hmtl5 Elizabeth Stille: Hedges Genealogy

Elizabeth Stille

Female - 1743


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Stille died on 12 Oct 1743.

    Notes:

    Charles Hedges (b.c. 1673; d.c. 12 Oct. 1743- Chester Co., Pa) who m. Elizabeth Stille (d. < 12 Oct. 1743 -Chester Co. Pa) daughter of Anders Stille and Annetje Pieters. (Olof Persson Stille and his Family by Dr. Peter Stebbins Craig (PeterCraig@ColonialSwedes.org) originally published in Swedish Colonial News, Volume 1, Number 16 (Fall 1997).

    http://mosesrawlings.freeservers.com/hedges.html

    Family/Spouse: Charles Hedges. Charles (son of William Hedges and Mary Caldwell) was born on 6 Aug 1673 in New Castle County, Delaware; died in 1743 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1705; died in 1742 in Prince George [Frederick] County, Maryland.
    2. 3. John Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1709.
    3. 4. Andrew Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1711; died in 1747 in Prince George County, Maryland.
    4. 5. Joseph Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1713.
    5. 6. Mary Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1715.
    6. 7. Peter Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1719; died in 1791 in Frederick County, Maryland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1705; died in 1742 in Prince George [Frederick] County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    William Hedges (b. 1705 New Castle County, Del. - predeceased his father (29 Jan 1742) m. Ann and his will is found in Maryland Calendar of Wills, page 191: - Hedges, William, Prince George County, Maryland. Written 11 Aug 1742. Probated 29 Jan 1743 - to wife Ann (m. c. 1735), life int. in real estate and 1/3 personal estate. To son Joseph [b.c. 1737, d (6 May 1777), residue of estate. To 2 daughters (not named) £15. The chart I consulted lists a William Hedges (b. 1742, d. 1777) among his children, in addition to the three named in will.
    http://mosesrawlings.freeservers.com/hedges.html



    Died:
    MHR note: January ?

    Family/Spouse: Ann Price. Ann died about 1772. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Joseph Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1730; died on 30 Apr 1777 in Frederick County, Maryland.
    2. 9. Catherine Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1740.
    3. 10. William Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1742 in Frederick County, Maryland; died in 1777 in Frederick County, Maryland.

  2. 3.  John Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1709.

    Notes:

    The records of Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church, Wilmington, Delaware from 1697 to 1773.
    Historical Society of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, 1890.

    Page 366
    Marriages 1738
    John Hedges and Susanna Hendrickson, married December 20th

    page 374
    Baptisms in 1739.
    Johan Hedges and his wife Susann's child, Charles, born the 20th of December, baptized the 23rd of December.

    page 378
    Record of baptisms 1740
    John Hedges and his wife Susanna Hendrickson's child, John, born the 25th of November.

    page 383
    Record of baptisms 1743
    John Hedges and his wife Susanna's child Joseph, born the 7th of January, baptized the 11th of January.

    page 395
    Baptisms 1745
    John Hedges and his wife Susanna Hendrickson's child, Sara, born and baptized 11th of May.

    page 407
    Baptisms 1748
    John Hedges and his wife Susanna Hendrickson's child Samuel, born and baptized 1st of February.

    John married Susanna Hendrickson on 20 Dec 1738 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Charles Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1739; was christened on 23 Dec 1739 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
    2. 12. John Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1740.
    3. 13. Joseph Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1743.
    4. 14. Sarah Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1745; was christened on 11 May 1745 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
    5. 15. Samuel Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1748; was christened on 1 Feb 1748.
    6. 16. Elizabeth Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1750; was christened on 25 Feb 1750 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
    7. 17. Susannah Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1752; was christened on 19 Jul 1752 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
    8. 18. Benjamin Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1756; was buried on 22 May 1756 in Holy Trinity Church, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

  3. 4.  Andrew Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1711; died in 1747 in Prince George County, Maryland.

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


  4. 5.  Joseph Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1713.

  5. 6.  Mary Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1715.

    Family/Spouse: Henry Bishop. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Peter Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1719; died in 1791 in Frederick County, Maryland.

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

    Children:
    1. 19. Ezekial Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1743; died on 26 Sep 1777 in Berkeley County, Virginia.

    Peter married Elizabeth Seeds on 6 Dec 1750 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. Elizabeth was born on 7 Sep 1728. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. James Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1752 in Frederick County, Maryland; died before 1791.
    2. 21. Peter Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1754 in Frederick County, Maryland; died in 1811 in Ohio County, Kentucky.
    3. 22. Josiah Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1757 in Frederick County, Maryland.
    4. 23. Caleb Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1760 in Frederick County, Maryland; died in Mar 1788 in Georgetown, Kent County, Maryland.
    5. 24. William Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1765 in Frederick County, Maryland.
    6. 25. John Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1767 in Frederick County, Maryland.
    7. 26. Phebe Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1769 in Frederick County, Maryland.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Joseph Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1730; died on 30 Apr 1777 in Frederick County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Sergeant under Colonel Beatty during the Revolutionary War.

    Joseph married Mary Unknown about 1758. Mary was born about 1730. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Matthias Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1763 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 11 Feb 1831 in Fairfield County, Ohio; was buried in Augustus Cemetery, Tarlton, Fairfield County, Ohio.

  2. 9.  Catherine Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1740.

    Notes:

    MHR note; 9 children


  3. 10.  William Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1742 in Frederick County, Maryland; died in 1777 in Frederick County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    MHR note: William Hedges was 1st Lieut., 4th Co., 33rd battalion, Maryland Militia. Captain Christopher Stull under the command of Col. Charles Beatty. Maryland Historical Magazine, v.4, p379-380.

    Will, 19 April 1777. Pro. 6 May 1777.

    Frederick County, Maryland, Wills, Box 9, Folder 8 - Will of William Hedges. Written 19 Apr 1777. Probated 6 May 1777. To wife Elizabeth, the plantation whereon I now live, being one moiety or half part of a tract of land called Hedge Hog containing 129 acres. Sons Andrews, John, William & Levi.

    http://mosesrawlings.freeservers.com/hedges.html



    Will of William Hedges
    made 19 April 1777, probated 6 May 1777.
    Frederick County, Maryland
    Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland. Box 9, Folder 8.

    In the name of God amen. I William Hedges of Frederick Co., and Province of Maryland being weak of Body but of perfect Mind and memory thanks be given therefore calling to mind the uncertainty of this Life, and that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament in manner and form following Viz:
    I give and recommend my Soul into the Hands of Almighty God that gave it and my Body to the Earth to be buried in Christian Like and decent manner at the discretion of my Executors hereinafter named.

    Imprimis I give and bequeath to my wife Elizabeth the plantation whereon I now live, being one Moiety or half part of a Tract of Land called Hedge Hog containing one hundred and twenty nine acres, and also my moveable Estate of what Nature or kind soever, during the term or terms she remains my Widow, but in case she should marry before my son Andrew should arrive to the age of twenty-one years, it is my Will and I do order that the said Plantation or half part of the Tract aforesaid be rented out for the highest price that can be got for the same, and the money be paid to my sons Andrew, John, William and Levi equally divided share and share alike, as they respectively arrive to the age of twenty one years my wife Elizabeth her thirds excepted both in Real and personal Estate notwithstanding.

    Item. It is my Will and I do order that my Children, namely Andrew, John, William and Levi be bound by my Executors, unto such Trades as they shall choose, when they respectively arrive to age of fifteen years with a provise in each of their indentures for the Person to whom they are bound to learn them to read write and case accompts to said Trade and also to find them sufficient meat, drink, wasting apparel, Lodging and physic.

    Item it is my Will and I do order that my Wife Elizabeth during she remained my Widow, keep my children namely Andrew, John, William and Levi upon my said Plantation, and maintain them, without deducting any share or part of my said Estate bequeathed them for clothing and maintaining them.

    Item It is my will and I do order that after the death of my wife Elizabeth or after her marriage and my Son Andrew arriving to the age of twenty one years that he keep the Plantation whereon I now live and before as before mentioned in this my Will the said Plantation or parcel of Land first to be valued be two indifferent Persons, and the valuation of said Land to be divided into four equal parts, each of my said Sons hereinbefore named to have an equal share of the same excepting Son Andrew who is to keep said Land if he chooses, to have the sum of fifty Pounds current Money in my moveable Estate but in Case that my moveable Estate should not be sufficient for to raise that Sum it is my Will and I do order that the said sum of fifty pounds be allowed and taken out of the said Plantation or parcel of Land without deducting any more of his part than the rest of my Children namely John, William and Levi, but in case by said Son Andrew should not choose or be unable to pay the residue of my Sons before named their proportionable part of the valuation of the Land aforesaid, it is my Will and I do order that my said Plantation or parcel of Land be exposed to public sale by way of Vendue to the highest Bidder and the money arising by such sale to be equally divided between my Sons Andrew, John, William and Levi, my Wife Elizabeth her Thirds expected.

    And I hereby nominate and appoint my said Wife Elizabeth Hedges and William Dern Executors of this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and disannulling all other Wills heretofore by me in any ways made ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and testament. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Affixed my Seal this nineteenth day of April in the year of our Lord Christ one thousand seven hundred seventy seven.
    William Hedges (seal)

    Signed sealed published pronounced and declared by the said William Hedges as his Last Will and Testament in the presence of us.
    Joseph Hedges Tobias Butler John Julian



    Birth:
    MHR note: August or September 1742

    Died:
    MHR note: April or May 1777

    William married Elizabeth Dern about 1763. Elizabeth was born about 1745. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Andrew Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1768 in Frederick County, Maryland; died in 1812 in Frederick County, Maryland.
    2. 29. John Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1770; died in AS CHILD.
    3. 30. William Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1773.
    4. 31. Levi Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1775 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 1 Apr 1847 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Old Crain Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

  4. 11.  Charles Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 20 Dec 1739; was christened on 23 Dec 1739 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

    Notes:

    Still single and living at home in 1764 when he is described as a "skipper" in the church service. Per Peter S. Craig.


  5. 12.  John Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Nov 1740.

  6. 13.  Joseph Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Jan 1743.

    Joseph married Hannah Ford on 26 Nov 1767 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. Hannah was born about 1742; was christened on 21 Oct 1768 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware; died in 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Benjamin Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 21 Oct 1768 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
    2. 33. Elizabeth Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1770; was christened on 29 Jun 1770 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.
    3. 34. John Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1776; was christened on 21 Mar 1776 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

  7. 14.  Sarah Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 May 1745; was christened on 11 May 1745 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

    Sarah married Joseph Stidham on 19 Dec 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Samuel Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 1 Feb 1748; was christened on 1 Feb 1748.

  9. 16.  Elizabeth Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 15 Feb 1750; was christened on 25 Feb 1750 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

  10. 17.  Susannah Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 22 Jun 1752; was christened on 19 Jul 1752 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

  11. 18.  Benjamin Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 29 Mar 1756; was buried on 22 May 1756 in Holy Trinity Church, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

  12. 19.  Ezekial Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born before 1743; died on 26 Sep 1777 in Berkeley County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Ezekial Hedges died on 26 Sep 1777 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, Killed by an Indian ambush while serving with Captain Foreman's Company.
    http://mosesrawlings.freeservers.com/hedges.html



    Birth:
    named in grandfather, Charles Hedges, will in 1743


  13. 20.  James Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1752 in Frederick County, Maryland; died before 1791.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Not named in his father, Peter Hedges, will in 1791.


  14. 21.  Peter Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1754 in Frederick County, Maryland; died in 1811 in Ohio County, Kentucky.

    Peter married Elizabeth Bayer on 25 Sep 1787 in Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. James Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 22.  Josiah Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1757 in Frederick County, Maryland.

    Josiah married Ann Barnett on 4 Nov 1778. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Nancy Anna Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1779.
    2. 37. Josiah Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1788.

  16. 23.  Caleb Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1760 in Frederick County, Maryland; died in Mar 1788 in Georgetown, Kent County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Died shortly after 4 March 1788 while felling a tree.

    Shortly after his marriage to Mary Dern, Caleb was felling a tree in Hagerstown. Another man was helping him, one chopping right handed and the other left handed. The ax of the other man flew off the handle and hit Caleb in the chest killing him instantly.

    Mary was with child. Their baby boy was born after Caleb's death. Mary named him Caleb Hedges Jr.

    Caleb Hedges Jr. was raised by a man named Friend and Caleb Jr. lived in Maryland until he was 25 years of age, working in a flour mill and learning the cooper trade.

    see more on page 44-45.

    Caleb married Mary Dern on 11 Sep 1787 in Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Caleb Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1788 in Hagerstown, Frederick County, Maryland; died in Oct 1875 in Hocking County, Ohio.

  17. 24.  William Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1765 in Frederick County, Maryland.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1790, Berkeley County, Virginia
    • Census: 1810, Ohio County, Kentucky

    William married Leah Duffield on 28 Feb 1790 in Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 25.  John Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1767 in Frederick County, Maryland.

  19. 26.  Phebe Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1769 in Frederick County, Maryland.

    Phebe married Johannes Krueger on 2 Sep 1786 in Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 27.  Matthias Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joseph3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 18 Sep 1763 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 11 Feb 1831 in Fairfield County, Ohio; was buried in Augustus Cemetery, Tarlton, Fairfield County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    MHR transcribed the will of Matthias Hedges. Written 19 March 1826; probated 19 May 1831. - see her notes from 2 July 1953.
    MHR gives birth and death dates from his tombstone.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9046459/matthias-hedges

    MHR gives his cemetery as Mougey Farm Cemetery, near Oakland.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Ann Unknown. Mary was born on 28 Mar 1764 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 21 Mar 1864 in Fairfield County, Ohio; was buried in Augustus Cemetery, Tarlton, Fairfield County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 28.  Andrew Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 30 Mar 1768 in Frederick County, Maryland; died in 1812 in Frederick County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    MHR note: January 12? 1812

    Andrew married Christena Cramer on 30 Apr 1791 in Frederick County, Maryland. Christena was born on 21 Mar 1775 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 11 Mar 1800 in Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Christenia Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1792 in Maryland; died in 1792 in Maryland.
    2. 40. George Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1793 in Maryland; died on 16 May 1797 in Maryland.
    3. 41. Elizabeth Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1795 in Maryland; died on 17 Oct 1797 in Maryland.
    4. 42. Sophia Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1797 in Maryland; died before 1812 in Maryland.
    5. 43. Eneas Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1800 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 5 Feb 1875 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.

    Andrew married Julianna Leatherman on 29 Jan 1805 in Frederick County, Maryland. Julianna was born in Nov 1774 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 10 Aug 1835 in Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. William Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1806; died before 1812.
    2. 45. Elizabeth Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1808; died on 7 May 1824 in Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland.

  3. 29.  John Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1770; died in AS CHILD.

    Notes:

    MHR note: John Hedges died as a child, before 13 August 1782.


  4. 30.  William Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Aug 1773.

    Notes:

    MHR note: William Hedges III "went to Philadelphia"


  5. 31.  Levi HedgesLevi Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 2.William2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Nov 1775 in Frederick County, Maryland; died on 1 Apr 1847 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Old Crain Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1800, Montgomery County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1820, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1830, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1840, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    MHR note: Levi used to have family worship at their home and he loved to sing. He sat on his porch the evening before his death and watched the sun set, and sang his favorite song:

    The day is past and gone,
    The evening shades appear:
    Oh, may we all remember well
    The night of death draws near.

    We lay our garments by,
    Upon our bed to rest.
    So death may soon disrobe us all
    Of what we now possess.

    He was taken suddenly in the night by an attack of acute indigestion and was gone.


    MHR note: Levi Hedges worked as a blacksmith, tanner, carpenter, and of course, farmed also.


    MHR note:
    Levi's father, William, had stated in his will that his son Andrew could keep the plantation Hedgehogg is he could, which Andrew did by buying out the other two sons, Levi and William.


    1800 tax list. Montgomery County, Kentucky. Levi Hedges.

    Census 1820. Fleming County, Kentucky. In 1820, the age brackets indicate that Levi's household included 11 people: Levi (age 45); Rosannah (age 40); William (age 22); Monroe (age 17; Addison (age 13); Jesse (age 10); Levi (age 6; David (age 3; Jonathan (age 1); Mary Ana (age 20); [possibly Elizabeth age 16]; and Sarah (age 8).

    Census 1830. Fleming County, Kentucky. In 1830, the age brackets indicate that Levi's household included 8 people: Levi (age 55); Rosannah (age 50); Monroe (age 27); Addison (age 23); Jesse (age 20); [possibly Levi age 16]; David (age 13); Jonathan (age 11); [possibly James age 10]; Sarah (age 18), and Louvina (age 7).

    Census 1840. Fleming County, Kentucky. In 1840, the age brackets indicate that Levi's household included 5 people: Levi (age 65); Rosannah (age 60), Sarah (age 28); Louvina (age 17), and a female aged 5 to 9.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64938628/levi-hedges

    Mary Hedges Reiner visited the cemetery in November 1950 when it was known as the Graham Cemetery. Two Flemingsburg High School boys went with her to hunt for headstones and they found them completely covered with earth. She took photographs of the two stones.

    Levi married Rosannah Ribelin in 1795 in Kentucky. Rosannah (daughter of William Ribelin and Mary Ann Kiher) was born on 2 Sep 1780 in Yadkin Valley, North Carolina; died on 29 Sep 1848 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Old Crain Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. William R. Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1796 in Montgomery County, Kentucky; died in 1796.
    2. 47. William Ribelin Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1798 in Montgomery County, Kentucky; died on 28 Nov 1885 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Three Lick Cemetery, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    3. 48. Mary Ann Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1800 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 28 Oct 1838 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Hargis Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    4. 49. Rosanna Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1803 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
    5. 50. Monroe Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1803 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 18 Oct 1899 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Mount Jackson Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.
    6. 51. Addison W. Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1807 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died about 1875.
    7. 52. Jesse Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1810 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 29 May 1894 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in New Hope Presbyterian Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    8. 53. Sarah Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1812 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 16 Jul 1892 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Cranston, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    9. 54. Levi Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
    10. 55. David R. Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1817 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 27 Oct 1878 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
    11. 56. Jonathan Kiher Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1819 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 15 Nov 1912 in Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia; was buried in Andrew Chapel Cemetery, Williamsburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
    12. 57. James Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1820 in Fleming County, Kentucky.
    13. 58. Louvina Jane Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1823 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 14 Jul 1891 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Gilead Cemetery, Bath County, Kentucky.

  6. 32.  Benjamin Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was christened on 21 Oct 1768 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

  7. 33.  Elizabeth Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 20 Jun 1770; was christened on 29 Jun 1770 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

  8. 34.  John Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (13.Joseph3, 3.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Mar 1776; was christened on 21 Mar 1776 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware.

  9. 35.  James Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (21.Peter3, 7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  10. 36.  Nancy Anna Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (22.Josiah3, 7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Oct 1779.

    Nancy married Samuel Hinman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 37.  Josiah Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (22.Josiah3, 7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1788.

    Josiah married Anna Brown on 25 Dec 1798 in Davis County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 38.  Caleb Hedges Descendancy chart to this point (23.Caleb3, 7.Peter2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Mar 1788 in Hagerstown, Frederick County, Maryland; died in Oct 1875 in Hocking County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    married Mary Chelan (or Cregor) on 7 Apr 1814 in Fairfield County, Ohio.

    They had 10 children - see page 45.