hmtl5 Lillie Ponder b. 19 Mar 1897 Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky d. 5 Oct 1980 Okeechobee, Okeechobee County, Florida: Hedges Genealogy
Lillie Ponder

Lillie Ponder

Female 1897 - 1980  (83 years)

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  • Name Lillie Ponder 
    Born 19 Mar 1897  Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1920  Jamaica, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Oct 1980  Okeechobee, Okeechobee County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I162  Hedges
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2024 

    Father Joseph Ponder,   b. 4 Sep 1856, Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1924, Carroll, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother America Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sams,   b. 6 Jul 1868, Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1945, Gary, Lake County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1886  Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rollie Bagley,   b. 20 Jun 1897, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1919, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years) 
    Married 10 Aug 1916  Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5
    Children 
     1. Bernard Delos Bagley,   b. 16 Jan 1918, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1982, Hobart, Lake County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Charles Otto Taylor,   b. 4 Apr 1887, Carthage, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 14 May 1921  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Bef 1930  [6
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2021 
    Family ID F374  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Floyd Chester Koontz,   b. 29 Mar 1902, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1968, Gary, Lake County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married Aft 1930  [1
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Mar 1897 - Burning Springs, Clay County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Aug 1916 - Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Jamaica, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 May 1921 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Oct 1980 - Okeechobee, Okeechobee County, Florida Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville, Lake County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Eva Robinson Hedges, Donald Hedges, Bernard Delos Bagley and Lillie Ponder Bagley
    Eva Robinson Hedges, Donald Hedges, Bernard Delos Bagley and Lillie Ponder Bagley
    Bagley, Curtis and Lillie Ponder.jpg
    Bagley, Curtis and Lillie Ponder.jpg
    Hedges Reunion 1946
    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.
    Lillie Ponder
    Lillie Ponder
    Eva Hedges and Lillie Ponder
    Eva Hedges and Lillie Ponder
    Hedges Reunion 1932
    Hedges Reunion 1932

  • Notes 
    • In the 1930 US census, Lillie is listed as Lillie Taylor, divorced daughter of Elizabeth Ponder.
      [6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S14] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S49] Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979.

    4. [S43] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.

    5. [S9] Obituary.

    6. [S25] Census.