hmtl5 Rebecca Swearingen b. 1754 d. 4 Jun 1824: Hedges Genealogy

Rebecca Swearingen

Female 1754 - 1824  (70 years)


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  • Name Rebecca Swearingen 
    Born 1754  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Jun 1824  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Hedgesville Cemetery, Hedgesville, Berkeley County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I5510  Hedges
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Family Samuel Hedges,   b. 26 Dec 1748, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1824, Hedgesville, Berkeley County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F2396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • note on Find a Grave:
      Rebecca married Samuel Hedges (26 Dec 1748 - 2 June 1824) in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Rebecca died at the age of 67 years.

      Obituary supplied by Adelle Frank

      Death notice from Martinsburg Gazette (10 June 1824, Thursday):

      "DIED
      On Friday last [4 June 1824] Mrs. Rebecca Hedges, relict [widow] of Mr. Samuel Hedges, in her 70th year of age."
      [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S99] The Descendants of Joshua and Elizabeth (Chapline) Hedges of Berkeley County, Virginia, Gary Wayne Watson, (The Hedges Family Association, 1994), Library of Linda Hedges.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S97] obituary abstract.