hmtl5 William Addison Hedges b. 4 Jul 1882 Vermilion County, Illinois d. Jan 1974 McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas: Hedges Genealogy

William Addison Hedges

Male 1882 - 1974  (91 years)


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  • Name William Addison Hedges 
    Born 4 Jul 1882  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1915  McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1925  Oketo, Marshall County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Jan 1974  McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Buried McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I3066  Hedges
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2023 

    Father David A. Hedges,   b. Dec 1853, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1928, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mary Ellen Unknown,   b. Sep 1859, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1917  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 1878  [1
    Family ID F1381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Catherine Wittenberg,   b. 23 Apr 1894, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1972, McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1914  Canton, McPherson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Hedges,   b. 19 Nov 1915, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 2008, McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     2. Leroy Erman Hedges,   b. 1917, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1946, Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     3. John Alexander Hedges,   b. 26 Apr 1919,   d. 26 Apr 1919  (Age 0 years)
     4. Marie M. Hedges,   b. 11 Jul 1929, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 2014  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 2 May 2023 
    Family ID F1382  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jul 1882 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Dec 1914 - Canton, McPherson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1915 - McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1925 - Oketo, Marshall County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Jan 1974 - McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Married
      Wednesday afternoon. Dec. 23rd at 4:30 Mr. William Hedges of McPherson and Miss Mary Wittenberg of Canton were united in marriage at the M.E. Parsonage by the Rev. F.H. Poore.
      Mr. and Mrs. Hedges left on the evening train for McPherson, where they will be at home to their many friends in a short time.
      The Canton Pilot, Canton, Kansas. Thursday, 24 December 1914.
      [6]
    • McPherson, Kan. – Services for William A. Hedges, 91, retired construction worker, will be at 2 p.m. today in Ball & Son Funeral Home. He died Monday. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Roy C. Tipton, McPherson, and Mrs. Wallace B. Bacon, Newton, Kan.
      The Wichita Eagle, Wichita, Kansas. Wednesday, 30 January 1974.
      [5, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] 1900 US census.

    2. [S26] US World War I draft registration.

    3. [S14] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S6] Find a Grave.

    5. [S9] Obituary.

    6. [S87] Newspaper article.