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Theodore Fenwick Hedley, M.B.E.     1886-1929
Theodore was born on 2 March 1886, the son of John Hunt Hedley and Margaret Eveline Doxford, at Sunderland, County Durham. He married Elizabeth Ethel "Elsie" Harkess.
Elizabeth Ethel "Elsie" Harkess         1892-1965
Elsie was born 4 February 1892, the daughter of William Harkess and Sarah Ethel Ridley, at Middlesbro, Yorkshire.
I have identified the following children.
  Patricia Margaret Born 16 Jul 1920     Married Victor Bowman-Burns
John Hunt Born 27 Mar 1923     Married Catherine Heath
Mary Elizabeth Born 27 Aug 1926     Married Richard John Hutchings

Birth of Parents
Theodore Fenwick Hedley b: 2 Mar 1886             1886 2Q Sunderland 10a 647
son of John Hunt Hedley and Margaret Eveline Doxford

Elizabeth Ethel Harkess b: 4 Feb 1892         Middlesbro, Yorkshire       1892 1Q Middlesbro' 9d 521
daughter of William Harkess and Sarah Ethel Ridley

Marriage
9 Sep 1919
Capt. Theodore Fenwick Hedley, M.B.E.
Elizabeth Ethel Harkess
      1919 3Q Stokesley 9d 1633

The Times, Friday, Sep 12, 1919                   MARRIAGES
  HEDLEY : HARKESS - On the 9th Sept., 1919, at the Parish Church, Stokesley, by the Rev. A. V. C. Hordern, C.M.G., C.B.E., Assistant Chaplain General, Northern Command, assisted by the Rev. Canon R. Fisher, Rector of Stokesley, and the Rev. R. Hedley Paterson, C.F., CAPTAIN THEODORE F. HEDLEY, M.B.E., eldest son of the late J. Hunt Hedley and Mrs. Hedley, of Sunderland. to ELSIE, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harkess of Stokesley.

Children
Patricia Margaret Hedley b: 16 Jul 1920                          1920 3Q York 9d 38
daughter of Theodore Fenwick Hedley and Elizabeth Ethel Harkess
John Hunt Hedley b: 27 Mar 1923                         1923 2Q Darlington 10a 28
son of Theodore Fenwick Hedley and Elizabeth Ethel Harkess
Mary Elizabeth Hedley b: 27 Aug 1926                         1926 3Q Darlington 10a 72
daughter of Theodore Fenwick Hedley and Elizabeth Ethel Harkess

Death
Capt. Theodore Fenwick Hedley, M.B.E. Died 7 Mar 1929       1929 1Q Darlington 10a 50

The Times, Saturday, Mar 9, 1929                         DEATHS
  HEDLEY - On March 7, 1929, at 3, Elton-gardens, Darlington, Theodore Fenwick Hedley, eldest son of the late John Hunt Hedley and Mrs. Hunt Hedley, of 2, Whitehall Court, S.W.1. and beloved husband of Elsie Hedley, aged 43.   Service at 12.15, at Christ Church, Sunderland, to-day (Saturday).
YORK   13 May 1929                         Probate
HEDLEY, Theodore Fenwick - of 3 Elton Gardens, Darlington, died 7 MArch 1929, Probate York 18 May, to Elizabeth Ethel Hedley, Widow.   Effects £3,576 7s.

Death
Elizabeth Ethel (Harkess) Hedley Died 13 Jun 1965, Age 73,       1965 2Q I. Wight 6b 891

WINCHESTER   4 Aug 1965                         Probate
HEDLEY, Elizabeth Ethel, otherwise Elsie Ethel - of St. Josephs, Madeira Road, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, died 13 June 1965, Administration (with Will) (limited) Winchester 4 August, to Robert Courtenay Brooks, solicitor attorney of Patricia Margaret Bowman-Burns.   Effects £7,271



SPECIAL THANKS to Rhoderick Thomas Francis Guy Dalrymple Doxford Henderson, of Teesdale, County Durham, and also Elizabeth Hutchings, of the Isle of Wight, for providing many of the details on this family.