hmtl5 Joseph Robinson Hales b. 13 Jul 1891 Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky d. 3 Feb 1962 Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy

Joseph Robinson Hales

Male 1891 - 1962  (70 years)


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  • Name Joseph Robinson Hales 
    Born 13 Jul 1891  Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation interior decorator  [4
    Census 1910  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 3 Feb 1962  Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried 6 Feb 1962  Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Burial location from death certificate.
    Person ID I857  Hedges
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2023 

    Father Joseph Rodman Hales,   b. Sep 1868, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1944  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Agnes O'Connor,   b. Nov 1870, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1955, Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F1219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hazel May Evans,   b. 13 Mar 1888, Triplett, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1913, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years) 
    Married 10 Jan 1910  Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jul 1891 - Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jan 1910 - Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Hamilton County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Feb 1962 - Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Feb 1962 - Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • LKH note:
      Census and military registration records seem to show that Joseph married to Edna Unknown before 1917. They raised two daughters, Agnes and Hazel, who would be the correct ages for Hazel's daughters mentioned in her obit.
      [5]
    • Joseph Hales, Decorator, Dies
      Services for Joseph R. Hales, Jr., 70, prominent interior decorator, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Dobbling Funeral Home, Ft. Thomas. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
      Mr. Hales, who lived at 313 N. Ft. Thomas avenue, Ft. Thomas, died Saturday in St. Luke Hospital. He was owner of the Morton Hales Co. at 125 W. Fourth street, Cincinnati.
      Mr. Hales was a native of Frankfort, Ky. He started in furniture sales at Versailles, Ky., at the age of 18 and moved to Cincinnati two years later.
      In 1919 Mr. Hales began an interior decorating partnership which continued for years. He bought out the last partner several years ago, and since then had operated the business himself.
      A 32nd Degree mason, he was a past master of Harmony Lodge, F.&A.M., Cincinnati.
      He leaves his widow, Mrs. Edna E. Hales; two daughters, Mrs. Hazel Southgate and Mrs. Agnes Blackford, both of Ft. Thomas; a brother, James Hales of Southgate; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
      Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday.
      The Kentucky Post and Times-Star, Covington, Kentucky. Monday, 5 February 1962.

      [4, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

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

    3. [S7] Death certificate.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S82] LKH.

    6. [D87] .