hmtl5 Loretta Fenton McClure b. 17 Apr 1847 Mason County, Kentucky d. 16 Nov 1919 Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy

Loretta Fenton McClure

Female 1847 - 1919  (72 years)


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  • Name Loretta Fenton McClure 
    Born 17 Apr 1847  Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 16 Nov 1919  Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Buried 17 Nov 1919  East Fork Cemetery, Fearisville, Lewis County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Burial location from death certificate. At the time of her death she was a TB patient at the Maysville Infirmary, so most likely is buried at the Maysville Infirmary Cemetery.
    Person ID I505  Hedges
    Last Modified 2 May 2023 

    Father Valentine McClure,   b. Abt 1808, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1888, Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Temperance Loudine Hoffman,   b. Abt 1822, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 25 Apr 1846  Lewis County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Edgar Hedges,   b. 22 Jan 1843, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1938, LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 9 Feb 1865  Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Ulysses Grant Hedges,   b. 26 Mar 1866, Rectorville, Lewis County,Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1949, LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Georgetta Temperance Hedges,   b. Jun 1868, Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1955  (Age 87 years)
     3. Edgar Fulton Hedges,   b. 6 Apr 1872, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1948, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +4. Robert Valentine Hedges,   b. 9 Oct 1880, Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1948, LaBelle, Hendry County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Apr 1847 - Mason County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Feb 1865 - Mason County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Nov 1919 - Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Nov 1919 - East Fork Cemetery, Fearisville, Lewis County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Died at Asylum
      Mrs. Thomas Hedges, of Rectorville neighborhood, who has been in the state asylum for the insane at Lexington, for only a few months, died at that institution Sunday after a short illness. The body was brought here for burial. Besides her husband she is survived by several children, on of whom is Mr. Robert Hedges, former local postal employe.
      Funeral will be from Bethany church at 10 o’clock Tuesday morning and burial will be made at the East Fork cemetery.
      The Public Ledger, Maysville, Kentucky. Monday, 17 November 1919.
      [4, 5, 6]
    • Louisville: Mrs. Thomas Hedges, who died in a Lexington hospital, was buried in the East Fork Cemetery.
      The Kentucky Post and Times-Star, Covington, Kentucky. Wednesday, 19 November 1919, page 2.
      [5]
    • From death certificate. At the time of her death she was a TB patient at the Maysville Infirmary.
      [3]
    • A lunacy inquest was held before Judge Purnell and a jury Saturday on Mrs. Thomas Hedges, of the Rectorville neighborhood, who has been suffering from a mental derangement for several weeks.
      The Public Ledger, Maysville, Kentucky. Saturday, 5 July 1919, page 4.
      [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S7] Death certificate.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.

    6. [S6] Find a Grave.