Elmer Richard Heywood

28 May 1876–24 February 1943 (Age 66)
Saint Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States

The Life Summary of Elmer Richard

When Elmer Richard Heywood was born on 28 May 1876, in Saint Clair, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Cyrus Richards Heywood, was 22 and his mother, Margaret A Faulder, was 19. He married Mary Ellen Brown on 1 January 1901, in Girardville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in Hughesville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years and New Hartford, Oneida, New York, United States in 1940. He died on 24 February 1943, in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 66.

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Family Time Line

Elmer Richard Heywood
1876–1943
Mary Ellen Brown
1877–1961
Marriage: 1 January 1901
Olive Mary Heywood
1902–
Myrtle Heywood
1903–
Pheobe M Heywood
1906–1992

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1 January 1901Girardville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Children

    (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad
    Age 1
    Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.
    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
    Age 5
    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
    Age 20
    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Haywood .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Haywood

    Sources (10)

    • Elmer R. Haywood, "United States Census, 1900"
    • Elmer Heywood in entry for Henry B Carr and Pheobe M Heywood, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
    • Elmer Richard Heywood, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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