Harvey Lycurgus Hedges
1893 - 1918 (25 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Harvey Lycurgus Hedges was born on 13 Jul 1893 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland (son of David Lycurgus Hedges and Florence Catherine Zimmerman); died on 8 Oct 1918 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. Notes:
“Flu” Cuts Store Hours
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Flue Now Nation-Wide
Disease Reported Epidemic In Practically Every Part of County.
On Increase At Army Camps
13,605 New Cases Reported, With 820 Additional Deaths – Malady Reaches South America.
Washington, Oct. 9. – Spanish influenza now has spread to practically every part of the country. Reports today to the Public Health Service showed the disease is epidemic in many Western and Pacific Coast States as well as in almost all regions east of the Mississippi river. Its spread also continued in Army camps, the number of new cases report being greater than on the day before.
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“Flu Cuts Story Hours
Dr. Blake Order Them to Open After 9:30 an Close at 4:30.
81 Die In City: 1,525 New Cases
75 Die At Meade, With 455 New Cases – 15 Expire At McHenry.
Health Commissioner Blake moved rapidly yesterday in adopting further measures to check the spread of Spanish influenza and pneumonia, which show no signs of abatement. Late in the afternoon he issued a general order directing that department store, retail stores and specialty shops open not earlier than 9:30 o’clock in the morning and close not later than 4:30 in the afternoon.
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from this source. The number of new pneumonia cases yesterday was 289, the lowest since Saturday.
Fifteen Marylanders.
There were fifteen Marylanders in the list, six of whom were Baltimoreans. The Baltimoreans were:
[list including ]
Harvey L. Hedges, Walkersville.
The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, Maryland. Thursday, 10 October 1918.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120177831/harvey-lycurgus-hedges
2. 
David Lycurgus Hedges was born on 15 Nov 1854 in Frederick County, Maryland (son of Daniel Alfred Hedges and Catherine Margaret Devilbiss); died on 20 Dec 1934 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. Other Events:
- Census: 1880, Woodsboro, Frederick County, Maryland
- Census: 1900, Woodsboro, Frederick County, Maryland
- Census: 1910, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland
Notes:
David L. Hedges
David L. Hedges died Thursday afternoon at 1 o’clock at the home of his son, Harry Z. Hedges, near Walkersville, after several years illness of general debility, aged 80 years, 1 month, 5 days. He was a son of the late Daniel and Catherine Devilbiss Hedges and a life-long member of Glad Reformed church, Walkersville. Three children, Harry Z. Hedges, near Walkersville; Solomon D. Hedges, Maplewood, N.J.; Mrs. Edgar Roderick, near Walkersville; one brother, Charles Hedges, near Walkersville, and a sister, Mrs. Minnie E. Cramer, Walkersville, survive. Eight grandchildren also survive. Funeral from the home of his son, Harry Z. Hedges, Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock with services conducted by Rev. Nelson C. Brown. Interment at the Glade cemetery. G.W. Wright funeral director.
The News, Frederick, Maryland. Friday, 21 December 1934, page 5.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120176761/david-lycurgus-hedgesDavid married Florence Catherine Zimmerman on 27 Feb 1879 in Lewistown, Frederick County, Maryland. Florence was born on 23 Feb 1858 in Lewistown, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 1 Dec 1929 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. 
Florence Catherine Zimmerman was born on 23 Feb 1858 in Lewistown, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 1 Dec 1929 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. Notes:
Mrs. David L. Hedges
Mrs. Florence C. Hedges, wife of David L. Hedges, died suddenly at her home in Walkersville Sunday morning at 6 o’clock, aged 71 years, nine months and seven days. She is survived by her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Edgar Rederick, Walkersville, and two sons, Harry Hedges, Walkersville, and S.D. Hedges, Maplewood, N.J. Also six grandchildren and two brothers, Spencer and Harvey Zimmerman, this city. Funeral will take place from the home in Walkersville, Tuesday morning, at 11 o’clock, with Rev. F.A. Rosenberger officiating. Interment Glad cemetery. K.G. Putman funeral director.
The News, Frederick, Maryland. Monday, 2 December 1929, page 5.
Name:
daughter of Oliver Theophilus Zimmerman and Caroline Rebecca Derr
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120176633/florence-catherine_e_-hedgesChildren:
- Harry Zimmerman Hedges was born on 14 Apr 1881 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 4 Jul 1969 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Solomon Derr Hedges was born on 7 Dec 1882 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 5 Jan 1943 in Maplewood, Essex County, New Jersey; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Catherine R. Hedges was born on 1 Feb 1885 in Maryland; died on 12 Mar 1885 in Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Lena F. Hedges was born on 24 Jun 1888 in Maryland; died on 11 Sep 1893; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
- 1. Harvey Lycurgus Hedges was born on 13 Jul 1893 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 8 Oct 1918 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Margaret Hazel Hedges was born on 14 May 1895 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 20 May 1989; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
Generation: 3
4. 
Daniel Alfred Hedges was born on 17 Nov 1822 in Frederick County, Maryland (son of Eneas Hedges and Catherine Scholl); died on 14 Dec 1862 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. Other Events:
- Census: 1850, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
- Census: 1860, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
Notes:
from History of Frederick County, v.2, page 1315.
In the entry for Charles Henry Hedges.
Daniel Hedges, son of Enos and Catharine (Kemp) Hedges, was born on his father's farm in Frederick District. He was identified with rural life all his days. He died at the age of forty years and his children inherited his share of his father's estate. He used his right of franchise to further the interests of the Republican Party. Mr. Hedges was married to Catharine Devilbiss, daughter of Daniel and Lucretia Devilbiss. She died at Walkersville in 1896. Mr. and Mrs. Hedges are buried at Glad Cemetery, and they were affiliated with the Reformation Church.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116977704/daniel-alfred-hedgesDaniel married Catherine Margaret Devilbiss on 4 Jan 1844 in Frederick County, Maryland. Catherine (daughter of David DeVilbiss and Catherine Fulton) was born on 11 Aug 1829 in Maryland; died on 10 Mar 1894 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. 
Catherine Margaret Devilbiss was born on 11 Aug 1829 in Maryland (daughter of David DeVilbiss and Catherine Fulton); died on 10 Mar 1894 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. Other Events:
- Census: 1870, Woodsboro, Frederick County, Maryland
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116977757/catharine-margaret-hedgesChildren:
- Catherine Alice Hedges was born on 20 May 1852 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 12 Jul 1914 in Lewistown, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
- 2. David Lycurgus Hedges was born on 15 Nov 1854 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 20 Dec 1934 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Charles Henry Hedges was born on 23 Jan 1858 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 4 Nov 1942; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Minnie Elizabeth Hedges was born on 15 Nov 1861 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 24 Apr 1946 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
Generation: 4
8. Eneas Hedges was born on 27 Jan 1800 in Frederick County, Maryland (son of Andrew Hedges and Christena Cramer); died on 5 Feb 1875 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. Other Events:
- Census: 1850, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
- Census: 1860, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
- Census: 1870, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
Notes:
From History of Frederick County, v.2, page 1314-1315.
in the entry for Charles Henry Hedges.
Enos Hedges, the grandfather of Charles H. Hedges, located in Frederick District, Frederick County, where he owned 350 acres of fine agricultural land. His wife was Catharine Kemp. They both died on his property in Frederick District.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20663663/eneas-hedges
Area C, Lot 83, Grave 10Eneas married Catherine Scholl on 15 Apr 1821 in Frederick County, Maryland. Catherine was born on 20 Dec 1799 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 12 Aug 1878 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Catherine Scholl was born on 20 Dec 1799 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 12 Aug 1878 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. Notes:
MHR note: Catherine (Scholl) Hedges) father was Christian Scholl.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20663626/catherine-hedges
Area C, Lot 85, Grave 7Children:
- 4. Daniel Alfred Hedges was born on 17 Nov 1822 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 14 Dec 1862 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Lycurgus Edward Hedges was born on 14 Feb 1825 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 13 Oct 1892 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Juliann Rebecca Hedges was born on 4 Jan 1828 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 1 Jan 1922; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Andrew Augustus Hedges was born on 3 Aug 1832 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 29 May 1909 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Lewis Abraham Hedges was born on 4 Feb 1836 in Hedge-Hogg, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 8 May 1924 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Utica Cemetery, Utica, Frederick County, Maryland.
- Henry Scholl Hedges was born on 20 Mar 1838 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 5 Apr 1868 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
10. 
David DeVilbiss was born on 28 Dec 1793 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 16 Oct 1859 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. Other Events:
- Census: 1850, Woodsboro, Frederick County, Maryland
Notes:
LKH note:
Change of surname spelling from the father Charles Develbiss to the son David DeVilbiss
Name:
son of George Develbiss and Susannah Barrick
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43580566/david-devilbissDavid married Catherine Fulton. Catherine was born on 17 May 1795 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 21 Feb 1855 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. 
Catherine Fulton was born on 17 May 1795 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 21 Feb 1855 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43580593/catherine-devilbissChildren:
- Solomon David DeVilbiss was born on 1 Sep 1826 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; died on 5 Dec 1902 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.
- 5. Catherine Margaret Devilbiss was born on 11 Aug 1829 in Maryland; died on 10 Mar 1894 in Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Glade Cemetery, Walkersville, Frederick County, Maryland.