Charles Stewart Bagley
1872 - 1955 (83 years)
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Name Charles Stewart Bagley Born 21 Mar 1872 Evansville, Missouri 
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Gender Male Occupation farmer [1, 5] Census 1900 Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Census 1910 Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Census 1920 Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Census 1930 Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Census 1940 Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Died 18 May 1955 Purdin, Linn County, Missouri [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] - MIssouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1955/1955_00015947.PDF
Buried 20 May 1955 Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri [3, 4, 5] Person ID I156 Hedges Last Modified 24 Aug 2023
Father George Rodney Bagley, b. Jun 1839, Maryland , d. 27 Jan 1906, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri (Age 66 years) Mother Elizabeth Armstrong, b. 19 Feb 1844, Missouri , d. 17 Sep 1920, Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri (Age 76 years) Married 11 Jun 1871 Linn County, Missouri [2, 7] Family ID F103 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Anna May Hedges, b. 9 Jul 1877, Rowan County, Kentucky , d. 10 Jul 1962, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri (Age 85 years) Married 17 Oct 1894 Purdin, Linn County, Missouri [1, 2, 3, 5] Children 1. Roy Curtis "Curt" Bagley, b. 22 Apr 1895, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 14 Nov 1957, Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri (Age 62 years)2. Rollie Bagley, b. 20 Jun 1897, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 27 Jun 1919, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri (Age 22 years)3. Raymond Bagley, b. 21 Apr 1899, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 24 Aug 1979, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri (Age 80 years)+ 4. Chester Bagley, b. 24 Oct 1901, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. Apr 1988 (Age 86 years)5. Opal Laverne Bagley, b. 28 Jan 1904, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 4 Dec 1977, Linneus, Linn County, Missouri (Age 73 years)6. William Alva Bagley, b. 4 Feb 1906, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 5 Oct 1994, Shelbina, Shelby County, Missouri (Age 88 years)+ 7. Charles "Leslie" Bagley, b. 28 Mar 1908, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. Feb 1978, Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri (Age 69 years)8. Marlin "Wayne" Bagley, b. 18 Feb 1910, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 22 Oct 1974, Will, Montgomery County, Illinois (Age 64 years)Last Modified 24 Aug 2023 Family ID F65 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- MIssouri death certificate
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Event Map 
Born - 21 Mar 1872 - Evansville, Missouri 
Married - 17 Oct 1894 - Purdin, Linn County, Missouri 
Census - 1900 - Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Census - 1910 - Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Census - 1920 - Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Census - 1930 - Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Census - 1940 - Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Died - 18 May 1955 - Purdin, Linn County, Missouri 
Buried - 20 May 1955 - Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Photos 
Hedges, Geo and Cora, Emma Gardner, Anna May Hedges Bagley and Charlie Bagley in Wyoming
Emma Analiza Hedges and her husband Charles Gardner lived in Fremont County, Wyoming
Bagley family 
Bagley family 
Hedges family reunion - need identification
HedgesAlbum133
A gathering of the families of Sarah Lavina and William Riley Hedges in Missouri
We need help identifying some people in this photo. Is that Lucy Malinda Hedges Jenkins seated on the far left with a child on her lap?
Hedges families
around 1912, no later than 1916
Cora, George, Grace and many others 
Hedges Reunion 1946
The Seventeenth Annual Hedges Reunion was held Sunday, August 18, 1946 at Lincoln Park, Danville, Illinois with 99 relatives and friends present. A basket dinner was served at the noon hour. George F. Hedges presided at the business meeting in the afternoon. Talks were given from those from distances and was enjoyed by all. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year. President J. W. Hedges, Vice President P. T. Hedges, Secretary Treasurer Anna Bagley. The next meeting will be held the 3rd Sunday in August 1947 in Missouri. Gifts were presented to the oldest man present, George F. Hedges, 79. Oldest woman was Mrs. Cora Hedges, 76 years old. The youngest was Robert Alan Yeazel, 3 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yeazel. Newlyweds were Mr. and Mrs. John Hanks. The one coming the farthest was Jasper N. Hedges of Dubois, Wyoming, 1650 miles. There were 6 marriages, Betty Buckman and Dale Wood, Geraldine Hedges and Frank Pesorara, Betty Lou Smith and Frank Day, Lois Smith and Max Dodd, Roy Hedges and Inez Cola, Irene Smith and John Hanks. There were 9 births [transcriber has omitted this section to preserve privacy] Two deaths: Ercel Eldon Simpson and James A. Hedges. Greetings were received from those from a distance who could not attend.
HedgesAlbum118.jpg 
HedgesAlbum120 Bagley, Charles Stewart 
Hedges Reunion 1932 
Hedges Reunion - best guess for date is before 1939
Documents 
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
Headstones 
Bagley Charles S 1872-1955
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Notes - MHR note: Charles lives two miles north of Purdin. He had a stroke on 12 February 1955. He and Anna were members of the Christian Church.
[1] - Funeral Services Held For Charles S. Bagley
Funeral services for Charles S. Bagley, 83, who died Wednesday at his home northeast of Purdin were held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Church of Christ in Purdin, conducted by the Rev. R.C. Ydaon, of Blocton, Ia. Burial was in the Purdin Cemetery.
Charles Stewart Bagley, son of George and Elizabeth Bagley, was born March 21, 1872, at Eversonville. On Oct. 17, 1894, he was married to Anna Hedges, who survives. One son, Rollie preceded his father in death.
Surviving besides the wife, Mrs. Anna Bagley, are seven children, Curtis, Purdin; Raymond, Browning, Chester, Kirksville; Mrs. Opal Buckman, Linneus; Alva, Shelbina; Leslie, Edina; and Wayne, Nokomis, Ill.; two brothers, George Bagley, Purdin, and Frank Bagley, Brookfield, 18 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. May Moren, and four half-sisters, Mrs. Martha Powell, Mrs. Kathryn Chapman, Mrs. Eva Dewey and Mrs. Ella Cramer.
Mr. Bagley had served as an elder of the Church of Christ for 40 years. With the exception of six years when they moved to Purdin, the Bagleys had spent their entire married life on the same farm where they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in October, 1954.
Acting as pallbearers were six grandsons, Bernard Bagley, Billy Buckman, Ronald Bagley, Donald Buckman, Johnny Bagley, Dale Bagley, Larry Bagley and Roger Bagley.
Flower bearers were granddaughters, Mrs. Clarence Rupert, Mrs. Nellie Harris, Mrs. Wilma Helms, Mrs. Betty Woods, Mrs. Bertie Schweizer, Carolyn Bagley, Susan Bagley, Sharon Bagley, Janet Bagley, Kathryn Bagley, and Mrs. Marjorie Buckman.
The Daily News-Bulletin, Brookfield, Missouri. Monday, 23 May 1955.
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- MHR note: Charles lives two miles north of Purdin. He had a stroke on 12 February 1955. He and Anna were members of the Christian Church.
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