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Alexander Hamilton Hays 1811–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1811

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 04 May 1881

Death Location: Hamilton County, Illinois, USA

Father: Samuel *

Mother: rachel huff

Spouse(s): Sarah Crawford, Elenor Nations

Children(s): Sarah Hays, Abraham Hays, Rachel Hays, Stephen Hays, Elizabeth Hays, Arthur Hays, Ashby Hays, William Hays, Christiana Hays, Samuel Hays, Elijah Hays

The story of Alexander Hamilton Hays began in 1811 in Alabama, USA. Alexander Hamilton Hays married Elenor Baxter Nations, Sarah Elizabeth Crawford, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Hays, Arthur M Hays, Ashby Hays, Christiana Hays, Elijah White Hays, Elizabeth Hays, Rachel Catherine Hays, Samuel Albert Hays, Sarah Hays, Stephen Decatur Hays, William Louis Hays. Alexander Hamilton Hays passed away in 1881 in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Hamilton Hays began in 1811 in Alabama, USA.
  • Alexander Hamilton Hays married Elenor Baxter Nations, Sarah Elizabeth Crawford, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Hays, Arthur M Hays, Ashby Hays, Christiana Hays, Elijah White Hays, Elizabeth Hays, Rachel Catherine Hays, Samuel Albert Hays, Sarah Hays, Stephen Decatur Hays, William Louis Hays.
  • Alexander Hamilton Hays passed away in 1881 in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Hays's Ancestors

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Alexander Hays
1811–1881
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Samuel Decatur Hays *
1772–1834
Bedford County, Colony of Virginia
rachel huff
1774–1855
Bedford County, Colony of Virginia
Grandparents
Nicholas Hays
1730–1804
Ireland, Ireland
Alice ("Alley" Hunter) *
1735–1786
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Samuel (Leonard Huff) Jr*
1750–1815
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Hix
1755–1800
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John HAYES
1680–1789
Jane Love
1700–1770
Leonardt (Hof)
1720–1810
Elizabeth Stout
1710–1760
John Hicks
1735–1804
SIBELLA RICE
1742–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hayes
1672–1725
Eleanor Hayes
1683–1713
William III
1670–1735
Joan Bormand
1670–1753
Willem Huff
1685–1746
Elizabeth RUTTAN
1680–1756

Alexander Hays's Descendants

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Alexander (Hamilton) Hays (16 Jun 1811–04 May 1881) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Crawford (21 FEB 1819–Bet 1860-1863) m. Elenor (Baxter) Nations (6 Jan 1825–18 Jun 1901)
  1. 1. Sarah Hays 1854–
  2. 2. Abraham (Lincoln) Hays 1861–1911
  3. 3. Rachel (Catherine) Hays 1836–1858
  4. 4. Stephen (Decatur) Hays 1843–1880
  5. 5. Elizabeth Hays 1837–
  6. 6. Arthur (M.) Hays 1845–1921
  7. 7. Ashby Hays 1858–1859
  8. 8. William (Louis) Hays 1850–
  9. 9. Christiana Hays 1848–
  10. 10. Samuel (Albert) Hays 1844–1898
  11. 11. Elijah (White) Hays 1839–1862

Alexander Hays's Timeline

2 Records

1811
16 Jun 1811
Birth of Alexander Hamilton Hays in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1881
04 May 1881
Age 70
Death of Alexander Hamilton Hays in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Hamilton County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1811
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1881
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Illinois, USA

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