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Wade Hampton Hefley

5-11-1875 to 8-2-1943

Siblings

 

 

step-sibs by father's 1st wife

c.1839-Sarah

c.1841-Margaret

c.1843-Mary

c.1847-James H

 

full sibs

c.1861-Hyder (male)

c.1863-John

c.1867-William

c.1869-Nancy

c.1871-Boyd Hefley

c.1873-Maynardie? (male)

c.1874-Flora Hefley Culp

1876-Elijah Clyde Hefley

married

to

Birdie

 

 

Children

 

 c.1912 Ruth

 c.1916 Woodroe

 

 according to the 1930 census, Ruth and Woodroe are adopted children, surname Barnes.

 

parents:

James Hefley

&

Rebecca Ferguson

spouse's parents:

maternal grandparents:

 

paternal grandparents:

Michael Hefley &

Margaret "Peggy" Hamilton

 

maternal aunts & uncles:

 

paternal aunts & uncles:

1801-Mary Hefley Dunlap; 1804-Nancy Hefley Letsinger; 1806-Sarah Hefley Carter; 1808-Elizabeth Hefley (Rosamon); 1811-William Hefley; 1816-Henry Hefley

1880 census, Chester County SC, Lewisville District 42

J Madison Hefley, age 68, farmer, born SC of parents born SC

wife Rebecca, age 42, keeping house, born SC of parents born SC

son William, age 13, labor on farm, born SC (as are all the kids)

daughter Nancy, age 11, laborer

son Madison, age 9

son Maynardie?, age 7

daughter Flora, age 6

son Wade Hampton, age 4

son Elijah, age 2

stepson John Ferguson, age 18

 

1900 census, Chester County SC, Lewisville District 14

Rebecca Hefley, age 62, born Oct 1838, widow, farmer, mother of 12, 6 living, born SC, mother born VA

son Boyd, age 28, born Sept 1871, single, laborer (farm), born SC of parents born SC

son Wade, age 25, born May 1875, single, laborer (farm), born SC etc

son Elija, age 22, born Apr 1878, single, laborer (farm), etc

 

1910 census, Chester County SC, Lewisville District 28

Rebecca B. Hefley, age 72, widowed, manager/farm, mother of 12, 6 surviving, born SC, mother born VA

son Boyd, age 28, single, farmer, born SC

son Wade, age 32, single, farmer, born SC

son Elijah, age 30, single, farmer, born SC

 

Draft Registration 1918 for WWI

Wade Hampton Hefley, age 42, born 5-11-1876, address c/o Mill Office, Lancaster SC, occupation: Textile. Where employed: Lancaster Cotton Mills. Nearest relative: Birdie Hefley c/o Mill Office. Of medium height and medium build with brown eyes and dark hair

 

1920 census, Lancaster County SC, Gills Creek, District 90, Brooklyn St.

Wade H. Hefley, age 43, weaver/cotton mills, born SC of parents born SC

wife Bertie, age 32, weaver/cotton mills, SC-SC-SC

daughter Ruth, age 8, born SC

son Woodro (yes, Woodro), age 3, born SC

 

1930 census, Lancaster County SC, Gills Creek District 14

Wade Hefley, age 53, married at 28, weaver/cotton mills

wife Bertie, age 43, married at 18

"daughter ad" Ruth Barnes, age 18, single, bakery/teller, born SC of parents born SC

"son ad" Woodroe Barnes, age 13, born SC of parents born SC

 

South Carolina death index: Wade H. Hefley, age 66, died 8-2-1943 Richland County SC.

 

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