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** Samuel James Hayward (b. 1905 Sparta, IL - d. 1975 St. Louis, MO). In 1930, Samuel resided in St. Louis, employed as an assistant chemist for [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monsanto Monsanto Chemical Works] which developed the popular herbicide [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roundup_(herbicide) Roundup] in 1971. The company has subsequently been acquired by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayer Bayer]. Wife (1931 @ St. Louis, MO): Anna E. Wagner Hayward (b. 1906 St. Louis, MO - d. 2002 St. Peters, St. Charles, MO), daughter of Edward B. Wagner. Their wedding was officiated by Richard Conrad Lucke (1876-1958), German Methodist pastor.
** William "Bill" Albert Hayward, Jr. '''+1930-1949''' (b. 1911 Sparta, Randolph, [[Illinois|IL]] - d. 1970 Citrus Heights, Sacramento, CA). Wife: Ruth A. Leask Hayward-Kelly '''1929-1949''' (b. 1910 [[Iowa#Waterloo|Waterloo]], Black Hawk, [[Iowa|IA]] - d. 2011 CA), daughter of William Leask, Sr. (b. 1855 [[Tyne_and_Wear,_England#South Shields|South Shields]], South Tyneside, [[Tyne and Wear, England|Tyne & Wear]], Eng. - d. 1940 [[Iowa#Dunkerton|Dunkerton]], Black Hawk, IA) & Alice Ramsay Kerr Leask (b. 1877 [[Edinburgh, Scotland|Edinburgh]], Scot.; m. 1908 Philadelphia, PA; d. 1935 Waterloo, IA). Alice's memorial was held at [[Waterloo Gospel Hall, IA|Western Avenue Gospel Hall]] in Waterloo, the service officiated by Edgar Greeley Matthews (1869-1960). In 1881, Alice's family resided at [https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/history/edinburgh-locals-recall-life-lost-26256752 1 East Thomas St.] in Edinburgh, possibly where she was born. Her father, John Gordon Kerr (b. 1851 Dalkeith, Lothian, Scot. - d. 1894 Newbattle, Lothian, Scot.), Ruth's maternal grandfather, was employed in 1881 as a house painter, by 1891 as a coal miner, and evidently died in the [https://www.railscot.co.uk/locations/L/Lingerwood_Mine/ Lingerwood Coal Pit] at the age of 43 after an "explosion of shot", as per [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9735/records/102522?tid=36276505&pid=28024082054&ssrc=pt Ancestry.com]. See [[Who's Who at Waterloo Gospel Hall, IA]] for expanded detail on the Leask family. As per Alice Strayer, when her maternal great-grandmother died in 1884, her grandmother Ruth had to quit school (at the age of 8) to help take care of her father and brothers.
*** Alice Margaret Hayward Strayer '''1935-1949''' (b. 1935 Kansas City, MO). She attended [https://www.ksbiblecamp.org/home/index.php Kansas Bible Camp], initially about 1945, at a rented location at a YMCA camp near Stafford, Kansas. Husband (1955 @ Sacramento, CA): Ronald John Strayer (b. 1935 S.F., CA), son of Marion Blaine Strayer (b. 1906 Plain City, Darby Twp., Madison, Columbus metro, [[Ohio|OH]] - d. 1994 Santa Rosa, Sonoma, CA) & Victoria Isabelle M. Storman Strayer (b. 1912 S.F., CA - d. 2001 San Mateo, CA). Ronald was raised at Parkside Gospel Chapel in San Francisco, CA. His father, Marion, was employed in 1940 as a linotype operator at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco_Chronicle San Francisco Chronicle] (founded in 1865). Alice remained in Kansas City 1952-1953 to finish out her senior year at the original [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawnee_Mission_North_High_School Shawnee Mission High School], while residing with her cousin Ruth Sommerville Matthews her husband Wayne.
*** Ruth "Marian" Hayward Eby-Anderson '''1937-1949''' (b. 1937 Kansas City, MO).
**** 1st husband (1959 @ [https://www.northbrae.org/ North Brae Community Church], Berkeley, CA): Robert Allen Eby (b. 1932 Richmond, Contra Costa, CA - d. 2010 S.F., CA), son of Lester George Eby, Jr. (b. 1910 Napa, CA - d. 1997 Orinda, Contra Costa, CA) & Addie Elizabeth Ramey Eby (b. 1912 Ponca City, Kay, [[Oklahoma|OK]] - d. 2009 S.F., CA). Their wedding was officiated by Bill Hayward, as per [https://www.newspapers.com/image/617996126 Newspapers.com].
** Ben Staley. Wife: Virginia Corkill Staley, raised at the 12th St. assembly in KCKS.
** Marjorie Staley Layton. Husband: Glenn Layton (b. Atascadero, CA).
** Ida Mae Staley - at Maplewood many years in StL.
** Mary Lou Staley Bush. Husband: Larry Bush, son of Bill Bush. The Bush family were known among the SoCal assemblies, possibly Burbank or Pasadena.