hmtl5 John Wesley Smith: Hedges Genealogy

John Wesley Smith

Male 1816 - 1909  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Wesley Smith was born on 10 Dec 1816 in Pennsylvania; died on 1 Dec 1909 in Illinois; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Anne Clingingsmith. Mary was born on 7 Apr 1832 in Pennsylvania; died on 23 Dec 1900 in Illinois; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Laben Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1864 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Jun 1934 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Maude Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1874 in Illinois; died on 27 Jan 1908; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Laben Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 26 Jun 1864 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Jun 1934 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Thomas married Ada Luvina Hedges on 7 Aug 1892 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois. Ada (daughter of James Alva Hedges and Philora Allen) was born on 15 Aug 1875 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 14 Nov 1965 in Tilton, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. James "Lester" Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1896 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 5 Dec 1969; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.
    2. 5. Leonard Wesley Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1899 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 12 Jan 1978 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.

  2. 3.  Maude Smith Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 10 Oct 1874 in Illinois; died on 27 Jan 1908; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Maude married Dennis Kelso in 1897. Dennis was born in Oct 1872 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. John Alvin Smith Kelso  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1899 in Illinois; died on 20 Aug 1917 in Tolono, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 7. Daisy Kelso  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1903 in Illinois; died on 30 Dec 1993 in Brevard County, Florida; was buried in Florida Memorial Gardens, Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida.
    3. 8. Alta Grace Kelso  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1905 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 20 Jan 1990 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James "Lester" Smith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Jun 1896 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 5 Dec 1969; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.

    James married Gladys Pearl Allen on 30 Sep 1916 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Gladys (daughter of Oscar Elsworth Allen and Nancy Jane Scott) was born on 15 Jan 1899 in Illinois; died on 21 Jul 1928 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Madeline Jane Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1923 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 24 Aug 1991 in Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana; was buried on 27 Aug 1991 in Moon Cemetery, Leiters Ford, Fulton County, Indiana.
    2. 10. Betty L. Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1925 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 2008 in Hobart, Lake County, Indiana; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Portage, Porter County, Indiana.
    3. 11. Maxine Ruth Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1926 in Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 1927 in Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Jan 1927 in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    James married Beulah Esther Condra on 16 Mar 1929 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Beulah (daughter of William Condra and Roxie Carner) was born on 30 Apr 1912 in Warm Springs, Randolph County, Arkansas; died on 27 Sep 2004 in Newman, Douglas County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Waneta Lea Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1930 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Mar 2008 in Oakland, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.
    2. 13. Eugene Ray Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1936 in Edgar County, Illinois; died on 6 Sep 2010 in Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.

  2. 5.  Leonard Wesley Smith Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Jul 1899 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 12 Jan 1978 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Leonard married Daisy Irene Easton on 26 Sep 1918 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Daisy (daughter of Francis Ulysses Easton and Alice Mae Wisely) was born on 20 Aug 1899 in Toledo, Illinois; died on 15 Oct 1978 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Lois Maxine Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1922 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 27 Mar 2017 in Covington, Fountain County, Indiana; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 15. Irene Laverna Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1926 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 11 Jun 1994; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  3. 6.  John Alvin Smith Kelso Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maude2, 1.John1) was born in Jul 1899 in Illinois; died on 20 Aug 1917 in Tolono, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  4. 7.  Daisy Kelso Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maude2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Feb 1903 in Illinois; died on 30 Dec 1993 in Brevard County, Florida; was buried in Florida Memorial Gardens, Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida.

    Family/Spouse: Adrian Samuel Swilling. Adrian was born on 23 Jul 1902 in Hart County, Georgia; died on 20 Oct 1975 in Atlantic County, New Jersey; was buried in Florida Memorial Gardens, Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Alta Grace Kelso Descendancy chart to this point (3.Maude2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Sep 1905 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 20 Jan 1990 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Alta married Everett Michael Brazelton on 7 Jun 1924. Everett (son of William Everett Brazelton and Grace Robour) was born on 23 Apr 1900 in Laurel, Whatcom County, Washington; died on 6 Oct 1994 in Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Everett Thomas Brazelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1926 in Illinois; died on 16 Nov 2009; was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
    2. 17. Virgil William Brazelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1928 in Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 29 Jun 2022 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.
    3. 18. Elmer Arnold Brazelton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1930 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 Nov 2003 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Madeline Jane Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Jun 1923 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 24 Aug 1991 in Winamac, Pulaski County, Indiana; was buried on 27 Aug 1991 in Moon Cemetery, Leiters Ford, Fulton County, Indiana.

    Madeline married William H. Evans on 28 Apr 1948 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. William was born on 18 Jun 1922 in Saline County, Illinois; died on 22 Dec 1993 in Hobart, Lake County, Indiana; was buried in Moon Cemetery, Leiters Ford, Fulton County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Betty L. Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Sep 1925 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 2008 in Hobart, Lake County, Indiana; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Portage, Porter County, Indiana.

    Family/Spouse: Anthony T. Niksich. Anthony was born on 15 Apr 1925 in Gary, Lake County, Indiana; died on 8 Dec 2009 in Hobart, Lake County, Indiana; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Portage, Porter County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Maxine Ruth Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Aug 1926 in Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 1927 in Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Jan 1927 in Davis Cemetery, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  4. 12.  Waneta Lea Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 30 Mar 1930 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Mar 2008 in Oakland, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Waneta married Philip A. Roller on 14 Jul 1949 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois. Philip was born on 21 Jun 1930 in Hume, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 13 Oct 2017 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Eugene Ray Smith Descendancy chart to this point (4.James3, 2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 5 Nov 1936 in Edgar County, Illinois; died on 6 Sep 2010 in Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Eugene married Charlotte Louise Cook on 19 Aug 1956. Charlotte was born on 20 Aug 1936 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Apr 2006 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Lois Maxine SmithLois Maxine Smith Descendancy chart to this point (5.Leonard3, 2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Jan 1922 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 27 Mar 2017 in Covington, Fountain County, Indiana; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Lois married Kenneth Max Dodd on 14 Apr 1946 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Kenneth was born on 3 May 1918 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Nov 2008 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Irene Laverna Smith Descendancy chart to this point (5.Leonard3, 2.Thomas2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Nov 1926 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 11 Jun 1994; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: John Maurice Hanks. John was born on 28 Jan 1917 in Martinsville, Clark County, Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1993; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Judy L. Hanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1952 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Jul 2015 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  8. 16.  Everett Thomas Brazelton Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alta3, 3.Maude2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Mar 1926 in Illinois; died on 16 Nov 2009; was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

    Family/Spouse: Berniece M. Kost. Berniece was born on 6 Mar 1924 in Ohio; died on 1 Aug 2015 in Parma, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 17.  Virgil William BrazeltonVirgil William Brazelton Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alta3, 3.Maude2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Feb 1928 in Brocton, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 29 Jun 2022 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Virgil married Joan Louise Crum on 1 Jun 1947. Joan was born on 31 Jul 1928 in Illinois; died on 13 Feb 2020 in Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 18.  Elmer Arnold Brazelton Descendancy chart to this point (8.Alta3, 3.Maude2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Jan 1930 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 Nov 2003 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Young America Cemetery, Hume, Edgar County, Illinois.