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Helen Marie Hayes 1907–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1907

Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1992

Death Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA

Father: John Hayes

Mother: Margaret Leigh

Spouse(s): Frank Sparrow

Children(s): Margaret Thompson, Helen Sparrow, Elmer Sparrow, Phyllis Koch, Mary Sparrow, Donald Sparrow

In 1907, Helen Marie Hayes entered the world in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA, born to John Patrick Hayes And Margaret Ann Leigh. In 1910, Helen Marie Hayes resided in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois. In 1920, Helen Marie Hayes resided in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois. Helen Marie Hayes married Frank Elmer Sparrow, and had children including Donald Sparrow, Elmer William Sparrow, Helen Ruth Sparrow, Margaret Norma Thompson, Mary Ann Sparrow, Phyllis Jane Koch. Helen Marie Hayes passed away in 1992 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Helen Marie Hayes entered the world in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA, born to John Patrick Hayes And Margaret Ann Leigh.
  • In 1910, Helen Marie Hayes resided in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Helen Marie Hayes resided in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois.
  • Helen Marie Hayes married Frank Elmer Sparrow, and had children including Donald Sparrow, Elmer William Sparrow, Helen Ruth Sparrow, Margaret Norma Thompson, Mary Ann Sparrow, Phyllis Jane Koch.
  • Helen Marie Hayes passed away in 1992 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hayes
1876–1948
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
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Margaret Leigh
1881–1966
Birth Location: Swift, Minnesota, United States
ML

Spouses(s)

Frank Sparrow
1901–1967
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
FS

Children(s)

Margaret Thompson
1923–2016
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
MT
Helen Sparrow
1925–2024
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
HS
Elmer Sparrow
1928–2018
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
ES
Phyllis Koch
1934–2019
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
PK
Mary Sparrow
1930–1931
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
MS
Donald Sparrow
1930–1931
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
DS

Helen Hayes's Ancestors

Self
Helen Hayes
1907–1992
Birth Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Parents
John Patrick Hayes
1876–1948
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Margaret (Ann) Leigh
1881–1966
Swift, Minnesota, United States
Grandparents
Cornelius Hays
1827–1904
Ballboy, Parish of Upper Church, County Tipperary, Ireland
Mary (S) O'Sullivan
1826–1915
Kilcassan, County of Cork, Ireland
Thomas (Joseph) Leigh
1849–1928
Tipperary, Ireland
Sarah (Jane) Shaffer
1851–1907
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Shaffer
1823–1905
Nancy Miller
1821–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Shaffer
1790–1853
Sarah Rodd
1799–1876

Helen Hayes's Descendants

1.
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Helen (Marie) Hayes (2 Feb 1907–30 Dec 1992) m. Frank (Elmer) Sparrow (29 Apr 1901–12 Oct 1967)
  1. 1. Margaret (Norma) Thompson 1923–2016 m. George (William) Thompson 1918–2003
  2. 2. Helen (Ruth) Sparrow 1925–2024 m. John (Roland) Halfpap 1929–1964 m. Richard (Hunter) Vollbracht 1926–2015
  3. 3. Elmer (William) Sparrow 1928–2018 m. Florene (Marie) Altgilbers 1928–2017
  4. 4. Phyllis (Jane) Koch 1934–2019 m. Francis (E.) Koch 1933–2013
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Sparrow 1930–1931
  6. 6. Donald Sparrow 1930–1931

Helen Hayes's Timeline

9 Records

1907
2 Feb 1907
Birth of Helen Marie Hayes in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Helen Marie Hayes resided here in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois
Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 13
Helen Marie Hayes resided here in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois
Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois
1926
1926
Age 19
Helen Marie Hayes resided here in Quincy, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Helen Marie Hayes resided here in Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Helen Marie Hayes resided here in Quincy
Quincy
1940
1940
Age 33
Helen Marie Hayes resided here in Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Helen Marie Hayes resided here in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
1992
30 Dec 1992
Age 85
Death of Helen Marie Hayes in Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00757; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1-69
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 329-12-5465; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 1016.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 2340141
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_230; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 120.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 717; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 1-97

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_230; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 120.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 1016.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Quincy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 2340141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Quincy
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00757; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1-69

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Quincy, Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00757; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1-69

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 717; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 1-97

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Quincy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1992
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 329-12-5465; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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