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Silas V. Hayes



      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 16 Mar 1842 - Indiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 4 Jun 1925 - Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
         Burial: 7 Jun 1925 - Stearns Cemetery, Muncie, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
 Cause of Death: 

Parents
         Father: Van Hayes
         Mother: Margaret Fuller

Spouses and Children
1. *Martha J. West
       Marriage: 19 Dec 1885 - , Montgomery, Indiana
       Children:
                1. Elizabeth Mary Hayes
                2. John D. Hayes
                3. Frank T. Hayes
                4. Cecil Allen Hayes {FGID: 65332638}

Notes
General:
Per U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
Name: Silas Hayes
Age at enlistment: 19
Enlistment Date:9 Nov 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served:Ohio
Survived the War?:Yes
Service Record:Enlisted in Company D, Ohio 5th Cavalry Regiment on 11 Sep 1861.
Mustered out on 30 Oct 1865 at Charlotte, NC.
Birth Date:abt 1842
Sources: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio

Per 1880 US Census 6/1880, Madison Township, Montgomery County, Indiana
Silas Hayes is a a white male, 37 years old, a laborer born in Indiana, as were his parents. His wife was 31 year old Martha Hayes. She kept house, was born in Indiana, her parents in Ohio. There are 3 children, all born in Indiana: 13 year old daughter, Elizabeth, attends school, but is home today; 11 year old son, John, attends and is at school; and 7 year old Frank, who will attend school this year.

Per Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
Name: Silas Hayes
State Filed: Illinois
File Date 2/11/1889-Class Invalid
File Date 6/11/1925-Class Widow
Service: D 5 Ohio Cav
Widow: Martha J Hayes
Roll Number:T288_207

Per Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933
Silas Hayes
Service: Pt D 5 Ohio Cav
Rate 72 Date of commencement: Oct 20, 1920
Died: June 4, 1925 Payable to Widow: Martha J. Hayes, 101 Tennessee St, Danville, Ill.
Affiliate Publication Number: M850
Affiliate Film Number: 994
GS Film number:1635029
Digital Folder Number:004693160
Image Number: 00658

Per 1900 US Census: 1/27/1900, Oakwood Township, Vermilion, Illinois
Silas Hayes is the 58 year old white male head of household, born March 1842 in Indiana, as were his parents. He owns his home, free of mortgage, and works as a teamster. He is married to Marth J. Hayes. Martha was born November 1847 in Indiana, her father in Kentucky, her mother on Ohio. The have been married 34 years and had 4 children, all still living. Two sons still live at home, working as day laborers: John Hayes is 30, divorced, born October 1869 in Indiana; Cecil Hayes is 14, born July 1885 in Illinois.

Per 1910 US Census: 4/30/1910 Second St., Granville, McHenry, North Dakota
Silas Hayes is the 68 year old white male head of household, born in Indiana, his father in the U.S., his mother in Indiana. He owns his home free of mortgage, and lives on his own income. He is married to 63 year old Martha J. Hayes, born in Indiana, her father in Kentucky, her mother in Ohio. It is the first marriage for both, 45 years, and they had 4 children, all still living. Their 40 year old divorced son, John D. Hayes, was born in Indiana, and works as a clerk in a pool room. Another son, 24 year old Cecil hayes, lives next door with his family.

Per 1920 US Census: 1/13/1920 101 Tennessee Ave, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Silas Hayes is the 73 year old white male head of household, born in Ohio, as were his parents. He owns his home with a mortgage. His wife is 72 year old Martha Hayes, born in Indiana, as were her parents. John Hayes is their 53 year old son, single, born in Indiana, works as a pipe fitter for the gas company. Cecil Hayes is their 35 year old married son, born in Illinois, he works as a motorman for a street car company. Cecil's wife is Pauline Hayes, 32 years old, born in North Dakota, her parents in Germany. Cecil and Pauline have two children: Floyd F. Hayes is their 9 year old son, born in North Dakota, attends school. Ruth Hayes is their 3 year 7 month old daughter, born in Illinois.

Per U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Name:Silas Hayes
Gender:M (Male)
Residence Year:1924 Residence Place: 101 Tennessee Av, Danville, Illinois
Spouse: Martha J Hayes
Publication Title:Danville, Illinois, City Directory, 1924

Per Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Name:Silas Hayes
Birth Date:16 Mar 1842 Birth Place: Ohio
Death Date: 4 Jun 1925 Death Place:Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Burial Date: 7 Jun 1925 Cemetery Name:Stearns Cemetery
Death Age: 83 Occupation: Farmer
Race: White Marital Status: M Gender: Male
Street Address:101 Tennessee St.
Father Name:Van Hayes
Spouse Name:Martha Hayes
Comments:15y of this place
FHL Film Number:1503937

Per Findagrave.com
Birth: 1842
Death: 1925
Family links:
Spouse:
Martha J. Hayes (1847 - 1935)
Burial: Stearns Cemetery Muncie, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Created by: Bob & Nancy Cannon Record added: Feb 07, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 65332492
Marriage Notes (Martha J. West)
Per Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
Groom Name: Silas Hays
Spouse Name: Martha J West
Marriage Date: Dec 19 1865 Marriage County:Montgomery


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