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Theresa A. Hays
Last updated 6 Nov 2023 in Spear–Johnson Family.
Individual
Born: 27 Jan 1938 in Cottonwood, Jackson County, South Dakota, United States
Died: 27 Sep 2021 in Selby, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States
Father: Victor Hays (1901 – 1989)
Mother: Marie Elizabeth "Granny" Brech (1910 – 1997)
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 12, household 3
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Theresa A. 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, 〈spelling〉 A.). See research notes for spelling details.
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 [married] name (Theresa Wood).
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 first name and implied birth surname (Theresa Hays)
obituary-robert-wood-2007: Obituary for Robert L. Wood (2007); “Obituaries / Robert L. Wood,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 6 Nov 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 2007 〉 January 〉 Jan 21 2007, Sun 〉 Page 54”, column 5; citing “Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 21 Jan 2007 (Sunday), page F4, column 5”
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Theresa 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 [married] name (Theresa A. (Hays) Wood).
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 [married] name (Theresa Wood).
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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 12, household 3
Comment Detail: Source includes age (2) and location (South Dakota). Using the official census date of 1 April 1940 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1937 to 1 Apr 1938.
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 (12) and location (S. Dak.). Using her age and the official census date of 1 Apr 1950 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1937 to 1 Apr 1938.
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 date (January 27th, 1938) and location (Cottonwood, SD).
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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 date (September 27th, 2021) and location ("Walworth County Care Center," Selby, SD).
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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 12, household 3
Comment Detail: Source identifies Theresa A. Hays as a daughter of Victor Hays. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
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 Teresa A. Hays as a daughter of Victor Hays. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
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 identifies Theresa A. Wood as the biological child of 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 identifies Theresa Wood as a daughter of Victor Hays. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
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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 identifies Theresa Wood as a daughter of Marie Hays. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
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 identifies Theresa A. Wood as the biological child of Marie (Brech) Hays.
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Family
Spouse/Partner: Robert L. Wood (1935 – 2007)
Married: 17 Apr 1957 in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
obituary-robert-wood-2007: Obituary for Robert L. Wood (2007); “Obituaries / Robert L. Wood,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 6 Nov 2023), “〉 United States 〉 South Dakota 〉 Rapid City 〉 Rapid City Journal 〉 2007 〉 January 〉 Jan 21 2007, Sun 〉 Page 54”, column 5; citing “Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, South Dakota), 21 Jan 2007 (Sunday), page F4, column 5”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (Apr 17, 1957) and location (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
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 date (April ... 17, 1957). A typo in the obituary put the "on" after "April."
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Miscellaneous Facts
Events
Burial: at Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
Moved To Residence: 1953 at Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
Cemetery: Pine Lawn Memorial Park at Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
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 location (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
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-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 year (〈conflict〉) and destination (Rapid City [, South Dakota]). See research notes for conflict details.
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 cemetery name (Pine Lawn Memorial Park) and location (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
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Attributes
Residence: at Township 1 Range 18, Jackson County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Township 1 Range 18, Jackson County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Mobridge, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Selby, Walworth County, South Dakota, United States
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 12, household 3
Comment Detail: Source includes date (1 April 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) and residence location (Twp 1 Range 18, Jackson [County], S. Dak.).
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 date ("their retirement" [which is presumed to mean Robert's retirement from the Air Force in 1974]) and location (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 ("Sunday" [for an obituary published on Tuesday, 25 Jul 1989]) and location (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
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 (June 14, 1997) and location (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
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 event date (March 26, 1999) and location (Rapid City [, South Dakota]).
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 city and implied state (Rapid City, South Dakota), and implied date (3 Dec 2007).
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 location (Mobridge, SD). The year is not specified, but the implication it was after her husband Robert died in 2007.
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 location ("Walworth County Care Center [in Selby, SD]). The year is not specified, but it is noted "she chose to stay until her death" which was 27 Sep 2021.
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General Notes and Anecdotes
During her husband's time in the Air Force, Theresa traveled across the country as well as to Spain. [obituary-theresa-wood-2021]
She has been through all 50 states in the United States, as well as a trip to England with her best friend. [obituary-theresa-wood-2021]
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)
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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)
CONFLICTS
Moved To Residence (Rapid City, 1953): This database uses 1953. The obituary for Theresa (Hays) Wood gives the year as 1952. [obituary-theresa-wood-2021]
SPELLING
Given Name: This database uses Theresa. The 1950 U.S. Census uses Teresa. [census-us-1950-p1-sd-jackson-16-2]
FOLLOWUP
Four children were born to Robert and Theresa, and all survived her: {private} Snyder of Mobridge, South Dakota, {private} Wood of Vicksburg, Mississippi, {private} Harris of St. Stephen, Minnesota, and {private} Wood of Rapid City, South Dakota. [obituary-theresa-wood-2021]
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
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”
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