Individual Details
Ardia R "Ardie" Hays
(18 Aug 1898 - 22 Sep 1990)
Southwest American, Fort Smith, AR, Wed., 19 Mar 1924, p.12
Rena Graduates to Present Comedy Play
Ex-students of Rena school will present "An Arizona Cowboy", a comedy-drama in four acts in the auditorium of the school Thursday, night, beginning at 8 o'clock. A nominal admission will be charged, with proceeds to be added to the school funds.
The cast selected includes, Misses Ardia Hays, Lena Moore, Vela Slaven, Lillie Kilgore, and Sue Hays and Ed Motley, Foster Haile, Eugene Hays, Hugh Buck Hays, Norman Cox, Alfred Roberts, and Ralph Roberts.
Alvin E. Roach, age 30 of El Reno, Canadian Co, Oklahoma, married Ardia Hays of Van Buren, 16 Oct 1927. G. Garfield Alexander, Christian Minister, married them.
1930 Census. Chickasha, Grady Co, OK, Hh 295
Alva Roach, 32, b. MS, married at age 30, Fireman, Railroad
Ardie, wife, 29, b. AR, married at 26
1940 Census. Van Buren, Crawford Co, AR. Hh 383
Alvie E. Roach, age 40, b. Mississippi, lived in the same house in 1935. Locomotive fireman.
Ardia W. wife, age 41, b. Ark. Director, County Welfare
Ardia H. Roach married William L. White on 7 Sep 1947. They were married by G. G. Alexander, Pastor, Rena Christian Church. both were of legal age.
1950 Census. Cedarville Crawford, AR, Hh 61
William L. White, 46, b. MO, Farmer
Ardia W., wife, 50, b. AR
Found in Social Security Death Index: Ardia R. White, born 18 Aug 1898, died 22 Sep 1990. Social Security Number issued in Arkansas before 1941.
Buried Gracelawn Cemetery, Van Buren, Crawford, Co. with second husband, William Ehite. He has a military sone - served in the US Navy in World War II, b. 24 Aug 1903, d. 14 Aug 1987.
Events
| Birth | 18 Aug 1898 | Van Buren, Crawford County, Arkansas |  | ||
| Marriage | 16 Oct 1927 | Crawford County, Arkansas - Alvin E. Roach | | ||
| Marriage | 7 Sep 1947 | Crawford County, Arkansas - William L. White | | ||
| Death | 22 Sep 1990 | |
Families
| Spouse | William L. White ( - ) |
| Spouse | Alvin E. Roach (1897 - 1942) |
| Father | George Wallace Hays (1875 - 1910) |
| Mother | Minnie Jim Vinsant (1871 - 1942) |
| Sibling | Hugh Buck Hays (1900 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Tressie Lee Hays (1902 - 1987) |
| Sibling | Sarah L. Hays (1904 - 1906) |
| Sibling | Susan M. Hays (1906 - 2002) |
| Sibling | James Elliott Hays (1908 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Georgia Wallace Hays (1910 - ) |
Endnotes
1. US Census 1920 AR, Crawford County (LDS Microfilm #1820059).
2. US Census 1900 AR, Crawford Co. (LDS Microfilm #1240056).
3. Arkansas, Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957, , , ; Digital images, LDS, FamilySearch. org (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed ); LDS Microfilm.
4. Freda Hays Barnett, "Roots, Leaves, Twigs, and Bark" A Genealogy, Contemporary Accounts, and Pictures of George Fredrick Hays, Louis William Hays, Freda Laura Hays Barnett, Emmett LeRoy Hays (Self-published c1987.), p.7; Hays Genealogy.
5. Social Security Death Index. Search available on