Person:Dorcas Hedges (2)

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Dorcas Hedges
d.6 Feb 1888
m. 23 Jun 1803
  1. William Hedges1804 - 1876
  2. Jonas Hedges1806 - 1841
  3. Dorcas Hedges1806 - 1888
  4. Sythia Hedges1808 - 1870
  5. Elizabeth Hedges1811 - 1890
  6. John Harrison Hedges1813 - 1860
  7. Sarah Hedges1815 -
  8. Mary Hedges1817 -
  9. Lucinda Hedges1819 -
  10. James Warren Hedges1822 - 1896
  11. Forman HedgesAbt 1824 -
  12. Joseph F HedgesAbt 1826 -
  • HAbram Banta1805 - 1883
  • WDorcas Hedges1806 - 1888
m. 1828
  1. Scythia A Banta1829 -
  2. James H Banta1831 -
  3. Margaret Lucinda Banta1833 -
  4. Andrew J Banta1835 - 1864
  5. Sarah Frances Banta1839 - 1877
  6. William F Banta1841 -
  7. Elizabeth Banta1841 -
  8. Amie Maria Banta1847 -
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Name Dorcas Hedges
Gender Female
Birth? 28 Jul 1806 Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Marriage 1828 to Abram Banta
Death? 6 Feb 1888
References
  1.   Perrin, William Henry, ed. History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky. (Chicago, IL, USA: O. L. Baskin, 1882)
    732.

    ... Miss Dorcas Hedges, born July 28, 1806, to James and Annie [sic, should be Amy] (Forman) Hedges, who were heirs in the famous "Hedges Estate". The Bantas and Hedges were among the early settlers in the "Region" and noted for their longevity. Mr. Banta is the father of eight children, all of whom grew to maturity. ... The parents are vigorous old people, highly esteemed citizens of the community in which they live, and with their family belong to the Christian Church.