Omer Tousey Hayes

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: 11 Aug 1826 - Elizabethtown, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 24 Nov 1901 - Denmark, Lee, Iowa, United States
         Burial: in Denmark Cemetery, Lee County, Iowa
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: Job Samuel Hayes Jr
         Mother: Joanna Hayes

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Agnes
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Joseph M. Hayes
                2. Mary Bell Hayes
                3. Mahlon O. Hayes
                4. Anna M. Hayes

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Notes

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General:

Per 1856 Iowa Census: Washington, Lee, Iowa
Job Hayes is a 65 year old married male, born in Ohio but the family has lived in Iowa for 10 years. Job is a farmer. His wife, 59 year old Joanna Hayes, was born in Pennsylvania. The children are: Omer T. Hayes, 28, born in Ohio, a farmer; Isaac D. Hayes, 22, born in Ohio, a farmer; Mary J. Hayes, 18, born in Iowa; and Samuel F. Hayes, 14, born in Ohio.
10 acres in meadow 20 tons of hay
3 acres of winter wheat 120 bushels harvested
60 acres of oats 1000 bushels harvested
15 acres of corn 900 bushels harvested
1 acre of potatoes 100 bushels harvested
8 hogs sold 800 value of hogs sold
2 cattle sold 95 value of cattle sold
200 lbs of butter manufactured
100 lbs of cheese
40 lbs of wool

Per 1860 US Census: 7/13/1860, Washington Township, Lee County, Iowa
Omer Hays is a 33 year old male farmer, value of real estate $2,400, value of personal estate $3,387. He was born in Ohio. Agnes Hays is 28 and was born in Pennsylvania. Joseph M. Hays is 2 years old, born in Iowa. Mary Bell Hays is 9 months old, born in Iowa.
Living with the family is a 65 year old carpenter, James Mcelhany.

Per 1870 US Census: 8/1/1870, Washington Township, Lee County, Iowa
Omar T. Hayes is a 44 year old white male farmer, born in Ohio, real estate value of $5,800, personal estate value of $1,890. Agnes Hayes is 38, born in Pennsylvania, keeps house. Mary B. Hayes is 10 year old female, at home, born in Iowa, attends school. Mahlon O. Hayes is a 1 year old male, born in Iowa.

Per 1880 US Census: 8/1880, Washington Township, Lee County, Iowa
Omer T. Hayes is a 53 year old white male farmer, widowed, born in Ohio, his father in Maryland, his mother in Ohio. His daughter, 20 year old Mary Bell Hayes, keeps house, is still single, was born in Iowa, her mother in Pennsylvania. Mahlon O. Hayes is the 11 year old son, born in Iowa, attends school. Anna M. Hayes is the 7 year old daughter, born in Iowa, attends school.

Per 1885 Iowa Census: Washington Township, Lee County, Iowa
Ohmer T. Hayes is a 58 year old white male farmer, born in Ohio, his parents are native to this country, and Ohmer is registered to vote. Mary B. Hayes is 25, keeps house, and is single. Mahlon O. Hayes is a 16 year old boy. Anna M. Hayes is a 12 year old girl. Living with the family is 25 year old August Kramer, a single farmer from Tennessee.

Per 1900 US Census: 6/5/1900 Washington Township, Lee County, Iowa
Ohmer Hayes is a 73 year old white male widower, born July 1826 in Ohio, as were his parents. He is a farmer, can read and write, and owns his home and farm with a mortgage. His 31 year old son, Mahlon Hayes, was born in December 1868 in Iowa, his mother in Pennsylvania, is also a farmer, and has been married for 7 years to 24 year old Francis Hayes. Francis was born December 1875 in Iowa, her father in Ohio, her mother in Iowa. She has had 3 children, all still living.
There is 1 servant, 20 year old female Jessie Barnes, of Iowa.

Per Iowa Cemetery Records
Name: Omer T. Hayes
Death Date: 24 Nov 1901
Page #: 34
Birth Date: 11 Aug 1826
Cemetery: Denmark
Town: Denmark
Level Info: Grave Records of Lee County, Iowa (Part of County Only) Taken by Graves Registration Project W P A