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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ William O. Hayden ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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William O. Hayden
LAST NAME: Hayden FIRST NAME: William MIDDLE NAME: O. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: Spanish American War
BORN: 15 Dec 1858 DIED: 28 Sep 1928 BURIED: 29 Sep 1928
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Eola, Polk Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father Benjamin Hayden
Maiden name of mother Zerilda Gibson
1880 OR CENSUS - Wm. Hayden , age 22, b. Oregon, is enumerated with father, Ben Hayden, age 55, occupation lawyer, b. Kentucky, and mother, Zerilda, age 46, b. Missouri, along with Dora, age 26, Estelle, age 24, B. Nesmith, age 19, Geo. Clel, age 15, and Sam'l Lue, age 13, all born in Oregon.
MARRIAGE - to Jessie A. Moore, 1 Jun 1883 in Marion Co., Oregon [divorced]
[William Hayden of Polk Co., over 21 & Jessie A. Moore, over 18, md 11 Jun 1883 at office of W. G. Piper; James Coffey, J. P. Wit: T. B. Odeneal & J. C. Lyons. Aff. E. A. Graham]
1910 OR CENSUS - William O., age 48, widower, b. Oregon, is enumerated in the home of his mother, Zerilda Hayden, widow, age 77, b. Illinois, along with her children, Estelle, age 50, single, b. Oregon, and Clel, age 44, single, occupation dentist, b. Oregon, and Benjamin I. Maxwell, age 12, identified as grandson [of Zerilda], b. Oregon.

BIOGRAPHICAL:

William O. Hayden was struck by an auto Thursday night, was badly bruised and wrenched but not seriously hurt. He was taken to the Willamette Sanatorium and his injuries looked after by Dr. Byrd.
Daily Capital Journal 5 Oct 1914, 8:1
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1928) #657 - William O. Hayden, male, divorced, occupation retired farmer, and night watchman at fairgrounds, b. 15 Dec 1858 in Eola, Polk Co., Oregon, died 27 Dec 1928 in Salem, Oregon (State Fairgrounds) at the age of 69 y's 9 m's 12 d's, name of father: Benjamin Hayden (b. Rolling Green, Kentucky), maiden name of mother Zeralda [Zerilda] Gibson (b. Illinois), interment 29 Sep; undertaker Rigdon, informant Miller B. Hayden of Salem. 

William Hayden, who was injured by being run into by an automobile one day last week, was sufficiently recovered from the effects of his rather severe shake-up to leave the Willamette sanatorium yesterday afternoon and return to his home.
Daily Capital Journal 12 Oct 1914, 8:4
OBITUARY: 
William O. Hayden, 69, died suddenly at the State Fairgrounds this morning. The only living relatives are two nephews, Miller B. Hayden of Salem, and Ben I. Maxwell of Eola. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 3:00 o’clock at the Rigdon Mortuary chapel.
Oregon Statesman, 28 Sep 1928, 2:8 

HAYDEN SERVICES WILL BE SATURDAY 
Funeral services will be held at the Rigdon mortuary chapel at 3 o’clock Saturday afternoon for William O. Hayden, pioneer of this section, who died suddenly early Thursday morning at the state fair grounds. Hal Hibbard post, Spanish War veterans, of which he was a charter member will have charge of the services. Mr. Hayden had been doing special duty as officer and was also night watchman at the fairgrounds this week, and was about his duties when his heart failed him. Mr. Hayden was born in Polk county, near Eola, December 15, 1858, and was the son of Judge and Mrs. Benjamin Hayden who crossed the plains in 1849.
Oregon Statesman, 28 Sep 1928 2:2.
INSCRIPTION: 
William O. Hayden 
Co. K 2 Ore. Inf. 
Sp. Am. War
SOURCES: 
LD 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1928) #657 
S&H pg 51 
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., E. Salem, ED 80, pg 39C) 
Marion Co., Oregon Marriage Records, 1879-1884, Vol. IV, pg 41
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Salem, ED 221, sheet 4B) 
DCJ 5 Oct 1914, 8:1
DCJ 12 Oct 1914, 8:4
OS 28 Sep 1928 2:2 
OS 28 Sep 1928 2:8
CONTACTS: 
LOT: 939 SPACE: 1 SE LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.208' LATITUDE: W 123° 03.012'
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