Brief Life History of Sanford Wells
When Sanford Wells Hedges was born on 21 August 1883, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, William Sandford Hedges, was 24 and his mother, Clara Ellen Wells, was 20. He married Sarah Coulam on 9 May 1907, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 40 years. He died on 16 March 1954, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Sandford Wells Hedges, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Sandford Wells Hedges, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Sandford Wells Hedges, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1895
China cedes Taiwan to Japan and permits Japan to trade in China.
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Hedge , from the plural or, with excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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