hmtl5 Blanche Margaret Hedges b. 3 Apr 1900 Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier County, West Virginia d. 25 Jul 1998 Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia: Hedges Genealogy

Blanche Margaret Hedges

Female 1900 - 1998  (98 years)


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  • Name Blanche Margaret Hedges 
    Born 3 Apr 1900  Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Jul 1998  Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Riverview Cemetery, Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I679  Hedges
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2023 

    Father Joseph Brilhart Hedges,   b. 19 Oct 1857, Trout, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1932, Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Martha Lee Hoff,   b. 2 May 1871, Clintonville, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1951  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 3 Mar 1897  Clintonville, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Family ID F422  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lawrence Franklin Sherwood,   b. 17 Apr 1899, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1995, Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 9 May 1923  Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Margaret Lee Sherwood,   b. 27 Apr 1924, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 2015, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +2. Lawrence Franklin Sherwood,   b. 13 Dec 1925, Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 2019, Garrett County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Apr 1900 - Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 May 1923 - Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jul 1998 - Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverview Cemetery, Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obituary:
      Blanche H. Sherwood. RONCEVERTE - Blanche Hedges Sherwood, 98, of Ronceverte died July 25, 1998, in Shenandoah Manor, Ronceverte, after a long illness.
      She was a retired schoolteacher, member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Ronceverte, and a charter member of Ronceverte Woman's Club. Surviving: daughter, Margaret Lee Smith of Montgomery; son, Lawrence F. Sherwood of Oakland, Md.; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Trinity United Methodist Church, Ronceverte, with the Rev. Mark Flynn officiating. Burial will be in River View Cemetery, Ronceverte. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home, Ronceverte. Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV. Obituary published 27 July 1998. Published on-line 5 December 2003. [5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S32] West Virginia births index, 1853-1969.

    4. [S6] Find a Grave.

    5. [S9] Obituary.

    6. [S35] West Virginia marriages index, 1785-1971.