Mary Ann Vawter
1836 - 1912 (76 years)1. Mary Ann Vawter was born on 11 Dec 1836 in Jefferson County, Indiana (daughter of Pascal Vawter and Eliza Mavity); died on 15 Dec 1912 in Canton, Lewis County, Missouri; was buried on 17 Dec 1912 in Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri. Notes:
Died:
Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1912/1912_00040002.PDF
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7961140/mary-ann-hedgesMary married Peter Thompson Hedges on 12 Mar 1857 in Rowan County, Kentucky. Peter (son of William Ribelin Hedges and Malinda Russell Cassity) was born on 29 Jan 1831 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 12 Jun 1924 in Tilton, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 15 Jun 1924 in Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Thaddeus Arlington Hedges was born on 22 Aug 1859 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 29 Jun 1957 in South Haven, Sumner County, Kansas; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, South Haven, Sumner County, Kansas.
- Ida May Hedges was born on 30 Apr 1865 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 May 1952 in Center Point, Iowa; was buried in Stearns Cemetery, Fithian-Muncie, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Rosa "Blanche" Hedges was born on 9 Oct 1867 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 19 Jan 1953 in Big Creek, Calhoun County, Mississippi; was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi.
- Charles Martin Hedges was born on 25 Oct 1869 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Jul 1922 in Canton, Lewis County, Missouri; was buried on 30 Jul 1922 in Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri.
- Alice Felicia Hedges was born on 18 Jul 1872 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Sep 1951 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; was buried in Medaryville Cemetery, Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana.
- Mattie Dell Hedges was born on 20 Jan 1875 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 22 Aug 1942 in Canton, Lewis County, Missouri; was buried on 25 Aug 1942 in Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri.
- Myrtle Elicia Hedges was born on 21 Dec 1877 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Jul 1963 in Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri; was buried on 29 Jul 1963 in Fairview Cemetery, Dows, Wright County, Iowa.
- Minnie Flora Hedges was born on 21 Dec 1877 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 21 Feb 1915 in Biloxi, Mississippi; was buried in Embury Cemetery, Hope, Vermilion County, Illinois.
2. Pascal Vawter was born on 6 Jan 1813 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana (son of Beverly Vawter and Elizabeth Crawford); died on 26 Jan 1899 in Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana. Other Events:
- Census: 1850, Monroe, Jefferson County, Indiana
- Census: 1860, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky
- Census: 1870, Mowers Precinct, Lewis County, Kentucky
- Census: 1880, Mowers Precinct, Lewis County, Kentucky
Pascal married Eliza Mavity on 1 Apr 1834 in Jennings County, Indiana. Eliza (daughter of John Mavity and Dorothy Reel) was born on 7 Dec 1813 in Kentucky; died on 11 Aug 1904 in Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana; was buried in Medaryville Cemetery, Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Eliza Mavity was born on 7 Dec 1813 in Kentucky (daughter of John Mavity and Dorothy Reel); died on 11 Aug 1904 in Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana; was buried in Medaryville Cemetery, Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana. Notes:
Mrs. Elia Vawter.
A former resident of Lewis County died August 11th at Medaryville, Ind.
Mrs. Eliza Vawter, for many years a resident of Lewis County, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary A. Hedges, at Medaryville, Ind., Aug. 11th, in the ninety-second year of her age. Her husband, Pascal Vawter, preceded her to the grave five years. She was the mother of eight children, four of whom are living, - C.P. Vawter of Lexington (formerly of Springdale), Elder J. M. Vawter of Jeffersonville, Ind., Mrs. Jesse Truesdell of Cove Dale, Ky., and Mrs. Hedges. Mrs. Vawter left forty grandchildren, forty-one great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. She had been a member of the Christian Church seventy-five year.
The Evening Bulletin, Maysville, Kentucky. Monday, 15 August 1904.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30556605/eliza-vawterChildren:
- 1. Mary Ann Vawter was born on 11 Dec 1836 in Jefferson County, Indiana; died on 15 Dec 1912 in Canton, Lewis County, Missouri; was buried on 17 Dec 1912 in Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri.
- Samantha Jane Vawter was born on 6 Feb 1841 in Jefferson County, Indiana; died on 29 Aug 1884 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Embury Cemetery, Hope, Vermilion County, Illinois.
Generation: 3
4. Beverly Vawter was born on 28 Sep 1789 in Sullivan County, Tennessee (son of Philemon Vawter and Ann Vawter); died on 1 Apr 1872 in Jefferson County, Indiana; was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana. Other Events:
- Census: 1860, Monroe, Jefferson County, Indiana
- Census: 1870, Monroe, Jefferson County, Indiana
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74553679/beverly-vawterBeverly married Elizabeth Crawford on 5 Mar 1812 in Jefferson County, Indiana. Elizabeth was born on 29 Mar 1792 in Garrard County, Kentucky; died on 29 Jan 1866 in Jefferson County, Indiana; was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth Crawford was born on 29 Mar 1792 in Garrard County, Kentucky; died on 29 Jan 1866 in Jefferson County, Indiana; was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana. Notes:
Name:
daughter of James Crawford and Rebecca Anderson
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74553792/elizabeth-vawterChildren:
- 2. Pascal Vawter was born on 6 Jan 1813 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana; died on 26 Jan 1899 in Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana.
6. John Mavity was born on 12 Jul 1776 in Franklin County, Virginia; died on 1 Oct 1826 in Ripley County, Indiana; was buried in Mavity Family Burying Ground, Rexville, Ripley County, Indiana. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64019062/john-mavityJohn married Dorothy Reel on 25 Jun 1795 in Franklin County, Virginia. Dorothy was born in 1775 in Monmouth County, New Jersey; died in 1840 in Ripley County, Indiana; was buried in Mavity Family Burying Ground, Rexville, Ripley County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Dorothy Reel was born in 1775 in Monmouth County, New Jersey; died in 1840 in Ripley County, Indiana; was buried in Mavity Family Burying Ground, Rexville, Ripley County, Indiana. Notes:
MHR note: Ida Cronkhite said that Eliza Mavity's mother's people wer Rhaele, pronouced as two syllables. Her father was a near neighbor of William Mavity (pronounced Moveety, accent on the middle). They moved to Kentucky as newly weds.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64019554/dorothea-mavityChildren:
- 3. Eliza Mavity was born on 7 Dec 1813 in Kentucky; died on 11 Aug 1904 in Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana; was buried in Medaryville Cemetery, Medaryville, Pulaski County, Indiana.
Generation: 4
8. Philemon Vawter was born on 16 Oct 1761 in Culpeper County, Virginia; died on 15 Apr 1814 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana; was buried in Summerfield Cemetery, Jennings County, Indiana. Notes:
MHR note: Philemon and Anna were buried 3.5 miles from North Vernon, Indiana, in the Vawter Cemeter. His body was removed from Madison, Indiana. The Cemetery now is in Selmier Forest. "Summerfield Cemetery".
They went from the Holston Country (now eastern Tennessee) up the Wilderness Road and arrived in Woodford County, Kentucky where they settled, 20 September 1791, near Versailles.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20336775/philemon-vawterPhilemon married Ann Vawter in 1779. Ann was born on 14 Nov 1758 in Culpeper County, Virginia; died on 21 Jul 1845 in North Vernon, Indiana; was buried in Summerfield Cemetery, Jennings County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Ann Vawter was born on 14 Nov 1758 in Culpeper County, Virginia; died on 21 Jul 1845 in North Vernon, Indiana; was buried in Summerfield Cemetery, Jennings County, Indiana. Notes:
MHR note: Ann Vawter was first cousin to Philemon Vawter.
The Vawter book, page 80, says that Ann did 2 June 1939, but that was when she broke her hip.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20368778/anna-vawterChildren:
- 4. Beverly Vawter was born on 28 Sep 1789 in Sullivan County, Tennessee; died on 1 Apr 1872 in Jefferson County, Indiana; was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana.