Zella Miolene Williams

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      Sex: F

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 5 Aug 1917 - Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa, USA
    Christening: 1 Sep 1918 - Renwick, , Iowa, United States
          Death: 12 Nov 1995 - Mercy Hospital Medical Center, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
         Burial: 15 Nov 1995 - Graceland Cemetery, Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 130017675
Events
•  Soc Sec Num: 485-20-9137. 

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Parents

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         Father: Ole Williams
         Mother: Maude Crosby

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Spouses and Children

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1. Howard Frank Nash
       Marriage: 18 Jan 1936 - Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa, USA

2. *Edward Earl Hayes {FGID: 130017704}
       Marriage: 14 Jan 1950
       Children:
                1. Keith Edward Hayes

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Notes

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General:

Zella Miolene (Williams) NASH HAYES
HAYES, WILLIAMS, CROSBY, HIGGINS, NASH
Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 1/10/2010 at 14:33:04

Per U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969
Name:Zella Miolene Williams
Baptism Age:1
Record Type:Baptism
Birth Date: 5 Aug 1917
Baptism Date:1 Sep 1918
Baptism Place:Renwick, Iowa, USA
Father:Ole Williams
Mother:Maud Williams
Church Name:Eagle Grove Lutheran Church
Church Location:Eagle Grove, Iowa

Per 1950 US Census 4/4/1950 Farm in Troy, Wright, Iowa
Edward R. Hayes is the 45 year old white male head of household, born in Illinois, working as a farm hand on a farm, 68 hours worked last week. His wife is 32 year old Zella M. Hayes, born in Iowa, does home housework.

Per Daily Freeman Journal, Webster City, Iowa
November 13, 1995

Zella Hayes, 78, of Webster City, died Nov. 12 at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Foster Funeral Home with Dr. Charles Smith officiating. Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home after 5 p.m. Tuesday until the time of service.

Zella Miolene Williams, daughter of Ole and Maude Crosby Williams, was born Aug. 5, 1917, at Eagle Grove. She moved with her parents to Fort Dodge where she attended school. She married Howard Nash and the couple resided in many locations around Iowa. He died in November 1948. During World War II, she was employed at the ordnance plant in Des Moines. On Jan. 14, 1950, she married Edward Earl Hayes. The couple farmed, then later moved to Webster City. She had been employed at the Minute Café, Shady Oaks, Dermand's Café, the Webster City Country Club, Kingsman Restaurant, the Elk's Club and the Old West. Her husband preceded her in death in April 1976 and she retired and continued to reside in Webster City.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Jackie and Edgar Higgins of Fort Dodge; son Merlyn Hayes of Webster City, five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Keith in 1962, her parents, four brothers and one sister. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church in Webster City.

Per U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:Zella Miolene Nash [Zella Miolene Hayes] [Zella Hayes] [Zella Miolene Williams]
Gender:Female Race:White
Birth Date: 5 Aug 1917 Birth Place:Eagle Grove, Iowa
Death Date: 12 Nov 1995
Father:Ole Williams
Mother:Maude Crosby
SSN:485209137
Notes:Oct 1942: Name listed as ZELLA MIOLENE NASH;
Feb 1963: Name listed as ZELLA MIOLENE HAYES;
12 Dec 1995: Name listed as ZELLA M HAYES

Per Social Security Death Index
Name:Zella M. Hayes
SSN:485-20-9137
Last Residence:50595 Webster City, Hamilton, Iowa, United States of America
Born: 5 Aug 1917 Died: 12 Nov 1995
State (Year) SSN issued:Iowa (Before 1951)

Per Findagrave
Zella Miolene Williams Hayes
BIRTH 5 Aug 1917 Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa, USA
DEATH12 Nov 1995 (aged 78) Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
BURIALGraceland Cemetery Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA
MEMORIAL ID130017675

Family Members
Parents
Ole Barney Williams 1868\endash 1925
Maude Louise Crosby Whitesell 1880\endash 1951

Spouses
Howard Francis Nash 1896\endash 1948 (m. 1942)
Edward Earl Hayes 1904\endash 1976 (m. 1950)

Siblings
Vernon Olaf Williams 1907\endash 1992
Leon Ruppert Williams 1909\endash 1975
Millard Carlyle Williams 1911\endash 1982

Half Siblings
Roy Marion Walton 1902\endash 1982
Norman Dean Whitesell 1934\endash 1982

Marriage Notes (Howard Frank Nash)

Per Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940
Name:Zella Miolene Williams
Gender: Female Color: White Nationality: American
Age:19 Birth Year:abt 1917 Birth Place: Eagle Grove, iowa
Residence Place:Ft Dodge IA
Marriage Date:18 Jan 1936
Marriage Place:Ft Dodge, Iowa, USA
Father:Oli Williams
Mother:Maud Crosby

Spouse:Howard I Nash
Age: 30 Color: White Nationality: American
Residence Place:Ft Dodge IA
Occupation: Salesman
Place of birth: Rockford, Ill.
Father: Henry Nash
Mother: Alice Brooks