Descendants of Elisha Hedden, Sr.

GEDCOM Trees (viewing trees requires 4.0 or later)

• The family tree of Elisha and me (so far) (2490 KB)
  Here is what I have pieced together so far. It is certainly not complete, and may contain errors. Your additions, corrections and comments are welcome.
• The family tree of both sides of me. (3117 KB)
  This one contains more information about my mother's side: WEILL, JERNIGAN, STEWART, COVINGTON, CALHOUN, DAWKINS, CASEY, McINNIS, O'BRIEN.
• The family tree of both sides of me. (3117 KB)
  This one contains more information about my mother's side: WEILL, JERNIGAN, STEWART, COVINGTON, CALHOUN, DAWKINS, CASEY, McINNIS, O'BRIEN.

Family Photos

• Newlyweds, 1943 (71 KB)
  Mr. and Mrs. Barnet Wilson Hedden, Jr.
• My bride, Vicki (29 KB)
  No, she's not THAT much younger than me. The photo was taken in 1979.
• Getrude Weill, 1930's or early 40's (12 KB)
  The future Mrs. Barnet W. Hedden, Jr., my Mom.
• Samuel Benjamin (Laddie) Hedden and wife, Martha (17 KB)
  Portrait done in NJ in 1954 by professional photographer, Randall Hedden, younger brother.
• Hedden Creek, Rabun County, Georgia (61 KB)
  In the summer of 2000, cousins Linda Hedden and Lois Hedden Rains took my daughter, Erin, my sister, Pat, and me into the North Georgia Mountains where we had a picnic lunch and took off our shoes to wade in Hedden Creek.
• Cousin Karlie Keith Fisher, 1944 (12 KB)
  Caroline Robinson Hedden's neice, the only cousin my father ever knew.
• Gravesite of Elisha Hedden, Sr. (315 KB)
  In 1820 Elisha was buried on the hill that he intended to become the family burial ground in what is now Oconee County, SC. (Birthdate shown is incorrect. He was born in 1744, died 1820.)
• Travis Christenbury Jernigan (87 KB)
  My maternal great-great-grandfather.
• Hadrian's Wall, Heddon On The Wall, England (46 KB)
  Built after AD 122 by order of the Roman Emperor Hadrian.
• Howard Heddon and future wife Evelyn (17 KB)
  University of SC campus, Columbia, SC, 1942.
• The village of Heddon On The Wall, England (93 KB)
  Showing another view of Hadrian's Wall
• Mrs. Kathie Jernigan Weill (17 KB)
  My Mom's Mom.
• Old Hedden Cemetery, Rabun County, GA (77 KB)
  It is likely that Joel (son of Elisha, Sr.) and Elizabeth Hedden are buried here, but most markers are illegible.
• Elizabeth Covington daguerretype (4 KB)
  My Mom's Dad's Mom.
• (L-R) Roy, Babe and T-Barney, 1942 (16 KB)
  Oldest son, Roy, youngest son Randy (Babe) and their father, Barnet Wilson Hedden, Sr., 1942.
• Max Stuart Weill (17 KB)
  My Mom's oldest brother.
• Caroline Robinson Hedden (105 KB)
  Mrs. Barnet W. Hedden, Sr.
• Another photo of Travis Christenbury Jernigan (11 KB)
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Related Files

• The Founding of Morris County (13 KB)
  One of the early references to Gilbert Hedden I refer to in my history of Elisha (under "THE KEY LINK WHERE I'VE SUMMARIZED MY RESEARCH", below. (For Gilbert reference, see page 4 of this file.)
• The Tragic Stewarts (63 KB)
  The story of Malcolm and Mary Jane.
• The Weills (21 KB)
  From my mother's side.

Related Links

• THE KEY LINK WHERE I'VE SUMMARIZED MY RESEARCH
• Hedden Cemetery, Shelby County, Kentucky
• Free DAR look-up service
• The capture and rescue of General Benjamin Cleveland
• Another Pickelsimer database
• The family of Mariah Hedden Eller
• Juanita Caroline Butt (wife of Rev. Elisha Hedden)
• 1787 Tax List, Wilkes County, North Carolina
• Cousin Larry's history of the Missouri Hedden line
• The Pinzon Page
• Tuckaseigee soldiers in the Civil War
• Capt. R.E. Hedden, one of our Yankee relations
• Kentucky Heddens: Wm Hedden and Rachel Van Cleave
• Excellent history of our Jersey ancestors from Cousin Larry
• The other of two Dutch Hedden(s) that I know of
• Descendants of Abraham, Cousin Larry's tree
• One of two Dutch Hedden(s) that I know of
• Hanover Presbyterian Church Records, 1746-1796
• The Christian Rembrancer - info on some NJ Heddens
• Morris County, NJ Heddens in the Revolution
• Nicholson Family (Mrs. Joel Hedden)
• Fayette County, Kentucky 1788 Tax List