Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Descendants of Henry Rupert Danforth, Mayor of Washington, Illinois
1842 - 1910 (67 years)Father: Asa Hamilton Danforth (4 Jun 1813 Norton, Bristol, Massachusetts - 29 Nov 1890)
Mother: Catherine Ariana Rupert (3 Dec 1819 Point Pleasant, Macon, Virginia - 4 Feb 1901 Washington, Tazewell, Illinois)
Henry Rupert Danforth, Mayor of Washington, Illinois (Washington, Tazewell, Illinois;3 Nov 1842 - 20 Jun 1910)
Mary Elizabeth Wenger (15 Nov 1843 - 11 Jan 1930 bur.Washington, Tazewell, Illinois)(m. 2 Nov 1865)
   └─ Herman Wenger Danforth (Danforth, Iroquois, Illinois;15 Jun 1872 - 8 Aug 1949)
    Louise W. Leonard (Illinois;1883 - 1959)(m. 18 Oct 1905 Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois)
       └─ Herman Leonard Danforth (19 Apr 1913 Washington, Tazewell, Illinois - 30 Mar 1973)
        Ruth Marie Gelpi (10 Jan 1926 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana -
        16 Dec 2000 Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona)(m. Nov 1944 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana)
        16 Dec 2000 Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona)(m. Nov 1944 New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana)
           └─ (Private)