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Benjamin Van Doren Hedges

Benjamin Van Doren Hedges

Male 1866 - 1930  (64 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Van Doren Hedges  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Birth 19 May 1866  Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1870  Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1880  Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1895  Plainfield Ward 2 Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 1900  Plainfield City, Union, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1910  Plainfield Ward 2, Union, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1920  Plainfield Ward 1, Union, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 11 Feb 1925  Plainfield, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Abt 1929  [9
    Residence 1930  Plainfield, Union, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1930  Plainfield, Union, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Departure Feb 1930  Naples, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Arrival 24 Feb 1930  New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death 2 Dec 1930  Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I66343  Bob Juch's Tree
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

    Father Smith English Hedges,   b. 20 Nov 1830, Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1892, Chester, Morris, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ann Eliza Miller Hedges,   b. 17 Dec 1830, Middlebush, Somerset, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1915 (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1856 
    Family ID F23219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adele Cutts Williams,   b. 8 Mar 1872, Ft Levenworth, Levenworth, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1932, Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 6 Jun 1906 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Van Doren Hedges, Jr.,   b. 8 Jun 1907, Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1969, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [natural]
     2. Robert Williams Hedges,   b. 31 Jul 1908, Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. John Cutts Hedges
    Family ID F22837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2022 

  • Notes 
    • The Washington Post, February 19, 1908:
      Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin van Dorm (Doren) Hedges, of Plainfield, N.J., will arrive in Washington to-morrow to be the guests of Mrs. Hedges’ sister, Mrs. John Bryson Patton. Mrs. Hedges was formerly Miss Adele Cutts Williams.

  • Sources 
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      Birth date: abt 1866
      Birth place: New Jersey
      Residence date: 1870
      Residence place: Chester, Morris, New Jersey, United States
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      1870 United States Federal Census


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      Birth date: abt 1866
      Birth place: New Jersey
      Residence date: 1880
      Residence place: Chester, Morris, New Jersey, United States
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      1880 United States Federal Census


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      Death date: 2 Dec 1930
      Death place: United States of America
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      Birth date: 19 May 1866
      Birth place: Chester, New Jersey
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Plainfield, New Jersey
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      U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925


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      Birth date: May 1866
      Birth place: New Jersey
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Plainfield City, Union, New Jersey
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      1900 United States Federal Census


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      Birth date: abt 1868
      Birth place: New Jersey
      Residence date: 1920
      Residence place: Plainfield Ward 1, Union, New Jersey
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      1920 United States Federal Census


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      Birth date: abt 1866
      Birth place: New Jersey
      Residence date: 1930
      Residence place: Plainfield, Union, New Jersey
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      Birth date: 19 May 1866
      Birth place: New Jersey
      Residence date: abt 1929
      Residence place:
      Arrival date: 24 Feb 1930
      Arrival place: New York, New York
      Departure date:
      Departure place: Naples, Italy
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      Residence date:
      Residence place: Plainfield Ward 2
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      New Jersey State Census, 1895