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William Pierce Hedrick 1835–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1835

Birth Location: Greene, IL

Death Date: 13 DEC 1862

Death Location: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Henry Hedrick

Mother: Elizabeth Fears

Spouse(s): Catherine Edwards

Children(s): William Hedrick

William Pierce Hedrick was born in 1835 in Greene, IL, the child of Henry Hedrick And Elizabeth Katherine Fears. William Pierce Hedrick married Catherine Edwards, and had children including William Henry Hedrick. William Pierce Hedrick passed away in 1862 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Pierce Hedrick was born in 1835 in Greene, IL, the child of Henry Hedrick And Elizabeth Katherine Fears.
  • William Pierce Hedrick married Catherine Edwards, and had children including William Henry Hedrick.
  • William Pierce Hedrick passed away in 1862 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hedrick's Ancestors

Self
William Hedrick
1835–1862
Birth Place: Greene, IL
Parents
Henry Hedrick
1810–1889
Indiana, USA
Elizabeth ("Katherine") Fears
1811–1851
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Michael (D) Hedrick
1773–1843
USA
Mary (Polly) Butler
1790–1830
Alexander, North Carolina
James Fears
1785–1862
Kentucky
Catherine Douglas
1788–1860
Virgina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1769–1853
Elizabeth Severns
1768–1835
James Fears
1723–1804
Anne Whitney
1730–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1742–1811
Elizabeth Embrey
1736–1813
Daniel Severns
1735–1823

William Hedrick's Descendants

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William (Pierce) Hedrick (ABT 1835–13 DEC 1862) m. Catherine Edwards (27 MAY 1835–10 MAR 1910)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Hedrick 1858–1939 m. Luvice Collier 1862–1944
    1. 1. Fate Hedrick 1887–1963 m. John (Lewis "Todd") Ackerley 1887–1943
      1. 1. George (Willard) Ackerley 1930–2004 m. Janice (Marie) Schaefer 1931–1999
      2. 2. James (Wilbur) Ackerley 1921–1999
      3. 3. Paul (Wallace) Ackerley 1923–1996 m. Jessie (Conchetti) Olivieri 1923–2011
        1. 1. John (Anthony) Ackerley 1948–1987
      4. 4. Robert (Wood) Ackerley 1926–
      5. 5. Wilma (Joyce) Ackerley 1927–1982 m. James (Henry) Konkler 1924–2011
        1. 1. James (Henry Konkler) Jr 1946–2008 m. Linda (Susan) Perelman 1951–1995
      6. 6. Gene (Walter) Ackerley 1929–1956 m. Phyllis (Marie) Konkler 1936–2011
      7. 7. Albert (Wesley) Ackerley 1932–2016
      8. 8. Wiser Ackerley 1924–2009 m. Shirley (M) Thomas 1933–2014
      9. 9. Louis (Wayne) Ackerley 1910–1991
      10. 10. Edwin (Wade) Ackerley 1911–1992 m. Gertrude (Ellen) Carlson 1912–1983
      11. 11. Francis (Wendell) Ackerley 1913–1982 m. Irene (Geneva Eugenia) LaFleur 1915–2003
    2. 2. Paul Hedrick 1884–1963 m. Edna (Mearle) Halselaw 1893–1962
      1. 1. Catherine (Jane) Hedrick 1912–1971 m. Ralph (Donald Mercer) Jr 1912–1975
        1. 1. Ralph (Dickson “Dick”) Mercer 1934–2009
        2. 2. Thomas (Merle “Tom”) Mercer 1936–2022
      2. 2. Bert (Finley) Hedrick 1919–1945
      3. 3. Ruby (Mildred) Hedrick 1923–2020 m. Henry (W) Mead 1922–
    3. 3. Hal Hedrick 1885– m. Emma Bower 1887– m. Osie Branch 1905–

William Hedrick's Timeline

2 Records

1835
ABT 1835
Birth of William Pierce Hedrick in Greene, IL
Greene, IL
1862
13 DEC 1862
Age 27
Death of William Pierce Hedrick in Springfield, MO
Springfield, MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1835
    Event Place: Greene, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1862
    Event Place: Springfield, MO
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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