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Howard, Genevieve

Female 1881 - 1971  (89 years)


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  • Name Howard, Genevieve 
    Born 29 Dec 1881  Polk County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    • According to obituaries for her parents, the family lived on a farm near Ankeny, Iowa until the spring of 1893, when they moved to a farm just north of Sac City, Iowa.
    Gender Female 
    Graduation 1907  [6] 
    • Genevieve graduated from Morningside College, at Sioux City, Iowa.
    Occupation Between 1907 and 1910  Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    a high school teacher 
    Died 1 Apr 1971  Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10] 

    • The following is a transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. R. B. (Genevieve) Hayes. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1971 in the Plattsmouth Journal [Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska].

      Mrs. R. B. (Genevieve) Hayes, 89, longtime former resident of Plattsmouth died Thursday at the home of her daughter in Bellevue. Funeral services were held Saturday at First United Methodist church here, with the Rev. J. Willard Scott officiating. Mildred Hall was organist. Pall-bearers were David Rutherford, Carl Schneider, Vernon Wataman, William Schmidthann, Howard Wiles and John Schreiner. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery here. Fusselman-Perry Funeral Home of Plattsmouth was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Hayes was born 29 December 1881 at Ankeny, Iowa; daughter of Frank and Lydia Fiegenbaum Howard. She moved with her parents at the age of 12 to Sac City, Iowa. She attended and graduated from Morningside College at Sioux City in 1907. She came to Plattsmouth that year to teach at the High School and taught until 1910. September 1, 1910 she was married to Robert B. Hayes at Sac City and they lived in Plattsmouth the remainder of their lives until she made her home with her daughter at Bellevue the past few years. Her husband preceded her in death in 1950. Survivors are a son Robert of Cleveland, her daughter, Mrs. George (Jean) Sayles of Bellevue and six grandchildren. Mrs. Hayes was a member of First United Methodist church, the PEO Sisterhood, Plattsmouth Woman's Club, Women's Society of Christian Service, Navy Mother's Club and Women's Christian Temperance Union.
    Buried 3 Apr 1971  Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    • Genevieve was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery.
    Person ID I423  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2008 

    Father Howard, Francis Irwin,   b. 26 Jun 1856, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1935, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Fiegenbaum, Lydia Maria,   b. 11 Oct 1857, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1923, Sac City, Sac County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Residence (family) Between 1881 and 1893  Polk County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • The Howard family lived on a farm near Ankeny.
    Married 27 Feb 1881  Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14, 15, 16] 
    Residence (family) Between 1893 and 1916  Sac County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18, 19, 20] 
    • The Howard family lived on a farm just north of Sac City from 1893 until 1916, when Lydia and Francis moved into town.
    Family ID F22  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hayes, Robert Baird,   b. 9 May 1871, Shelby County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1950, Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1910  Sac City, Sac County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 21, 22, 23, 24] 
    Residence (family) Apr 1923  Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [25] 
    Residence (family) Mar 1935  Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [26] 
    Children 
    +1. Hayes, Jean Howard,   b. 13 Nov 1912, Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1998, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +2. Hayes, Robert Howard
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 79, 123.
      Genevieve Howard, child of Francis Irwin Howard and Lidya (Lydia) Maria Fiegenbaum, was born on 29 December 1881 in Polk County, Iowa.

    2. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 78.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. Frank (Lydia Marie Fiegenbaum) Howard. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1923 in the Sac City Sun, of Sac City, Iowa.
           "To Mr. and Mrs. Howard was born only one child, Genevieve, the wife of R. B. Hayes of Plattsmouth, Nebraska. She and her two children, Jean and Robert Hayes, survive as a comfort to Mr. Howard, who is thus deprived of a faithful and affectionate wife and homemaker."

    3. [S81] Melissa Van Wey, Genealogical research on the Sulgrove and allied families, Personal communication via email in November 2001 to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
      Genevieve Howard, child of Francis Irwin Howard and Lydia Fiegenbaum was born 29 December 1893. No place given.

    4. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 79.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Frank I. Howard. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 28 March 1935 in the Sac City Sun, of Sac City, Iowa.
           "Married Lydia M. Fiegenbaum 27 February 1881. For twelve years they lived near Ankeny on a farm. In the spring of 1893 they came to Sac County where they bought a farm and owned it at the time of his death."

    5. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. R. B. (Genevieve) Hayes [nee Genevieve Howard]. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1971 in the Plattsmouth Journal [Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska].
           "Mrs. Hayes was born 29 December 1881 at Ankeny, Iowa; daughter of Frank and Lydia Fiegenbaum Howard. She moved with her parents at the age of 12 to Sac City, Iowa."

    6. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. R. B. (Genevieve) Hayes [nee Genevieve Howard]. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1971 in the Plattsmouth Journal [Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska].
           "She attended and graduated from Morningside College at Sioux City in 1907."

    7. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. R. B. (Genevieve) Hayes [nee Genevieve Howard]. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1971 in the Plattsmouth Journal [Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska].
           "She attended and graduated from Morningside College at Sioux City in 1907. She came to Plattsmouth that year to teach at the High School and taught until 1910."

    8. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 79, 123.
      Genevieve (Howard) Hayes died on 1 April 1971 at Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska.

    9. [S81] Melissa Van Wey, Genealogical research on the Sulgrove and allied families, Personal communication via email in November 2001 to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
      Genevieve died on 1 April 1971 at Belleview [sic], Nebraska.

    10. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. R. B. (Genevieve) Hayes [nee Genevieve Howard]. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1971 in the Plattsmouth Journal [Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska].
           "Mrs. R. B. (Genevieve) Hayes, 89, longtime former resident of Plattsmouth died Thursday at the home of her daughter in Bellevue...."

    11. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. R. B. (Genevieve) Hayes [nee Genevieve Howard]. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1971 in the Plattsmouth Journal [Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska].
           "Funeral services were held Saturday at First United Methodist church here.... Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery here."

    12. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 78.
      Francis Irwin Howard and Lidya (Lydia) Maria Fiegenbaum were married on 27 February 1881 at Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

    13. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 78.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. Frank (Lydia Marie Fiegenbaum) Howard. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1923 in the Sac City Sun, of Sac City, Iowa.
           "In her youthful days she went to live with a sister at Ankeny, Iowa. There she formed a friendship with Frank I. Howard, to whom she was wedded on 27 February 1884, in the Capitol Hill Methodist Episcopal Church in Des Moines. ...To Mr. and Mrs. Howard was born only one child, Genevieve...."
           The year 1884 in this transcription appears to be in error.

    14. [S81] Melissa Van Wey, Genealogical research on the Sulgrove and allied families, Personal communication via email in November 2001 to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
      Francis Irwin Howard and Lidya Fiegenbaum were married on 27 February 1881 in Polk County, Iowa.

    15. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 79.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Frank I. Howard. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 28 March 1935 in the Sac City Sun, of Sac City, Iowa.
           "Married Lydia M. Fiegenbaum 27 February 1881."

    16. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Iowa Marriages, 1851-1900 [database on-line]. Compiled by Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.
      Original data from: Polk County, Iowa Marriages, 1871-88. County court records located at Des Moines, Iowa. Family History Library film #1014765 - #1014767.
           F. I. Howard and G. M. Fiegenbaum were married in Polk County, Iowa on 27 February 1881.

    17. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 78.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. Frank (Lydia Marie Fiegenbaum) Howard. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1923 in the Sac City Sun, of Sac City, Iowa.
           "There she formed a friendship with Frank I. Howard, to whom she was wedded on 27 February 1884, in the Capitol Hill Methodist Episcopal Church in Des Moines. Their home was in the vicinity of Ankeny for eleven years. On 3 March 1893 they came to Sac County and settled on a farm near the northern edge of the city, where they made their home until they removed into Sac City in March 1916."

    18. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 37.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an account of the 50th wedding anniversary celebration in April 1902 for Friedrich William and Louisa (Otto) Fiegenbaum. Gretchen Leenerts did not identify when and where this report was published, but it seems likely it appeared in the Holt County Sentinel, of Oregon, Missouri.
           From a list of the children of Friedrich and Louisa: "...Mr. and Mrs. Frank Howard and daughter Genevieve, Sac City, Iowa...." At another point in the account, it was mentioned that "...Lydia Howard, wife of a farmer near Sac City, Iowa, having one child...."

    19. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 33-34.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary in February 1914 for Rev. Frederick Fiegenbaum. Gretchen Leenerts did not identify when and where the obiuary was published. Internal evidence indicates that it appeared in a newspaper serving Oregon, Missouri, probably the Holt County Sentinel, published by his nephew-in-law, Thomas Curry.
           "Six sons and three daughters survive as follows: ...Mrs. Frank Howard of Sac City, Iowa...."

    20. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 34.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary in February 1914 for Rev. Frederick Fiegenbaum. Gretchen Leenerts did not identify when and where the obiuary was published. Internal evidence indicates that it appeared in a newspaper serving Wathena, Kansas.
           "Six sons and three daughters survive. ...Mrs. Lydia M. Howard of Sac City, Iowa...."

    21. [S81] Melissa Van Wey, Genealogical research on the Sulgrove and allied families, Personal communication via email in November 2001 to J. Mark Fiegenbaum.
      Robert Baird Hayes and Genevieve Howard were married on 1 September 1910. No place given.

    22. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
      Robert Baird Hayes and Genevieve Howard were married on 1 September 1910 at Sac City, Sac County, Iowa.

    23. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. R. B. (Genevieve) Hayes [nee Genevieve Howard]. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1971 in the Plattsmouth Journal [Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska].
           "September 1, 1910 she was married to Robert B. Hayes at Sac City and they lived in Plattsmouth the remainder of their lives until she made her home with her daughter at Bellevue the past few years."

    24. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 123-124.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Robert Hayes. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 23 March 1950 in the Plattsmouth Journal [Plattsmouth, Cass County, Nebraska].
           "On 1 September 1910 Mr. Hayes and Miss Genevieve Howard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. I. Howard, were married at Sac City Iowa, at the home of the Howard family. The bride at the time of her marriage was a teacher in the Plattsmouth city schools. They have made their home here since."

    25. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), pages 78-79.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Mrs. Frank (Lydia Marie Fiegenbaum) Howard. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 5 April 1923 in the Sac City Sun, of Sac City, Iowa.
           "To Mr. and Mrs. Howard was born only one child, Genevieve, the wife of R. B. Hayes of Plattsmouth, Nebraska. She and her two children, Jean and Robert Hayes, survive as a comfort to Mr. Howard.... Relatives from out of the city in attendance of the funeral comprised: ...Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hayes and children of Plattsmouth, Nebraska."

    26. [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 79.
      A transcription supplied by Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts of an obituary for Frank I. Howard. Gretchen Leenerts reported that the obituary had appeared on 28 March 1935 in the Sac City Sun, of Sac City, Iowa.
           "His daughter, Geneive (Mrs. R. B. Hayes) of Plattsmouth, together with husband and their two children, Jean Howard and Robert Howard survive."


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