Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Olivia Catherine Hayes

Born: 5 September 1844
Cairo, Greene, New York

Died: 18 April 1930
Elk Point, Union, South Dakota

Married: Michael Hoffman

Father: Benjamin Hine Hayes
Mother: Phoebe Ann Marquet

1844 First child born to Benjamin Hine Hayes.
1855/56 Moved with her family including five siblings to Richland, Wisconsin. (12)

1873 Father died from inflammation of the bowels. (28) (Clara Hayes)

1874 Moved to Union County, Dakota Territory. (29)
1875 Married Michael Hoffman. She was 31 years old.

She was a member of the Congregational church, the Ladies’ Union, and the
Women’s Wednesday club.

1913 Her first child, Mary Alice died. She was 37 years old. (68)
Husband died.

1930 April 18th Olivia Hoffman died. She was 85 years old.
The business houses in the city closed during the hour funeral services as her husband had been a longtime business man of Elk Point.

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