Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Courier, March 3, 1899, p. 3. 104 Years Old. Monroe Hedges, who lives near Mt. Tabor, in the north part of the county, reached his 104th birthday last week. Mr. Hedges came from Indianapolis. His wife is in her 80th year, and both are hale and hearty old people. Mr. Hedges was born in 1795. He was 17 years old at the breaking out of the war with England in 1812. Monroe county can boast of having one man who has voted ever since 1816