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Rachel Mahala Hedges 1818 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1818

Birth Location: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 15 Mar 1892

Death Location: Evansville, Indiana

Father: Josiah Hedges

Mother: Rachel Little

Spouse(s): Noah Fuquay

Children(s): William Fuquay, Ruth Fuquay, Eliza Fuquay, Mary Fuquay, Sherman Fuquay

The story of Rachel Mahala Hedges began in 1818 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States. In 1850, Rachel Mahala Hedges resided in Ohio, Warrick, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Rachel Mahala Hedges resided in Ohio, Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, USA. Rachel Mahala Hedges married Noah Fuquay, and had children including William Fuquay, Ruth J Fuquay, Eliza Ann Fuquay, Mary E Fuquay, Sherman "Jack" Fuquay. Rachel Mahala Hedges passed away in 1892 in Evansville, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Mahala Hedges began in 1818 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1850, Rachel Mahala Hedges resided in Ohio, Warrick, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Rachel Mahala Hedges resided in Ohio, Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, USA.
  • Rachel Mahala Hedges married Noah Fuquay, and had children including William Fuquay, Ruth J Fuquay, Eliza Ann Fuquay, Mary E Fuquay, Sherman "Jack" Fuquay.
  • Rachel Mahala Hedges passed away in 1892 in Evansville, Indiana.

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Spouses(s)

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Rachel Hedges's Ancestors

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Rachel Hedges
1818 – 1892
Birth Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Parents
Josiah Hedges
1794 –
Kentucky, United States
Rachel Little
1796 –
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Peter Hedges
1750 – 1811
Monocacy Manor, Frederick Co., MD
Sarah (Ann) Barnett*
1761 – 1800
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, USA
CHARLES LITTLE
– 1852
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Mary Reeve
1767 – 1837
Abbeyville, abbeville, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hedges
1717 – 1792
Elizabeth Seeds
1728 – 1792
Thomas Barnett
1721 – 1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth STILLE
1675 – 1743
John Seeds
1678 – 1753
Brita Lycon
1700 – 1757
John Barnett
1683 – 1756
Katherine Barnett
1687 – 1763

Rachel Hedges's Descendants

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Rachel (Mahala) Hedges (14 Mar 1818 – 15 Mar 1892) m. Noah Fuquay (4 Jun 1815 – 13 Jul 1875)
  1. 1. William Fuquay (23 Oct 1836 – 7 Aug 1921)
  2. 2. Ruth (J) Fuquay (1838 – )
  3. 3. Eliza (Ann) Fuquay (1840 – 29 Aug 1929)
  4. 4. Mary (E) Fuquay (abt 1844 – )
  5. 5. Sherman ("Jack") Fuquay (9 July 1866 – 6 Aug 1941) m. Ella (Mae) Vinson (April 1865 – 29 Dec 1935)
    1. 1. Elmer Fuquay (9 Feb 1893 – 1 Feb 1958)
    2. 2. Helen (M) Fuquay (23 Feb 1895 – 3 April 1973)
    3. 3. Frank (Edward) Fuquay (23 August 1898 – 24 June 1973)
    4. 4. Harry (Sidney) Fuquay (8 Dec 1900 – 03 Dec 1956) m. Mary (Gladys) Weideman (6 March 1903 – 26 March 1956)
      1. 1. Lillian (Ella) Fuquay (2 Oct 1920 – 12 August 2003)
      2. 2. Dorothy (Mae Fuquay) Edwards (24 May 1923 – 10 Sep 1977) m. Raymond (Alton) Edwards (03/09/1922 – 28 Dec 1999)
        1. 1. Timothy (Alton) Edwards (05/06/1953 – ) m. Kelly (Jean) Roper (5 Nov 1959 – )
        2. 2. Joseph (Allen) Edwards (5 aug 1956 – 02 Dec 1975)
      3. 3. Betty (J) Fuquay (abt 1927 – )
    5. 5. Heron Fuqua (Abt. 1901 – )
    6. 6. Anna (May) Fuquay (2 March 1903 – Jul 1989)
    7. 7. Hilders Fuquay (7 December 1905 – 21 July 1980)

Rachel Hedges's Timeline

5 Records

1818
14 Mar 1818
Birth of Rachel Mahala Hedges in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 32
Rachel Mahala Hedges resided here in Ohio, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 42
Rachel Mahala Hedges resided here in Ohio, Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, USA
Ohio, Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, USA
1892
1892
Age 74
Rachel Mahala Hedges resided here in Evansville, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Indiana, USA
1892
15 Mar 1892
Age 74
Death of Rachel Mahala Hedges in Evansville, Indiana
Evansville, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1818
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ohio, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ohio, Newburgh, Warrick, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana

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