J W HEDGE Son of William Hedge

 
J W HEDGE

 

J. W Hedge was born abt  1820 TN. J W married Janette? J W died Dec 18 1861 Dickson

Co TN.  J. W. left a will and he named his mother Mary Hedge, W L Hedge his son, M England brother-in-law and John A Baker his uncle.

 

1843-45 Dickson Co TN JW Hedge was listed as Justice of the Peace.

 

1850 HEDGE J W Humphreys Co TN 141 Oct 26

J W Hedge 28 M Farmer TN

Janette   24 F        TN

William    8 M        TN

James K P  5 M        TN

Mathew     3 M        TN

Mary    8/12 F        TN

 

1859 Sept 13 Deed of Trust from J W Hedge to A J Myatt Tract of land purchased

at sale of lands of William Hedge Estate - 200 acres on Garney Cr immediately

below widow's dower  and adjoining G W Few's land. Also conveys his undivided

interest in the estate of William Hedge dec'd. J W is indebted to:

Wm T Sladen - $139.00 - Note due 26 Oct 1859

Tho. Simpson - $100.00 - Note due 25 Dec 1859

Richmond Brazzel - $250.00 2 notes of $125.00 each due 1 Oct 1860

G W Few and Memory England Admin. of Estate of William Hedge Dec'd $1500.00

- note due 15 Jan 1860. If above notes paid and debts satisfied Deed to become

void. dtd 13 Sept 1859 p Tho. McNeelly and H. A. Bibb. (Dickson Co TN Deed Book

L P 175)

 

1860 HEDGE J W Dickson Co TN

J W Hedge 40 M Farmer TN $2000/2000

Jenella   36 F        TN

William L 18 F        TN

James K   15 M        TN

Mathew    13 M        TN

Mary M A  10 F        TN

John F     7 M        TN

Thomas L   5 M        TN

Lona S     1 F        TN

 

Dickson Co TN Tax List

 

1860 Dist 1 J W Hedge 261 acres - 1 poll

1861 Dist 1 J W Hedge (Guar) all other taxables 721

1861 Dist 1 J W Hedge 200 acres - 1 poll

1862 Dist 1 J W Hedge 150 acres - 0 poll

1865 Dist 1 Jane A Hedge 100 acres

1866 Dist 1 Jane A Hedge 100 acres

 

1861 Jan 8 J W Hedge Deed of Trust to A J Myatt- 200 acres on Garners Creek.

He has given bond as Guardian of Lewis Hedge's children at Oct Term 1860 for

$1700.00, A J Myatt and Memory England his securities. If lawful payment made

to said children, deed to become void Dated 8 Jan 1861 Witnesses: G W Few and

A H (his X mark) Gunn (Dickson Co Deed Book L p 400)

 

1861 Feb 13 Deed From Tho. C Morris, County Clerk to J W Hedge. County Clerk

complying with bill filled in Co. Court, Dickson Co. by Memory England and

others against W C Hedge and others for sale of lands and negros belonging to

the Estate of William Hedge dec'd in Dec. Term 1858. Decree rendered directing

M. England and G W Few to sell to highest bidder land belong to said estate on

a credit of one and two years. M. England and G W Few sold lands on Jan 15 1859

to J W Hedge for $1500.00 payable in one and two years which sum has been paid

and discharged. In Jan Term 1861 decree issued directing Clerk and Master to

make deed to J W Hedge for the land purchased by him. Dated 13 Feb 1861

(Dickson Co TN Deed Book L P 427)

 

1862 Jan 7 J W Hedge (by mark) deeds to G W Few  92 acres on Garners Creek

dated 16 dec 1861. Witnesses A J Myatt and M England (recorded 7 Jan 1862.)

 (Dickson Co TN Deed Book p 573)

 

1867 Jan 28 Jenet  (Jannet spelled to different ways in same document) Hedge

(by her X mark) deeds to James F Myatt her life estate (by statue of Dower)

in a 45 acres, Dist. 1, running North of East with G W Few's line of tract

of land he bought of J W Hedge. The life estate during the term of her natural

life. Dated 28 Jan 1867 Witnesses: A J Myatt, W L Few, Benjamin Murrell

(recorded 25 Feb 1867) (Dickson Co TN Deed Book M p 459)

 

1870 HEDGE JENNET Humphreys Co TN Waverly 228

Janett Hedge 45 WF Keeping House TN $1000/400

Thomas L     15 WM Farm Labor    TN

Lovey S      10 WF               TN

Wyly A        8 WF               TN

 

 

   Children of J W and Janette:

 

   1 WILLIAM L HEDGE born Feb 10 1843 TN. William L married Mary Whitfield

     Feb 20 1872 Humphreys Co TN. William died Sept 5 1874 TN. Mary Ann

     died Dec 14 1923.

 

     1880 WHITFIELD HENRY W Humphreys Co TN 90b

     Henry W Whitfield Head WM 58 M  TN TN TN Physician

     Nancy C           Wife WF 48 M  TN TN TN

     Annie Hedge       Dau  WF 28 Wd TN TN TN

     John H L          Son  WM  7 S  TN TN TN

     Plus 3 Boarder/Labors.

 

     1900 WHITFIELD HENRY Humphreys Co TN 221

     Harry Whitfield Head    WM Jul 1831 69 Wd      TN TN TN Physician

     John W          Brother WM Feb 1839 61 Wd      TN TN TN ??

     Mary A Hedge    Dau     WF Nov 1851 48 Wd 0/0  TN TN TN

     William A Porch Nephew  WM Mar 1874 26 S       TN TN TN Farm Labor

 

     Children of William and Mary

 

     1 John H L Hedge born 1872 TN. John married Lela F ?

 

     1900 HEDGE JOHN H Humphreys Co TN 221

     John Hedge      Head   WM Nov 1872 27 M 7 yrs TN TN TN??

     Lela            Wife   WM May 1876 24 M  2/2  TN TN TN

     Ruby W          Dau    WF Aug 1894  5 S       TN TN TN

     Carrie M        Dau    WF Oct 1896  3 S       TN TN TN

     Herbert E Poach Cousin WM Nov 1877 22 S       TN TN TN

 

     1910 HEDGE JOHN H Humphreys Co TN 141

     John H Hedge Head WM 37 M 18 yrs TN TN TN Farmer

     Lela F       Wife WF 33 M  3/3   TN TN TN

     Ruby         Dau  WF 15 S        TN TN TN

     Carry        Dau  WF 13 S        TN TN TN

     John H       Son  WM 1 7/12 S    TN TN TN

     Mollie D???  ???? WF 17 S        TN TN TN    

 

   2 JAMES K HEDGE born 1845 TN. James married M J Holland Dec 22 1864.

 

   3 MATHEW HEDGE born 1847 TN.

 

     1870 HEDGE MATHEW Humphreys Co TN Waverly 228

     William T Ussery? WM 49 Farmer TN

     Nancy             WF 47        TN

     Elijah M          WM 14        TN

     Martha A          WF  8        TN

     Margaret Hedge    WF 24        TN

     Mathew            WM 23        TN

 

   4 MARY M A HEDGE born 1850 TN.

 

   5 JOHN F HEDGE born 1852 TN.

 

     1880 HEDGE JOHN Dickson Co TN 266

     John Hedge Head WM 26 M   TN TN TN Farmer

     Jane       Wife WF 22 M   TN TN TN

     W F        Son  WM  2 S   TN TN TN

     J C        Son  WM 6/12 S TN TN TN

 

  6 THOMAS L HEDGE born 1855 TN. Thomas married Lucinda

 

    1880 HEDGE THOMAS L Humphreys Co TN 90b

    Thomas L Hedge Head WM 25 M TN TN TN Farmer

    Lucinda        Wife WF 25 M TN TN TN

 

  7 LONA/LOVEY S HEDGE born 1859 TN.

 

  8 WYLY A HEDGE born 1862 TN.

 

 

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