hmtl5 Jasper Newton Hedges b. 7 Dec 1885 Homer, Champaign County, Illinois d. 4 Sep 1961 Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming: Hedges Genealogy
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Jasper Newton Hedges

Jasper Newton Hedges

Male 1885 - 1961  (75 years)


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  • Name Jasper Newton Hedges 
    Birth 7 Dec 1885  Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Religion Center Point Church Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1910  Enterprise Township, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  School District 12, Richland County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 4 Sep 1961  Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 6] 
    Burial Mountain View Cemetery, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Person ID I90  Hedges
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Father William Riley Hedges,   b. 10 Mar 1841, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1925, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Sarah Lavina Allen,   b. 21 Aug 1845, Greenup County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1916, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1863  Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9] 
    • Married by Allen Ken, magistrate.
      Marriage date and location from Civil War pension application.
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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, 4, 10] 
    Children 
    +1. Arnold Melnott Hedges,   b. 15 Apr 1908, Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1966, Cody, Park County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     2. Rollen Charles Hedges,   b. 14 Mar 1910, Shelby, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. unknown
     3. Irene Vivian Hedges,   b. 4 Jan 1912, Forbin, Caddo Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 2000, Prosser, Benton County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     4. Robert William Hedges,   b. 28 Dec 1913, Cedar Grove, Caddo Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1915, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    +5. Mervin Jasper Hedges,   b. 28 Jan 1916, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1974, Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     6. Infant Hedges,   b. 22 Mar 1918, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1918, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     7. Roy George Hedges,   b. 2 Dec 1919, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1989, Burley, Cassia County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     8. Henry Russell Hedges,   b. 14 Jan 1922, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 2003, Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     9. Lorene Frances Hedges,   b. 11 Feb 1924, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 2004, Burley, Cassia County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     10. Geraldine Mae Hedges,   b. 11 Sep 1927, Sidney, Richland County, Montana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 2013, Heyburn, Minidoka County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     11. Donald Lee Hedges,   b. 19 Dec 1932, Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 2018, Lander, Fremont County, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F69  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Dec 1885 - Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsReligion - - Center Point Church Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Apr 1907 - Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Enterprise Township, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Fremont County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - School District 12, Richland County, Montana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Sep 1961 - Thermopolis, Hot Springs County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Mountain View Cemetery, Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Hedges family of William R. and Sarah L.    		Hedges family of William R. and Sarah L.
    The family of William R. and Sarah L. Hedges
    L to R – standing: Jasper Newton Hedges, Lucy Malinda Hedges, Peter Thompson Hedges, Mary Dalton Hedges, James Alva Hedges, Anna May Hedges, George Fielden Hedges, Emma Analiza Hedges, John William Hedges. Seated: William Riley Hedges and Sarah Lavina (Allen) Hedges
    Hedges, Jasper Newton    		Hedges, Jasper Newton
    sons of William Riley Hedges    		sons of William Riley Hedges
    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.
    Hedges, WR family back.jpg    		Hedges, WR family back.jpg
    WR Hedges and Sarah Lavina family around 1890    		WR Hedges and Sarah Lavina family around 1890

  • Notes 
    • MHR note: Jasper left his family in 23 March 1934 (or 1935). In 1957 his whereabouts were unknown.
      [1]
    • member of Center Point Church
      [5]

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

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S5] 1900 US census.

    4. [S89] Jennie (Dimick) Hedges.

    5. [S100] Records of the Center Point Church, Library of Linda Hedges.

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

    7. [S1] Family Bible, William Ribelin Hedges.

    8. [S9] Obituary.

    9. [S10] Declaration for Pension, US military.

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


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