hmtl5 Wilmington Teager Razor b. 13 Dec 1876 Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky d. 1 Feb 1942 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California: Hedges Genealogy
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Wilmington Teager Razor

Male 1876 - 1942  (65 years)

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  • Name Wilmington Teager Razor 
    Birth 13 Dec 1876  Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1 Feb 1942  Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5] 
    Person ID I539  Hedges
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2024 

    Father James Wilmington Razor,   b. 23 Nov 1846, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1886, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth "Molly" Hedges,   b. 28 Aug 1851, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1933, Salt Lick, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 17 Sep 1867  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lavena Penelope Ward,   b. 1 Dec 1877, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1962, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 1897  Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Children 
     1. Oda Hope Razor,   b. 1 Oct 1898, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1974, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     2. Earl Emerson Razor,   b. 1903, Salt Lick, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1917, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
     3. James Virgil Razor,   b. 1 Oct 1905, Salt Lick, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1978, Biggs, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     4. Joyce Opal Razor,   b. 2 Sep 1908, Bath County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1982, Gridley, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     5. Donald F. Razor,   b. 2 Sep 1921, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1999, Riverside County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Dec 1876 - Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1897 - Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Feb 1942 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • LkH note: California death records gives his names as Wilmington T. Razor, and place of death as Los Angeles.
      [6]
    • Twelve Violent Deaths in State Over Week-End
      By the Associated Press
      …..
      Pedestrian fatalities, all victims of autos: John Hogan, 81, San Francisco; Eric Franz Neitake, 54, and Melvin Rose, 20, Hayward; Wilmington Razor, and Edward Presson, Los Angeles.
      …..
      The Chico Enterprise, Chico, California. Monday, 2 February 1942, page 6.
      [5]
    • Pedestrian Succumbs After Being Hit by Car
      Wilmington Razor, 67, of 1106 Inglewood Ave., died yesterday at General Hospital shortly after being hit by an automobile at Inglewood Ave. and 110th St. Razor, a pedestrian, was struck by an automobile driven by Frank H. Scholl, 29, 0f 900 W. Olive St., Inglewood. Scholl was not held by police.
      Razor’s death raised the Los Angeles County 1942 total to 81.
      ….
      The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California. Monday, 2 February 1942.
      [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S18] California Death Records.

    3. [S5] 1900 US census.

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

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.

    6. [S82] LKH.


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