Chester Ray Hedman

  Research Notes:

Jones FT on Ancestry

There are a number of Family Trees on Ancestry [search, Chester Hedman, b 1906 in SK, lived in SK; 14 Jun 2020 ]
I have only looked at the 3 below: NONE have much information on John Peterson Hedman, b 1851

Norma Irene Church FT [Norma Brolin] last accessed 13 May 2021
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/14071277/person/470532884/facts

Borland FT [Fred McCutcheon] ; last accessed 13 May 2021
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/55102154/person/26672035994/facts
name as Chester Roy Hedman (Headman)

Dennison, Soderlund, Cooper, Simpson, Grierson FT [ Carol Emon] last accessed 13 May 2021
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/14071277/person/470532884/facts
- provides a link to MB vital stats page
- only names one of Chester's children: Mona Joy [Maria ?]


Modified Chronological

Chester Roy Hedman, b 29 Aug 1906, Kennedy, SK; died 23 Nov 1949, Tisdale, SK
Married: 3 Nov 1933, Flin Flon, MB *
Evelyn May Wallington *, b 26 Nov 1933 at New Osgoode, SK

3 children:
[1] Maria Joy Hedman b 19 Dec 1933, died Jun 1966 at Sylvania, SK [Dennison FT notes she was born in Flin Flon and married to James Oliver Davis b 10 Jan 1932 in SK and died 29 Apr 1991 in Saskatoon; with 2 children, Kenneth Daniel Davis b 1957 died 1982; and one male, 'private';; note that this FT does not record any other children
[2] Carolyn Kay Hedman b 22 Jun 1936 at Barford, SK [rural community, abt 30 kms south of Tisdale]; married to Lorne Gordon McMurdo born 1930 and died 2004 in Regina
[3] Roger Chester Hedman, b 15 Oct 1938 at Flin Flon, MB and died abt 2000, Maple Ridge, BC; findagrave, ie 107061707, Maple Ridge Cemetery -- tombstone includes the name of his spouse, "Betty Lou" b 1941




* MB marriage registration: 1933-042410
https://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php [births 100 yrs ago; marriages 80 years ago; deaths 70 years ago]


** Evelyn May Wallington; OBIT The Chilliwack Progress (Chilliwack, BC), issue 26 Feb 1999, page 30
- Name: Evelyn Mae Key [she was married three times]
- died at age 85 on 23 Feb 1999 at Nanaimo General Hospital; formerly from Chilliwck and Maple Ridge
- predeceased by her husbands: Chester Hedman, John Kervel, and Sid Key
- survived by 2 daughters, Carolyn McMurdo and Joy Kostiuk; sons: Rodger Hedman and Mike Kervel, daughters
Sharon Hoolaeff and Sheial Lang; step children, Cliff Kervel, Dennis Kervel, Lorraine McCrystal, Carolyn Morris, Doris Soon
- burial at Maple Ridge Cemetery




3. Wiki Family Tree; managed by Joanne (McDonald) Davis, 21 Feb 2018 ; last accessed 13 May 2021
- records that Christina / Stina emigrated from Sweden via Liverpool and arrived in New York July 31
- 1865 residence as Moores Prairie, Wright Co, MN
- son, William born in Minnesota City, Winona Co, MN ** but I am in disagreement; and in 1875 lived in Cambridge, Isanti Co, Minnesota
- father of Chester Roy Hedman died 23 Nov 1949 in a hunting accident; 3 Nov 1932 married to Eve May Wallington
[married in Flin Flon, ?]; daugther Joy ⁸⁸⁸⁴