hmtl5 Mary Blanche Moody b. 1 Jul 1871 Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky d. 4 Jan 1955 New Castle, Henry County, Indiana: Hedges Genealogy
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Mary Blanche Moody

Female 1871 - 1955  (83 years)

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  • Name Mary Blanche Moody 
    Birth 1 Jul 1871  Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Chariton, Randolph County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 4 Jan 1955  New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Burial 7 Jan 1955  South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6] 
    Person ID I520  Hedges
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2023 

    Father Joseph Harvey Moody,   b. 12 Aug 1839, Mason County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1898, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Ivelia Jane Hedges,   b. 23 Dec 1845, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1922, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 26 Dec 1861  Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ezra Luther Kissick,   b. 30 Oct 1863, Fleming County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1918, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 9 Oct 1890  [1, 2] 
    Children 
     1. Emma May Kissick,   b. 1 Oct 1891, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1958, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. Simon Luther Kissick,   b. 30 Jan 1893, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1961, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +3. Milford Kash Kissick,   b. 19 Jan 1896, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1980, Greensboro, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +4. Omer Stanley Kissick,   b. 21 Sep 1898, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1970, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. Cora Inez Kissick,   b. 1 Oct 1902, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1989, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +6. Bessie Ellen Kissick,   b. 9 Aug 1905, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1989, Randolph County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    +7. Arthur Virgil Kissick,   b. 4 Aug 1908, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1988, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +8. Gracie Pearl Kissick,   b. 15 Apr 1912, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 2007, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
    Family ID F325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2021 

    Family 2 Lewis Smiley Hill,   b. 27 Jan 1865, Wayne County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1954, Salt Spring Township, Randolph County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 8 Dec 1927  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Jan 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Jul 1871 - Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Dec 1927 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Chariton, Randolph County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Jan 1955 - New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 7 Jan 1955 - South Mound Cemetery, New Castle, Henry County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • LKH note:
      After Ezra Kissick died in 1918, Mary’s second marriage was to Lewis S. Hill in 1927.

      In 1921 Mary’s daughter, Bessie, had married William Waymon Hill, the son of Lewis S. Hill.
      [8]
    • In 1940, Mary B. (Moody) (Kissick) Hill is listed as mother-in-law, widow, living in the household of her son-in-law Marshall Collier and Pearl (Kissick) Collier in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana. Meanwhile, her second husband, Lewis S. Hill is listed as father, widower in the household of his youngest son Walter Hill, in Chariton, Randolph County, Missouri.
      [9]
    • Mrs. Mary Kissick Hill
      New Castle – Mrs. Mary B. Kissick Hill, 83 years old, died Tuesday following a brief illness. A native of Farmers Ky., she had resided in New Castle for 36 years.
      Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. John Selvy, Mrs. Emma Akers, Mrs. Marshall Collier, all of New Castle, and Mrs. Waymon Hill of Jacksonville, Mo.; four sons, Stanly and Cash Kissick of New Castle, Arthur Kissick of Hillsboro and Simon Kissick of Richmond, and 32 grandchildren.
      Funeral services for Mrs. Hill were held Friday at 2:30 p.m. in the Pentecostal church with Rev. Kelley and Rev. Bibbs officiating. Burial was in the South Mound cemetery.
      Palladium-Item, Richmond, Indiana. Friday, 7 January 1955.
      [6, 10]

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

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S7] Death certificate.

    5. [S24] death record.

    6. [S9] Obituary.

    7. [S30] Kentucky marriage records, 1852-1914.

    8. [S82] LKH.

    9. [S25] Census.

    10. [S87] Newspaper article.


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