Sarah Lavina Allen b. 21 Aug 1845 Greenup County, Kentucky d. 16 Jun 1916 Purdin, Linn County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy

1845 - 1916 (70 years)

Name	Sarah Lavina Allen
Born	21 Aug 1845	Greenup County, Kentucky [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Gender	Female
Residence	1896	farm of William Riley Hedges
	farm of William Riley Hedges in 1896 plat map
Died	16 Jun 1916	Purdin, Linn County, Missouri [1, 2, 3, 5, 6]
	Missouri death certificate https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1916/1916_00022161.PDF
Buried	18 Jun 1916	Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri [2, 3, 5]
	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23798821/sarah-lavina-hedges
Person ID	I18	Hedges
Last Modified	21 Aug 2023

Father	Fielding C. Allen, b. Abt 1818, Virginia , d. Apr 1852, Greenup County, Kentucky (Age 34 years)
Mother	Matilda Hunt, b. 10 Apr 1831, Greenup County, Kentucky , d. 22 Jul 1901, Missouri (Age 70 years)
Married	14 Aug 1844
Family ID	F21	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family William Riley Hedges, b. 10 Mar 1841, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky , d. 25 Oct 1925, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri (Age 84 years)

Married 28 Nov 1863 Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio [6, 7, 8]

Married by Allen Ken, magistrate.
Marriage date and location from Civil War pension application.

Children

	1. James Alva Hedges, b. 9 Sep 1864, Greenup County, Kentucky , d. 6 Aug 1946, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri (Age 81 years)
	2. George Fielden Hedges, b. 27 Dec 1866, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky , d. 19 Feb 1950, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 83 years)
	3. Emma Annaliza Hedges, b. 18 May 1869, Rowan County, Kentucky , d. 19 Jul 1945, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming (Age 76 years)
	4. John Hedges, b. Apr 1870, Rowan County, Kentucky , d. Abt 1870, Rowan County, Kentucky
	5. Peter Thompson Hedges, b. 19 Jan 1872, Champaign County, Illinois , d. 29 May 1959, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana (Age 87 years)
	6. Lucy Malinda Hedges, b. 11 Dec 1874, Rowan County, Kentucky , d. 1 Jan 1939, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri (Age 64 years)
	7. Anna May Hedges, b. 9 Jul 1877, Rowan County, Kentucky , d. 10 Jul 1962, Brookfield, Linn County, Missouri (Age 85 years)
	8. Mary Dalton Hedges, b. 17 Feb 1880, Rowan County, Kentucky , d. 4 Dec 1966, Rockport, Aransas County, Texas (Age 86 years)
	9. John William Hedges, b. 26 Dec 1882, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois , d. 12 Aug 1966, Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri (Age 83 years)
+	10. Jasper Newton Hedges, b. 7 Dec 1885, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois , d. 4 Sep 1961, Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming (Age 75 years)

Last Modified 18 Feb 2018

Family ID F15 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Born - 21 Aug 1845 - Greenup County, Kentucky
	Married - 28 Nov 1863 - Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
	Residence - farm of William Riley Hedges in 1896 plat map - 1896 - farm of William Riley Hedges
	Died - 16 Jun 1916 - Purdin, Linn County, Missouri
	Buried - 18 Jun 1916 - Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri

Pin Legend : Address : Location : City/Town : County/Shire : State/Province : Country : Not Set

Photos » Slide Show		Allen, Sarah Lavina
		Hedges, William Riley and Sarah Lavina Allen
		Hedges family of William R. and Sarah L. The family of William R. and Sarah L. Hedges L to R – standing: Jasper Newton Hedges, Lucy Malinda Hedges, Peter Thompson Hedges, Mary Dalton Hedges, James Alva Hedges, Anna May Hedges, George Fielden Hedges, Emma Analiza Hedges, John William Hedges. Seated: William Riley Hedges and Sarah Lavina (Allen) Hedges
		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?
		The Morehouse place
		Hedges families around 1912, no later than 1916
		The Morehouse Place
		Hedges, WR family back.jpg
		WR Hedges and Sarah Lavina family around 1890

Documents » Slide Show		1896 Linn County Missouri plat map
		1896 Plat map Purdin Missouri
		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 » Slide Show		Hedges James, Wm etc location.jpg
		Hedges William Riley, Sarah Lavina Allen
		Hedges William Riley, Sarah Lavina Allen, Matilda Hunt location

Notes

Mrs. William Hedges, aged 75 years, died unexpectedly at her home in Purdin Friday night last. The deceased was an excellent woman and left a large family.
The Bulletin, Linneus, Missouri. Thursday, 22 June 1916.
[6, 9]

Hedges and Allen Families