JOHN ALDRIDGE:
[3]
son of
Nathaniel Aldridge and Mary "Polly" Butler
Born: circa 1812
Died: 1 March 1859 Hawesville, Hancock Co., KY
Burial: Hawesville, Hancock Co., KY
Married:
CHARITY HINDS
daughter of
George Hinds and Mary Hinkle
Born: About 1811 Virginia
Died: 7 February 1868 Hawesville, Hancock Co., KY
Burial: Hawesville, Hancock Co., KY
CHILDREN OF JOHN AND CHARITY:
1.
John Wesley Aldridge
2. Mary Elizabeth Aldridge + John Lewis Carwile / Carwell
3. Sarah Aldridge b. circa 1840
4. Mary Jane "Jennie" Aldridge
b. circa 1840
5. George N. Aldridge
b. 1843
d. 25 September 1852
Cause of Death: Measles
Hancock Co., K Vital Statistics, Microfilm roll No. 12 "Kentucky-Vital
Statistics" Contains Hancock, Hardin, Harlin, Harrison, and Hart Cos., KY
6.
Squire W. Aldridge, Sr. +
Hannah Gillians
7.
Louis C. Aldridge + Catherine May Hay
8.
James Aldridge, Sr. + 1] Geriah Louisa Hubbard
+2] Elizabeth Hayward
+ 3] Sarah Matilda Hudson
9. Hannah Ruth Aldridge
b. 26 August 1853 HCVR*
d. age 19
burial: Hawesville, Hancock Co., KY
SOURCES:
Dates of birth and death for John and Charity Hines Aldridge are
listed in pages from a family Bible
Year: 1850;
Census Place:
District 2, Breckinridge, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 57B; Image: 312. Mary
Jane is not listed. Was she living away from home or visiting?
Year: 1860;
Census Place:
Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: M653_370; Page: 1041; Image: 503; Family
History Library Film: 803370. John Wesley, Mary Jane and Mary Elizabeth are not
listed with the family on this census.
Charity Hines Aldridge can be found listed in the "Inventory of Sale Bill of
Mary Hinds Deceased" for the sale that took place 2 December 1865.
Year: 1870;
Census Place:
Lewisport, Hancock, Kentucky; Roll: M593_466; Page: 215B; Image: 457; Family
History Library Film: 545965. The adult children [all except John Wesley and
Elizabeth] of John and Charity are listed living in this same household. Squire
is mistakenly indexed as Agnes.
1872 - in court proceedings, concerning the death of their maternal grandmother
Mary Hinkle Hines in 1865, the following children are listed as heirs of Charity
Hines Aldridge:
Squire Aldridge
Lewis C. Aldridge
James Aldridge
Mary J. [Jane] Aldridge
Mary E. [Elizabeth] Aldridge
[Hannah] Ruth Aldridge
Documentation for date of death for John Aldridge can be found in the Hancock
Co., KY Archives. Coroner's Inquest for John Aldridge's murder. He was involved
in a gun fight, and it was considered justifiable homicide. See Coroner's
Inquest.
HCVR* : Hancock
Co., K Vital Statistics, Microfilm roll No. 12 "Kentucky-Vital
Statistics" Contains Hancock, Hardin, Harlin, Harrison, and Hart
Cos., KY
Updated
6 December 2023
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