Daughter of Mary (Coye) and John Milton Haynes, she appears in US census records in 1900-1920 as May Haynes, and was working in cotton mills by the age of 14. Her father died before 1910
Married John Robert Cessna (1 Jan 1890 Poterdale GA-5 Jun 1955 Los Angeles, CA)
He was a WWI Veteran
Son, John Leo Cessa, was born 10 Aug 1921 in Dallas, Texas
By 1930 they were living in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, where her husband, John, was working as a painter, son, John was in school, and her widowed mother was living with them.
Her mother Mary S. Haynes, passed in 1936.
John and Mary divorced.
On 26 May 1938, per his mother's newspaper announcement, Mary Cessna was engaged to William E Wolff. William was in the Panama Canal Zone.
By the 1940 US Census, John and Mary Cessna had divorced, with former husband John living at a lodging house in Los Angeles, working as a house painter. Son, John, was living with cousins in Bonham, Texas.
Mary, 42 and William Wolff, 36, appear in the 1940 US Census at 1337 E Florence Ave, San Antonio, Los Angeles County, Ca. William's address in 1935 was Panama Canal, while Mary was in the "same place". William was working as a metal polisher for a cast aluminum company, and Mary was manager of a laundry cleaning agency.
By 1943, they were living at 5025 Walnut in Long Beach, with William listed as an instructor for Douglas [aircraft], per the city directory. By 1945, while they had not moved, their street had changed names to Falcon Ave.
Son John Leo Cessna, was married 10 May 1943 to Alice M Goodwin.
When he registered for the WWII draft on 3 May 1946, at 5019 Falcon Ave, Long Beach, hHe stated he was unemployed and discharged from US Navy on 1 May 1946.
In 1950 US Census, William, 36 and Mary, 53, were still living at 5025 Falcon, Long Beach. William E Wolff, b Alabama, was working as a general assembler at an aircraft factory [Douglas]. Her 28 year old divorced son, John L Cessna, 28, was living with them, and he also worked as a general assembler at an aircraft assembly factory.
Record of a marriage between Mary Haynes Cessna to William E Wolff was recorded on 21 Apr 1960 in Imperial County, California
Married John Robert Cessna (1 Jan 1890 Poterdale GA-5 Jun 1955 Los Angeles, CA)
He was a WWI Veteran
Son, John Leo Cessa, was born 10 Aug 1921 in Dallas, Texas
By 1930 they were living in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, where her husband, John, was working as a painter, son, John was in school, and her widowed mother was living with them.
Her mother Mary S. Haynes, passed in 1936.
John and Mary divorced.
On 26 May 1938, per his mother's newspaper announcement, Mary Cessna was engaged to William E Wolff. William was in the Panama Canal Zone.
By the 1940 US Census, John and Mary Cessna had divorced, with former husband John living at a lodging house in Los Angeles, working as a house painter. Son, John, was living with cousins in Bonham, Texas.
Mary, 42 and William Wolff, 36, appear in the 1940 US Census at 1337 E Florence Ave, San Antonio, Los Angeles County, Ca. William's address in 1935 was Panama Canal, while Mary was in the "same place". William was working as a metal polisher for a cast aluminum company, and Mary was manager of a laundry cleaning agency.
By 1943, they were living at 5025 Walnut in Long Beach, with William listed as an instructor for Douglas [aircraft], per the city directory. By 1945, while they had not moved, their street had changed names to Falcon Ave.
Son John Leo Cessna, was married 10 May 1943 to Alice M Goodwin.
When he registered for the WWII draft on 3 May 1946, at 5019 Falcon Ave, Long Beach, hHe stated he was unemployed and discharged from US Navy on 1 May 1946.
In 1950 US Census, William, 36 and Mary, 53, were still living at 5025 Falcon, Long Beach. William E Wolff, b Alabama, was working as a general assembler at an aircraft factory [Douglas]. Her 28 year old divorced son, John L Cessna, 28, was living with them, and he also worked as a general assembler at an aircraft assembly factory.
Record of a marriage between Mary Haynes Cessna to William E Wolff was recorded on 21 Apr 1960 in Imperial County, California
Daughter of Mary (Coye) and John Milton Haynes, she appears in US census records in 1900-1920 as May Haynes, and was working in cotton mills by the age of 14. Her father died before 1910
Married John Robert Cessna (1 Jan 1890 Poterdale GA-5 Jun 1955 Los Angeles, CA)
He was a WWI Veteran
Son, John Leo Cessa, was born 10 Aug 1921 in Dallas, Texas
By 1930 they were living in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, where her husband, John, was working as a painter, son, John was in school, and her widowed mother was living with them.
Her mother Mary S. Haynes, passed in 1936.
John and Mary divorced.
On 26 May 1938, per his mother's newspaper announcement, Mary Cessna was engaged to William E Wolff. William was in the Panama Canal Zone.
By the 1940 US Census, John and Mary Cessna had divorced, with former husband John living at a lodging house in Los Angeles, working as a house painter. Son, John, was living with cousins in Bonham, Texas.
Mary, 42 and William Wolff, 36, appear in the 1940 US Census at 1337 E Florence Ave, San Antonio, Los Angeles County, Ca. William's address in 1935 was Panama Canal, while Mary was in the "same place". William was working as a metal polisher for a cast aluminum company, and Mary was manager of a laundry cleaning agency.
By 1943, they were living at 5025 Walnut in Long Beach, with William listed as an instructor for Douglas [aircraft], per the city directory. By 1945, while they had not moved, their street had changed names to Falcon Ave.
Son John Leo Cessna, was married 10 May 1943 to Alice M Goodwin.
When he registered for the WWII draft on 3 May 1946, at 5019 Falcon Ave, Long Beach, hHe stated he was unemployed and discharged from US Navy on 1 May 1946.
In 1950 US Census, William, 36 and Mary, 53, were still living at 5025 Falcon, Long Beach. William E Wolff, b Alabama, was working as a general assembler at an aircraft factory [Douglas]. Her 28 year old divorced son, John L Cessna, 28, was living with them, and he also worked as a general assembler at an aircraft assembly factory.
Record of a marriage between Mary Haynes Cessna to William E Wolff was recorded on 21 Apr 1960 in Imperial County, California
Married John Robert Cessna (1 Jan 1890 Poterdale GA-5 Jun 1955 Los Angeles, CA)
He was a WWI Veteran
Son, John Leo Cessa, was born 10 Aug 1921 in Dallas, Texas
By 1930 they were living in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, where her husband, John, was working as a painter, son, John was in school, and her widowed mother was living with them.
Her mother Mary S. Haynes, passed in 1936.
John and Mary divorced.
On 26 May 1938, per his mother's newspaper announcement, Mary Cessna was engaged to William E Wolff. William was in the Panama Canal Zone.
By the 1940 US Census, John and Mary Cessna had divorced, with former husband John living at a lodging house in Los Angeles, working as a house painter. Son, John, was living with cousins in Bonham, Texas.
Mary, 42 and William Wolff, 36, appear in the 1940 US Census at 1337 E Florence Ave, San Antonio, Los Angeles County, Ca. William's address in 1935 was Panama Canal, while Mary was in the "same place". William was working as a metal polisher for a cast aluminum company, and Mary was manager of a laundry cleaning agency.
By 1943, they were living at 5025 Walnut in Long Beach, with William listed as an instructor for Douglas [aircraft], per the city directory. By 1945, while they had not moved, their street had changed names to Falcon Ave.
Son John Leo Cessna, was married 10 May 1943 to Alice M Goodwin.
When he registered for the WWII draft on 3 May 1946, at 5019 Falcon Ave, Long Beach, hHe stated he was unemployed and discharged from US Navy on 1 May 1946.
In 1950 US Census, William, 36 and Mary, 53, were still living at 5025 Falcon, Long Beach. William E Wolff, b Alabama, was working as a general assembler at an aircraft factory [Douglas]. Her 28 year old divorced son, John L Cessna, 28, was living with them, and he also worked as a general assembler at an aircraft assembly factory.
Record of a marriage between Mary Haynes Cessna to William E Wolff was recorded on 21 Apr 1960 in Imperial County, California
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