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Vera L Goddard Hays 1916–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: 17 Jan 1988

Death Location: Fresno

Father: Earnest Goddard

Mother: Etta Goddard

Spouse(s): Elmer Hays

Children(s): Fern Bennett

The story of Vera L Goddard Hays began in 1916 in Missouri. In 1920, Vera L Goddard Hays resided in Everett, Cass, Missouri, USA. In 1930, Vera L Goddard Hays resided in Shawnee, Bates, Missouri, USA. Vera L Goddard Hays married Elmer Newton Hays, and had children including Fern Louise Hays Bennett. Vera L Goddard Hays passed away in 1988 in Fresno.

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Biography

  • The story of Vera L Goddard Hays began in 1916 in Missouri.
  • In 1920, Vera L Goddard Hays resided in Everett, Cass, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1930, Vera L Goddard Hays resided in Shawnee, Bates, Missouri, USA.
  • Vera L Goddard Hays married Elmer Newton Hays, and had children including Fern Louise Hays Bennett.
  • Vera L Goddard Hays passed away in 1988 in Fresno.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earnest Goddard
1890–1966
Birth Location: Illinois
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Etta Goddard
1892–1979
Birth Location: Missouri
EG

Spouses(s)

Elmer Hays
1910–2002
Birth Location: Nebraska
EH

Children(s)

Fern Bennett
1933–2012
Birth Location: Missouri
FB

Vera Hays's Ancestors

Self
Vera Hays
1916–1988
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
Earnest E Goddard
1890–1966
Illinois
Etta (Mae Blake) Goddard
1892–1979
Missouri
Grandparents
Morris Goddard
1846–1924
England
Ellen (Lee) Goddard
1855–1927
England
George (Robison) Blake
1863–1907
Kentucky
Alice (M) Blake
1865–
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
William 1809
1809–1874
Anna Goddard
1826–1905
William Lee
1832–
Mary Adams
1832–
George Blake
1839–1863
Lucinda Gray
1841–
John LISLE
1834–1910
Susannah BIXLER
1848–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas WW
1779–1856
Elizabeth 1778
1778–1859
John 1800
1800–
Elisabeth 1800
1800–
James Lee
1805–1865
Maria Underlin
1810–
Thomas Blake
1816–1889
Abigail Robertson
1816–1899
William Gray
1813–1875
Rachel Mers
1815–1857
Samuel Lisle
1799–1851
Jane Vasbinder
1803–1877
George Bixler
1814–1903
Elizabeth CLOSE
1824–1893

Vera Hays's Descendants

1.
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Vera (L Goddard) Hays (abt 1916–17 Jan 1988) m. Elmer (Newton) Hays (abt 1910–26 Jan 2002)
  1. 1. Fern (Louise Hays) Bennett 1933–2012 m. Alton (Albert) Bennett 1927–2017

Vera Hays's Timeline

7 Records

1916
abt 1916
Birth of Vera L Goddard Hays in Missouri
Missouri
1920
1920
Age 4
Vera L Goddard Hays resided here in Everett, Cass, Missouri, USA
Everett, Cass, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Vera L Goddard Hays resided here in Shawnee, Bates, Missouri, USA
Shawnee, Bates, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Vera L Goddard Hays resided here in Butler, Bates, Missouri
Butler, Bates, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 24
Vera L Goddard Hays resided here in Camp Branch, Cass, Missouri, USA
Camp Branch, Cass, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Vera L Goddard Hays resided here in Summit, Bates, Missouri, USA
Summit, Bates, Missouri, USA
1988
17 Jan 1988
Age 72
Death of Vera L Goddard Hays in Fresno
Fresno

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camp Branch, Cass, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02095; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 19-6
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shawnee, Bates, Missouri; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340911
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Everett, Cass, Missouri; Roll: T625_904; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 35
    [4] California, Death Index, Date: 1988-01-17
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Summit, Bates, Misso

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Everett, Cass, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Everett, Cass, Missouri; Roll: T625_904; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Shawnee, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shawnee, Bates, Missouri; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Butler, Bates, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camp Branch, Cass, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02095; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 19-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Camp Branch, Cass, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Camp Branch, Cass, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02095; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 19-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Summit, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Summit, Bates, Misso

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1988
    Event Place: Fresno
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Date: 1988-01-17
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