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Mary Odessa "Dessa" Hedges

Female 1872 - 1942  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Odessa "Dessa" Hedges was born on 5 Dec 1872 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 20 Jul 1942 in Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky; was buried on 22 Jul 1942 in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Fleming County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1940, Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Woman Collapses On Street and Dies
    Mrs. Mary Odessa Walton Is Victim
    Mrs. Mary Odessa Walter, 221 E. Third street, Covington, who collapsed Monday at Third and Sandford street, Covington, is at the Allison & Rose Funeral Home, Covington, where friends may call until 10 a.m. Wednesday, after which she will be taken to Hillsboro, Ky., for services at 1 p.m., central war time, at the Hillsboro Christian Church.
    Burial will be in Hillsboro Cemetery.
    Mrs. Walton was pronounced dead upon arrival at Booth Hospital, where she was taken by the Life Squad. Dr. James P. Riffe, coroner, gave cerebral hemorrhage as the cause of her death.
    Mrs. Walton, who was 68, was a native of Bracken county and had lived in Covington for a number of years.
    She leave one daughter, Mrs. O.C. O’Brien, Covington; four sons, Edward and W.D. Walton, both of Covington, and Elwood and Norman Walton, both of Detroit, and four grandchildren.
    The Kentucky Post and Times-Star, Covington, Kentucky. Tuesday, 21 July 1942.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103785819/mary-odessa-walton

    Mary married Edward Denton Walton on 18 Feb 1896 in Bath County, Kentucky. Edward (son of Raleigh R. Walton and Nancy Jane Newman) was born on 29 Jul 1870 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 28 Apr 1924 in Poplar Plains, Rushville, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried on 30 Apr 1924 in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Raymond Winters Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1896 in Kentucky; died on 1 Dec 1923 in Ripley, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Ripley, Brown County, Ohio.
    2. 3. Glyda Elizabeth Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1899 in Grange City, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 8 Mar 1977 in Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Taylor Mills, Kenton County, Kentucky.
    3. 4. Elwood Hedges Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1902 in Grange City, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 31 Dec 1986 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Germantown, Bracken County, Kentucky.
    4. 5. Raleigh Newmann Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1905 in Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky; died on 28 Apr 1984 in Broward County, Florida; was buried in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    5. 6. Wilmer Day Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1908 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 12 Jan 1969 in Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, Kentucky.
    6. 7. Ruby Frances Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1912 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 11 Apr 1930 in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    7. 8. Edward Lyles Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1914 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 28 Nov 1997 in Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, Kentucky.
    8. 9. Mary Evalyn Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1919 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 14 Aug 1919 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried on 15 Aug 1919 in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Raymond Winters Walton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 27 Nov 1896 in Kentucky; died on 1 Dec 1923 in Ripley, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Ripley, Brown County, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Union Township, Brown County, Ohio

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24693169/raymond-w-walton

    Raymond married Ada C. Hurley on 18 Jan 1917 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky. Ada (daughter of John Morgan Hurley and Kate Freeman) was born on 11 Jul 1897 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 15 Jun 1958 in Hampton, Livingston County, Kentucky; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Ripley, Brown County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Avanell Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1917 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 2 Mar 1997; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Winter Park, Orange County, Florida.
    2. 11. Raymond Hurley Walton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1919 in Ripley, Brown County, Ohio; died on 18 Dec 1994 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana.

  2. 3.  Glyda Elizabeth Walton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 24 Jun 1899 in Grange City, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 8 Mar 1977 in Covington, Kenton County, Kentucky; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Taylor Mills, Kenton County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225520019/glyda-elizabeth-obrien

    Glyda married Owen Campbell O'Brien on 7 Apr 1917 in West Union, Adams County, Ohio. Owen (son of Stephen F. O'Brien and Anna Royse) was born on 27 Dec 1895 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 24 Oct 1962 in Campbell, Kenton County, Kentucky; was buried on 29 Oct 1962 in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Taylor Mill, Kenton County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Alden Walton O'Brien  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1918 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 21 Oct 1968 in Republic of Vietnam; was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
    2. 13. Evelyn O'Brien  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1923 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died in 1935 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    3. 14. Owen Campbell O'Brien  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1925 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 25 Jun 1979 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Dayton National Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.

  3. 4.  Elwood Hedges Walton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 30 Jan 1902 in Grange City, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 31 Dec 1986 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Germantown, Bracken County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: bartender

    Notes:

    LKH note: MHR records show that Elwood married twice, once to Bernice McLaughlin Mitchell and once to Mae Walker. I have not yet found any records for them.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189456292/elwood-h.-walton


  4. 5.  Raleigh Newmann Walton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 3 Jan 1905 in Dry Ridge, Grant County, Kentucky; died on 28 Apr 1984 in Broward County, Florida; was buried in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135634710/raleigh-n-walton


  5. 6.  Wilmer Day Walton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 29 Nov 1908 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 12 Jan 1969 in Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    LKH note: MHR records that Wilmer married but I have not yet found any record of that.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167884037/wilmer-d-walton

    Section 30, Block D, grave 48

    Family/Spouse: Ora Lee Franklin. Ora was born on 13 Sep 1912 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; died on 15 Feb 1998 in Florence, Boone County, Kentucky; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Taylor Mill, Kenton County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Ruby Frances Walton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 18 Jul 1912 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 11 Apr 1930 in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Carmel, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    MHR note: Ruby has a stone.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103788184/ruby-f.-walton


  7. 8.  Edward Lyles Walton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 7 Sep 1914 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 28 Nov 1997 in Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Kentucky; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1940, Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155650371/edward-l-walton

    Section 35, lot 106, grave 1

    Edward married Effie Louise Throckmorton on 26 Oct 1936. Effie was born on 27 Apr 1917 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 12 May 1997 in Campbell County, Kentucky; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Mary Evalyn Walton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 12 May 1919 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 14 Aug 1919 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried on 15 Aug 1919 in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Location of burial from death certificate.



Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Avanell Walton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Raymond2, 1.Mary1) was born on 5 Nov 1917 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 2 Mar 1997; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Winter Park, Orange County, Florida.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: nurse
    • _MILT: World War II. US Army.

    Notes:

    Avanell W. Gaskins, 79, Gladiolas Drive, Winter Park, died Sunday, March 2. Mrs. Gaskins was a nurse. Born in Hillsboro, Ky., she moved to Central Florida in 1983. She was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church. She was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivor: husband, Larry C. Baldwin-Fairchild Goodenrod-Winter Park Chapel, Winter Park.
    The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida. Monday, 3 March 1997.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/252433695/avanell-w-gaskins

    Avanell married Clarence Lawrence Gaskins on 28 Jan 1956 in Hampton, Virginia. Clarence was born on 25 Oct 1923 in Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia; died on 21 Dec 2006 in Winter Park, Orange County, Florida; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Winter Park, Orange County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Raymond Hurley Walton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Raymond2, 1.Mary1) was born on 19 Aug 1919 in Ripley, Brown County, Ohio; died on 18 Dec 1994 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60173722/raymond-h.-walton

    Prayer Section


  3. 12.  Alden Walton O'Brien Descendancy chart to this point (3.Glyda2, 1.Mary1) was born on 14 Jan 1918 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 21 Oct 1968 in Republic of Vietnam; was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: World War II. Vietnam.

    Notes:

    Four Texans Die in Vietnam
    Washington (UPI) – The Defense Department listed four Texans on the latest list of Vietnam casualties Tuesday.
    The Texas are:
    [list including]
    Air Force
    Lt. Col. Alden W. O’Brien, husband of Mrs. Mary A. O’Brien, 121 Sage Drive, Universal City, Tex.
    Tyler Morning Telegraph, Tyler, Texas. Wednesday, 23 October 1968.


    _MILT:
    US Air Force. Lieutenant Colonel.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79193688/alden-walton-obrien

    Section X, Site 2202

    Family/Spouse: Mary Ann Arnold. Mary was born on 29 Feb 1924 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; died on 24 Jun 1991 in Trinity, Trinity County, Texas; was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Evelyn O'Brien Descendancy chart to this point (3.Glyda2, 1.Mary1) was born on 1 Sep 1923 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died in 1935 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108775733/evelyn-o'brien


  5. 14.  Owen Campbell O'Brien Descendancy chart to this point (3.Glyda2, 1.Mary1) was born on 17 Jun 1925 in Hillsboro, Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 25 Jun 1979 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Dayton National Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Aeronautical engineer
    • _MILT: World War II. US Army Air Force. Captain.

    Notes:

    O'Brien, Owen C. Jr., age 54 of 1765 Pershing Blvd., Dayton, passed away Monday at Brown Hospital, Dayton V.A.C. He is survived by his wife Camille E., 2 daughters, Patricia Roessler of Dayton, Sheila Metz of York, Penn., 2 sons, Kenneth O'Brien of Waldorf, Maryland, Greg O'Brien of Union, O., 2 grandchildren, Brian Roessler & Tara Metz. He was a formerly retired aeronautical engineer at WPAFB. He was a member of St. Anthony Church. He attended the University of Cincinnati & was a captain in the US Army Air Force, WWII. Funeral service 10:30 am Monday at the Tobias Funeral Home, 648 Watervliet Ave. Mass of Christian burial 11 am., St. Anthony Church. Interment, National Military Home Cemetery. Friends may call 2-7 pm Sunday at the funeral home.
    Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio. Friday, 29 June 1979.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1041338/owen-campbell-obrien

    Section 19, 0, Site 2619



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