BIO: Charles H. Hayes, Wyoming Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, PA & NY

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Chaffee, Amasa Franklin. History of the Wyoming 
Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. 
New York: Eaton & Mains, 1904, page 339.
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  Hayes, Charles Henry, was born in the town of Guilford, Chenango 
County, N.Y. He attended school at Cazenovia Seminary, Madison 
University, and graduated from Wyoming Seminary in 1878.
  He was converted in the Union Church on Mount Upton charge in 
February, 1875, and was given exhorter's license in the following April 
by the pastor of Mount Upton. In March, 1876, he was given local 
preacher's license by the Chenango District Conference. Some time 
before conversion he felt that God desired him in the ministry. He has 
a brother, L. C., who was in the ministry for a while and who 
subsequently made a fine record as school commissioner in Chenango 
County.
  He joined the Conference in 1878.
  On October 3, 1883, he married Miss Mattie Dickinson, of Windsor, 
N.Y. Two sons, William H. and Walter D., have been born to them.
  His pastoral record is as follows: 1878-80, Ouaquaga; 1881, Union; 
1882-84, Sidney Center; 1885-87, Unadilla; 1888-91, Otego; 1892, 
Hampton Street, Scranton; 1893-94, Union; 1895, sy.; 1896, April 1-9, 
Presiding Elder of Binghamton District; 1896-97, Dunmore; 1898-1903, 
Presiding Elder of Chenango District.