hmtl5 Washington Taylor Hedges b. 29 Apr 1861 Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky d. 9 Feb 1924 Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois: Hedges Genealogy

Washington Taylor Hedges

Male 1861 - 1924  (62 years)


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  • Name Washington Taylor Hedges 
    Born 29 Apr 1861  Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 9 Feb 1924  Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried 11 Feb 1924  Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I1352  Hedges
    Last Modified 2 May 2023 

    Father Marcus Newton Hedges,   b. 3 Jun 1835, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1910, Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Malinda Ellen Riggen,   b. Abt 1834, Lewis County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1879, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1858  Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F303  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Clifton,   b. 17 Nov 1867, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1928, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1881  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 6, 7
    Children 
     1. Clarence Neville Hedges,   b. 12 Feb 1887, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1951, Norfolk, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    +2. Alma Maud Hedges,   b. 8 Aug 1891, Holdridge, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1951, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     3. Lulu Eleanor Hedges,   b. 9 Jul 1895, Holdridge, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1969  (Age 73 years)
     4. Sylvester Andrew Hedges,   b. 8 Feb 1896, Paxton, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1940, Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Apr 1861 - Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Sep 1881 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Feb 1924 - Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 11 Feb 1924 - Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • MHR note: W. T. Hedges went with his parents in 1878 (when 12 years old) from Kentucky to Center Point, Illinois and lived a few years when they moved to Holdridge, Phelps County, Nebraska were Lulu and Alma were born.

      W. T. and Margaret were members of the Catlin Church of Christ. Some say that they are bullied in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Catlin, Illinois.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S4] Illinois deaths and stillbirths index: 1916-1947.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S3] Kentucky birth records, 1852-1910.

    5. [S30] Kentucky marriage records, 1852-1914.

    6. [S51] Illinois Marriages: 1851-1900.

    7. [S5] 1900 US census.