hmtl5 Sarah Adeline "Addie" Cox b. 3 Feb 1882 Counts Cross Roads, Carter County, Kentucky d. 5 Aug 1958 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois: Hedges Genealogy
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Sarah Adeline "Addie" Cox

Female 1882 - 1958  (76 years)

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  • Name Sarah Adeline "Addie" Cox 
    Birth 3 Feb 1882  Counts Cross Roads, Carter County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 5 Aug 1958  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Burial Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I1175  Hedges
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2023 

    Father John Henry Cox,   b. 1851, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1931, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Ratcliff,   b. Abt 1852, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 24 Sep 1873  Carter County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Isaac Gilkison,   b. 13 Aug 1871, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 1960, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 15 Feb 1900  Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Children 
    +1. Charles Mortimer Gilkison,   b. 4 Dec 1900, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1967, Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. Cena Lois Gilkison,   b. 24 Oct 1902, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1986, Rochester, Monroe County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     3. Sanford Lewis Gilkison,   b. 11 Jul 1904, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1987 (Age 83 years)
     4. Iris Rose Gilkison,   b. 2 Mar 1907, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1988, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +5. Miriam Lucille Gilkison,   b. 24 Apr 1909, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1991, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     6. Dorothy Nell Gilkison,   b. 18 May 1911, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1995, Crofton, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Feb 1882 - Counts Cross Roads, Carter County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Feb 1900 - Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Aug 1958 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    Hedges Reunion 1946    		Hedges Reunion 1946
    The Seventeenth Annual Hedges Reunion was held Sunday, August 18, 1946 at Lincoln Park, Danville, Illinois with 99 relatives and friends present. A basket dinner was served at the noon hour. George F. Hedges presided at the business meeting in the afternoon. Talks were given from those from distances and was enjoyed by all. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year. President J. W. Hedges, Vice President P. T. Hedges, Secretary Treasurer Anna Bagley. The next meeting will be held the 3rd Sunday in August 1947 in Missouri. Gifts were presented to the oldest man present, George F. Hedges, 79. Oldest woman was Mrs. Cora Hedges, 76 years old. The youngest was Robert Alan Yeazel, 3 month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yeazel. Newlyweds were Mr. and Mrs. John Hanks. The one coming the farthest was Jasper N. Hedges of Dubois, Wyoming, 1650 miles. There were 6 marriages, Betty Buckman and Dale Wood, Geraldine Hedges and Frank Pesorara, Betty Lou Smith and Frank Day, Lois Smith and Max Dodd, Roy Hedges and Inez Cola, Irene Smith and John Hanks. There were 9 births [transcriber has omitted this section to preserve privacy] Two deaths: Ercel Eldon Simpson and James A. Hedges. Greetings were received from those from a distance who could not attend.

  • Notes 
    • MHR note: Addie fell and broke her hip in May 1958. She left 3 brothers: Charles Cox, Portsmouth, Ohio; Lewis Cox, Bluffton, Indiana; and William Cox, Daytona Beach, Florida. Addie had lived in Vermilion County, Illinois since she was 12 years old and in Catlin Township for 51 years. She belonged to the Catlin Church of Christ.

      Names of parents and grandparents of Addie come from a page in the back of the Hedges Reunion Book. Also the names and birth dates of her six children.

      MHR gives Addie's parents names: John Henry Cox and Mary Elizabeth Ratefill.
      [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner, The Hedges Family by Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S11] Hedges Reunion Book, Library of Linda Hedges.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.


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