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Gertrude Loretta Hayes 1880–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1880

Birth Location: Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1959

Death Location: Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: John Hayes

Mother: Mary Regan

Spouse(s): John Sweany

Children(s): Loretta Sweany, John Sweany, Laurice Sweany, Charles Sweany, Maud Sweany, Catherine Sweany

In 1880, Gertrude Loretta Hayes entered the world in Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA, born to John Hayes And Mary Ellen Regan. In 1900, Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided in Pacific and Fort Winnebago towns, Columbia, Wiscon. In 1905, Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided in Fort Winnebago, Columbia, Wisconsin. Gertrude Loretta Hayes married John Andrew Sweany, and had children including Catherine Mary Kay Sweany, Charles Sweany, John C Sweany, Laurice Irene Laurie Sweany, Loretta I Sweany, Maud Charlotte Sweany. Gertrude Loretta Hayes passed away in 1959 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Gertrude Loretta Hayes entered the world in Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA, born to John Hayes And Mary Ellen Regan.
  • In 1900, Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided in Pacific and Fort Winnebago towns, Columbia, Wiscon.
  • In 1905, Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided in Fort Winnebago, Columbia, Wisconsin.
  • Gertrude Loretta Hayes married John Andrew Sweany, and had children including Catherine Mary Kay Sweany, Charles Sweany, John C Sweany, Laurice Irene Laurie Sweany, Loretta I Sweany, Maud Charlotte Sweany.
  • Gertrude Loretta Hayes passed away in 1959 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hayes
1859–1930
Birth Location: Fort Winnebago, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States
JH
Mary Regan
1856–1942
Birth Location: England
MR

Spouses(s)

John Sweany
1869–1935
Birth Location: Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
JS

Children(s)

Loretta Sweany
1913–1979
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
LS
John Sweany
1920–1995
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
JS
Laurice Sweany
1922–1996
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
LS
Charles Sweany
1910–1910
Birth Location: Cook County, Illinois, USA
CS
Maud Sweany
1919–1992
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
MS
Catherine Sweany
1909–1954
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
CS

Gertrude Hayes's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Hayes
1880–1959
Birth Place: Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
John Hayes
1859–1930
Fort Winnebago, Columbia, Wisconsin, United States
Mary (Ellen) Regan
1856–1942
England
Grandparents
Patrick (Charles) Hayes
1821–1886
Ireland
Ellen
1822–1876
County Roscommon, Ireland
John Regan
1816–
Bridget Lynch
1823–1906
Croom, Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
David Lynch
1788–1871
Ellen Sullivan
1790–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Hayes's Descendants

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Gertrude (Loretta) Hayes (13 Sep 1880–23 Jan 1959) m. John (Andrew) Sweany (13 Mar 1869–8 Aug 1935)
  1. 1. Loretta (I.) Sweany 1913–1979
  2. 2. John (C.) Sweany 1920–1995
  3. 3. Laurice (Irene "Laurie") Sweany 1922–1996 m. Thomas (A.) Burns 1920–1976
  4. 4. Charles Sweany 1910–1910
  5. 5. Maud (Charlotte) Sweany 1919–1992 m. Marvel (Lynn) Gahagan 1910–1960
    1. 1. William (A.) Gahagan 1942–1994
  6. 6. Catherine (Mary "Kay") Sweany 1909–1954 m. Leo (Edward) Schuman 1905–1978
    1. 1. Loretta (Therese) Schuman 1950–2019 m. Harold (Dean) Cobern 1937–1986
    2. 2. Edward (Joseph) Schuman 1948–2020
    3. 3. Leo (Edward) Schuman 1946–1946
    4. 4. Rosemary (Gertrude) Schuman 1944–1996 m. Frank (A.) Bendorf 1944–2025

Gertrude Hayes's Timeline

10 Records

1880
13 Sep 1880
Birth of Gertrude Loretta Hayes in Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided here in Pacific and Fort Winnebago towns, Columbia, Wisconsin
Pacific and Fort Winnebago towns, Columbia, Wisconsin
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 25
Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided here in Fort Winnebago, Columbia, Wisconsin
Fort Winnebago, Columbia, Wisconsin
1910
1910
Age 30
Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided here in Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
1915
1915
Age 35
Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided here in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided here in Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
1930
1930
Age 50
Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 55
Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided here in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
Gertrude Loretta Hayes resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1959
23 Jan 1959
Age 79
Death of Gertrude Loretta Hayes in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1880
    Event Place: Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_942; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 103-698
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_318; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 2285; Image: 549
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 433; Page: 50A; Enumeration District: 427; Image: 102.0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Winnebago, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1781; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 8.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pacific and Fort Winnebago towns, Columbia, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fort Winnebago, Columbia, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1781; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 8.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Fort Winnebago, Columbia, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 8, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_318; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 2285; Image: 549

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 433; Page: 50A; Enumeration District: 427; Image: 102.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_942; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 103-698

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_942; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 103-698

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
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