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Alva Hays 1912–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1912

Birth Location: Knob Creek, Izard County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1994

Death Location: Wynnewood, Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Zachariah Hays

Mother: Nancy Cheatham

Spouse(s): Dixie Primrose

Children(s): Shirley Ruggles, Harold Hays

In 1912, Alva Hays entered the world in Knob Creek, Izard County, Arkansas, USA, born to Zachariah Hays And Nancy Cheatham. In 1935, Alva Hays resided in Rural, Garvin, Oklahoma. In 1940, Alva Hays resided in Brady Township, Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA. Alva Hays married Dixie Primrose, and had children including Harold Hays, Shirley June Hays Ruggles, Totsie L Hays, Zacky F Hays. Alva Hays passed away in 1994 in Wynnewood, Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Alva Hays entered the world in Knob Creek, Izard County, Arkansas, USA, born to Zachariah Hays And Nancy Cheatham.
  • In 1935, Alva Hays resided in Rural, Garvin, Oklahoma.
  • In 1940, Alva Hays resided in Brady Township, Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Alva Hays married Dixie Primrose, and had children including Harold Hays, Shirley June Hays Ruggles, Totsie L Hays, Zacky F Hays.
  • Alva Hays passed away in 1994 in Wynnewood, Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alva Hays's Ancestors

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Alva Hays
1912–1994
Birth Place: Knob Creek, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Zachariah Hays
1873–1956
Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
Nancy Cheatham
1879–1968
Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Hays
1844–1919
Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
Catherine Smith
1852–1919
South Carolina, United States of America
Sarah Cheatham
1840–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hays
1813–1897
Henrietta Freeman
1812–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Hays
1790–1870
Anna Long
1796–1831
Abner Freeman
1793–1856
Elizabeth Underwood
1795–1834

Alva Hays's Descendants

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Alva Hays (10 Aug 1912–19 Aug 1994) m. Dixie Primrose (8 June 1915–7 July 1990)
  1. 1. Shirley (June Hays) Ruggles 1936–2020
  2. 2. Harold Hays 1935–2018

Alva Hays's Timeline

5 Records

1912
10 Aug 1912
Birth of Alva Hays in Knob Creek, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
Knob Creek, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Alva Hays resided here in Rural, Garvin, Oklahoma
Rural, Garvin, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 28
Alva Hays resided here in Brady Township, Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Brady Township, Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Alva Hays resided here in Coyle, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
Coyle, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
1994
19 Aug 1994
Age 82
Death of Alva Hays in Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, United States
Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Knob Creek, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Garvin, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brady Township, Brady, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Coyle, Murray, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1994
    Event Place: Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wynnewood, Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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