hmtl5 Arnold Melnott Hedges b. 15 Apr 1908 Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois d. 6 Feb 1966 Cody, Park County, Wyoming: Hedges Genealogy
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Arnold Melnott Hedges

Male 1908 - 1966  (57 years)

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  • Name Arnold Melnott Hedges 
    Birth 15 Apr 1908  Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer  [5] 
    Occupation ranch hand on stock ranch  [4] 
    Census 1940  Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 6 Feb 1966  Cody, Park County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 6] 
    Burial 8 Feb 1966  Mount Hope Cemetery, Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Person ID I215  Hedges
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2024 

    Father Jasper Newton Hedges,   b. 7 Dec 1885, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1961, Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Jane "Jennie" Dimick,   b. 18 Apr 1889, Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1985, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 12 Apr 1907  Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 7] 
    Family ID F69  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dorothy Jean Peterson,   b. 14 Jan 1913, Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1997 (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1930 
    Divorce Bef 1940  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Doris Irene Hedges,   b. 20 Aug 1930, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 2015, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F2315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2023 

    Family 2 Emily Margaret Iiams,   b. 16 Nov 1917, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1978, Evanston, Uinta County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 29 Aug 1936  Hot Springs County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Children 
    +1. Karen Hedges,   b. 10 Jun 1944, Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 2009, Oak Harbor, Island County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     2. Barbara Jane Hedges,   b. 20 Jun 1945, Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 2003, Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F2312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2023 

    Family 3 Thelma O'Neil 
    Marriage 18 May 1961  Cody, Park County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorce Bef 1966 
    Family ID F2373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Apr 1908 - Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Aug 1936 - Hot Springs County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Fremont County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 May 1961 - Cody, Park County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 6 Feb 1966 - Cody, Park County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 8 Feb 1966 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • MHR note:
      three children.
      [1]
    • LKH note:

      There is a marriage record in 1954 for Emily and Arnold Hedges' marriage in Oregon. It appears that they married each other a second time.

      Name Emily Hedges
      Gender Female
      Race White
      Age 36
      Birth Date 1917
      Birth Place Lander, Wyoming
      Marriage Date 2 Oct 1953
      Marriage Place Prineville, Crook, Oregon, USA
      Father: Roy Iiams
      Mother: Christine Schutz
      Spouse: Arnold Hedges

      Name Arnold Hedges
      Gender Male
      Age 45
      Birth Date abt 1908
      Marriage Date 2 Oct 1953
      Marriage Place Prineville, Crook, Oregon, USA
      Father: Jasper Hedges
      Mother: Jennie Dimick
      Spouse: Emily Hedges
      Certificate Number 8021
      File Number 349497
      [9]
    • LKH note:
      Arnold's death certificate gives location of death at Hoodoo Ranch, S. of Cody, Park County, Wyoming.

      Cause of death as a skull fracture caused by fall backwards down sreps, hit head on concrete sidewalk.

      His marital status was divorced.
      Occupation ranch hand on stock ranch.
      [4, 9]

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

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S89] Jennie (Dimick) Hedges.

    4. [S7] Death certificate.

    5. [S25] Census.

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

    7. [S40] Indiana Marriage Collection: 1800-1941.

    8. [S90] Marriage record.

    9. [S82] LKH.


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