hmtl5 Ralph Jewell Hedges b. 27 May 1894 Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois d. 22 Jun 1969 Vermilion County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy
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Ralph Jewell Hedges

Ralph Jewell Hedges

Male 1894 - 1969  (75 years)

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  • Name Ralph Jewell Hedges 
    Born 27 May 1894  Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Paris, Edgar County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Jamaica, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Young America, Edgar County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [5] 
    Died 22 Jun 1969  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I473  Gritton
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2022 

    Father George Fielden Hedges,   b. 29 Dec 1856, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1950, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Cora Belle Gritton,   b. 28 Aug 1870, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1961, Tilton, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1891  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eva Lee Robinson,   b. 1 Nov 1898, Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1988, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 23 Sep 1916  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Donald Ralph Hedges,   b. 25 Jun 1921, Edgar County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1996, Walworth County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 May 1894 - Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Sep 1916 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Paris, Edgar County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Jamaica, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Young America, Edgar County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jun 1969 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Hedges family: George, Ralph, Cora, Eva, Sarah Catherine Cline Gritton, Grace and two boys    		Hedges family: George, Ralph, Cora, Eva, Sarah Catherine Cline Gritton, Grace and two boys
    On porch at George and Cora Hedges farm house    		On porch at George and Cora Hedges farm house
    Back row L to R: Cora Hedges, Eva, Sophia
    Front: Willis Fox, Grace, George F. holding baby, Ralph Hedges holding Donald, Unknown woman in black dress, Rollie Yeazel holding Harold Yeazel.
    Rollie and Sophia Yeazel, Ralph and Eva Hedges, Willis and Grace Fox    		Rollie and Sophia Yeazel, Ralph and Eva Hedges, Willis and Grace Fox
    HedgesAlbum132
    George F Hedges, Cora Hedges, Ralph Hedges, Grace Fox, Willis Fox    		George F Hedges, Cora Hedges, Ralph Hedges, Grace Fox, Willis Fox
    HedgesAlbum306
    Wedding of Lucille McKeown and Donald Hedges    		Wedding of Lucille McKeown and Donald Hedges
    HedgesAlbum291
    Ralph Hedges on the right    		Ralph Hedges on the right
    HedgesAlbum292

    HedgesAlbum177
    Cora's family - postcard to Cora's parents    		Cora's family - postcard to Cora's parents
    Cora's family - postcard to Cora's parents    		Cora's family - postcard to Cora's parents
    Group Photo at Adams house    		Group Photo at Adams house
    Group of friends at the home of Maude and Joe Adams. Standing on porch: Sid Smith, Grace Hedges, "Grandpa" (no relation to us) Edmund Hawkins, June Elliott, Joe Adams, Annie Adams.
    Standing: Ed Pletch, baby with father, Ralph Hedges, Mollie Pletch and baby, unidentified man, unidentified woman and boy in front, another unidentified woman with a boy in front, Maude Adams's mother who is married to Edwin Hawkins, unidentified boy, Sophia Hedges, Muriel Elliott, Emma Elliott, Maude Adams, Cecelia Elliot, Grant Elliott, Henry Adams, Cora Hedges, George F. Hedges, Ernest Gritton. (Identified by Grace (Hedges) Fox)
    Hedges, Ralph Jewell    		Hedges, Ralph Jewell
    Group Photo at Adams house    		Group Photo at Adams house
    Group of friends at the home of Maude and Joe Adams. Standing on porch: Sid Smith, Grace Hedges, "Grandpa" (no relation to us) Edmund Hawkins, June Elliott, Joe Adams, Annie Adams.
    Standing: Ed Pletch, baby with father, Ralph Hedges, Mollie Pletch and baby, unidentified man, unidentified woman and boy in front, another unidentified woman with a boy in front, Maude Adams's mother who is married to Edwin Hawkins, unidentified boy, Sophia Hedges, Muriel Elliott, Emma Elliott, Maude Adams, Cecelia Elliot, Grant Elliott, Henry Adams, Cora Hedges, George F. Hedges, Ernest Gritton. (Identified by Grace (Hedges) Fox)

  • Notes 
    • 1920 US census. Paris, Edgar County, Illinois Ralph Hedges, age 26, farmer, and Eva age 22.

      1930 US census Jamaica, Vermilion County, Illinois. Ralph J. Hedges, age 35, farmer, Eva L. age 32, and Donald R. age 8. Farm is rented.

      1940 US census. Young America, Edgar County, Illinois. Ralph Hedges, age 45, farmer, Eva age 42, and Donald age 18. Farm is rented.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S11] US World War II draft registration card.

    3. [S14] US World War I draft registration cards.

    4. [S10] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S89] census records.


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