Individual Details

Thomas Henry Haden

(14 Feb 1863 - )



Found among the passport applications at Ancestry.com, 1795-1925

From the Emergency Passports Issued Abroad.
21 Apr 1903. Thomas Henry Haden, citizen of the U.S. applied to the Legation of the U.S. at Tokyo, Japan for a passport for himself, accompanied by his wife Jennie Conwell Haden. He was born 14 Feb 1863 in Palmyra, Virginia. His permanent residence was Palmyra and he was a missionary. He left the U.S. on 5 Aug 1895 and was living in Kobe, Japan. He planning to return to the U.S. within six months for travel. He was age 40 at that time.

S.S. Empress of Russia, sailed from Yokohama, Japan, on 10 July 1920, arriving Vancouver, British Columbia on 19 July 1920.
Passengers included Thomas Henry Haden, age 57, born 14 Feb 1863, Palmyra, VA. Address in U.S., Crozet, VA.

Thomas Henry Haden applied from Nashville, Davidson, TN on 3 May 1921. He was born at Palmyra, VA on 14 Feb 1863. William Henry Haden, born Palmyra, his father, was deceased. Thomas was missionary - his last passport obtained in Tokyo, Japan on 12 Jun 1920 and cancelled. He intended to return to the U.S. within two years. He was planning to do missionary work and was planning to visit Japan, China, and India. He was sailing from Vancouver, Canada on the "Empress of Asia" on 18 Aug 1921. He was then age 58, 5' 8" tall, blue eyes, gray hair, no distinguishing marks. There was an accompanying statement that Thomas Henry Haden was born as stated and was the son of William Henry and Susan Miriam Haden, now deceased. A letter from the Board of Missions, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Nashville certifies that Rev. Thos. H. Haden is a missionary in the employ of the Board of Missions with work in Japan. He was at home on furlough. The letter requests that the enclosed passport be returned when cancelled as Dr. Haden desires to keep it as a souvenir.

1930 Census. White Hall Dist, Crozet Village, Albemarle, VA, Hh 3
Curtis A. Haden, 64, married at 31, Merchant, General Store
Susie, wife, 60, married at 27
Curtis A. Jr., son, 23, married at 21, Orchardist, Apple & Peach
Sue H., daughter-in-law, 24, married at 22, b. SC
William H., son (absent), 19
Curtis A., III, grandson, 11 months
Thomas H., brother, 67, widowed, Missionary, Japan

M.S. Kongo Maru, sailing from Yokohama on 7 Sep 1935, arrived at Los Angeles, 20 Sep 1935.
Passengers included Thomas Henry Haden, age 72 years, 7 months, b. 14 Feb 1863, in Palmyra, Fluvanna, VA. His address in the U.S. was Croget, VA. Annette Gist Haden, age 50 years, 7 months, born 24 Feb 1885 in McIntosh, Florida. Traveling on Passport #70

M.S. Heian Maru, sailing from Kobe, Japan, arrived at Seattle, WA on 26 May 1940.
Passengers included Thomas Henry Haden, age 77 years, 2 months, b. Palmyra, VA on 14 Feb 1863. Address in U.S. is his father-in-law, Mr. W. M. Gist of McIntosh, FL
Annette Gist Haden, age 55 years, 2 months, born McIntosh, FL on 14 Feb 1863.
They were traveling on Passport #70, Expired. Had letter from the Consul at Kobe, dated 9 May 1940 that the subjects were registered there as US Citizens.

Events

Birth14 Feb 1863Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia
MarriageAnnette Gist

Families

SpouseAnnette Gist (1885 - )
FatherWilliam Henry Haden (1835 - 1919)
MotherSusanna Miriam Brown (1834 - )
SiblingVara Virginia Haden (1871 - 1946)
SiblingLeila B. Haden (1857 - )
SiblingElizabeth M. Haden (1860 - 1939)
SiblingClifton James Haden (1862 - 1906)
SiblingCurtis Allen Haden (1866 - 1938)
SiblingAshby Benjamin Haden (1868 - 1931)

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