hmtl5 Richard John Alsip b. 18 Apr 1904 Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois d. 12 Feb 1973 Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois: Hedges Genealogy
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Richard John Alsip

Male 1904 - 1973  (68 years)

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  • Name Richard John Alsip 
    Birth 18 Apr 1904  Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Feb 1973  Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Burial Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Person ID I1131  Hedges
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2023 

    Father James Ephraim "Eph" Alsip,   b. 24 May 1875, Maroa, Macon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1956, Norwich, Chenango County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Ida Venon Cogswell,   b. 25 Nov 1875, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1954 (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1892  Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary "Rosebud" Overstreet,   b. 16 Sep 1915, Goreville, Johnson County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 2000, Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jul 1942  Kankakee County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Kankakee County, Illinois marriage index, 1889-1962
    Children 
     1. Retha Mae Alsip,   b. 1 Sep 1943, Goreville, Johnson County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1988, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
    Family ID F649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Apr 1904 - Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Jul 1942 - Kankakee County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Feb 1973 - Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Documents
    The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.pdf    		The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.pdf
    Lieut. William Hedges, 4th Company, 33rd Battalion, Maryland Militia In the American Revolution
    Compiled by Mary (Hedges) Reiner 1955

  • Notes 
    • Richard J. Alsip
      Loda – The funeral of Richard J. Alsip, 68, who died Monday will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Ford-Baier Funeral Home in Paxton. The Rev. Frank I. Phifer will officiate and burial will be in Pine Ridge Cemetery at Loda.
      Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today. Masonic rites will be accorded at 8 p.m.
      He was born April 18, 1904, at Loda, a son of James and Ida Cogswell Alsip. He was custodian at Loda schools for many years. He married Rosebud Overstreet July 9, 1942, in Kankakee.
      Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Kissee, Lacon; Mrs. Retha Tracy, Moline; two sons, John and Jim, both at home; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. John Clem, in California; Mrs. Celia Wellman, South New Berlin, N.Y.; three brothers, Eugene, Lake Odessa, Mich.; Orville, south New Berlin, N.Y.; Ralph, Wildwood, Fla.
      A sister and a brother preceded him in death.
      He was a member of Paxton Masonic Lodge.
      The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois. Wednesday, 14 February 1973.
      [3, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S14] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.


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