hmtl5 Elsie Eva Early b. Abt 1894 Sinks Grove, Monroe County, West Virginia d. 21 Jan 1956 Hinton, Summers, West Virginia: Hedges Genealogy

Elsie Eva Early

Female Abt 1894 - 1956  (62 years)


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  • Name Elsie Eva Early 
    • daughter of Andrew Jackson "Jack" Early and Anna Jackson [1]
    Born Abt 1894  Sinks Grove, Monroe County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 21 Jan 1956  Hinton, Summers, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Buried Alderson Cemetery, Alderson, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Person ID I1553  Hedges
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2023 

    Family Joseph Kyle Hedges,   b. 5 Mar 1883, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1966, Raleigh, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1917  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Eleanor Minnie Hedges,   b. 6 Jul 1919, Stotesbury, Raleigh County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 2001  (Age 82 years)
     2. Joseph Early Hedges,   b. 10 Dec 1924, Stotesbury, Raleigh County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 2016, Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1894 - Sinks Grove, Monroe County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Jan 1956 - Hinton, Summers, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Alderson Cemetery, Alderson, Greenbrier County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Services Held For Alderson Resident
      Funeral services were conducted this afternoon at two o’clock at the Alderson Presbyterian church for Mrs. Elsie Early Hedges, 62, of Alderson who died Saturday night in the Hinton Hospital of a brain hemorrhage. She had been ill one week.
      The Rev. W.W. Peters had charge of the service and burial was made in the Alderson cemetery under the direction of the Alderson Funeral Home.
      A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jack Early, Mrs. Hedges was born at Sinks Grove.
      Survivors include her husband, J.K. Hedges; one daughter; one son and five sisters.
      Hinton Daily News, Hinton, West Virginia. Monday, 23 January 1956.
      [1, 7]
    • LKH note:
      Elsie's parent's names confirmed in her brother Ira B. Early's obituary in The Leader, Hinton, West Virginia, Thursday, 17 August 1944, page 1 which includes the following passages:

      "Mr. Early was a son of the late A.J. Early and Mrs. Anna Jackson Early of Sinks Grove" ... "Surviving Mr. Early are his wife, Mrs. Nellie Smith Early; one brother, A.E. Early, of Sinks Grove, and seven sisters, Miss Bernice and Miss Zella, of SInks Grove, Mrs. E.W. Williams, of Stotesbury, Miss Beulah, of Huntington; Mrs. C.B. Gray, of Sinks Grove, Mrs. B.C. Jennings, of Charleston, and Mrs. J.K. Hedges, of Alderson."
      [8]

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Obituary.

    2. [S31] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1873.

    3. [S25] Census.

    4. [S6] Find a Grave.

    5. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

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

    7. [S87] Newspaper article.

    8. [S82] LKH.