Solomon Hedges
1758 - 1823 (64 years)-
Name Solomon Hedges Birth 26 Dec 1758 Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia 
[1, 2] Gender Male Death 11 Aug 1823 Berkeley County, Virginia [1, 2, 3] Burial Hedgesville Cemetery, Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia [2] Person ID I5514 Hedges Last Modified 3 Mar 2025
Father Joshua Hedges, b. 14 Apr 1714, New Castle County, Delaware d. 1789, Berkeley County, Virginia (Age 74 years) Mother Elizabeth Chapline, b. 14 Nov 1722, Prince George County, Maryland d. 14 Jul 1802, Berkeley County, Virginia (Age 79 years) Marriage 11 Jan 1743 Prince George County, Maryland [1, 4] Family ID F2271 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Sarah Vincenhellar, b. 31 Aug 1774 d. 13 Jun 1841, Berkeley County, Virginia (Age 66 years) Marriage 28 Jul 1789 Berkeley County, Virginia [1] Family ID F2398 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2025
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Birth - 26 Dec 1758 - Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia 
Marriage - 28 Jul 1789 - Berkeley County, Virginia Death - 11 Aug 1823 - Berkeley County, Virginia 
Burial - - Hedgesville Cemetery, Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - note on Find a Grave:
Solomon was the son of Joshua Hedges and Sarah (Chapline) Hedges.
Solomon married Sarah (Vinsonhaler) Hedges (31 Aug 1774 - 13 June 1841) on 28 July 1789 in Berkeley County, (now) West Virginia.
Obituary supplied by Adelle Frank
Death notice from Martinsburg Gazette (14 August 1823, Thursday):
"DIED ...
On Tuesday evening [12 August 1823], Mr. Solomon Hedges, in the 70th year of his age. In the death of Mr. Hedges, society has been deprived of a useful member; he was highly esteemed for his many virtues; and, besides his numerous friends, has left a large family to mourn his loss."
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Sources - [S99] Gary Wayne Watson, The Descendants of Joshua and Elizabeth (Chapline) Hedges of Berkeley County, Virginia, (The Hedges Family Association, 1994), Library of Linda Hedges.
- [S6] Find a Grave.
- [S97] obituary abstract.
- [S80] Joanne Eustice, Charles Hedges and brother Joseph Hedges, (Privately published, June 2000), Library of Linda Hedges.
- [S99] Gary Wayne Watson, The Descendants of Joshua and Elizabeth (Chapline) Hedges of Berkeley County, Virginia, (The Hedges Family Association, 1994), Library of Linda Hedges.