Brief Life History of Thomas Daniel
When Thomas Daniel Hedden was born on 29 July 1868, in Mount Eden, Spencer, Kentucky, United States, his father, William Henry Hidden, was 42 and his mother, Mary Ann Harrison, was 35. He married Cora Puckett on 20 November 1890, in Eden, Shelby, Kentucky, United States. He lived in Harrisonville, Shelby, Kentucky, United States in 1930 and Magisterial District 6 Harrisonville, Shelby, Kentucky, United States for about 5 years. He died on 22 July 1950, in Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Grove Hill Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, United States.
Photos and Memories (2)
Do you know Thomas Daniel? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Thomas Heady, "United States Census, 1870"
- Thomas D Hedden, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Thomas Daniel Hedden, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
Siblings (11)
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1870 · Giving all the right to vote
The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Hedon (East Yorkshire), Headon (Nottinghamshire), Black Heddon (Northumberland), Heddon on the Wall (Northumberland), Heddon in Filleigh (Devon), or Headon Hill (Isle of Wight). Most of the placenames derive from Old English hǣth ‘heath, heather’ + dūn ‘hill’, though the Nottinghamshire placename probably has hēah ‘high’ as the initial element.
English: variant of Haddon .
Scottish and Irish: variant of Hadden .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.