hmtl5 Mattie Dell Hedges b. 20 Jan 1875 Vermilion County, Illinois d. 22 Aug 1942 Canton, Lewis County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy
Mattie Dell Hedges

Mattie Dell Hedges

Female 1875 - 1942  (67 years)

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  • Name Mattie Dell Hedges 
    Born 20 Jan 1875  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 22 Aug 1942  Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 25 Aug 1942  Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I369  Hedges
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2023 

    Father Peter Thompson Hedges,   b. 29 Jan 1831, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1924, Tilton, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Vawter,   b. 11 Dec 1836, Jefferson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1912, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1857  Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Jacob Horn,   b. 9 Jul 1857, Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1926, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 31 Oct 1916  Downing, Schuyler County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jan 1875 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Oct 1916 - Downing, Schuyler County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Aug 1942 - Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Aug 1942 - Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Lewis County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Mattie Dell and Myrtle Elicia Hedges
    Mattie Dell and Myrtle Elicia Hedges
    Mattie Dell Hedges
    Mattie Dell Hedges
    Cousins: Hedges, Horn, Brown, Smith, Bagley, Denger, Cronkite, Gilkison
    Cousins: Hedges, Horn, Brown, Smith, Bagley, Denger, Cronkite, Gilkison

  • Notes 
    • MHR note: Mattie attended State Teachers College at Valparaso, Indiana and received an A.B. from Christian University (now Culver-Stockton College), Canton, Missouri, in 1910. She worked on an M.A. through extension courses from the University of Chicago. She taught in grade school in Illinois for 6 years and taught English and history in high school in Indiana. She taught history for 2 years (1911-12 and 1912-13) at Culver-Stockton College, the first col-educational college west of the Mississippi.

      She was a charter member of Dicey Langston Chapter of the D.A.R., Mu gamma chapter Chi Omega (Culver-Stockton). Past matron Easter Star. She wrote articles for newspapers and at 12 "My Grandmother's garden" for Florida Guide. She had charge of the "regional column" in the Medaryville, Indiana Adventurer.
      [1]
    • LKH note: Mattie was the second wife of Charles Jacob Horn.
      [7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S11] Hedges Reunion Book.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S1] Family Bible, William Ribelin Hedges.

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

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

    7. [S82] LKH.