hmtl5 Edith Marian Wight b. 8 Jul 1894 Chicago, Cook County, Illinois d. 21 Mar 1983 Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California: Hedges Genealogy

Edith Marian Wight

Female 1894 - 1983  (88 years)


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  • Name Edith Marian Wight 
    Born 8 Jul 1894  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Cook County, Illinois, birth certificates index, 1871-1922
    Gender Female 
    Died 21 Mar 1983  Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I919  Hedges
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2023 

    Father Samuel Augustus Wight,   b. 16 May 1854, Allen, Hillsdale County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1927, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mabel "Carrie" Curtis,   b. 14 Dec 1872, Columbus, Hickman County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1931, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 1892  [2
    Divorced Bef 1910 
    Family ID F548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertram Atkinson Hedges,   b. 2 Dec 1895, Ainsworth, Brown County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1952, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1917  Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Robert Atkinson Hedges,   b. 22 Feb 1919, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1999  (Age 79 years)
     2. Virginia Wight Hedges,   b. 29 Jul 1922, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 2010, Wichita, Sadgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Edith Mildred "Ditta" Hedges,   b. 7 Nov 1923, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 2006, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     4. Elaine Hedges,   b. 7 Nov 1922, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 2014, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Jul 1894 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Sep 1917 - Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Mar 1983 - Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • MHR note: Edith was a member of the United Cong. Church; League of Women Voters (past president); University Club.
    • Edith Wight Hedges, 89, of Mill Valley, Calif., former Wichitan, formerly active in Wichita Children’s Theatre, died Monday. Private service today in Santa Rosa, Calif.
      Survivors: son, Robert of Philadelphia; daughters, Virginia Aldenifer of Wichita, Elaine Book of Santa Rosa, Ditta Lipkind of Pittsburgh.
      The Wichita Eagle, Wichita, Kansas. Friday, 25 March 1983.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S5] 1900 US census.

    3. [S18] California Death Records.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.