Victor Hays
Last updated 6 Nov 2023 in Spear–Johnson Family.
Individual
Born: 5 Dec 1901 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States
Died: 23 Jul 1989 in Custer, Custer County, South Dakota, United States
census-us-1930-ps-sd-haakon-9-2a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Haakon County, Grindstone Township (T2R18), enumeration district 28-9, sheet 2A (form/penned) or page 218A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Haakon 〉 Grindstone 〉 District 0009" image 3; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2223 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2341957]
Reference Detail: Line 10, dwelling 20
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Victor Hays).
census-us-1940-ps-sd-jackson-17-1a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-17, sheet 1A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before Aug 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Township 1 Range 18 〉 36-17" image 2; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 3858 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 8, household 3
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Victor Hays).
census-us-1950-p1-sd-jackson-16-2: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-16, sheet 2; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 Nov 2023), “〉 South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Cottonwood 〉 36-16”, image 3; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 1916 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Lines 1-9
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Hays, Victor).
marriage-hays-breck-1929: Record of marriage for Victor Hays and Marie Elizabeth Breck (1929); South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 11 Dec 2007) 〉 “1929-1930” image 2449; citing “South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016” [This record indicates Cottonwood, S.D. was located in Pennington County in 1929. However, Cottonwood was located in Stanley County at the time.]
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Victor Hays).
obituary-charles-hayes-1999: Obituary for Charles (Chuck) Hayes (1999); “Today’s obituaries / Charles Hayes,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 5 Nov 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1999 〉 March 〉 Mar 29 1999, Mon 〉 Page 10”, column 3; citing “Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 29 Mar 1999 (Monday), page B2, column 3”
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Victor 〈spelling〉). See research notes for spelling details.
obituary-louisa-brech-1960: Obituary for Louisa R. Brech (1960); “Mrs. Louisa Brech Dies Wednesday,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 21 Sep 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1960 〉 July 〉 Jul 01 1960, Fri 〉 Page 3”, column 6; citing “The Rapid City Daily Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 1 Jul 1960 (Friday), page 3, column 6”
Comment Detail: Source includes implied name from reference to wife (Mrs. Victor Hayes[Hays]).
obituary-marilyn-wheeler-2007: Obituary for Marilyn E. (Hays) Wheeler (2007); “Marilyn E. Wheeler,” Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 3 Dec 2007 (Monday), page B2, column 2
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Victor Hays).
obituary-patricia-mellen-2022: Obituary for Patricia Victoria (Hays) Mellen (2022); Kirk Funeral Home & Cremation Services (https://www.kirkfuneralhome.com/: accessed 4 Nov 2023), single location (Rapid City, South Dakota)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Victor Hays).
obituary-theresa-wood-2021: Obituary for Theresa Anne (Hays) Wood (2021); Kirk Funeral Home & Cremation Services (https://www.kirkfuneralhome.com/: accessed 4 Nov 2023), single location (Rapid City, South Dakota)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Victor Hays).
obituary-victor-hays-1989: Obituary for Victor Hays (1989); “Today’s obituaries / Victor Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1989 〉 July 〉 Jul 25, 1989, Tue 〉 Page 12”, column 2; citing “The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 25 Jul 1989 (Tuesday), page B2, column 2”
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Victor Hays).
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census-us-1930-ps-sd-haakon-9-2a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Haakon County, Grindstone Township (T2R18), enumeration district 28-9, sheet 2A (form/penned) or page 218A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Haakon 〉 Grindstone 〉 District 0009" image 3; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2223 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2341957]
Reference Detail: Line 10, dwelling 20
Comment Detail: Source includes age (〈conflict〉) and location (〈conflict〉). See research notes for conflict details.
census-us-1940-ps-sd-jackson-17-1a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-17, sheet 1A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before Aug 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Township 1 Range 18 〉 36-17" image 2; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 3858 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 8, household 3
Comment Detail: Source includes age (38) and location (Arkansas). Using the census date of 1 Apr 1940 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1901 to 1 Apr 1902.
census-us-1950-p1-sd-jackson-16-2: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-16, sheet 2; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 Nov 2023), “〉 South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Cottonwood 〉 36-16”, image 3; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 1916 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Lines 1-9
Comment Detail: Source includes age (48) and location (Arkansas). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Apr 1950 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1901 to 1 Apr 1902.
marriage-hays-breck-1929: Record of marriage for Victor Hays and Marie Elizabeth Breck (1929); South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 11 Dec 2007) 〉 “1929-1930” image 2449; citing “South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016” [This record indicates Cottonwood, S.D. was located in Pennington County in 1929. However, Cottonwood was located in Stanley County at the time.]
Comment Detail: Source includes age (27), Using the marriage date of 25 Nov 1929 gives a birth date range from 26 Nov 1901 to 25 Nov 1902.
obituary-victor-hays-1989: Obituary for Victor Hays (1989); “Today’s obituaries / Victor Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1989 〉 July 〉 Jul 25, 1989, Tue 〉 Page 12”, column 2; citing “The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 25 Jul 1989 (Tuesday), page B2, column 2”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (Dec. 5, 1901) and location (Little Rock, Ark.).
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obituary-victor-hays-1989: Obituary for Victor Hays (1989); “Today’s obituaries / Victor Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1989 〉 July 〉 Jul 25, 1989, Tue 〉 Page 12”, column 2; citing “The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 25 Jul 1989 (Tuesday), page B2, column 2”
Comment Detail: Source includes date ("Sunday" [for an obituary published Tuesday, 25 Jul 1989]) and location ("Custer nursing home" [Custer, South Dakota]).
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Family
Spouse/Partner: Marie Elizabeth "Granny" Brech (1910 – 1997)
Married: 25 Nov 1929 in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
census-us-1930-ps-sd-haakon-9-2a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Haakon County, Grindstone Township (T2R18), enumeration district 28-9, sheet 2A (form/penned) or page 218A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Haakon 〉 Grindstone 〉 District 0009" image 3; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2223 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2341957]
Reference Detail: Lines 10,11, dwelling 20
Comment Detail: Source identifies Maria E. Hays as the wife of Victor Hays.
census-us-1940-ps-sd-jackson-17-1a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-17, sheet 1A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before Aug 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Township 1 Range 18 〉 36-17" image 2; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 3858 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 9, household 3
Comment Detail: Source identifies Marie E. [Hays] as the wife of Victor Hays.
census-us-1950-p1-sd-jackson-16-2: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-16, sheet 2; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 Nov 2023), “〉 South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Cottonwood 〉 36-16”, image 3; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 1916 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Lines 1-9
Comment Detail: Source identifies Marie E. Hays as the wife of Victor Hays.
marriage-hays-breck-1929: Record of marriage for Victor Hays and Marie Elizabeth Breck (1929); South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 11 Dec 2007) 〉 “1929-1930” image 2449; citing “South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016” [This record indicates Cottonwood, S.D. was located in Pennington County in 1929. However, Cottonwood was located in Stanley County at the time.]
Comment Detail: Source includes location (Rapid City, Pennington County, S.D.) and date (Nov 25, 1929)
obituary-marie-hays-1997: Obituary for Marie “Granny” Hays (1887); “Today’s obituaries / Marie ‘Granny’ Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 8 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1997 〉 June 〉 Jun 16, 1997, Mon 〉 Page 8”, column 1; citing “Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 16 Jun 1997 (Monday), page B2, column 1”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (Nov. 25, 1929) and locaton (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
obituary-victor-hays-1989: Obituary for Victor Hays (1989); “Today’s obituaries / Victor Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1989 〉 July 〉 Jul 25, 1989, Tue 〉 Page 12”, column 2; citing “The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 25 Jul 1989 (Tuesday), page B2, column 2”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (Nov. 25, 1929) and location (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
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Child: Charles E. "Chuck" Hays (1932 – 1999)
Child: Marilyn E. Hays (1935 – 2007)
Child: Theresa A. Hays (1938 – 2021)
Child: {private}
Child: Patricia Victoria "Pat' Hays (1945 – 2022)
Child: {private}
Child: {private}
Miscellaneous Facts
Events
Moved To Residence: 1953 at Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
Employer: Marco Construction Company
Employer: Stanley Johnson Construction Company, Bef 1971
obituary-marie-hays-1997: Obituary for Marie “Granny” Hays (1887); “Today’s obituaries / Marie ‘Granny’ Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 8 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1997 〉 June 〉 Jun 16, 1997, Mon 〉 Page 8”, column 1; citing “Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 16 Jun 1997 (Monday), page B2, column 1”
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1953) and destination (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
obituary-victor-hays-1989: Obituary for Victor Hays (1989); “Today’s obituaries / Victor Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1989 〉 July 〉 Jul 25, 1989, Tue 〉 Page 12”, column 2; citing “The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 25 Jul 1989 (Tuesday), page B2, column 2”
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1953) and destination (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
obituary-victor-hays-1989: Obituary for Victor Hays (1989); “Today’s obituaries / Victor Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1989 〉 July 〉 Jul 25, 1989, Tue 〉 Page 12”, column 2; citing “The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 25 Jul 1989 (Tuesday), page B2, column 2”
Comment Detail: Source includes employer name (Marco Construction Co.).
obituary-victor-hays-1989: Obituary for Victor Hays (1989); “Today’s obituaries / Victor Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1989 〉 July 〉 Jul 25, 1989, Tue 〉 Page 12”, column 2; citing “The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 25 Jul 1989 (Tuesday), page B2, column 2”
Comment Detail: Source includes employer name (Stanley Johnson Construction Co.) and implies this was the company from which he retired (1971).
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Attributes
Residence: at Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States
Residence: at Cottonwood, Jackson County, South Dakota, United States
Occupation: farm laborer
Residence: at Grindstone Township, Haakon County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Township 1 Range 18, Jackson County, South Dakota, United States
Occupation: farmer
Residence: at Township 1 Range 18, Jackson County, South Dakota, United States
Occupation: choreing (farm and ranch)
Residence: at Township 1 Range 18, Jackson County, South Dakota, United States
marriage-hays-breck-1929: Record of marriage for Victor Hays and Marie Elizabeth Breck (1929); South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 11 Dec 2007) 〉 “1929-1930” image 2449; citing “South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016” [This record indicates Cottonwood, S.D. was located in Pennington County in 1929. However, Cottonwood was located in Stanley County at the time.]
Comment Detail: Source includes location (Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark.) as of their marriage date (Nov. 25, 1929). However, after the marriage he lived in Cottonwood, South Dakota (see Marie Hays' obituary) so this residence is assumed to predate that marriage.
obituary-marie-hays-1997: Obituary for Marie “Granny” Hays (1887); “Today’s obituaries / Marie ‘Granny’ Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 8 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1997 〉 June 〉 Jun 16, 1997, Mon 〉 Page 8”, column 1; citing “Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 16 Jun 1997 (Monday), page B2, column 1”
Comment Detail: Source includes marriage date (Nov. 25, 1929) and location (Cottonwood [, South Dakota]), and implies they lived there after their wedding.
obituary-victor-hays-1989: Obituary for Victor Hays (1989); “Today’s obituaries / Victor Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1989 〉 July 〉 Jul 25, 1989, Tue 〉 Page 12”, column 2; citing “The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 25 Jul 1989 (Tuesday), page B2, column 2”
Comment Detail: Source notes Victor and Marie Hays lived in Cottonwood, South Dakota after their marriage.
census-us-1930-ps-sd-haakon-9-2a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Haakon County, Grindstone Township (T2R18), enumeration district 28-9, sheet 2A (form/penned) or page 218A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Haakon 〉 Grindstone 〉 District 0009" image 3; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2223 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2341957]
Reference Detail: Line 10, dwelling 20
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930) and occupation (laborer / general farm).
census-us-1930-ps-sd-haakon-9-2a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Haakon County, Grindstone Township (T2R18), enumeration district 28-9, sheet 2A (form/penned) or page 218A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Haakon 〉 Grindstone 〉 District 0009" image 3; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2223 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2341957]
Reference Detail: Line 10, dwelling 20
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930) and location (Grindstone Township (T2R18), County: Haskon, State: South Dakota).
census-us-1940-ps-sd-jackson-17-1a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-17, sheet 1A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before Aug 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Township 1 Range 18 〉 36-17" image 2; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 3858 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 8, household 3
Comment Detail: Source includes date (1 Apr 1935) and location (Township 1 Range 18, Jackson County, South Dakota).
census-us-1940-ps-sd-jackson-17-1a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-17, sheet 1A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before Aug 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Township 1 Range 18 〉 36-17" image 2; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 3858 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 8, household 3
Comment Detail: Source includes date (1 Apr 1940) and occupation (farmer).
census-us-1940-ps-sd-jackson-17-1a: 1940 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-17, sheet 1A; 1940 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before Aug 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Township 1 Range 18 〉 36-17" image 2; citing “Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 3858 (of 4643), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Line 8, household 3
Comment Detail: Source includes date (1 Apr 1940) and location (Township 1 Range 18, Jackson County, South Dakota).
census-us-1950-p1-sd-jackson-16-2: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-16, sheet 2; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 Nov 2023), “〉 South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Cottonwood 〉 36-16”, image 3; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 1916 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Lines 1-9
Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr 1950), occupation ("choreing"), and business/industry (farm & ranch).
census-us-1950-p1-sd-jackson-16-2: 1950 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jackson County, Township 1 Range 18, enumeration district 36-16, sheet 2; 1950 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 5 Nov 2023), “〉 South Dakota 〉 Jackson 〉 Cottonwood 〉 36-16”, image 3; citing “Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, NARA microfilm publication T628, roll 1916 (of 6373), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
Reference Detail: Lines 1-9
Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Apr 1950) and residence location (Twp 1 Range 18, Jackson [County], S. Dak.).
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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)
CONFLICTS
Birth Date: This database uses between 26 Nov 1901 to 1 Apr 1902. The 1930 U.S. Census gives an age of (29), which, when applied to the offical census date of 1 Apr 1930, gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1900 to 1 Apr 1901. [census-us-1930-ps-sd-haakon-9-2a]
Birth Location: This database uses Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. The 1930 U.S. Census gives a location of Florida. [census-us-1930-ps-sd-haakon-9-2a]
SPELLING
Surname: This database uses Hays. The obituary of his son Charles spells it Hayes. [obituary-charles-hayes-1999]
FOLLOWUP
Victor's parents are Thomas and Mattie (Jones) Hays. [obituary-victor-hays-1989]
The 1930 U.S. Census indicates his father was born in Louisiana and his mother in Florida. [census-us-1930-ps-sd-haakon-9-2a]
He had one sister, Myrtle (Hays) Blevins, and four brothers: Selwin Hays, LeRoy Hays, Nathaniel Hays, and Thomas Hays, Jr. All were living in Little Rock, AR in 1989. [obituary-victor-hays-1989]
census-us-1930-ps-sd-haakon-9-2a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Haakon County, Grindstone Township (T2R18), enumeration district 28-9, sheet 2A (form/penned) or page 218A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) 〉 "South Dakota 〉 Haakon 〉 Grindstone 〉 District 0009" image 3; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 2223 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2341957]
Reference Detail: Line 10, dwelling 20
obituary-charles-hayes-1999: Obituary for Charles (Chuck) Hayes (1999); “Today’s obituaries / Charles Hayes,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 5 Nov 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1999 〉 March 〉 Mar 29 1999, Mon 〉 Page 10”, column 3; citing “Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 29 Mar 1999 (Monday), page B2, column 3”
(no additional information)
obituary-victor-hays-1989: Obituary for Victor Hays (1989); “Today’s obituaries / Victor Hays,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 9 Oct 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 1989 〉 July 〉 Jul 25, 1989, Tue 〉 Page 12”, column 2; citing “The Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 25 Jul 1989 (Tuesday), page B2, column 2”
(no additional information)
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