By Muriel Bristol | October 2, 2022
Hanson Hayes was born in Milton, January 13, 1792, son of James C. and Elizabeth (Twombly) Hayes.
(The known children of James C. and Elizabeth (Twombly) Hayes were: James Hayes (1790–1845), Hanson Hayes (1792–1851), Abra Hayes Fish (1795–1879), Chesley Hayes (1798–1835), and Sally Hayes Junkins (1803–1828)).
3rd Lt. Hanson Hayes was promoted to 2nd Lt. in NH’s Thirty-Third Regiment of militia, February 10, 1814. He replaced 2nd Lt. T. Buckminster, who had been promoted to 1st Lt., and he was himself replaced by Ensign Joshua B. Hartford (US Senate, 1828). (3rd Lt. Joshua B. Hartford (1795-1826) would be wounded in an action at La Cole Mill, Lower Canada, March 30, 1814).
Lt. Hanson Hayes marched to Portsmouth, NH, with Capt. William Courson’s Milton militia company in September 1814. (See Milton in the War of 1812).
2nd Lt. Hanson Hayes was promoted to 1st Lt. in NH’s Thirty-Third Regiment of militia, October 2, 1814. He replaced 1st Lt. Scammon, who had resigned, and he was himself replaced by 3rd Lt. Samuel Powell (US Senate, 1828).
Hanson Hayes married in Dover, NH, July 3, 1817, [Mrs.] Sophia (Swasey) Hanson, both of Milton. Rev. Joseph W. Clary performed the ceremony. She was born in Dover, NH, January 5, 1796, daughter of Nathaniel and Sarah (Somersby) Swasey (Dover Historical Society, 1894). (Her first husband had been John Hanson, who died April 30, 1814).
(The known children of Hanson and Sophia (Swasey) Hanson were: Susan Augusta Hayes (1818–1853), Mary Dearborn Hayes (1821–1904), Sarah Elizabeth Hayes (1824–1874), Clara Jane Hayes (1827–1897), John Hanson Hayes (1830–1912), Andrew Jackson Hayes (1832–1905)).
Daughter Susan Augusta Hayes was born in Milton, June 2, 1818.
Hanson Hayes, H. Meserve, and John Remick, Jr., were the Milton selectmen of 1819-20. One of the issues with which their board had to deal was the Milton militia dispute of 1820. (Hanson Hayes had been a Milton militia officer in 1814).
Jas. Roberts, H. Hayes, and H. Meserve were the Milton selectmen of 1821 and 1822.
Hanson Hayes was one of twelve incorporators of the Humane Lodge of Masons of Rochester, NH, in June 1821. Incorporators Levi Jones (1771-1847), Dr. Stephen Drew (1791-1872), Ira Fish (1790-1872), and Jones’ older brother William Jones (1769-1845) were also Milton men; Giles W. Burrows (1821-1900) and Nathaniel Lord (1790-1870) were from Lebanon, ME; and John Chapman, Joseph Cross, Charles Dennett (1788-1867), Rev. Harvey Morey (1789-1830), and John Roberts, Jr. (1789-1861) were from Rochester, NH.
Daughter Mary Dearborn Hayes was born in Milton, September 12, 1821.
H. Hayes, Hopley Meserve, Jotham Nute, and James Roberts of Milton were among the many inhabitants of Alton, Brookfield, Farmington, Milton, Middleton, Rochester, Wakefield, and Wolfeborough, NH, that recommended Dr. Joseph Hammons for appointment as a Farmington justice of the peace, in 1822. (Dr. Hammons (1787-1836), a Jacksonian Democrat, would be elected later to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1828. He was appointed Farmington postmaster in 1833).
The NH legislature authorized incorporation of the Milton Social Library by nine Milton men, including Hanson Hayes, June 14, 1822. Gilman Jewett was empowered to call its first meeting and preside over it as its moderator pro tem.
H. Hayes, H. Meserve, Jos. Plumer were the Milton selectmen of 1823. H. Hayes, H. Meserve, I.H. Wentworth were the Milton selectmen of 1824
Daughter Sarah Elizabeth Hayes was born in Milton, September 12, 1824. (1824–1874).
Milton sent Hanson Hayes to Concord, NH, as its NH State Representative in 1825-27. (He seems to have been a Democratic-Republican, i.e., a Democrat). He received 240 votes in the election.
Hanson Hayes received his initial appointment as a Milton justice-of-the-peace, June 21, 1825.
Justices of the Peace. Milton – Jotham Nute, D. Hayes, John Remich, jr., J. Roberts, Hanson Hayes (Farmer, 1824).
H. Hayes, John Kimball, and Ezekiel Kimball recommended Stephen M. Mathes for appointment as a Milton justice of the peace at the Three Ponds, on the Salmon fall river, in June 1826. John Chadwick, David Davis, Joseph Hammons, H. Hayes, and Thomas Tash, Jr., recommended Jacob R. Pilsbury for appointment as a Middleton, NH, justice of the peace, in June 1826. Pilsbury was then the Middleton coroner.
In June 1826, Rep. H. Hayes acknowledged receipt of “the first & second parts of the third Vol. of New Hampshire Reports, respectively, for the towns we severally represent in the Legislature of N.H. the current year, and against which towns our names are placed.” (He did not sign this time with his former flourish).
On Saturday, June 10, 1826, Rep. Knowlton moved for reconsideration of the previous day’s vote “for supplying the members with certain newspapers during the present session,” at State expense. Rep. Hayes of Milton voted with the 158 representatives that opposed reconsideration, as opposed to the 20 representatives in favor. That is to say, he voted in favor of supplying the newspapers at State expense (NH General Court, 1826).
On Wednesday, June 28, 1826, Rep. Hayes voted with the 88 representatives in favor of “an act to establish the rate at which sheep shall be valued in making and assessing taxes,” as opposed to the 97 representatives that opposed the measure (NH General Court, 1826).
On Thursday, June 29, 1826, Rep. Hayes voted with the 87 representatives that voted in favor of incorporating the Somersworth Bank, as opposed to the 121 representatives that voted against the measure (NH General Court, 1826).
On Tuesday, July 4, 1826, Rep. Hayes voted with the 118 representatives that voted in favor of appropriating $2,500 for improving “the road through the town of Lincoln in the direction from the Franconia notch to the town of Peeling,” as opposed to the 66 representatives that voted against the measure (NH General Court, 1826). (Peeling is known now as Woodstock, NH).
Daughter Clara Jane Hayes was born in Milton, September 13, 1827.
Son John Hanson Hayes was born in Milton, April 26, 1830.
Hanson Hayes received a renewal of his appointment as a Milton justice-of-the-peace on June 28, 1830.
Hanson Hayes headed a Milton household at the time of the Fifth (1830) Federal Census. His household included one male aged 30-39 years [himself], one female aged 30-39 years [Sophia ((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes], one male aged 10-14 years, one female aged 10-14 years [Susan A. Hayes], two females aged 5-9 years [Mary D. Hayes and Sarah E. Hayes], one female aged under-5 years [Clara J. Hayes], one male aged under-5 years [John H. Hayes]. His household appeared in the enumeration between those of James Moulton and Moses Chamberlain.
Son Andrew Jackson Hayes was born in Milton, August 17, 1832. His name suggests that his father was an admirer of Democrat President Andrew Jackson, who was president between 1829 and 1837.
Hanson Hayes received a renewal of his appointment as a Milton justice-of-the-peace on June 15, 1835.
Justices of the Peace. Milton – Levi Jones, Daniel Hayes, John Remich, James Roberts, Hanson Hayes, Stephen M. Mathes, John Nutter, Theodore C. Lyman, Samuel S. Mason, Stephen Drew, Israel Nute, John L. Swinerton, Thomas Chapman (Hayward, 1834).
Daughter Susan A. Hayes married in Milton, September 15, 1839, Cyrus Ferguson. He was born in South Berwick, ME, September 10, 1808.
Hanson Hayes headed a Milton household at the time of the Sixth (1840) Federal Census. His household included one male aged 40-49 years [himself], one female aged 40-49 years [Sophia ((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes], one female aged 15-19 years [Sarah E. Hayes], one female aged 10-14 years [Clara J. Hayes], one male aged 10-14 years [John H. Hayes], and one male aged 5-9 years [Andrew J. Hayes]. Two members of his household were engaged in Agriculture. His household appeared in the enumeration between those of Sarah Chamberlain and Asa Brackett.
Cyrus Ferguson headed a South Berwick, ME, household at the time of the Sixth (1840) Federal Census. His household included one male aged 30-39 years [himself], and one female aged 30-39 years [Susan A. (Hayes) Ferguson]. One member of his household was engaged in Manufacture and the Trades. (Son Alfred H. Ferguson (1840-1861) would be born in South Berwick, ME, August 15, 1840).
Daughter Mary D. Hayes married (1st), February 5, 1843, Brackett Merrill. He was born in Acton, ME, March 15, 1815, son of Nathan and Sarah “Sally” (Brackett) Merrill.
Son-in-law Brackett Merrill succeeded John L. Swinerton as Milton Mills postmaster, April 10, 1843.
Justices of the Peace. Milton – Levi Jones, Stephen Drew, Daniel Hayes, Hanson Hayes, John Nutter, Theodore C. Lyman, John L. Swinerton, Joseph Cook, John J. Plumer, Daniel Hayes, jr., Enoch Banfield, Daniel P. Warren, Joseph Cook, James Berry, Wm. B. Lyman (Farmer & Lyon, 1844).
Son-in-law Cyrus Ferguson died of consumption in South Berwick, ME, December 31, 1848, aged forty years.
Hanson Hayes, a farmer, aged fifty-seven years (b. NH), headed a Milton household at the time of the Seventh (1850) Federal Census. His household included Sophia [((Swasey) Hanson)] Hayes, aged fifty-four years (b. NH), and Andrew J. Hayes, a farmer, aged seventeen years (b. NH). Hanson Hayes had real estate valued at $2,000. His household appeared in the enumeration between those of David M. Corson, a farmer, aged sixty-two years (b. NH), and James A. Ricker, a farmer, aged forty-six years (b. NH).
Susan A.H. [(Hayes)] Furguson, aged thirty-two years (b. NH), headed a South Berwick, ME, household at the time of the Seventh (1850) Federal Census. Her household included Alfred H. Furguson, aged ten years (b. ME), and John H. Hayes, a laborer, aged nineteen years (b. NH). Susan A.H. Furguson had personal estate valued at $900.
Brackett Merrill, a lumber dealer, aged thirty-four years (b. ME), headed a Milton household at the time of the Seventh (1850) Federal Census. His household included Mary [(Hayes)] Merrill, aged twenty-nine years (b. NH), Charles Javett Merrill, aged six years (b. NH), Sarah Hayes, aged twenty-six years (b. NH), and Frank Hayes, aged three years (b. NH). Brackett Merrill had real estate valued at $1,500. His household appeared in the enumeration between those of Joseph Rines, a farmer, aged sixty-six years (b. ME), and Josiah N. Witham, a farmer, aged forty-six years (b. NH). (Asa Jewett, a lumber dealer, aged thirty-five years (b. NH), and Bray U. Simes, a trader, aged forty-nine years (b. NH), appeared further down the same page, i.e., the Merrill house was in Milton Mills).
Hanson Hayes died in Milton, December 1, 1851.
Daughter Clara J. Hayes married in South Berwick, ME, June 13, 1852, Joseph A. Hanson, she of Milton, and he of South Berwick, ME. Rev. John Richardson performed the ceremony. Hanson was born in North Berwick, ME, December 16, 1828, son of Stephen and Mindwell (Boston) Hanson.
Daughter Susan A. (Hayes) Ferguson died in South Berwick, ME, October 3, 1853, aged thirty-five years.
Son John H. Hayes married in South Berwick, ME, November 1, 1853, Henrietta Dwight Stone. She was born in Union, ME, May 27, 1833, daughter of Henry and Jane M. (Richardson) Stone.
He [John H. Hayes] was a carriage maker and they resided in Newmarket and Suncook, N.H. (Bartlett, 1918).
Sophia ((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes married (3rd) in Milton, January 29, 1854, Ebenezer Adams, both of Milton. (Her pension claim gave the marriage date as February 15, 1854). He was aged sixty-one years and she was aged fifty-eight years. Rev. Loren E. Gordon performed the ceremony. He died in Milton, April 4, 1855.
Daughter Sarah E. Hayes married in Milton, January 6, 1855, Jacob S. Adams, both of Milton. He was aged twenty-six years and she was aged thirty years. Rev. James Doldt performed the ceremony. Adams was born in Milton, September 1, 1828, son of Ebenezer and Betsy (Sanborn) Adams. (He was the son-in-law of Sophia (((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes) Adams twice over, first as the son of her third husband, Ebenezer Adams, and then again as the husband of her daughter, Sarah E. (Hayes) Hanson).
Sophia [(((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes)] Adams of Milton filed for a War of 1812 widow’s pension (and bounty land warrant #21332-160-55), based upon her late third husband Ebenezer Adams’ service in Captain William Courson’s Milton militia company in September 1814. (See Milton in the War of 1812). File remarks indicated that “Sophia Adams previously married John Hamon [Hanson], who died April 30, 1814, and Hamon [Hanson] Hayes, who died Dec. 1851. Soldier first married Betsy Sanborn, who died April 30, 1852.”
Catherine [(Schoenborn)] Pelky, aged thirty-one years (b. France), headed a Racine, WI, household at the time of the Eighth (1860) Federal Census. Her household included Joseph Pelky, aged twelve years (b. WI), William Pelky, aged ten years (b. WI), Elizabeth Pelky, aged five years (b. WI), Cornelia Pelky, aged two years (b. WI), and Bracket Merrill, a saloon keeper, aged forty-four years (b. ME).
Jacob S. Adams, a shoemaker, aged thirty-one years (b. NH), headed a Wakefield, NH, household at the time of the Eighth (1860) Federal Census. His household included Sarah E. [(Hayes)] Adams, aged twenty-six years (b. NH), and Sophia [(((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes)] Adams, a domestic, aged sixty-four years (b. NH). Jacob S. Adams had real estate valued at $2,000 and personal estate valued at $125. Sophia Adams had personal estate valued at $200.
Joseph A. Hanson, a manufacturer, aged thirty-one years (b. ME), headed a South Berwick, ME, household at the time of the Eighth (1860) Federal Census. his household included Clara J. [(Hayes)] Hanson, aged thirty-two years (b. NH), Frank E. Hanson, aged five years (b. ME), Susan A. Hanson, aged three years (b. ME), Alphida Hanson, aged two years (b. ME), and Alfred H. Ferguson, a student, aged twenty years (b. ME). Joseph A. Hanson had real estate valued at $1,000 and personal estate valued at $300.
John H. Hayes, an overseer in mill, aged thirty years (b. NH), headed a Newmarket, NH, household at the time of the Eighth (1860) Federal Census. His household included Henrietta [(Stone)] Hayes, aged twenty-seven years (b. ME), Mabel F. Hayes, aged seven months (b. ME), Thomas H. Cord, aged thirty-eight years (b. NH), and Louisa J. Hanscom, aged twenty-two years (b. MA). John H. Hayes had personal estate valued at $200. Thomas H. Cord had personal estate valued at $350.
Son-in-law Brackett Merrill died in Racine, WI, in November 1862. His widow, daughter Mary D. (Hayes) Merrill married (2nd) in Seneca, OH, March 8, 1864, Michael R. Moltz, he of Tiflin, OH. He was born in PA, October 11, 1814.
Son Andrew J. Hayes married in Wakefield, NH, February 11, 1865, Susan M. Stevens. Nathaniel Barker performed the ceremony. She was born in Middleton, NH, April 8, 1839, daughter of John D. and Martha (Buzzell) Stevens.
Edwd. W. Junkins, a marble-cutter, aged twenty-seven years (b. NH), headed a Boston, MA, household at the time of the MA State Census of 1865. His household included Helen P. Junkins, aged twenty-five years (b. NH), Alice H. Junkins, aged five months (b. MA), Andrew J. Hayes, a clerk, aged thirty-one years (b. NH), and Susan [(Stevens)] Hayes, aged twenty-six years (b. NH).
Jacob S. Adams, a road master, aged forty-two years (b. NH), headed a Wakefield (“Union”), NH, household at the time of the Ninth (1870) Federal Census. His household included Sarah E. [(Hayes)] Adams, keeping house, aged forty-six years (b. NH), Sophia [(((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes)] Adams, at home, aged seventy-four years (b. NH). Jacob S. Adams had real estate valued at $1,800 and personal estate valued at $300.
Joseph A. Hanson, works in cotton mill, aged forty-four years (b. ME), headed a South Berwick, ME, household at the time of the Ninth (1870) Federal Census. His household included Clara J. [(Hayes)] Hanson, keeping house, aged forty-two years (b. NH), Frank E. Hanson, at home, aged fifteen years (b. ME), Susan A. Hanson, attending school, aged thirteen years (b. ME), Etta H. Hanson, aged twelve years (b. ME), Lutie M. Hanson, aged four years (b. ME), and Sophia [(((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes)] Adams, aged seventy-four years (b. NH). Joseph A. Hanson had real estate valued at $2,000 and personal estate valued at $1,000.
John H. Hayes, works in cotton mill, aged forty years (b. NH), headed a Pembroke (“Suncook P.O.”), NH, household at the time of the Ninth (1870) Federal Census. His household included Henrietta D. [(Stone)] Hayes, keeping house, aged thirty-seven years (b. ME), Mabel F. Hayes, attending school, aged ten years (b. ME), and Henry S. Hayes, attending school, aged seven years (b. NH). John H. Hayes had personal estate valued at $1,000.
Andrew J. Hayes, a farm laborer, aged thirty-seven years (b. NH), headed a Peabody, MA, household at the time of the Ninth (1870) Federal Census. His household included Susan A. [Stevens] Hayes, keeping house, aged thirty-one years (b. NH), Horace Magoon, a farm laborer, aged twenty-three years (b. VT), Humphrey Haley, a farm laborer, aged thirty-three years (b. Ireland), Amasa Smith, a farm laborer, aged twenty-four years (b. ME), Albert A. Paul, a farm laborer, aged twenty-seven years (b. NH), Stephen Paul, a farm laborer, aged twenty-four years (b. NH), Oscar Fellows, a farm laborer, aged twenty years (b. NH), and William Churchill, a farm laborer, aged thirty years (b. Nova Scotia). They shared a two-family residence with the household of Stephen Kelley, a gardener, aged fifty-four years (b. Ireland).
Daughter-in-law Henrietta D. (Stone) Hayes died in Pembroke, NH, November 15, 1870.
… after the death of his wife, he [John H. Hayes] lived in Amesbury, Mass., and Attica, O., and finally in Whitehouse, O., where he d., 11 Jan. 1912 (Bartlett, 1918).
LOCAL CORRESPONDENCE. ATTICA NEWS. An itinerant dry goods auctioneer is holding forth in the store room of M.R. Moltz (Tiflin Tribune (Tiflin, OH), January 9, 1873).
Daughter Sarah E. (Hayes) Adams died of typhoid fever in Woburn, MA, September 29, 1874, aged fifty years, five months.
Widowed son-in-law Jacob S. Adams married (2nd) in Stoneham, MA, May 2, 1876, Elmira E. “Myra” Clement, he of Union, [Wakefield,] NH, and she of Stoneham, MA. He was a roadmaster, aged forty-seven years, and she was aged thirty-six years. Rev. J.O. Knowles performed the ceremony. She was born in Brookfield, NH, circa 1840, daughter of John and Mehitable (Sanborn) Clement.
Sophia [(((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes)] Adams’ War of 1812 widow’s pension file bears a clerical notation that her residence had become North Berwick, ME, by 1878.
Michael R. Moltz, a retired merchant, aged sixty-five years (b. PA), headed an Attica, OH, household at the time of the Tenth (1880) Federal Census. His household included his wife, Mary D. [((Hayes) Merrill)] Moltz, keeping house, aged fifty-eight years (b. NH), and his [her] niece, Mable F. Hays, aged twenty years (b. ME).
Jacob S. Adams, a carpenter, aged fifty-one years (b. NH), headed a Wakefield, NH, household at the time of the Tenth (1880) Federal Census. His household included his wife, Myra E. [(Clement)] Adams, keeping house, aged forty years (b. NH), and his son-in-law, Herbert E. Clement, clerk in store, aged twenty-four years (b. NH). (They appeared on the same enumeration page as John Meikle).
Joseph A. Hanson, keeps hardware store, aged fifty-two years (b. ME), headed a North Berwick, ME, household at the time of the Tenth (1880) Federal Census. His household included his wife, Clara J. [(Hayes)] Hanson, keeping house, aged fifty-two years (b. NH), his children, Susie A. Hanson, at home, aged twenty-three years (b. ME), Etta H. Hanson, at home, aged twenty-one years (b. ME), Lutia M. Hanson, at school, aged fourteen years (b. ME), and his mother-in-law, Sophia [(((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes)] Adams, aged eighty-four years (b. NH). Sophia Adams was said to have a “heart complaint.”
Harriet [(Gale)] Osgood, keeping house, aged fifty-four years (b. MA), headed a Salisbury, MA, household at the time of the Tenth (1880) Federal Census. Her household included her children, George G. Osgood, carriage trimming, aged twenty-nine years (b. MA), Ella B. [(Osgood)] Maytham, helping keep house, aged twenty-three years (b. MA), her son-in-law, George A. Maytham, a carriage trimmer, aged twenty-four years (b. OH), and her boarder, John Hayes, a carriage wood worker, aged fifty years (b. NH).
Andrew J. Hayes, a farmer, aged forty-seven years (b. NH), headed a Peabody, MA, household at the time of the Tenth (1880) Federal Census. His household included his wife, Susan M. [(Stevens)] Hayes, keeping house, aged forty-one years (b. NH), and his laborers, John E. Higgins, a farm laborer, twenty-five years (b. ME), Charles E. Hinckley, a farm laborer, aged twenty-two years (b. ME), Charles Jordan, a farm laborer, aged twenty-three years (b. ME), Andrew C. Perkins, a farm laborer, aged twenty-one years (b. ME), Alexander Frazier, a farm laborer, aged twenty-seven years (b. Nova Scotia), Nelson Truel, a farm laborer, aged twenty-seven years (b. Nova Scotia), and Ezra Roberts, a farm laborer, aged twenty years (b. Nova Scotia),. They resided at 3 Gardner Street.
Sophia (((Swasey) Hanson) Hayes) Adams died in North Berwick, ME, November 25, 1881, aged eighty-four years, ten months.
Bankruptcy Matters. … A voluntary petition of insolvency was filed by Joseph A. Hanson & Son, grocers, 43 Kneeland street. No schedules were filed with the petition (Boston Globe, December 27, 1881).
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. NORTH BERWICK – Nov. 25. Joseph A. Hanson of Malden, Mass., to George M. Hanson of Somersworth, N.H., land and buildings in No. Berwick for $3,600 (Biddeford-Saco Journal (Biddeford, ME), December 16, 1885).
Son-in-law Joseph A. Hanson died of phthisis in Malden, MA, January 20, 1886, aged fifty-seven years, one month, and four days. He was a grocer.
UNION. Andrew J. Hayes and wife returned home to Peabody, Mass., Tuesday (Farmington News, November 14, 1890).
Daughter-in-law Susan M. (Stevens) Hayes died in Union, Wakefield, MA, July 6, 1896.
Daughter Clara J. (Hayes) Hanson died of chronic heart disease in Malden, MA, April 15, 1897, aged sixty-nine years, seven months, and two days.
Son-in-law Michael R. Moltz died October 8, 1898, aged eighty-three years.
Mary D. [((Hayes) Merrill)] Moltz, a widow, aged seventy-eight years (b. NH), headed a Venice, OH, household at the time of the Twelfth (1900) Federal Census. She owned her house, free-and-clear. She was the mother of two children, of whom one was still living.
Jacob S. Adams, aged seventy-one years, headed a Wakefield (“Union Village”), NH, household at the time of the Twelfth (1900) Federal Census. His household included his wife (of twenty-four years), Elmira E. [(Clement)] Adams, aged sixty years. He owned her house, free-and-clear. She was the mother of one child, who was no longer living.
H.S. Hayes, a physician, aged thirty-seven years (b. NH), headed a Whitehouse, OH, household at the time of the Twelfth (1900) Federal Census. His household included his wife (of seventeen years), Etta [(Carson)] Hayes, aged thirty-eight years (b. OH), his children, Frank C. Hayes, a student, aged sixteen years (b. OH), Earnest E. Hayes, aged fifteen years (b. OH), Alus M. Hayes, aged twelve years (b. OH), Berne Hayes, aged ten years (b. OH), and his father, John H. Hayes, a retired merchant, aged seventy years (b. NH). Etta Hayes was the mother of four children, of whom four were still living.
Lydia F. [(Stevens)] Mitchell, a widow, aged sixty-six years, headed a Wakefield (“Union Village”), NH, household at the time of the Twelfth (1900) Federal Census. Her household included her boarder, Andrew J. Hayes, a widower, aged sixty-seven years. Lydia F. Mitchell owned her house, free-and-clear. She was the mother of on child, who was still living.
Son-in-law Jacob S. Adams died of senility in Union, Wakefield, NH, July 14, 1901, aged seventy-two years, ten months, and fourteen days. He had resided in Wakefield, NH, for forty years, i.e., since circa 1860-61, and a former railroader. C.E. Rogers, M.D., signed the death certificate.
UNION, N.H. Andrew Hayes, who has been confined to the house by sickness for several weeks, is improving in health (Lewiston Sun-Journal (Lewiston, ME), November 9, 1904).
Daughter Mary D. ((Hayes) Merrill) Moltz died in Attica, OH, December 31, 1904.
Son Andrew J. Hayes died of acute enteritis (and valvular disease) in Union, Wakefield, NH, June 20, 1905, aged seventy-two years, ten months, and three days. H.A. Moody, M.D. signed the death certificate.
Harry S. Hayes, a steam shovel crane-man [SIC], aged forty-eight years (b. ME), headed a Waterville, OH, household at the time of the Thirteenth (1910) Federal Census. [“The records in our [medical licensing] office show that the certificate of Harry S. Hayes was revoked Oct 3, 1905, and was restored to him on Oct 22, 1914”]. His household included his wife (of twenty-seven years), Luetta [(Carson)] Hayes, aged forty-eight years (b. OH), his children, Frank C. Hayes, a steam plumber, aged twenty-six years (b. OH), Ernest E. Hayes, a government clerk, aged twenty-four years (b. OH), Olus M. Hayes (b. OH), aged twenty-two years, Berne Hayes, aged twenty years (b. OH), and his father, John H. Hayes, own income, aged seventy-nine years (b. NH). Harry S. Hayes owned their house on Waterville Street, with a mortgage. Luetta Hayes was the mother of four children, of whom four were still living.
Son John H. Hayes died in Whitehouse, OH, January 11, 1912, aged eighty-one years.
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