The death of Mrs. Julia J. Hayes, aged 95, mother of J. Noble Hayes occurred at bis residence on Main street July 3. Deceased was the widow of Joel Noble Hayes and was born in Lee. Mass., August 18, 1816, being the daughter of Elisha and Delia battle Foote, and one of thirteen children. Her husband, Joel Noble Hayes was born in Unadllla, N. Y., where the Hayes Homestead still is. They were married in New York and resided kn Barricks street while that thoroughfare was still the fashionable residential section and the battery was the fashionable promenade.
The grandmother of Mrs. Hayes was a missionary to the Indians and a cousin to President Zachary Taylor. Deceased was a sister to Mrs. Amelia French who died at the present Hayes residence 23 years ago at the age of 97. Elisha Foote, a prominent patent lawyer, and for many years Commissioner of Patents at Washington was a brother.
Deceased had been deeply Interested In charitable work In New York and was active in many works for the alleviation of the miseries of the poor. She interested herself in the work of St. John's Guild when that movement was young and was responsible for much of that organization's success, interesting wealthy friends In the projects of the society. Mrs. Hayes originated the Idea of the St. John's Guild Floating hospital which relieves the miseries of the mothers and children of the poor in daily trips on the Hudson. She was active in the advocacy of a Homeopathic Hospital for the Insane at Middleton, N. Y., of which her brother became superintendent.
For sixteen years Mrs. Hayes had been a confirmed Invalid from rheumatism and had lost the use of her lower limbs being confined to her bed and chair. Despite these afflictions, however, her mental faculties were unimpaired. She was a constant reader of current literature and up to within a month of her death took a deep interest in the affairs of the day, especially In politics. Having had as a chum in her early days, an aunt of Theodore Roosevelt., she was a strong Roosevelt partisan and was an ardent advocate of bis return to the presidency. Deceased Is survived by two children of New York and Bennington. The funeral will be held at SL Peter's church Thursday, July 6, at 10:30, to which all friends are invited. Interment which will be private will be at Parklawn cemetery.
Taken from her obituary from the Bennington Banner of Bennington, Vermont on July 5, 1911
The grandmother of Mrs. Hayes was a missionary to the Indians and a cousin to President Zachary Taylor. Deceased was a sister to Mrs. Amelia French who died at the present Hayes residence 23 years ago at the age of 97. Elisha Foote, a prominent patent lawyer, and for many years Commissioner of Patents at Washington was a brother.
Deceased had been deeply Interested In charitable work In New York and was active in many works for the alleviation of the miseries of the poor. She interested herself in the work of St. John's Guild when that movement was young and was responsible for much of that organization's success, interesting wealthy friends In the projects of the society. Mrs. Hayes originated the Idea of the St. John's Guild Floating hospital which relieves the miseries of the mothers and children of the poor in daily trips on the Hudson. She was active in the advocacy of a Homeopathic Hospital for the Insane at Middleton, N. Y., of which her brother became superintendent.
For sixteen years Mrs. Hayes had been a confirmed Invalid from rheumatism and had lost the use of her lower limbs being confined to her bed and chair. Despite these afflictions, however, her mental faculties were unimpaired. She was a constant reader of current literature and up to within a month of her death took a deep interest in the affairs of the day, especially In politics. Having had as a chum in her early days, an aunt of Theodore Roosevelt., she was a strong Roosevelt partisan and was an ardent advocate of bis return to the presidency. Deceased Is survived by two children of New York and Bennington. The funeral will be held at SL Peter's church Thursday, July 6, at 10:30, to which all friends are invited. Interment which will be private will be at Parklawn cemetery.
Taken from her obituary from the Bennington Banner of Bennington, Vermont on July 5, 1911
The death of Mrs. Julia J. Hayes, aged 95, mother of J. Noble Hayes occurred at bis residence on Main street July 3. Deceased was the widow of Joel Noble Hayes and was born in Lee. Mass., August 18, 1816, being the daughter of Elisha and Delia battle Foote, and one of thirteen children. Her husband, Joel Noble Hayes was born in Unadllla, N. Y., where the Hayes Homestead still is. They were married in New York and resided kn Barricks street while that thoroughfare was still the fashionable residential section and the battery was the fashionable promenade.
The grandmother of Mrs. Hayes was a missionary to the Indians and a cousin to President Zachary Taylor. Deceased was a sister to Mrs. Amelia French who died at the present Hayes residence 23 years ago at the age of 97. Elisha Foote, a prominent patent lawyer, and for many years Commissioner of Patents at Washington was a brother.
Deceased had been deeply Interested In charitable work In New York and was active in many works for the alleviation of the miseries of the poor. She interested herself in the work of St. John's Guild when that movement was young and was responsible for much of that organization's success, interesting wealthy friends In the projects of the society. Mrs. Hayes originated the Idea of the St. John's Guild Floating hospital which relieves the miseries of the mothers and children of the poor in daily trips on the Hudson. She was active in the advocacy of a Homeopathic Hospital for the Insane at Middleton, N. Y., of which her brother became superintendent.
For sixteen years Mrs. Hayes had been a confirmed Invalid from rheumatism and had lost the use of her lower limbs being confined to her bed and chair. Despite these afflictions, however, her mental faculties were unimpaired. She was a constant reader of current literature and up to within a month of her death took a deep interest in the affairs of the day, especially In politics. Having had as a chum in her early days, an aunt of Theodore Roosevelt., she was a strong Roosevelt partisan and was an ardent advocate of bis return to the presidency. Deceased Is survived by two children of New York and Bennington. The funeral will be held at SL Peter's church Thursday, July 6, at 10:30, to which all friends are invited. Interment which will be private will be at Parklawn cemetery.
Taken from her obituary from the Bennington Banner of Bennington, Vermont on July 5, 1911
The grandmother of Mrs. Hayes was a missionary to the Indians and a cousin to President Zachary Taylor. Deceased was a sister to Mrs. Amelia French who died at the present Hayes residence 23 years ago at the age of 97. Elisha Foote, a prominent patent lawyer, and for many years Commissioner of Patents at Washington was a brother.
Deceased had been deeply Interested In charitable work In New York and was active in many works for the alleviation of the miseries of the poor. She interested herself in the work of St. John's Guild when that movement was young and was responsible for much of that organization's success, interesting wealthy friends In the projects of the society. Mrs. Hayes originated the Idea of the St. John's Guild Floating hospital which relieves the miseries of the mothers and children of the poor in daily trips on the Hudson. She was active in the advocacy of a Homeopathic Hospital for the Insane at Middleton, N. Y., of which her brother became superintendent.
For sixteen years Mrs. Hayes had been a confirmed Invalid from rheumatism and had lost the use of her lower limbs being confined to her bed and chair. Despite these afflictions, however, her mental faculties were unimpaired. She was a constant reader of current literature and up to within a month of her death took a deep interest in the affairs of the day, especially In politics. Having had as a chum in her early days, an aunt of Theodore Roosevelt., she was a strong Roosevelt partisan and was an ardent advocate of bis return to the presidency. Deceased Is survived by two children of New York and Bennington. The funeral will be held at SL Peter's church Thursday, July 6, at 10:30, to which all friends are invited. Interment which will be private will be at Parklawn cemetery.
Taken from her obituary from the Bennington Banner of Bennington, Vermont on July 5, 1911
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