Grace Kate Boswell
1872 - 1938 (65 years)1. Grace Kate Boswell was born on 10 Oct 1872 in Ohio; died on 12 Mar 1938 in Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana; was buried on 15 Mar 1938 in Hill Crest Cemetery, Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142060322/grace-hedgesGrace married Charles M. Hedges in 1888. Charles (son of Addison W. Hedges and Nancy E. Day) was born on 8 Jan 1862 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 18 Jul 1931 in Washington Township, Dearborn County, Indiana; was buried on 29 Jul 1931 in Hill Crest Cemetery, Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Lillian Hedges
was born on 2 Jun 1890 in Kentucky; died on 14 May 1952 in Milan, Ripley County, Indiana; was buried in River View Cemetery, Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana. - 3. George Washington Hedges was born on 4 Sep 1894 in Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky; died on 25 Apr 1984 in Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky; was buried in Hill Crest Cemetery, Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky.
- 2. Lillian Hedges
Generation: 2
2. Lillian Hedges (1.Grace1) was born on 2 Jun 1890 in Kentucky; died on 14 May 1952 in Milan, Ripley County, Indiana; was buried in River View Cemetery, Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana. Notes:
Services For Mrs. Lillian Hedges York To Be Held Sat. May 17.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Hedges York, 61, widow of the late John Louis York of 311 Cochran St. Aurora, will be held in the Stier & Williams funeral home, Saturday may 17, at 2 P.M. with the Rev. C.C. Dutt of the Christian Missionary Alliance Church, officiating. Interment will be in Riverview cemetery.
She died at 9 P.M. Wednesday May 14 in the Whitlach Clinic at Milan.
She lives one son, O.M. York of Milan; one brother, George Hedges of Dry Ridge, Ky.; one granddaughter Mrs. Betty Petit of Milan.
The Journal-Press, Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Thursday, 15 May 1952.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19832198/lillian-york
Section 1K, row 2, grave 14Family/Spouse: John Lewis York. John was born on 17 Feb 1882 in Knoxville, Pendleton County, Kentucky; died on 3 Feb 1952 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried in River View Cemetery, Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Otis Morris "Joe" York was born on 4 Mar 1910 in Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 18 Jul 1998 in Lake County, Florida; was buried in Hills of Rest Cemetery, Floral City, Citrus County, Florida.
- 4. Otis Morris "Joe" York
3. George Washington Hedges (1.Grace1) was born on 4 Sep 1894 in Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky; died on 25 Apr 1984 in Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky; was buried in Hill Crest Cemetery, Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky. Other Events:
- Occupation: painter
- _MILT: World War I. US Army.
- Census: 1920, Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky
- Census: 1930, Erlanger, Kenton County, Kentucky
- Census: 1940, Grant County, Kentucky
Notes:
Dry Ridge – George Hedges Sr., 89, a retired painter and a World War I veteran, father of George Hedges Jr., died Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center-North in Covington after a long illness. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Eckler-Hudson Funeral Home. Visitation is from 4 to 9 p.m. today. Memorials are suggested to Dry Ridge Christian Church.
Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Friday, 27 April 1984.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182324961/george-w.-hedgesGeorge married Anna Martha Kennedy on 4 Sep 1917 in Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky. Anna was born on 2 Aug 1890 in Brattan County, Kentucky; died on 2 Jun 1973 in Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky; was buried in Hill Crest Cemetery, Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Mary Dean Hedges was born on 29 Oct 1922 in Grant County, Kentucky; died on 26 Aug 1937 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried in Hill Crest Cemetery, Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky.
Generation: 3
4. Otis Morris "Joe" York (2.Lillian2, 1.Grace1) was born on 4 Mar 1910 in Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 18 Jul 1998 in Lake County, Florida; was buried in Hills of Rest Cemetery, Floral City, Citrus County, Florida. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100348091/o-m-yorkFamily/Spouse: Marcella Lachermann. Marcella was born on 3 Feb 1911 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 11 Aug 1992 in Greentown, Howard County, Indiana; was buried in New Craven Cemetery, Milan, Ripley County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Betty Francis York was born on 1 Oct 1929 in Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 15 Jul 2007 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana; was buried in Marion National Cemetery, Marion, Grant County, Indiana.
- 6. Betty Francis York
5. Mary Dean Hedges (3.George2, 1.Grace1) was born on 29 Oct 1922 in Grant County, Kentucky; died on 26 Aug 1937 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried in Hill Crest Cemetery, Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky. Notes:
Grant County Has First Paralysis Case
Special to the Courier-Journal
Williamstown, Ky., Aug. 21 – The first case of infantile paralysis in Grant County was reported at Dry Ridge. Mary Dean Hedges, 15, was stricken ill Friday and her case was diagnosed as infantile paralysis last night. Physicians report her condition serious, the entire body being paralyzed.
The Courier-Journal, Louisville, Kentucky. Wednesday, 25 August 1937.
Dry Ridge Child Dies of Infantile Paralysis
Cincinnati, Aug. 26 (AP) – Mary Dean Hedges, 14, of Dry Ridge, Ky., died in General hospital today of infantile paralysis, the sixth victim of the disease at the hospital since a mild epidemic was reported several months ago.
The hospital reported seven other cases of infantile paralysis under treatment.
The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky. Thursday, 26 August 1937.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182325222/mary-d.-hedges
Generation: 4
6. Betty Francis York (4.Otis3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Grace1) was born on 1 Oct 1929 in Aurora, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 15 Jul 2007 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana; was buried in Marion National Cemetery, Marion, Grant County, Indiana. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80212759/betty-frances-pettit
Section 10, Row 4, Plot 78Family/Spouse: Donald Carlyle Pettit. Donald was born on 20 Sep 1931 in Dillsboro, Dearborn County, Indiana; died on 23 Oct 2016 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana; was buried in Marion National Cemetery, Marion, Grant County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Donald Joe Pettit was born on 13 Mar 1956 in Indiana; died on 5 Aug 2008 in Pembroke Pines, Broward County, Florida; was buried in South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida.
- 7. Donald Joe Pettit