Charles Swift Hays

Brief Life History of Charles Swift

When Charles Swift Hays was born on 7 July 1879, in Davis Township, Caldwell, Missouri, United States, his father, Mordecai Oliver Hays I, was 35 and his mother, Martha Susan Cook, was 32. He married Martha Orem Moss on 24 November 1902, in Caldwell, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 21 March 1951, in Braymer, Caldwell, Missouri, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Black Oak Cemetery, Braymer, Caldwell, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Swift Hays
1879–1951
Martha Orem Moss
1885–1988
Marriage: 24 November 1902
Alfred Neil Hays
1905–1980
Donnie L. Hays
1907–1975
Nola L. Hays
1909–1923
Martha Frances Hays
1912–1993
Margaret Olive Hays
1917–1986
Mary Eunice Hays
1919–2000
Clara Susan Hays
1921–1921
Gertrude Maxine Hays
1923–1980
Charles Sidney Hays
1925–1991

Sources (16)

  • Charley Hays in household of Martha S Hays, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Charley Hays, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Charles Hayes, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

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.

1887

Historical Boundaries: 1887: Caldwell, Missouri, Unites States

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Hayes .

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

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