He was born on 19 August 1839, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to James B Hayward and Debora Ann Sexton. [sources: date: 12; 5 (21 in 1861), 9 (41 at death in 1880), 10 (40 in 1880), 13 (11 in 1850). place: 5, 9, 10, 12, 13. parents: 12; 13]
In 1850, he was living in ward 5, Spring Garden, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was living with his parents James and Debora Hayward, and with Robert, and William Hayward, along with Sarah T Sexton. He had attended school within the year. [source: 13]
When he enlisted, he was a printer. [source: 5]
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 8-1/4 inches tall, and had a fair complexion, brown [?] eyes, and brown hair. He had scars on his right side and leg below the knee from shot. [source: 5]
He enlisted and was mustered into service on 20 August 1861. He was enlisted for three years, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Colonel Reiff. He was a private in company C. [sources: 1, 5, 19, 20]
He may be the "Joe", of company C, who accompanied Thomas Walter on his trip to Snicker's Gap, and was captured with him. [source: 2]
He was discharged 11 February 1863 on surgeon's certificate of disability, at Convalescent Camp near Alexandria, Virginia. He was a private, in company C. [sources: 1, 3, 4, 19, 20]
He married Charlotte North. She was born in 1847, in England. In 1910, she reported having had 3 children, 2 of whom were alive.
[sources: 10, 11, 12, 16, 18 (Charlotte b. NY)]
On 16 January 1873, he applied unsuccessfully for a pension. [sources: 7, 8]
In 1880, he was living in the 15th ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was living with his wife Lottie, and children Bellac [?], Sadie, and James. He was a printer, but had been out of work for twelve months in the previous year. He had consumption. [source: 10]
On 9 June 1880, he died, of consumption of lungs. He died at, or was buried from, 1418 Fairmount Avenue, 15th ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a printer, and was married. On 12 June 1880, he was buried at Monument Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [sources: 9, 15]
On 16 June 1883, his widow, Charlotte Hayward, applied successfully for a pension. [sources: 7, 8]
On 13 July 1883, his widow, Charlotte, remarried, to Hiram G Frey, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a machinist, born in 1853/54, in Pennsylvania. [source: 16]
On 23 May 1906, Charlotte's second husband, Hiram Fry, died, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a machinist, and was 52 years old (born in Reading, Pennsylvania); his former or usual residence (since 18 March 1895) was '12" Dist Pol Sta". On 26 May 1906, he was buried from 714 W Lehigh Avenue, in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pennsylvania. [source: 17]
In 1910, his widow, Charlotte Hayward, was living at 1723 Seybert Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was living with her son-in-law William F Runckle and his family. [source: 11]
In November 1917, his widow, Charlotte, died. She was buried in Monument Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [source: 16]
1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster) (Jos L Hayward)
2 Thomas F Walter. 'Personal recollections and experiences of an obscure soldier'. <Grand Army Scout and Soldiers' Mail v.3 #36 page 2. (Joe) (may be Joseph E Smith)
3 consolidated morning report, 91st PA, 1 March 1863 (Jos L Hayward)
4 company C, register of men discharged, number 18 (Joseph L Haward)
5 company C, descriptive roll, entry 41 (Joseph L Hayward)
6 company C, untitled list, probably of status at muster out, entry 33 (Joseph L Haward)
7 pension index, by name (Joseph L Hayward)
8 pension index, by regiment, 91st PA Infantry, company C (Joseph L Hayward)
9 death certificate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 9 June 1880 (Joseph L Hayward)
10 1880 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 15, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 259, microfilm series T9, film 1174, page 54 = 1 A handwritten (Joseph Hayward)
11 1910 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 47, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 1197, microfilm series T624, film 1413, page 268 = 5 A handwritten (Charlotte Hayward)
12 e-mail, Kyle Mason to Harry A Ide, 8 Jan 2013 (Joseph L Hayward)
13 1850 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Spring Garden, ward 5, microfilm series, microfilm series M432, film 819, page 172 verso = 344 [?] handwritten (apparently not available on FamilySearch, but available on Ancestry (Joseph L Hayward)
14 death certificate [not transcribed], Isabel Jackson, daughter of Joseph L Hayward and Charlotta North, died 12 June 1909, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (FamilySearch)
15 Find a grave, memorial 84348933, created by A Families Tree, added 2 February 2012, accessed 13 January 2013 (Joseph L Hayward)
16 Find a grave, memorial 84348901, created by A Families Tree, added 2 February 2012, accessed 13 January 2013 (Charlotte "Lottie" Frey)
17 death certificate [not transcribed], Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 23 May 1906, number 13739, Hiram S Fry or Hiram G Fry (FamilySearch)
18 marriage record, Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; in Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records (Historical Society of Pennsylvania), film 343; available on Ancestry in Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records, image 540 of 657 (accessed 14 January 2013)
19 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Joseph L Haward)
20 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (Joseph L Hayward)
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| Name | James Hayward | Debora A. " | Robert J " | Wm P " | Joseph L. " | Sarah T. Sexton |
| Age | 35 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 52 |
| Sex | M | F | M | M | M | F |
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| Occupation of males over 15 years | Trader | |||||
| Real estate owned | ||||||
| Birthplace | England | Penna | " | " | " | New Jersey |
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| Over 20 & can't read/write | ||||||
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| family visit # | 11 | ||||
| name | Hayward Joseph | - Lottie | - Bellac [?] | - Sadie | - James |
| color | W | W | W | W | W |
| sex | M | F | F | F | M |
| age | 40 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
| month born if born in year | |||||
| relationship | Wife | Daughter | Daughter | Son | |
| single | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| married | 1 | 1 | |||
| widowed/divorced | |||||
| married during year | |||||
| occupation | Printer | House keeping | At home | At school | At school |
| months unemployed | 12 | ||||
| currently ill? | Consumption | ||||
| blind | |||||
| deaf/dumb | |||||
| idiotic | |||||
| insane | |||||
| disabled | |||||
| school this year | 1 | 1 | |||
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| can't write | |||||
| birthplace | Penn | England | New York | Penn | Penn |
| father's birthplace | England | England | Penn | Penn | Penn |
| mother's birthplace | Penn | England | Eng | Eng | Eng |
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| street | Seybert Street | |||||||
| house nr | 1723 | |||||||
| dwelling nr | 97 | |||||||
| family nr | 103 | |||||||
| name | Runckle Wm F | - Sarah | - Robt W | - Ella M | - Charlotte H | - Adelaide F | - Maria S | Hayward Charlotte |
| relationship | Head | Wife | Son | Daughter | Daughter | Daughter | Daughter | Mother in law |
| sex | M | F | M | F | F | F | F | F |
| color | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| age | 45 | 38 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 62 |
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| mother of # children | 6 | 3 | ||||||
| mother of # living children | 5 | 2 | ||||||
| birthplace | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Penn | Penn | Penn | Penn | Penn | Penn |
| father's birthplace | [blank] | Penn | Penn | Penn | Penn | Penn | Penn | United States |
| mother's birthplace | [blank] | Penn | Penn | Penn | Penn | Penn | Penn | United States |
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| speaks English | English | English | English | English | English | English | English | English |
| occupation | Cigar Maker | Housework | Actor | Assistant | Singer + Dancer | None | None | None |
| nature of industry etc. | Factory | Boarding House | Shows | Laboratory | Shows | |||
| employer etc. | W | W | W | W | W | |||
| out of work 15 Apr 1910? | No | No | No | No | Yes | |||
| # weeks out of work 1909 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||
| can read | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| can write | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| school since 1 Sep 09 | No | Yes | ||||||
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| owned free or mortagaged | F | |||||||
| farm/house | H | |||||||
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| civil war vet | ||||||||
| blind | ||||||||
| deaf & dumb | ||||||||