Hattie May was born Sep. 24, 1884 in Nashville, Tennessee. She was the daughter of William Jackson Edwards and Sarah Jane Wilson. She married (1) Joseph Gulit (1902). They had at least two children (Joye and Cecil). They were divorced. She was married (2) Richard Hughes on 13 July 1918 in Chehalis, Washington.[1] He died in a logging accident on 28 Jul 1921.[2] She and Richard had at least one daughter named Eileen. Hattie married (3) Ernest Kalbus in Centralia, Washington on 10 May 1924. Ernest died on 20 Jun 1924, less than six weeks after their marriage.[3][4] She did not marry again. She died August 20, 1958 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington and was buried in Greenwood Memorial Park, Centralia.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75717194/richard-hughes : accessed 15 September 2021), memorial page for Richard Hughes (2 Dec 1881–28 Jul 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75717194, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Centralia, Lewis County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by Jo Bengtson Sivley Bledsoe (contributor 47428869) .
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC3K-RM3 : accessed 16 September 2021), Hattie M Kalbus, Centralia, Lewis, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 7A, line 4, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2507; FHL microfilm 2,342,241.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9SW-3QN : 6 January 2021), Hattie Kalbus, Centralia Election Precinct, Lewis, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21-9, sheet 2A, line 34, family 44, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4350.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34841861/hattie-may-kalbus : accessed 15 September 2021), memorial page for Hattie May Edwards Kalbus (24 Sep 1884–20 Aug 1958), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34841861, citing Greenwood Memorial Park, Centralia, Lewis County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by Sheryl Sheaffer (contributor 46866440) .
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