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Rutherford Platt Hayes 1858–1927

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

7 researchers on YourRoots have Rutherford Hayes in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 24 Jun 1858 · Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Died 31 Jul 1927 · Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Father 19 Th Us President Rutherford B Hayes
Mother Lucy Webb (1831–1889)
Siblings Birchard Austin Hayes, Frances Fanny Hayes, George Crook Hayes, Joseph Thompson Hayes, Manning Force Hayes, Rutherford P Hayes, Webb C Hayes

Researchers connected through Rutherford Hayes 1858–1927

and 6 more tree owners connected with Rutherford Hayes 1858–1927

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Rutherford Platt Hayes was born in 1858 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA, the child of 19 th us president rutherford b hayes and lucy ware webb. Rutherford Platt Hayes passed away in 1927 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1858
Birth of Rutherford Platt Hayes in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Birth
1927
Death of Rutherford Platt Hayes in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Rutherford Hayes

This ancestor line traces from Edworth, Bedfordshire, England (1505) to Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA (1858) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rutherford Hayes (1858–1927) was born in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA and died in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Rutherford in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Rutherford Hayes's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Rutherford Platt Hayes PTP
1858–1927
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Parents
Unknown
Lucy Ware Webb PTP
1831–1889
Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Rutherford Hayes's Descendants

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Rutherford Platt Hayes PTP 1858–1927