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Malinda Ellen Riggen

Female Abt 1834 - 1879  (45 years)


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  1. 1.  Malinda Ellen Riggen was born about 1834 in Lewis County, Kentucky; died in Sep 1879 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Died:
    US Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112605328/melinda-ellen-hedges

    Inscription: Wife of M M Hedges.

    Malinda married Marcus Newton Hedges on 28 Nov 1858 in Mason County, Kentucky. Marcus (son of Jesse Hedges and Lucy Ann Hawkins) was born on 3 Jun 1835 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 19 Dec 1910 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Riley Cemetery, Lenora, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Lucy "Mollie" Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1859 in Kentucky; died on 27 Jun 1928 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Jun 1928 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Washington Taylor Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1861 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 9 Feb 1924 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 11 Feb 1924 in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Rosa Maria Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1864 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 21 Mar 1937 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California.
    4. 5. Emma Alice Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1867 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Mar 1911 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. 6. Louisa "Lulu" Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Illinois; died about 1882; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    6. 7. Jesse Robert "Bob" Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1872 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1943; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Lucy "Mollie" HedgesMary Lucy "Mollie" Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Malinda1) was born on 10 Sep 1859 in Kentucky; died on 27 Jun 1928 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Jun 1928 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Religion: Center Point Church

    Notes:

    member of Center Point Church


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109970941/mollie-l.-riggen

    Mary married Robert Riggen in 1876. Robert (son of John Wesley Riggen and Anna Rose Wren) was born in Aug 1857 in Indiana; died in 1933 in Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. James Edwin Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1878 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 7 Jul 1943 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 9. Bert Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1881 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 13 Jul 1951 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 10. Lillie Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1886 in Illinois; died in in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
    4. 11. Claude Orville Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1888 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in 1948 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.
    5. 12. Elsie Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1892 in Illinois; died on 26 Oct 1973 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

  2. 3.  Washington Taylor Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Malinda1) was born on 29 Apr 1861 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; died on 9 Feb 1924 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 11 Feb 1924 in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1920, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    MHR note: W. T. Hedges went with his parents in 1878 (when 12 years old) from Kentucky to Center Point, Illinois and lived a few years when they moved to Holdridge, Phelps County, Nebraska were Lulu and Alma were born.

    W. T. and Margaret were members of the Catlin Church of Christ. Some say that they are bullied in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Catlin, Illinois.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63904056/washington-taylor-hedges

    Washington married Margaret Clifton on 28 Sep 1881 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Margaret (daughter of Andrew Jackson Clifton and Harriet Jane Alsip) was born on 17 Nov 1867 in Champaign County, Illinois; died on 6 Apr 1928 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Clarence Neville Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1887 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 29 May 1951 in Norfolk, Virginia; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 14. Alma Maud Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1891 in Holdridge, Nebraska; died on 28 Feb 1951 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 15. Lulu Eleanor Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1895 in Holdridge, Nebraska; died on 22 Mar 1969; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. 16. Sylvester Andrew Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1896 in Paxton, Illinois; died on 29 Mar 1940 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California.

  3. 4.  Rosa Maria Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Malinda1) was born in Jul 1864 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 21 Mar 1937 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Rosa Maria Alkire
    Mrs. Rosa Maria Alkire, 73, passed away yesterday morning at her home, 1035 Fried avenue. A resident of this city for eight years, she was a member of the Full Gospel Assembly.
    Survivors are her husband, Elijah; four daughters, Mesdames Hattie Smith, Nellie Broch, Pearl Jaeggers, Bessie Russell, all of Wilmington; two sons, Kenneth of Wilmington and William of Everett, Washington; a brother, J.R. Hedges of Vici, Oklahoma; twenty grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren.
    All of the family was united last September 19 when Mr. and Mrs. Alkire celebrated their fifty-sixth wedding anniversary.
    Funeral services will be announced later by Woods’ Mortuary.
    Wilmington Daily Press Journal, Wilmington, California. Monday, 22 March 1937, page 5.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159525161/rosa-maria-alkire

    E-Plot

    Rosa married Elijah A. Alkire on 19 Sep 1880 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois. Elijah (son of Jared Alkire and Irena Ellen Newport) was born on 24 Jul 1860 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Jan 1948 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 3 Jan 1948 in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Hattie Louisa Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1881 in Illinois; died on 8 Feb 1956 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 18. Nellie Cordelia Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1883 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 13 Feb 1946 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 15 Feb 1946 in Roosevelt Memorial Park, Gardena, Los Angeles County, California.
    3. 19. Pearlie Irene Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1885 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1965 in Indiana; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    4. 20. Bessie Loretta Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1888 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1969 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    5. 21. William Allen Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1896 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Jan 1972 in Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Arlington Municipal Cemetery, Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington.
    6. 22. Kenneth Marquis Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1898 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Sep 1970 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington.

  4. 5.  Emma Alice HedgesEmma Alice Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Malinda1) was born on 25 Dec 1867 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Mar 1911 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Joseph Alkire on Tuesday received word that the wife of his brother, James Alkire, of Sidell, was at the point of death in a hospital at Danville, where she had been taken for an operation.
    The Champaign Daily News, Champaign, Illinois. Wednesday, 29 March 1911.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110484684/emma-anna-alkire

    Emma married James Henry Alkire on 5 Dec 1885 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois. James (son of Jared Alkire and Irena Ellen Newport) was born on 13 Mar 1865 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Jul 1945 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Charles Newton Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1889 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 24. Forest Harvey Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1890 in Illinois; died on 9 Feb 1891 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 25. Irene Ellen Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1892 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Aug 1974 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. 26. Chester Marvin Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1895 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Aug 1946 in Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. 27. James Lowell Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1907 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 1980 in Manatee County, Florida; was cremated in Mansion Memorial Park, Ellenton, Manatee County, Florida.

  5. 6.  Louisa "Lulu" Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Malinda1) was born about 1869 in Illinois; died about 1882; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    MHR note: Died age 13 years. She has a stone.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63084505/louisa-r.-hedges

    Daughter of M.M. & M.E. Hedges


  6. 7.  Jesse Robert "Bob" Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Malinda1) was born on 20 May 1872 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1943; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: drayman, farmer
    • Census: 1900, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1910, Simpson Township, Dewey County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1920, Simpson Township, Dewey County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1930, Simpson Township, Dewey County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1940, Simpson Township, Dewey County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

    Jess Robert Hedges Died October 17 Near Cestos
    Jess Robert Hedges, age 71, passed away Sunday, October 17, at his home in the Cestos community. He had been in poor health for some time.
    Mr. Hedges was a pioneer of this section, having resided on the same place in the Cestos community for thirty-three years. He was widely known and it was with much sadness that his many friends learned of his passing.
    He leaves to mourn his passing his wife of the home; six sons, Jesse M. of Vici, Fay M. of Selling, Gordon of Vici, Elmer of Temple Arizona, Frank of Cloudcroft, New Mexico and Leonard Ray of the U.S. Army in service overseas; two daughters, Mrs. Norm Wildman and Mrs. Lynn Espy, both of Vici; besides other relatives and many friends.
    Funeral services were held at Richmond Christian church Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Lowe of Woodward officiating. Burial was made in Sunnyside cemetery under the direction of the Shaw Funeral Home
    The Vici Beacon, Vici, Oklahoma. Thursday, 21 October 1943.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96518055/jesse-robert-hedges

    Jesse married Lucy Craddock on 16 Nov 1896 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois. Lucy (daughter of William Craddock and Sophia Miller) was born on 7 May 1878 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1969; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Jesse Max Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1897 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 22 Apr 1974 in Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    2. 29. Fay Marcus Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1899 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Nov 1985; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    3. 30. Eura Ann Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1902 in Illinois; died on 19 Jun 1974 in Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    4. 31. Gordon Taylor Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1904 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died in Jan 1987 in Woodward, Woodward County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    5. 32. Elmer William Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1906 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 22 Jan 1998 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried in Resthaven Park West Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona.
    6. 33. Robert Franklin Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Nov 1909 in Illinois; died on 31 Oct 1994; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    7. 34. Lula May Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1910; died in May 1915; was buried in Riley Cemetery, Lenora, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    8. 35. Alice Sophia Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1914 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 23 Jul 1993; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.
    9. 36. Leonard Ray Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1917 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 7 Jun 1945 in Salzburg, Austria; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  James Edwin Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 23 Sep 1878 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 7 Jul 1943 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Carroll, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1920, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55710272/james-edwin-riggen

    James married Maude Daisy Cable in 1901. Maude was born on 26 May 1875 in Wilkesville, Vinton County, Ohio; died on 12 May 1934 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois; was buried on 15 May 1934 in Fairview Cemetery, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Winnifred Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1903 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Mar 1979 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois; was buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois.
    2. 38. Theodore Kermit Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1909 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in May 1991 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried in Mosswood Cemetery, Cotuit, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
    3. 39. Lewis Raymond Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1915 in Hume, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 2006 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.

  2. 9.  Bert RiggenBert Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 5 Nov 1881 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 13 Jul 1951 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1910, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1920, Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Carroll, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Young America Township, Edgar County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109971082/bert-r.-riggen

    Bert married Pearl Frances Jamison about 1917. Pearl was born on 5 Jun 1888 in Jamaica, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Feb 1923 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Edith Pearl Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1907 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Jul 2006 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Newman, Douglas County, Illinois.

  3. 10.  Lillie Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born in Nov 1886 in Illinois; died in in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    LKH note: MHR notes show that Lillie married Robert Farmer. I can find no records of them.


  4. 11.  Claude Orville Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 6 May 1888 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in 1948 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: carpenter, poultry buyer
    • Census: 1910, Carroll, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1920, Ross, Edgar County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana
    • Census: 1940, Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147090796/claude-o.-riggen

    Claude married Daisy Myrtle Barnett in Indiana. Daisy was born in 1891 in Edgar County, Illinois; died on 20 Jan 1960 in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana ; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Elmo Harold Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1909 in Illinois; died on 9 Nov 1990 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried on 12 Nov 1990 in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.
    2. 42. Elmer G. Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1964; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.
    3. 43. Russell Herbert Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1910 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 10 Aug 1945 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.
    4. 44. Lucille Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1911 in Illinois; died on 29 Sep 1986; was buried in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Cass County, Missouri.
    5. 45. Dwight Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1913 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 8 Dec 1918 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    6. 46. Claude Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1915 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Dec 1918 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    7. 47. Charles Victor Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1920 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 30 Nov 1980; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.
    8. 48. Robert E. Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1922 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 27 Jul 2002 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.
    9. 49. Thelma Josephine Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1923 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 5 Sep 1993.
    10. 50. Eleanor Faye Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1926 in Indiana; died on 4 Dec 2009 in Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.
    11. 51. Kenneth Nolan Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1928 in Indiana; died on 6 Apr 1984 in Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana; was buried on 8 Apr 1984 in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.
    12. 52. Orville Ray Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1932 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 2 Oct 2014 in Savoy, Fannin County, Texas; was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Savoy, Fannin County, Texas.
    13. 53. Jim Lee Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1939 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 14 Oct 2005 in Ellenton, Manatee County, Florida; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

  5. 12.  Elsie Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 5 Apr 1892 in Illinois; died on 26 Oct 1973 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128682786/elsie-lambert

    Family/Spouse: William Harry Lambert. William was born on 24 Mar 1889 in Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana; died on 1 Aug 1953 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Mary Wilma Lambert  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1915 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Mar 2002 in Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana; was buried in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
    2. 55. Anna Louise Lambert  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1923 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Dec 2006 in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida.

  6. 13.  Clarence Neville Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 12 Feb 1887 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 29 May 1951 in Norfolk, Virginia; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: coal mine, engineer
    • Census: 1920, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114326304/clarence-n_-hedges

    Clarence married Ethel Ona Valentine in 1910 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. Ethel (daughter of Curtis Austie Valentine and Catherine Margaret Martens) was born on 18 Dec 1889 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 21 Jan 1950 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Wayne Thomas Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1919 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Feb 1973; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 57. Kathryn Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915 in Illinois; died in 1968 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  7. 14.  Alma Maud Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 8 Aug 1891 in Holdridge, Nebraska; died on 28 Feb 1951 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    MHR note: Alma was a member of the Catlin Christian Church


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78610879/alma-o'connell

    Alma married Ernest O'Connell on 25 Jan 1911. Ernest (son of Richard O'Connell and Armilda Douglass) was born on 12 Feb 1887 in Illinois; died on 3 Jan 1958 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Lamoyne O'Connell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1915 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 May 1998 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 9 May 1998 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 59. Dean David O'Connell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1927 in Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Dec 2012; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  8. 15.  Lulu Eleanor Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 9 Jul 1895 in Holdridge, Nebraska; died on 22 Mar 1969; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114201936/lulu-e_-voorhees

    Lulu married Lawrence Donald Voorhees on 23 Jun 1915 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. Lawrence (son of Charles Voorhees and Cora McDonald) was born on 8 Aug 1889 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Apr 1946 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried on 26 Apr 1946 in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Jewell T. Voorhees  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1924 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1977; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 61. Charles L. Voorhees  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1917 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Dec 1965; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  9. 16.  Sylvester Andrew Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 8 Feb 1896 in Paxton, Illinois; died on 29 Mar 1940 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    MHR note: Sylvester married three times: Joy, unknown second wife, and Buanita Smith. He had no children by any marriage. He died before his sister Alma died in 1951.


    LKH note: City directory of 1934 show Sylvester A. Hedges and Bonita Hedges living in San Pedro California.


    Sylvester Hedges
    Sylvester Hedges, 42, of 120 East “M” street, passed away at his home early this morning following a brief illness.
    Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lois Hedges; Lila Feree, Bonnie Lee Hauch, and Lynea, step-daughters; C.M. Hedges, brother, residing in Illinois; Mrs. Lulu Voorhees and Mrs. Alma O’Connell, sisters in Illinois.
    The body was removed to Woods Mortuary where funeral arrangements will be announced later.
    Wilmington Daily Press Journal, Wilmington, California. Friday, 29 March 1940, page 3.

    Sylvester married Lois Buanita Smith on 22 Jul 1930 in Indiana. Lois (daughter of Henry Franklin Smith and Nellie Cordelia Alkire) was born on 10 May 1906 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 24 Mar 2001; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 17.  Hattie Louisa Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 11 Aug 1881 in Illinois; died on 8 Feb 1956 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Hattie Smith
    Mrs. Hattie Smith, 74, 1044 Marine Avenue, will be buried at Green Hills Cemetery following 10 a.m. funeral services tomorrow at First Assembly of God Church, 1031 Fries Avenue.
    Mrs. Smith was born in Illinois, and lived here 33 years. She was a former Sunday school teacher in the old Presbyterian Church at Fries Avenue and O Streets, and was a charter member of the First Assembly of God Church.
    She is survived by her husband, George; sisters Mrs. Bessie Russell of Wilmington and Mrs. Pearl Taylor of Illinois; brothers William and Kenneth Alkire; a son, Hershel of Wilmington; daughters Mrs. Doris Stockdale and Mrs. Rosalie Lewis of Wilmington and Mrs. Alta Parker of Blairsden, California; six grandchildren and sen great grandchildren.
    Wilmington Daily Press Journal, Wilmington, California. Friday, 10 February 1956. Page 2.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47001680/hattie-louisa-smith

    Grace Lawn 355 D

    Family/Spouse: George Milton Smith. George was born on 16 Sep 1877 in Illinois; died on 1 Jun 1957 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. Doris June Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1905 in Illinois; died on 8 Jul 1997 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 63. Rosalie Elizabeth Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1912 in Illinois; died on 2 Nov 1984 in Orange County, California.

  11. 18.  Nellie Cordelia Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 1 Feb 1883 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 13 Feb 1946 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 15 Feb 1946 in Roosevelt Memorial Park, Gardena, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
    • Census: 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    LKH note:
    I haven't been able to find records for her husband James Brock after the 1920 census.

    Nellie is in the 1930 living with her daughter Bessie and Bessie's husband Stanley Wadlow. She listed as married, but there is no record for her husband James.

    Nellie is in the 1940 census as head of household with er granddaughter Bernie Lee Hanck. She still listed as married. but there is no record for her husband James.

    Nellie S. Brock
    Mrs. Nellie S. Brock, age 63, passed away yesterday at her home, 1204 Alton street.
    She is survived by her husband, James; four daughters, Zelma A. Barber, Buanita Hedges, Azile Cobb and Bessie Wadlow, all of Wilmington; a son, Arnold H. Brock, U.S. Army; three sisters, Hattie Smith, Perlie Jaggers and Bessie Russell, all of Wilmington; two brother, Billy Alkire of Wilmington, and Kenneth Alkire of Everett, Wash.
    With Cartwright Mortuary, 702 Broad avenue, in charge, funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at two o’clock at the Assembly of God Church, 1031 Fries avenue. Rev. Paul Boyer will officiate at the rite to be followed by burial in Roosevelt Memorial Cemetery.
    Wilmington Daily Press Journal, Wilmington, California. Thursday, 14 February 1946.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146363669/nellie-s.-brock

    Family/Spouse: Henry Franklin Smith. Henry was born about 1880 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Zelma Olive Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1902 in Illinois; died on 15 Dec 1988 in Lomita, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 65. Lois Buanita Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1906 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 24 Mar 2001; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    3. 66. Azile Norma Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1907 in Illinois; died on 17 Jan 1978 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    4. 67. Bessie Opal Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1909 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Jan 1999 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Family/Spouse: James "Buster" Brock. James was born about 1880 in Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 19.  Pearlie Irene Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 17 Jan 1885 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1965 in Indiana; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Big Sandy, Chouteau County, Montana
    • Census: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
    • Census: 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72149782/pearlie-irene-jaggers_taylor

    Grace Lawn, 353, B

    Photo of plaque shows: Beloved wife and mother, Pearlie I. Jaggers Taylor, Jan 17 1885, July 20 1965.

    Pearlie married Gurney H. Jaggers about 1917. Gurney was born on 20 Feb 1879 in Indiana; died on 8 Jun 1917 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. Louise J. Jaggers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1908 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 21 Jan 1997 in Orange County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. 69. Robert S. Jaggers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1909 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 10 Dec 1980 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California; was buried in West Side District Cemetery, Taft, Kern County, California.
    3. 70. Rosabelle Loretta Jaggers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1911 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; died on 15 Sep 1999 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    4. 71. Elijah Albert Jaggers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1913 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; died on 29 Jan 1975 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

  13. 20.  Bessie Loretta Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 24 Jul 1888 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1969 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72141020/bessie-loretta-russell

    Grace Lawn, 352, B

    Family/Spouse: Frank Russell. Frank was born on 3 Mar 1878 in Ohio; died on 25 Jul 1961 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 72. Josephine Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1919 in Montana; died on 19 May 2002; was buried in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange County, California.
    2. 73. Carl Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1921 in Big Sandy, Chouteau County, Montana; died on 24 Sep 1997 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    3. 74. Carroll Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1921 in Missouri; died on 7 Dec 1965 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    4. 75. Roy Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1923 in Washington; died on 2 Aug 1990 in Kern County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.
    5. 76. Ray Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1923 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; died on 29 May 2005 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California; was buried in Greenlawn Southwest Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern County, California.

  14. 21.  William Allen Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 10 Aug 1896 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Jan 1972 in Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Arlington Municipal Cemetery, Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: salesman
    • Census: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
    • Census: 1940, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86827930/william-allen-alkire

    Section C

    William married Stella Charlotte Eidem on 18 Mar 1920 in Pierce County, Washington. Stella (daughter of Peter Eidem and Ida Annette Erickson) was born in Mar 1893 in Washington; died on 16 Jun 1947 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 77. William Allen Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1927 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; died on 27 Feb 1971 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington.

  15. 22.  Kenneth Marquis Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 26 May 1898 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Sep 1970 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: car dealer
    • Census: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110657991/kenneth-marquis-alkire

    Kenneth married Ethel E. Rohde on 24 Dec 1925 in Snohomish County, Washington. Ethel was born on 18 Oct 1904 in Wisconsin; died on 10 May 1964 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 78. Richard Kenneth Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1926 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; died on 23 Dec 2012 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington.

  16. 23.  Charles Newton Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emma2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 10 Apr 1889 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: veterinary
    • Census: 1910, Golden Valley, Williams County, North Dakota
    • Residence: 1918, Big Sandy, Chouteau County, Montana

    Notes:

    MHR note: he disappeared about 1930. He and Stella divorced. The three children were adopted out. Stella remarried and moved to Michigan.

    Charles married Estella May Miller on 21 Oct 1914 in Havre, Hill County, Montana, and was divorced on 8 Mar 1927 in Lenawee County, Michigan. Estella (daughter of David Miller and Elizabeth Emma Charlton) was born on 19 Feb 1896 in Longview, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 9 Apr 1986 in Riverview, Wayne County, Michigan; was buried in Ferndale Cemetery, Riverview, Wayne County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 79. Emmelene Elizabeth Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1916 in Big Sandy, Chouteau County, Montana; died on 12 Apr 2006 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida.

  17. 24.  Forest Harvey Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emma2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 13 Jun 1890 in Illinois; died on 9 Feb 1891 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131647154/forest-harvey-alkire


  18. 25.  Irene Ellen Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emma2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 21 Sep 1892 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Aug 1974 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138508555/irene-ellen-montgomery

    Irene married John Wesley Montgomery on 23 Jun 1910 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. John was born on 2 Mar 1888 in Earl Park, Benton County, Indiana; died on 23 Nov 1958 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 80. Olive Irene Montgomery  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 May 1958 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  19. 26.  Chester Marvin Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emma2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 13 Aug 1895 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Aug 1946 in Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Danville Man Dies Suddenly In Trailer
    Chester Alkire, age about 50, of Danville, died suddenly in his auto trailer parked at the side of Route 36 across from the Texaco station in Tuscola about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. He was taken immediately to Jarman hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
    Alkire, a lumber salesman, had called at the Jones Lumber company earlier in the day. He became ill as he and his wife were enroute south on Main street, leaving Tuscola. They pulled to the side of the highway. He entered the trailer, where he died almost at once.
    The body was taken to Sidell by the Waddington ambulance.
    The Tuscola Journal, Tuscola, Illinois. Thursday, 29 August 1946.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88074672/chester-marvin-alkire

    Family/Spouse: Gertrude Bell Collier. Gertrude (daughter of George Alexander Collier and Melissa Humrickhouse) was born on 19 Aug 1904 in Illinois; died on 31 Oct 1999 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 27.  James Lowell Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emma2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 15 Jun 1907 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 1980 in Manatee County, Florida; was cremated in Mansion Memorial Park, Ellenton, Manatee County, Florida.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: insurance agent
    • Census: 1940, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Deaths
    James L. Alkire
    James L. Alkire, 73, of 177 Bimini Drive, Tropic Isles, Palmetto, died Tuesday at Manatee Memorial Hospital.
    The visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Friday at Palmetto Funeral Home, 204 Seventh St. W., Palmetto. The funeral in the funeral home will be at 7 p.m. Friday with the Rev. Kenneth Bright officiating. Cremation will follow.
    Born in Illinois, Mr. Alkire was spending his 11th winter in Palmetto from his home in Terre Haute, Ind. He was a Methodist and a member of the Elks Lodge 86, Masonic Lodge 86 and the American Legion Kietenstein Post, all in Terre Haute. He was a World War II veteran.
    Surviving are his wife, Susie; two daughters, Mrs. Sally Kintz of Bradenton and Mrs. Molly Beach of Joliet, Ill.; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

    The Bradenton Herald, Bradenton, Florida. Wednesday, 25 December 1980.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110406817/james-lowell-alkire

    James married Susie Wilson in 1932 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois. Susie (daughter of Maurice Otto Wilson and Nell Nier) was born on 10 Jan 1911 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Aug 2004 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana; was cremated in location of ashes unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 81. Sona Sue Alkire  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1931 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Jul 1931 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Georgetown Cemetery, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  21. 28.  Jesse Max Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 4 May 1897 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 22 Apr 1974 in Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1930, Webster Township, Woodward County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96518093/jess-m.-hedges

    Family/Spouse: Mary E. Green. Mary was born on 12 Mar 1902 in Missouri; died on 23 Jul 1967; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 82. Barbara Maxine Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1920 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 7 Sep 1993 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma; was buried in Hennessey Cemetery, Hennessey, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
    2. 83. Brian Caroll Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1922 in Woodward County, Oklahoma; died on 28 Sep 2000 in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    3. 84. Betty Louise Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1925 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 19 Feb 1993; was buried in Cedardale Cemetery, Woodward County, Oklahoma.

  22. 29.  Fay Marcus Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 24 Oct 1899 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Nov 1985; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma
    • Census: 1940, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123856250/fay-m-hedges

    Family/Spouse: Beatrice A. Watson. Beatrice was born on 11 Jun 1900 in Kansas; died on 16 Dec 1985; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 85. Duane Thurman Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1921 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 30 Nov 2007 in Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    2. 86. Wendel Lorraine Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1925 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 30 Jul 2015 in Custer County, Oklahoma; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

  23. 30.  Eura Ann Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 14 Jan 1902 in Illinois; died on 19 Jun 1974 in Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    Vici
    Wildman, Eura, 72. Services Saturday (Shaw).
    The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Saturday, 22 June 1974.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44793641/eura-ann-wildman

    Eura married Norman Ray Wildman on 25 May 1922 in Dewey County, Oklahoma. Norman (son of Marmaduke Wildman and Edith May Stovin) was born on 25 Sep 1899 in Oklahoma; died on 19 Mar 1996 in Woodward, Woodward County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 31.  Gordon Taylor Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 24 Jan 1904 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died in Jan 1987 in Woodward, Woodward County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Simpson Township, Dewey County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

    Woodward
    Hedges, Gordon, 82. Services Saturday (Shaw, Vici).
    The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Friday, 30 January 1987.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96517957/gordon-taylor-hedges

    Family/Spouse: Jessie May Bailey. Jessie was born on 13 Apr 1912 in Dewey County, Oklahoma; died in Sep 1979 in Woodward, Woodward County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  25. 32.  Elmer William Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 31 Jul 1906 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 22 Jan 1998 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried in Resthaven Park West Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: minister
    • Census: 1940, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

    Elmer Hedges, 91, of Phoenix, a retired minister, died Jan. 22, 1998. He was born in Sidell, Ill., and was a Mason. Survivors include his daughter Joanne Sanson; son, John L.; and four grandchildren. Services 3 p.m. Monday, Life Center at Beatitudes Campus, 1610 W. Glendale Ave., Phoenix. Contributions: American Heart Association, Arizona Affiliate, 2929 S. 48th St., Tempe AZ 85282.
    Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona. Sunday, 25 January 1998.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175573052/elmer-w-hedges

    Elmer married Ruth Lucille Krone on 10 Jul 1957 in Cook County, Illinois. Ruth was born on 24 Dec 1904 in Oklahoma; died on 2 Sep 1973 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried in Resthaven Park West Cemetery, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  26. 33.  Robert Franklin Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 20 Nov 1909 in Illinois; died on 31 Oct 1994; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123477755/robert-franklin-hedges

    Family/Spouse: Will Mae DeWesse. Will was born on 7 May 1913 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma; died on 27 Jul 2000 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  27. 34.  Lula May Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born after 1910; died in May 1915; was buried in Riley Cemetery, Lenora, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96515342/lula-may-hedges


  28. 35.  Alice Sophia Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 24 Oct 1914 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 23 Jul 1993; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34405199/alice-sophia-brown

    Block 00222 000101 - NW-N/2

    Alice married Willis Lynn Espy on 6 Apr 1935 in McClain County, Oklahoma, and was divorced before 1955. Willis was born on 1 Aug 1915 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 29 Jan 1990 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Riley Cemetery, Lenora, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 87. Burtis Lynn Espy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1938 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 19 Nov 1999; was buried in Riley Cemetery, Lenora, Dewey County, Oklahoma.
    2. 88. Christina Jane Espy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1940 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 5 Sep 2020 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.

    Alice married Gilbert Hilton Brown on 17 Aug 1955 in Guymon, Texas County, Oklahoma. Gilbert was born on 13 Oct 1910 in Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 19 Oct 1987; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  29. 36.  Leonard Ray Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 19 Jan 1917 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 7 Jun 1945 in Salzburg, Austria; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: WWII

    Notes:

    Cpl. Leonard Hedges S.S. Guard In Austria, Died June 7, There.
    Word was received by Mrs. Robert Hedges of Vici, Wednesday from the war department, stating that her son, Cpt. Leonard Hedges, died June 7, 1945. In his last letter to his relatives, dated June 1st in Austria, said he was guarding S.S. troops, and further stated, “You might think the was is over, over here, but if you were where I am, you would think differently.”
    Cpl. Hedges, 27-years of age was inducted into service in February, 1941, trained in Field Artillery at Fort Bill and three other camps, before going to Fort Ord, Calif., and sent to the Aleutians for four months. Returning, he visited his relatives and then sent to Fort Bill for three months special training before he was sent in January, 1944 for overseas service in Italy, France and Germany. Other than his mother, he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Norman Wildman and Mrs. Lynn Espy, and five brothers, Jess, Gordon and Elmer Hedges of Richmond community; Faye Hedges, Seiling, and Frank Hedges, Taos, N. Mexico.
    Woodward County Journal, Woodward, Oklahoma. Thursday, 28 June 1945.


    Cpl. Leonard R. Hedges
    Cpl. Leonard R. Hedges, T/5, F.A., son of Lucy J. Hedges and the late J.R. Hedges, was born at Cestos, Oklahoma, on January 19, 1918, and died June 7, 1945, at Salzburg, Austria, at the age of 27 years, four months and 18 days.
    Cpl. Hedges received his education in the Richmond community and united with the Christian church at an early age.
    He entered the services of his country February 24, 1942, and was stationed at Fort Sill, Okla., until May of that year when he went to Fort Bragg, N. Carolina. Later that fall he went to Camp Carson, Colo., and from there back to Fort Sill for a three months Saddler’s Course. Then on to Camp Hale, Colo. In the fall of 1943, he was transferred to Camp Ord, Calif., and from there he went to the Aleutian Islands and was in the invasion of Kiska. He returned to the States about Christmas of the same year and after a 30 day furlough, went again to Fort Sill and from there to the European Theater of operation. He served in Italy, France, and Germany and Austria where he met his untimely death. Other than his mother, he leaves to mourn his passing, two sisters, Mrs. N.B. Wildman and Mrs. Lynn Espy of the Cestos community; and five brothers, Jess Hedges and Gordon Hedges, Cestos; F.M. Hedges, Seiling; Frank Hedges, Taos, New Mexico, and Rev. Elmer Hedges, Tempe, Ariz.
    Woodward County Journal, Woodward, Oklahoma. Thursday, 12 July 1945.


    Details of Leonard Hedges Death Received by Family.
    Details concerning the death of T/5 Leonard R. Hedges were received this week. Hedges died June 7th.
    A letter from the War Department disclosed that Leonard died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds while he was inspecting a 30-calibre at about 12 noon at Salsburg, Austria.
    When news of Mrs. Hedges’ death was received no information was given at the time, and the family had been, until now, uninformed as to the actual cause.
    The Vici Beason, Vici, Oklahoma. Thursday, 2 August 1945.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135543658/leonard-ray-hedges



Generation: 4

  1. 37.  Winnifred Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 4 Mar 1903 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Mar 1979 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois; was buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: switch board maintainer
    • Census: 1930, Harvey, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Joliet, Will County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Two from Joliet die after crash east of Tuscola
    Tuscola
    Two Joliet residents were killed in a three-vehicle collision at 12;15 p.m. Tuesday at U.S. 36 and Illinois 130, east of Tuscola.
    Winnifred Riggen, 76, and Mary M. Riggen, 73, of Joliet died after they were taken to Jarman Hospital in Tuscola, according to Illinois State Police reports.
    The drivers of the other two vehicles were not injured. They are Stanley G. Borders, 28, of 1745 Melrose Court and Timothy J. Smith, 20, of Camargo.
    The Decatur Daily Review, Decatur, Illinois. Wednesday, 28 March 1979.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5642150/winnifred-riggen

    Family/Spouse: Mary May Kuns. Mary (daughter of Jesse Pope Kuns and Mary Schoonover) was born on 29 Aug 1905 in Monon, White County, Indiana; died on 27 Mar 1979 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois; was buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 38.  Theodore Kermit Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 7 Aug 1909 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in May 1991 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried in Mosswood Cemetery, Cotuit, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    LKH note: MHR records that Theodore married Clara Anna Forbes, but I find no record of them.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166917499/theodore-k-riggen

    Lot 007, grave 001B

    Theodore married Clara Ann Forbes on 13 Feb 1935 in Des Moines County, Iowa. Clara was born in 1911 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois; died on 17 Jul 1989 in Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts; was buried in Mosswood Cemetery, Cotuit, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 39.  Lewis Raymond Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 21 Apr 1915 in Hume, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 2006 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Joliet, Will County, Illinois


  4. 40.  Edith Pearl Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (9.Bert3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 29 Dec 1907 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Jul 2006 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Newman, Douglas County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97135247/edith-p-jones

    Family/Spouse: Joseph Jay Jones. Joseph (son of Charles F. Jones and Laura Gallion) was born on 11 May 1905 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in 1955; was buried in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Newman, Douglas County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 41.  Elmo Harold Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 15 Jan 1909 in Illinois; died on 9 Nov 1990 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried on 12 Nov 1990 in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205133047/elmo-h.-riggen

    Elmo married Mearl Louise Keen on 3 May 1930 in Indiana. Mearl was born on 19 Nov 1905 in Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 24 Apr 2009 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 89. Donald Harold Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1931 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 27 May 2004 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried on 29 May 2004 in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.
    2. 90. Victor Dean Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1932 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 23 Apr 2014 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Zion Cemetery, Boody, Macon County, Illinois.

  6. 42.  Elmer G. Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born in 1909 in Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1964; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150104008/elmer-g.-riggen

    Elmer married Virginia Davis on 14 Nov 1928 in Indiana. Virginia was born on 19 Mar 1912 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 2 Aug 1938 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried on 4 Aug 1938 in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 43.  Russell Herbert Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 10 Sep 1910 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 10 Aug 1945 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150106167/russell-h.-riggen

    Russell married Norma Lavon Martin in 25 Jun 1932 in Indiana. Norma was born on 28 Jun 1916 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 9 Jul 2005 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana; was buried in Bono Cemetery, Vermlilion County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 44.  Lucille Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 18 Dec 1911 in Illinois; died on 29 Sep 1986; was buried in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Cass County, Missouri.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20213609/lucille-todd

    Lucille married Earl Todd on 26 Nov 1930 in Vigo, Indiana. Earl was born on 6 Feb 1909 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 21 Dec 1997; was buried in Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Cass County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 45.  Dwight Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 27 Apr 1913 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 8 Dec 1918 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  10. 46.  Claude Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 23 Oct 1915 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Dec 1918 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  11. 47.  Charles Victor Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 3 Jan 1920 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 30 Nov 1980; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150108135/charles-v.-riggen


  12. 48.  Robert E. Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 17 Feb 1922 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 27 Jul 2002 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106401526/robert-e.-riggen

    Robert married Rena Silotto on 20 Jun 1942. Rena (daughter of Frank Silotto and Lucia Moretto) was born on 14 Jan 1922 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 8 Mar 2013 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 91. Robert Lin Riggen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1944 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 4 Sep 1952; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

  13. 49.  Thelma Josephine Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 11 Dec 1923 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 5 Sep 1993.

    Thelma married Melvin Carl Wegener on 7 Jul 1973 in Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri. Melvin was born on 17 Dec 1917 in Mayview, Missouri; died on 16 Mar 1995; was buried in Higginsville City Cemetery, Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 50.  Eleanor Faye Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 8 Aug 1926 in Indiana; died on 4 Dec 2009 in Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    CLINTON — Eleanor Riggen Silotto Ross, 83, formerly of Clinton, died at 7:40 a.m., Friday, Dec. 4, 2009, in Carmel. She was born Aug. 8, 1926, in Vermillion County, to Claude O. Riggen and Daisy M. Barnett-Riggen. She retired from the Vermillion County Highway Department.
    Published Tribune-Star (Terre Haute, IN) December 5, 2009

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147113614/eleanor-faye-silotto

    Family/Spouse: Joe Silotto. Joe (son of Frank Silotto and Lucia Moretto) was born on 11 Dec 1922 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 30 Apr 1978 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried on 3 May 1978 in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Eleanor married Verlin Jones Ross on 29 Nov 1986 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana. Verlin was born on 21 Nov 1916 in Illinois; died on 22 Apr 1993 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried on 26 Apr 1993 in Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 51.  Kenneth Nolan Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 20 May 1928 in Indiana; died on 6 Apr 1984 in Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana; was buried on 8 Apr 1984 in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125537601/kenneth-nolan-riggen

    Kenneth married Ardith Louise Plank on 17 Apr 1945. Ardith (daughter of Albert Plank and Evelyn Mildred Crawford) was born on 1 Sep 1927 in Hillsdale, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 4 Apr 2007 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana; was buried on 7 Apr 2007 in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 52.  Orville Ray Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 31 Aug 1932 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 2 Oct 2014 in Savoy, Fannin County, Texas; was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Savoy, Fannin County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Mr. Orville Riggen died at his home in Savoy on Thursday, October 2, 2014. He could be described as a kind man whose family meant everything to him. He was a Machinist by trade and served his country honorably during the Korean War in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the Savoy United Pentecostal Church and loved his church family.

    Funeral services for Orville are under the direction of Mullican-Little Funeral Home of Bells/Savoy and are set for 11:00 A.M., Monday, October 6, 2014 at the Savoy United Pentecostal Church with Reverend Virgil Cornwell officiating. Burial will be at Sunnyside Cemetery in Savoy.

    Orville was born August 31, 1932 in Dana, Indiana to parents Claude Riggen and Daisy (Barnett) Riggen. He married on July 14, 1956 in Clinton, Indiana. He is survived by wife of Savoy; three sons, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

    The family will greet friends from 6-8 P.M., Sunday, October 5, 2014 at the Savoy United Pentecostal Church.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137032275/orville-ray-riggen


  17. 53.  Jim Lee Riggen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Claude3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 18 Jan 1939 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 14 Oct 2005 in Ellenton, Manatee County, Florida; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98991330/jim-l.-riggen

    Jim married Myrna K. Douglass on 20 Dec 1959. Myrna was born on 6 Apr 1941 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 14 Oct 2012 in Laconia, Belknap County, New Hampshire; was buried in Friends Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 54.  Mary Wilma Lambert Descendancy chart to this point (12.Elsie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 19 Jun 1915 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Mar 2002 in Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana; was buried in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/128769374/mary-wilma-wheeler

    Family/Spouse: Raymond Wheeler. Raymond was born on 2 Oct 1900 in Huntington County, Indiana; died on 3 Jul 1981 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 55.  Anna Louise Lambert Descendancy chart to this point (12.Elsie3, 2.Mary2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 25 Apr 1923 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Dec 2006 in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1950, Wayne Township, Marion County, Indiana

    Notes:

    In the 1950 census, Anna L. Green, age 27, divorced, is in the household of her parents. Also with her son, Paul L. Green, age 5.


  20. 56.  Wayne Thomas Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clarence3, 3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 21 May 1919 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Feb 1973; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114326339/wayne-thomas-hedges

    Wayne married Evah Pauline Lucas on 7 Sep 1952 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. Evah (daughter of Paul J. Lucas and Rosabelle Williams) was born on 6 Dec 1908 in Illinois; died on 3 Feb 1984; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 57.  Kathryn Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clarence3, 3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born in 1915 in Illinois; died in 1968 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106468001/kathryn-akers

    Section F

    Family/Spouse: Raymond Dexter Akers. Raymond was born on 21 Apr 1911 in Veedersburg, Fountain County, Indiana; died on 26 Apr 1979; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 58.  Lamoyne O'Connell Descendancy chart to this point (14.Alma3, 3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 23 Dec 1915 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 May 1998 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 9 May 1998 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102013054/lamoyne-oconnell

    Lamoyne married Martha Rogers on 21 Jun 1949 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. Martha was born on 4 Sep 1922 in Mount Township, Warren County, Illinois; died on 23 Oct 2021 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 59.  Dean David O'Connell Descendancy chart to this point (14.Alma3, 3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 4 Apr 1927 in Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Dec 2012; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Dean O'Connell, 85, of Danville, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012 at his home.

    He was born April 4, 1927 in Catlin Township, the son of Ernest and Alma Hedges O'Connell. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, LaMoyne. He married Betty Linton on April 1, 1951 in Danville. She survives.

    He is also survived by a daughter, Kelly (Timothy) Baechle; one son, Jason (Michelle) O'Connell; two grandchildren, Kailin Baechle and Brandon O'Connell and one sister-in-law, Martha O'Connell.

    He was a member of Company D Fifth Infantry Illinois Reserve Militia.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102012964/dean-o'connell


  24. 60.  Jewell T. Voorhees Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lulu3, 3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 22 Mar 1924 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1977; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114281559/jewell-t.-voorhees


  25. 61.  Charles L. Voorhees Descendancy chart to this point (15.Lulu3, 3.Washington2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 13 Nov 1917 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Dec 1965; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111118151/charles-l.-voorhees


  26. 62.  Doris June Smith Descendancy chart to this point (17.Hattie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 7 Jun 1905 in Illinois; died on 8 Jul 1997 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72147592/doris-stockdale

    Vista Paz, 306 B

    Family/Spouse: Clyde E. Stockdale. Clyde was born on 24 Apr 1902 in Missouri; died on 5 May 1992 in Harbor City, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  27. 63.  Rosalie Elizabeth Smith Descendancy chart to this point (17.Hattie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 7 Mar 1912 in Illinois; died on 2 Nov 1984 in Orange County, California.

    Rosalie married Lee Bryan Lewis on 16 Sep 1936 in Yuma County, Arizona. Lee was born on 13 Oct 1914 in Crowell, Foard County, Texas; died on 6 Dec 1998 in Irvine, Orange County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  28. 64.  Zelma Olive Smith Descendancy chart to this point (18.Nellie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 3 Oct 1902 in Illinois; died on 15 Dec 1988 in Lomita, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    Note on Find a Grave:
    Marriages
    1. To Rodney Lee Barber
    On 17 Oct 1924 at Santa Ana, Orange, CA
    2. To Leland Jennings Shell
    On 1 May 1937


    Zelma D. Barber
    Graveside services are today for Zelma D. Barber, a Wilmington resident for 60 years.
    Born Oct 3, 1902, in Illinois, she died Dec. 15, 1988, in Lomita.
    She is survived by two sisters, Bessie Wadlow and Lois Buanita Hedges, both of Wilmington; and two grandchildren.
    Services will be at 10 a.m. at Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes.
    News-Pilot, San Pedro, California. Saturday, 17 December 1988.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71283636/zelma-olive-barber

    Crest Gardens, 14, A

    Zelma married Rodney Lee Barber on 17 Oct 1924 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California. Rodney was born about 1900 in Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 92. Rodney Lee Barber  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1930 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 16 Feb 1987 in San Bernardino County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

  29. 65.  Lois Buanita Smith Descendancy chart to this point (18.Nellie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 10 May 1906 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 24 Mar 2001; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Marriages
    1. To Alfred John Hauck
    On 16 Aug 1922 at Seattle, Washington
    2. To Mr. Hedges

    Social Security Applications & Claims Index
    Name: Lois Buanita Hedges
    Birth: 10 May 1906 Danville, Illinois
    Death: 23 Mar 2001
    Father: Henry F Smith
    Mother: Nellie C Alkire
    SSDI: Last residence Corning, Tehama, CA

    Census
    1910 Census, Indianapolis Ward 15, Marion, Indiana; 351 North Germania Ave
    -Henry Franklin Smith, head, 30, 1st marriage, b. IL, brakeman railroad
    -Nellie Cordelia Smith, wife, 27, 1st marriage, married 9 yr, 5 children born, 4 living, b. IL
    -Zelma Olive Smith, dau, 7, b. IL
    -Lois Buanita Smith, dau, 3, b. IL
    -Norma Azile Smith, dau, 2, b. IL
    -Bessie Opal Smith, dau, 11 mo, b. IL

    1920 Census, Everett, Snohomish, Washington; 3113 Lombard Avenue
    -James Brock, head, 40, b. KY, concrete laborer bldg
    -Nellie Brock, wife, 36, b. IL
    -Zelma Smith, stepdau, 17, b. IL
    -Bunita* Smith, stepdau, 13, b. IL
    -Azile Smith, stepdau, 12, b. IL
    -Bessie Smith, stepdau, 10, b. IL
    -Houston Brock, son, 6, b. IL

    1930 Census, Wilmington, Los Angeles, California; 1012 West O
    (Lois's mother Nellie; Lois's sister Bessie; Lois's children, Lila, Bonnie, Lynea)
    -Stanley E Wadlow, head, 25, married age 23, b. IL, longshoreman docks
    -Bessie O Wadlow, wife, 20, married age 19, b. IL
    -Lyle S Wadlow 9 mo, b. CA
    -Nellie C Brock, mom-in-law, 47, married age 18, b. IL
    -Lila L Hauck, niece, 6, b. WA
    -Bonnie L Hauck, niece, 6, b. CA
    -Lynea G Hauck, niece, 4yr 5mo, b. CA

    1940 Census, Wilmington, Los Angeles, California; 120 E M
    -Stanley Waldow, head, 35, b. IL, longshoreman shipping
    -Bessie Waldow, wife, 30, b. IL
    -Lyle Waldow, son, 10, b. CA
    -Bonita* Hedges, sis-in-law, 33, widow, b. IL
    -Lynea Houck, niece, 14, b. CA

    1st Husband
    California Death Records
    Name: Alfred J Hauck
    Birth: 22 Oct 1900 Washington
    Death: 29 Aug 1973 Santa Barbara Co.
    SSDI: Last residence Santa Maria, CA
    SSN Issued: Arizona (Before 1951)

    Washington Marriage Record
    Groom: Alfred John Hauck
    Bride: Lois Buanita Smith
    Marriage Date: 16 Aug 1922
    Marriage Place: Seattle, King, WA
    Date Recorded: 16 Aug 1922

    Daughters
    Social Security Applications & Claims Index
    Name: Lila Lynn Hauck Ferree
    Birth: 6 Apr 1923 Everett, Washington
    Death: 24 Jan 2002
    Father: Alford Hauck
    Mother: Buanita L Smith
    Oct 1940: Listed Lila Hauck Ferree
    Aug 1953: Listed Lila Lynn Remelts
    Aug 1961: Listed Lila Lynn McIntosh

    California, Death Certificate
    Name: Lynea Glynn Hauck
    Age: 20 yr, 5 mo, 10 days
    Birth: 4 Nov 1925 Wilmington, Los Angeles, California
    Death: 14 Apr 1946 Wilmington, Los Angeles, California; at 1204 Alton
    Cause: Meningitis
    Residence: 1204 Alton, Wilmington, CA
    Mother: Buanita Smith, b. IL
    Father: Alfred J Hauck, b. WA
    Informant: J W Cobb, 1204 Alton, Wilmington
    Burial: 17 Apr 1946 Roosevelt Cemetery.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71424197/lois-buanita-hedges

    Crest Gardens, 14, A

    Lois married Alfred John Hauck on 16 Aug 1922 in Seattle, King County, Washington, and was divorced before 1930. Alfred was born on 22 Oct 1901 in Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington; died on 29 Aug 1973 in Santa Barbara County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Lois married Sylvester Andrew Hedges on 22 Jul 1930 in Indiana. Sylvester (son of Washington Taylor Hedges and Margaret Clifton) was born on 8 Feb 1896 in Paxton, Illinois; died on 29 Mar 1940 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  30. 66.  Azile Norma Smith Descendancy chart to this point (18.Nellie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 9 Dec 1907 in Illinois; died on 17 Jan 1978 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Cobb, Norma Azile passed away January 17, 1978. She had been a resident of Wilmington since 1923. She is survived by her husband James W. Cobb of Wilmington, son James W. Cobb Jr. of San Pedro, grandsons James W. Cobb III and Mickey A. Cobb, great grandson Mickey A Cobb Jr., also survived by 3 sisters Zelma Barber, Buanita Hedges and Bessie Wadlow. Services will be held Friday January 20 at 11 a.m. Green Hills Chapel. Interment will follow at Green Hills Memorial Park. Green Hills Mortuary Directors.
    News-Pilot, San Pedro, California. Thursday, 19 January 1978.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71297556/norma-azile-cobb

    Crest Gardens, 37-F

    Azile married James Washington Cobb on 28 Feb 1927 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California. James was born on 30 Jul 1908 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; died on 5 Oct 1989 in San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 93. James Washington Cobb  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1928 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 23 Feb 1990 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

  31. 67.  Bessie Opal Smith Descendancy chart to this point (18.Nellie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 10 May 1909 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Jan 1999 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72153827/bessie-opal-wadlow

    Crest Gardens, 5, D

    Bessie married Stanley Emory Wadlow on 28 Sep 1928 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California. Stanley was born on 5 Jan 1905 in Grafton, Jersey County, Illinois; died on 19 Nov 1995 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 94. Lyle Stanley Wadlow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1929 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 8 Apr 1962 in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

  32. 68.  Louise J. Jaggers Descendancy chart to this point (19.Pearlie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 11 Mar 1908 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 21 Jan 1997 in Orange County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Louise J. Green
    Services are Saturday for Louise J. Green of Yorba Linda, a former 60-year resident of Wilmington.
    Born March 11, 1908, in Los Angeles, she died Jan. 21, 1997.
    She is survived by three daughters, Sandra Coker of Yorba Linda and Betty E. Hurley of Wilmington; a sister, Rosabelle Blount of Wilmington; three grandsons; a granddaughter; four great-grandchildren and a great-great-granddaughter.
    Visitation is from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday at Green Hills Mortuary in Rancho Palos Verdes. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at the mortuary, with burial at Green Hills Memorial Park in Rancho Palos Verdes.
    News-Pilot, San Pedro, California. Tuesday, 23 January 1997.
    [note: the obituary states there are 3 daughters, but only gives the names of 2 daughters.]


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71402769/louise-i-green

    Grace Lawn, 361, F

    Louise married Ernest Harrison Green on 21 Mar 1927 in Los Angeles County, California. Ernest was born on 24 Feb 1905 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 24 Apr 1970 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  33. 69.  Robert S. Jaggers Descendancy chart to this point (19.Pearlie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 21 May 1909 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 10 Dec 1980 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California; was buried in West Side District Cemetery, Taft, Kern County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: foreman, oil worker
    • Census: 1940, Kern County, California

    Notes:

    Services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Sunset Chapel of Taft Funeral Home for Robert S. Jaggers, 71. The pastor of the Taft Heights Assembly of God Church will officiate in the services.

    He was born May 21, 1909 in Los Angeles to Gurney and Pearley Jaggers, and died Wednesday, December 19, 1980, in a Bakersfield hospital.

    Wilmington was his home until 1928 when he moved to Taft. He and the former Ethel Decker were married here Oct. 29, 1928.

    He had served in the Sheriff's Department for two years before going to work for Safe Oil Co. in 1938. In 1940 he returned to law enforcement, serving as night sergeant for the Taft Police Dept. He left the department in 1956 to start his own Merchants Police and Protective Patrol, two years later in 1958 adding Jagger's Burglar Alarms to his business. He retired and sold his merchants Patrol in 1972, however remained active as manager in the Jagger's Burglar Alarm Co., which is currently owned by his son.

    In addition to his wife Ethel, he is survived by a son, two sisters, five grandchildren and one great great grandson, and many other relatives in the Los Angeles area.

    Serving as casket bearers will be fellow officers of the Taft Police and Sheriffs Departments. Interment will follow the services in the West Side Cemetery.

    Friends who wish to pay their respects may call this evening and prior to services at the Taft Funeral Home.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66553393/robert-s.-jaggers

    Robert married Ethel Minerva Decker on 29 Oct 1928. Ethel was born on 26 Apr 1908 in Kalida, Putnam County, Ohio; died on 16 Jul 1993 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California; was buried in West Side District Cemetery, Taft, Kern County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  34. 70.  Rosabelle Loretta Jaggers Descendancy chart to this point (19.Pearlie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 17 Oct 1911 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; died on 15 Sep 1999 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71294097/rosabelle-loretta-blount

    Grace Lawn, 353, C

    Family/Spouse: Harvey Augustus Blount. Harvey was born on 3 Apr 1912 in DeKalb County, Illinois; died on 6 Mar 1998; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  35. 71.  Elijah Albert Jaggers Descendancy chart to this point (19.Pearlie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 8 Feb 1913 in Wilmington, Los Angeles County, California; died on 29 Jan 1975 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71404600/elijah-albert-jaggers

    Grace Lawn, 361, A


  36. 72.  Josephine Russell Descendancy chart to this point (20.Bessie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 24 Feb 1919 in Montana; died on 19 May 2002; was buried in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218999892/josephine-a.-barnes

    Remembrance, Section A

    Josephine married Carl Lorain Barnes about 1938. Carl was born on 27 Jan 1916 in Table Rock, Pawnee County, Nebraska; died on 2 Sep 1980 in Orange County, California; was buried in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  37. 73.  Carl Russell Descendancy chart to this point (20.Bessie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 9 Mar 1921 in Big Sandy, Chouteau County, Montana; died on 24 Sep 1997 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Carl Russell
    Services are Tuesday for Carl Russell, a 47-year resident of the Rancho Palos Verdes area.
    Born March 9, 1921, in Big Sandy, Mont., he died Sept. 24, 1997.
    Mr. Russell was a retired foreman for Arco.
    He is survived by his wife, Virginia; a son, Norman of Moreno Valley; a brother, Ray of Bakersfield; a sister, Josephine Barnes of Stanton; and four grandchildren. He had two stepsons: Roger and James Johnson, both of Palm Springs.
    Visitation is from 2 to 9 p.m. Monday at Green Hills Mortuary in Rancho Palos Verdes.
    Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary, with burial at Green hills Memorial Park in Rancho Palos Verdes.
    News-Pilot, San Pedro, California. Friday, 26 September 1997.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72141024/carl-russell

    Green Lawn, 362, D


  38. 74.  Carroll Russell Descendancy chart to this point (20.Bessie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 9 Mar 1921 in Missouri; died on 7 Dec 1965 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72141026/carroll-russell

    Grace Lawn, 362, C


  39. 75.  Roy Russell Descendancy chart to this point (20.Bessie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 7 Dec 1923 in Washington; died on 2 Aug 1990 in Kern County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72141083/roy-russell

    Ocean View, 172, E


  40. 76.  Ray Russell Descendancy chart to this point (20.Bessie3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 7 Feb 1923 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; died on 29 May 2005 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California; was buried in Greenlawn Southwest Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19306907/ray-russell


  41. 77.  William Allen Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (21.William3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 21 Mar 1927 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; died on 27 Feb 1971 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134569016/william-allen-alkire


  42. 78.  Richard Kenneth Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (22.Kenneth3, 4.Rosa2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 15 Oct 1926 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; died on 23 Dec 2012 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington.

    Notes:

    Richard Kenneth Alkire
    Richard Alkire, 86, passed away peacefully December 23, 2012 with his family by his side.
    He was born October 15, 1926 in Everett where he was a lifelong resident and business owner. Richard married Norma Hendrickson in 1949 and she was the love of his life.
    He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Norma; son, Jim (Shannon) Alkire of Stanwood; daughter, Karen (Ritch) Triplett of Snohomish; his grandchildren, Stephanie Alkire, Michael Gumke, Greg Triplett and Chad Triplett, great-grand-children, Chandler, Colby, Gabriel and Elijah; brother-in-law, Ray (Lorraine) Hendrickson; and family of Omak; and nephew, Richard (Judy) Graves of Seattle.
    Richard will always be remembered for his great love of music, appreciation of the arts and ability to see beauty in all things. He will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery in Everett.
    No services will be held per his request.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103062370/richard-kenneth-alkire


  43. 79.  Emmelene Elizabeth Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (23.Charles3, 5.Emma2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 17 Oct 1916 in Big Sandy, Chouteau County, Montana; died on 12 Apr 2006 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida.

    Notes:

    Emmelene E. Van Riper, 89, Sarasota, died April 12, 2006. She was born Oct. 17, 1916, in Montana and came to Sarasota in 1965 from Trenton, Mich. She was a homemaker and was a Protestant. Survivors include sons Jimmie of Sarasota and Donald of New Port Richey; sisters Helen Schulters of Maple Grove, Ore., and Patricia Knight of Lincoln Park, Mich.; and a grandchild. No visitation is planned. Services were private. Hawkins Funeral Home is in charge.

    Published by Herald Tribune on Apr. 16, 2006.
    https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/heraldtribune/name/emmelene-van-riper-obituary?id=50428610

    Family/Spouse: Keith Ernest Van Riper. Keith (son of Jesse Van Riper and Carrie Martha Ernest) was born on 22 Apr 1914 in Flat Rock, Wayne County, Michigan; died on 3 Dec 1993 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  44. 80.  Olive Irene Montgomery Descendancy chart to this point (25.Irene3, 5.Emma2, 1.Malinda1) was born in 1911 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 May 1958 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138476809/olive-irene-mcdowell

    Olive married John Archibald McDowell on 17 Aug 1929. John was born on 7 Jun 1905 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Mar 1996 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  45. 81.  Sona Sue Alkire Descendancy chart to this point (27.James3, 5.Emma2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 22 Jul 1931 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Jul 1931 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Georgetown Cemetery, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131361596/sona-sue-alkire

    Sona Sue Alkire shares a headstone with her grandmother Nell Nier and Nell's second husband Harry C. Burton.


  46. 82.  Barbara Maxine Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jesse3, 7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 15 Aug 1920 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 7 Sep 1993 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma; was buried in Hennessey Cemetery, Hennessey, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    Hennessey
    Holder, Barbara M., 73. Services Friday (Cordry-Sisson).
    The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Thursday, 9 September 1993.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121810704/barbara-maxine-holder

    Barbara married Ivan Alexander Holder on 1 Nov 1940. Ivan was born on 17 Apr 1914 in Dacoma, Woods County, Oklahoma; died on 6 Jun 2014 in Hennessey, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma; was buried in Hennessey Cemetery, Hennessey, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  47. 83.  Brian Caroll Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jesse3, 7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 27 Jan 1922 in Woodward County, Oklahoma; died on 28 Sep 2000 in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: World War II.
    • Census: 1850, Webster Township, Woodward County, Oklahoma

    Notes:

    _MILT:
    US Army. Corporal.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156341422/brian-caroll-hedges

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 95. William Max Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1946 in Woodward, Woodward County, Oklahoma; died on 3 Jan 1947 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

  48. 84.  Betty Louise Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (28.Jesse3, 7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 30 Jan 1925 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 19 Feb 1993; was buried in Cedardale Cemetery, Woodward County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9042134/betty-l-clayton

    Betty married Lyle Marion Clayton on 17 Jun 1944 in California. Lyle was born on 30 Jun 1924 in Cedarville, Woodward County, Oklahoma; died on 26 Jul 1982; was buried in Cedardale Cemetery, Woodward County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 96. Marc Lyle Clayton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1945 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 1 Jul 2019 in Chester, Major County, Oklahoma; was buried in Cedardale Cemetery, Woodward County, Oklahoma.
    2. 97. Connie Sue Clayton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1947 in Mooreland, Woodward County, Oklahoma; died on 20 Jun 2016 in Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Cedardale Cemetery, Woodward County, Oklahoma.
    3. 98. Mike Leslie Clayton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1950 in Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska; died on 24 Feb 2009 in Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas; was buried in Cedardale Cemetery, Woodward County, Oklahoma.

  49. 85.  Duane Thurman Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (29.Fay3, 7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 6 Dec 1921 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 30 Nov 2007 in Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: World War II.

    Notes:

    The funeral for Duane T. Hedges, 85, of Seiling, will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Redinger Funeral Home Chapel. Dennis Adair, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Brumfield Cemetery.

    He was born Dec. 6, 1921, in Cestos to Fay and Beatrice Watson Hedges and died Friday, Nov. 30, 2007, in Seiling.
    He graduated from Seiling High School in 1939. He married Elnora Elizabeth "Betty" Burchett Dec. 15, 1941, in Seiling. He entered the Army Air Corps and served during World War II in the 3rd Photo and Reconnaissance squadron in the Pacific. He was honorably discharged and returned to Seiling, and they moved to Stillwater in 1948. He earned a degree in agronomy at Oklahoma A&M. He and his brother owned and operated Hedges Brothers farm store. They built a feed mill north of town in 1960 and entered into a partnership with Dean Gaden. The business became known as Hedges and Gaden. He farmed and ranched. He was a member of Seiling American Legion Post No. 69 and a member of First Christian Church. He served as mayor of Seiling in the 1960s. He also served on Seiling Municipal Hospital Board, Airport Board, Seiling Housing Authority and was instrumental in getting cable television to Seiling.

    Surviving are one daughter, Cindy Smith of Canton; one sister, Anne Decker; two brothers, Wendell Hedges and Darwin Hedges, all of Seiling; and three grandchildren.
    He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Hedges, May 23, 1998.

    Memorials may be made to the Area Medical Foundation or the Brumfield Cemetery through the funeral home.
    Condolence may be made online at www.redingerfuner alhome.com.
    EnidNews.com


    _MILT:
    US Army Air Force. Staff Sergeant.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123706937/duane-t-hedges

    Duane married Elnora Elizabeth Burchett on 15 Dec 1941. Elnora was born on 15 Aug 1920 in Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 23 May 1998 in Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  50. 86.  Wendel Lorraine Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (29.Fay3, 7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 1 Dec 1925 in Cestos, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 30 Jul 2015 in Custer County, Oklahoma; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: Korea.

    Notes:

    Wendell L. Hedges, 89, was born December 1, 1925, in Cestos, Oklahoma, to Fay and Beatrice (Watson) Hedges. Wendell attended Seiling School, graduating in 1945 as president of his senior class. Wendell and Patty met while attending Oklahoma A&M College (now Oklahoma State University). Wendell graduated in 1950 with a BS degree in agricultural education. Wendell taught school in Nebraska for two years and then returned to Seiling in 1952 to go into business with his brother, Duane. In 1954 Wendell was drafted into the U.S. Army and served two years in the Medical Corps as a medic, including a tour in Puerto Rico. Wendell enrolled in 1957 to pursue a master of science in administrative education program and received his MS degree in 1958 from Oklahoma State University. Wendell and Patty married on December 6, 1957, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After residing in Phoenix, Arizona for a short time, Wendell and Patty returned to Seiling, Oklahoma. Wendell served on the Seiling School Board for seven years, the Dewey County Fair Board for six years, the Seiling Housing Authority for four years, the Seiling Nursing Center for five years, Chairman of the Community State Bank Board of Directors from 1958-1964, Scoutmaster with the Boy Scouts of America from 1958-1964 and a member of the Oklahoma Inventor’s Congress. Wendell enjoyed gardening and was always coming up with new ideas for inventions. Wendell was actively involved in the First Christian Church where he loved teaching high school students about the Bible. After retiring from Hedges Ag Service, Wendell taught Vo-Ag at Navajo Tohatchi High School located close to Gallup New Mexico in 2004. He enjoyed meeting and dancing with friends through the Senior Citizen Center, where he met Deloris. In December 2010, Wendell and Deloris married and made their home in Vici, Oklahoma.

    Wendell’s legacies are his four children, Rebecca Clayton and husband Larry of Chester, James Hedges and wife Kim of Seiling, David Hedges and wife Kathleen of Fort Smith, AR and Frank Hedges and wife Beverly of Arcadia, OK; sister Anne Decker and husband Gene of Seiling; brother Darwin Hedges and wife Laverne of Seiling; eleven grandchildren; sixteen great grand children; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other relative and friends.

    In addition to his parents Fay and Bea, Wendell was preceded in death by wife Patty Joyce Hedges, wife Deloris Hedges and brother Duane Hedges.


    _MILT:
    US Army.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150036013/wendell-lorraine-hedges

    Family/Spouse: Patty Joyce Bickham. Patty was born on 22 Dec 1928 in Oklahoma; died on 6 May 1999 in Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Deloris Essie Johnston. Deloris was born on 18 Jan 1941 in Shattuck, Ellis County, Oklahoma; died on 19 Aug 2012 in Dewey County, Oklahoma; was buried in Sunny Side Cemetery, Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  51. 87.  Burtis Lynn Espy Descendancy chart to this point (35.Alice3, 7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 8 Apr 1938 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 19 Nov 1999; was buried in Riley Cemetery, Lenora, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132082808/burtis-lynn-espy


  52. 88.  Christina Jane Espy Descendancy chart to this point (35.Alice3, 7.Jesse2, 1.Malinda1) was born on 7 Feb 1940 in Vici, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 5 Sep 2020 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.

    Notes:

    She was born February 7, 1940 to Lynn Espy and Alice Brown in Vici, Oklahoma. Chris went to high school in Seiling, Oklahoma and graduated with honors in 1958. She married the love of her life, Bob, in October of the same year.

    She is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby H. Sinclair; her parents, Lynn Espy and Alice Brown; her brother, Burtis Espy; and a son, Barry Lee.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215414414/christina-jane-sinclair

    Block 00219 - 000150

    Christina married Bobby Houston Sinclair on 5 Oct 1958 in Dewey County, Oklahoma. Bobby was born on 6 Oct 1936 in Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma; died on 6 Aug 1996; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 99. Barry Lee Sinclair  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1961; died on 4 Aug 1961; was buried in Brumfield Cemetery, Seiling, Dewey County, Oklahoma.


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