John Hardwick Hedgepeth

Male22 October 1877–6 January 1905

Brief Life History of John Hardwick

When John Hardwick Hedgepeth was born on 22 October 1877, in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States, his father, William Petrie Hedgepeth, was 38 and his mother, Frances Virginia Colvin, was 34. He died on 6 January 1905, at the age of 27.

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Family Time Line

William Petrie Hedgepeth
1839–1890
Frances Virginia Colvin
1842–1900
William Andrew Hedgepeth
1861–1937
Eula Frances Hedgepeth
1865–1959
David Edwin Hedgepeth
1865–
Minnie Corine Hedgepeth
1867–1944
James Osbourne Hedgepeth
1870–1925
Margaret Bell Hedgepeth
1871–1904
Joel C. Hedgepeth
1876–1876
John Hardwick Hedgepeth
1877–1905

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  • John H Hedgepeth, "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (8)

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World Events (8)

1878 · Liberian Exodus

Age 1

April 21, 1878, around 206 African Americans boarde the ship Azor for Liberia.The cause for this is with the rise of political power, it makes life even harder for the African Americans.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 4

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1886

Age 9

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Hudspeth , altered by folk etymology. This name is particularly common in NC.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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