Berrien County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hayes, Gilbert April 2, 1905 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mary Ellen Drolet marydrolet@comcast.net February 13, 2008, 10:24 pm Berrien Springs Era, April 6, 1905, p.1 Gilbert Hayes was born in Hartford, Conn., in the year 1831. At the age of 22, he inlisted[sic] in Co., E. 25th Con. Vol. He came to Michigan in 1866, married Miss Wealthy Snyder in 1877, and in '88 they moved to York, Neb. Mr. Hays was converted and joined the Presbyterian church, and returning to Michigan he united with the U.B. church. He lived a good life until April 2, '05, when death came and it found him ready. He leaves a companion and many friends to mourn the loss of a kind husband, friend and neighbor. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. J.A. Blickenstaff at the Long Lake church, April 4, '05. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/berrien/obits/h/hayes2918gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb