James Hedges

1838 - 1899  (61 years)

• Name	James Hedges
  Birth	1838	Horton, Buckinghamshire   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	30 Mar 1851 (13 years)	Eton Union Workhouse, Albert Street, Slough, Buckinghamshire   [1]
  	Scholar born Horton, aged 12 child of Jane Hedges Widow
  Military	From 26 May 1859 to 28 Jun 1881 (21 years)  [2]
  	Start of Military Service. Discharges as a private of the Infantry regiment 65 foot Number 2918
  Census	3 Apr 1881 (43 years)	Pot Kiln Lane, Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire   [3]
  	Lying out in field, Ag Lab aged 45 single
  Census	5 Apr 1891 (53 years)	Eton Union Workhouse, Albert Street, Slough, Buckinghamshire   [4]
  	General Labourer from Colnbrook aged 56
  Colnbrook Person	Yes  [5]
  Death	Dec 1899
  Burial	30 Dec 1899	St Thomas, Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire
  	of Eton Union aged 65
  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: John Hedges Maternal Line: Jane Carrod,   b. Datchet, Buckinghamshire bur. 26 Sep 1852, St Michael, Horton, Buckinghamshire
  Person ID	I5061	Colnbrook
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas Hedges,   b. Jul 1802   d. Sep 1841 (Age 39 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Jane Carrod,   b. Datchet, Buckinghamshire bur. 26 Sep 1852, St Michael, Horton, Buckinghamshire
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	4 Mar 1824	St Mary the Virgin, Langley Marish, Buckinghamshire
  Age at Marriage	He : 21 years and 8 months - She : ??.
  Family ID	F933	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1838 - Horton, Buckinghamshire Census - Scholar born Horton, aged 12 child of Jane Hedges Widow - 30 Mar 1851 - Eton Union Workhouse, Albert Street, Slough, Buckinghamshire Census - Lying out in field, Ag Lab aged 45 single - 3 Apr 1881 - Pot Kiln Lane, Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire Census - General Labourer from Colnbrook aged 56 - 5 Apr 1891 - Eton Union Workhouse, Albert Street, Slough, Buckinghamshire Burial - 30 Dec 1899 - St Thomas, Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire
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• Sources

  [S556] Census 1851 Upton-cum-Chalvey HO107 Piece 1718, folio 399 page 9. [S908] Royal Hospital Chelsea: Length of Service Pensions, Admission Books;, WO117 Piece 34. [S92] Census 1881 Hedgerley RG11 p1456 f14 p6. [S749] Census 1891 Upton cum Chalvey RG12 Piece 1135, folio 136 page 5. [S238] Colnbrook Person Source.