858, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1953, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 13 Mar 1888  Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Family ID F1511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Oct 1900 - Frederick County, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
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  • Notes 
    • Dies At Sea
      Ralph Hedges Operated Upon on the Utah [U.S.S.Utah].
      Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedges, near Woodsboro, of the death of their son, Ralph Hedges, on Tuesday, on board the ship Utah. Mr. Hedges underwent an operation for appendicitis which is gen as the cause of his death. He was aged 22 years, 2 months and 24 days. He is survived by his father and mother and by three brothers, Wade, of Baltimore, and Ford, Near Woodsboro; Glenn, at home: and by three sisters, Mrs. David Hoke, near Walkersville, and Mrs. Bruce Harbaugh, New Midway, and Miss Margaret Hedges, at home.
      The body is being sent to Woodsboro for interment. Announcement of the funeral arrangements will be made later. K.G. Putman will be in charge.
      The News, Frederick, Maryland. Thursday, 11 January 1923.
      [3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S5] 1900 US census.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.