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Anna Hayward
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Name Anna Hayward Birth 20 Feb 1866 Porter, Niagra, New York
Gender Female Death 12 Jul 1944 Lockport, Niagara, New York
Burial Lockport, Niagara, New York
Person ID I46648 Scudder Last Modified 5 Mar 2013
Marriage 17 May 1865 Porter, Niagra, New York
Family ID F16603 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lewis Gilbert Merritt, b. 28 Nov 1865, Lockport, Niagara, New York
d. 28 Jan 1962, Lockport, Niagara, New York
(Age 96 years) Marriage 15 Jun 1892 Children 1. Ericsson Hayward Merritt, b. 16 Oct 1893, Lockport, Niagara, New York
d. 23 Jan 1969, Lockport, Niagara, New York
(Age 75 years)2. Ransom Hayward Merritt, b. 8 Apr 1895, New York
d. 7 May 1917, Mineola, Nassau, New York
(Age 22 years)3. Frances Hayward Merritt, b. 8 Apr 1897, New York
d. 11 Dec 1950 (Age 53 years)4. Mary Louise Merritt, b. 21 Nov 1903, New York
d. 29 Jul 1969 (Age 65 years)Family ID F16602 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Mar 2024
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Notes - Anna graduated from Lockport Union school. She taught first at the Wilson Union school in 1886 for a year and then for 5 years at Lockport Union school. For 15 years she served with distinction as a member of the Board of Education. She also devoted 10 years on the Board of Trustees of the Lockport Public Library. She always took a sincere interest in all undertakings. She was a founder of the Mothers' Club and New Century Club. She was a member of the Saturday Club, the Monday Reading Club, Women's Church and Missionary Society (First Presbyterian Church) and the Secretary of the NY PTA (Mother's Congress of NY) from 1910-1912.
