Person:Charles Hedges (11)

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Sir Charles Hedges
b.1649/50 England
d.10 Jun 1714 England
  • F.  Henry Hedges (add)
  • M.  Margaret Pleydell (add)
  1. Sir Charles Hedges1649/50 - 1714
  1. Joseph Hedges
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Name Sir Charles Hedges
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1649/50 England
Marriage to Eleanor Smith
Education[1][2] 1675 EnglandOxford, Doctor of Civil Law
Death[1][2] 10 Jun 1714 England
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Charles Hedges, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    last accessed Jun 2022.

    Sir Charles Hedges (1649/50 – 10 June 1714), of Compton Bassett, Wiltshire, an English lawyer and politician, was Judge of the High Court of Admiralty from 1689 to 1714 who later served as one of Queen Anne's Secretaries of State.

    Hedges was the son of Henry Hedges of Wanborough, Wiltshire, and his wife Margaret, daughter of Richard Pleydell of Childrey, Berkshire ...

    ... Hedges' widow, Eleanor, daughter of George Smith, a proctor in London, died in 1733, and was also buried at Wanborough. They had one daughter Anne and three sons, Henry, William, and Charles. ...

  2. 2.0 2.1 Perrin, William Henry, ed. History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky. (Chicago, IL, USA: O. L. Baskin, 1882)
    471.

    ... The Hedges' family trace their ancestry to Sir Charles Hedges, an English politician, who graduated at Oxford in 1675 and died in 1714;

    [Sir Charles Hedges] had four daughters and one son, whose name was Joseph, who emigrated to America at an early day ...
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    [Note: Wikipedia does not list a son Joseph - more research needed.]