hmtl5 French V. Hedges b. 9 May 1897 Orient Hill, Greenbrier County, West Virginia d. 8 Aug 1987 Springfield, Clark County, Ohio: Hedges Genealogy

French V. Hedges

Male 1897 - 1987  (90 years)


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  • Name French V. Hedges 
    Born 9 May 1897  Orient Hill, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    _MILT World War II.  [6
    • US Army. Private.
    Census 1930  Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 8 Aug 1987  Springfield, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 7
    Buried Mount Zion Cemetery, Rupert, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I673  Hedges
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2023 

    Father James William Hedges,   b. 26 Sep 1855, Greenbrier County, [West] Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1940, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Malissa J. Hoff,   b. 2 Jan 1857, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1918, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 13 Mar 1880  Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 May 1897 - Orient Hill, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Aug 1987 - Springfield, Clark County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Zion Cemetery, Rupert, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • French Hedges, 90, of 4408 Bosart Road, died unexpectedly at 2:55 PM Friday in Mercy Medical Center. He was born in Rupert, West Virginia on May 9, 1897 the son of James T. and Melissa (Hoff) Hedges and had resided here for the last four years. He had been a former banker and teacher in West Virginia, had attended the Third Church of God and the United Pentecostal Church, and was a United States Army Veteran of World War II. He is survived by one brother, Lacy of West Virginia; a number of nieces and nephews; and beloved friends, including Nellie Deitz of West Virginia and Margo and Al Fulk, with who he resided. Friends may call at the Conroy Funeral Home from 2-4 PM on Sunday. His body will then be taken to Rainelle, West Virginia for services and burial.
      Springfield News-Sun, Springfield, Ohio. Sunday, 9 August 1987.
      [6, 8]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S32] West Virginia births index, 1853-1969.

    4. [S6] Find a Grave.

    5. [S26] US World War I draft registration.

    6. [S9] Obituary.

    7. [S33] Ohio death records.

    8. [S87] Newspaper article.