Fanny G. Hazlett

Frances Ann Gore Hazlett (August 31, 1837 - April 3, 1933) was one of the oldest pioneer women of Nevada. Hazlett wrote: "This is mining country and the society is rough... with shooting affrays being frequent and drinking, gambling at every other door... about 20 men to one woman." Her brothers worked in the wood business and Hazlett, first lived with Charles in a tent at a woodcutting camp,

She contributed considerably to newspapers. She was also a member of the Pioneer Society and in 1932 was presented with a certificate by the General Federation of Women's Club for being the oldest American born mother in the state of Nevada. She was the first vice-president of the Nevada Historical Society.

Hazlett was the postmaster of Dayton for twenty years and organized the Helping Hand Library at Dayton. She was one of the oldest women in the world to take a commercial flight in 1922. John C. Hazlett was a practicing doctor, Lyon County Superintendent of Schools, Lyon County's state senator for four years from 1870 to 1874 and Lyon County District Attorney in 1892.