LeRoy Charles Hayward

Brief Life History of LeRoy Charles

When LeRoy Charles Hayward was born on 9 April 1883, in Weston, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, his father, Daniel Walter Hayward, was 24 and his mother, Susana Malinda Kelley, was 20. He married Nellie Ellen Robinson Hayward Whipple on 18 March 1914, in Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States in 1920 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 4 April 1942, in Uinta, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Fort Bridger, Uinta, Wyoming, United States.

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Family Time Line

LeRoy Charles Hayward
1883–1942
Nellie Ellen Robinson Hayward Whipple
1893–1942
Marriage: 18 March 1914
Elroy Walter Hayward
1917–1988
Melba Elvira Hayward
1919–2003
Leola Louise Hayward
1924–2011
Donald Frederick Hayward
1926–2000
George Vernon Whipple
1932–1976

Sources (18)

  • Leroy Hayward, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Leroy Charles Hayward, "Wyoming Marriages, 1869-1923"
  • Roy Charles Hayward, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1896 · Utah Becomes a State

After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

English:

occupational name from Middle English hayward ‘keeper of the hedges and enclosures’ (Old English hēgweard), a manorial officer in charge of the common fields who protected corn and hay from cattle, theft, or damage, and supervised the harvest.

occasionally a variant of Howard .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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