Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Mary Rosa Hayden

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Name Mary Rosa Hayden [1] Birth Abt 1875 [2] Gender Female Siblings
7 siblings Person ID I5215 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others Last Modified 15 Oct 2020
Father Lee Madison Hayden, b. Abt 5 Jun 1851, Daviess County, Kentucky d. 30 Sep 1928, West Louisville, Daviess, Kentucky
(Age ~ 77 years)
Mother Medora Clark, b. 10 Jun 1854, Daviess County, Kentucky d. 20 Feb 1926, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
(Age 71 years)
Marriage 27 Oct 1874 Daviess County, Kentucky [3, 4, 5]
Divorce 12 Nov 1898 Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky [6]
Family ID F6642 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Daniel Charles McSweeney Family ID F2822 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 15 Oct 2020
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Notes - Owensboro Messenger, 1 Dec 1900, p. 7: "Mrs Lee Hayden has returned from an extended visit to her daughter, Mrs. Daniel McSweeney, of Chicago, Ohio."
We have found no record of the marriage of any Daniel McSweeney to any of the daughter of Lee Hayden and Madora Clark, but the record of the 23 Jul 1922 marriage, in Willard, Huron County, Ohio, of Margaret Elizabeth McSweeney to Hugh Robert Sullivan, gives the bride's parents as Daniel Chas. McSweeney and Mary R. Hayden. This fits perfectly: The "Chicago, Ohio" referred to in the above paragraph in the Messenger was a town in Huron County, which subsequently renamed itself, first, Chicago Junction, and second, in 1918, Willard.
Given all of the above, Mary Louise Donnelly's statement that Mary R. Hayden, daughter of Lee Hayden and Madora Clark, died before 1900, has to be a mistake.
- Owensboro Messenger, 1 Dec 1900, p. 7: "Mrs Lee Hayden has returned from an extended visit to her daughter, Mrs. Daniel McSweeney, of Chicago, Ohio."
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Sources - [S2849] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, on ancestry.com.
- [S312] John Medley (1615-1660), St. Mary's County Maryland, His Descendants, by Mary Louise Donnelly. Ennis, Texas: Mary Louise Donnelly, 1995.
- [S312] John Medley (1615-1660), St. Mary's County Maryland, His Descendants, by Mary Louise Donnelly. Ennis, Texas: Mary Louise Donnelly, 1995., year and place only.
- [S4483] Find a Grave page for Lee Madison Hayden.
- [S4557] "Suit for Divorce." Owensboro Messenger, 28 Oct 1897, p. 5., says 27 Oct 1875.
- [S4549] "ADJOURNED. Last Day's Sitting of Circuit Court." Owensboro Messenger, 13 Nov 1898, p. 7.
- [S2849] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, on ancestry.com.