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Asa Lafayette Hays 1883 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1883

Birth Location: Paducah, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1931

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Hays

Mother: Queen Sanderson

Spouse(s): RHODA Potts, Lena Jacobs

Children(s): Alecks Pejton, DURWARD Hays, Durward Hays, RAYMOND Hays, Raymond Hays, Lowell Hays, Lowell Hays, LOWELL Hays, Lowell Hays, LOWELL Hays, Lowell Hays, George Pejton, Lauell Hays, Loulle Hays, Elen Hays, Virgil Hays, Virgil Hays, Asa Hays, Asa Hays

In 1883, Asa Lafayette Hays entered the world in Paducah, Kentucky, USA, born to Robert A Hays and Queen Ellen Victoria Sanderson. In 1900, Asa Lafayette Hays resided in Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Asa Lafayette Hays married RHODA Saphronia Potts, Lena Pauline Jacobs, and had children including Alecks Pejton, DURWARD Elmore Hays, Durward Elmore (Potts) Hays, RAYMOND Adair Hays, Raymond Adair (Potts) Hays, Lowell Graham (Potts) Hays, Lowell Graham Hays, LOWELL Graham Hays, Lowell Graham Hays, LOWELL Graham Hays, Lowell Graham Hays, George Pejton, Lauell Hays, Loulle (Potts) Hays, Elen Elaine Hays, Virgil Winfrey (Potts) Hays, Virgil Winfrey Hays, Asa Leonard Hays, Asa Leonard Hays. Asa Lafayette Hays passed away in 1931 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Asa Lafayette Hays entered the world in Paducah, Kentucky, USA, born to Robert A Hays and Queen Ellen Victoria Sanderson.
  • In 1900, Asa Lafayette Hays resided in Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • Asa Lafayette Hays married RHODA Saphronia Potts, Lena Pauline Jacobs, and had children including Alecks Pejton, DURWARD Elmore Hays, Durward Elmore (Potts) Hays, RAYMOND Adair Hays, Raymond Adair (Potts) Hays, Lowell Graham (Potts) Hays, Lowell Graham Hays, LOWELL Graham Hays, Lowell Graham Hays, LOWELL Graham Hays, Lowell Graham Hays, George Pejton, Lauell Hays, Loulle (Potts) Hays, Elen Elaine Hays, Virgil Winfrey (Potts) Hays, Virgil Winfrey Hays, Asa Leonard Hays, Asa Leonard Hays.
  • Asa Lafayette Hays passed away in 1931 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Hays
1859 – 1892
Birth Location: Graves, KY, USA
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Queen Sanderson
1862 – 1940
Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
QS

Spouses(s)

RHODA Potts
1885 – 1966
Birth Location: Graves, Kentucky, United States
RP
Lena Jacobs
1885 – 1953
Birth Location: Pope County, Illinois, USA
LJ

Children(s)

Alecks Pejton
1902 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
AP
DURWARD Hays
1903 – 1959
Birth Location: McCracken, Kentucky, United States
DH
Durward Hays
1903 – 1959
Birth Location: McCracken, Kentucky, USA
DH
RAYMOND Hays
1905 – 1980
Birth Location: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
RH
Raymond Hays
– 1980
Birth Location: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
RH
Lowell Hays
1908 – 1971
Birth Location: McCracken, Kentucky, USA
LH
Lowell Hays
1908 – 1971
Birth Location: McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
LH
LOWELL Hays
1908 – 1971
Birth Location: McCracken, Kentucky, USA
LH
Lowell Hays
1908 – 1971
Birth Location: McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
LH
LOWELL Hays
1908 – 1971
Birth Location: McCracken, Kentucky, USA
LH
Lowell Hays
1908 – 1971
Birth Location: McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
LH
George Pejton
1909 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
GP
Lauell Hays
1909 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
LH
Loulle Hays
1909 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
LH
Elen Hays
1911 – 1912
Birth Location: McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
EH
Virgil Hays
1914 – 1992
Birth Location: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
VH
Virgil Hays
1914 – 1992
Birth Location: McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
VH
Asa Hays
1922 – 1999
Birth Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
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Asa Hays
1922 – 1999
Birth Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
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Asa Hays's Ancestors

Self
Asa Hays
1883 – 1931
Birth Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Robert A Hays
1859 – 1892
Graves, KY, USA
Queen (Ellen Victoria) Sanderson
1862 – 1940
Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Edward) Hays
1832 – 1922
Clinton, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Ann) Bell
1831 – 1863
Gibson, Tennessee
Benjamin (Franklin) Sanderson
1831 – 1925
Dickson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Jones
1835 – 1898
Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Fuller HAYS
1800 – 1870
Adeline KEESEE
1809 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Hays
1780 – 1835
John Keesee
1752 – 1812
MARY Brusch
1760 – 1814

Asa Hays's Descendants

1.
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Asa (Lafayette) Hays (27 Apr 1883 – 19 May 1931) m. RHODA (Saphronia) Potts (03 Sep 1885 – 01 Oct 1966) m. Lena (Pauline) Jacobs (4 January 1885 – 22 May 1953)
  1. 1. Alecks Pejton (Abt. 1902 – )
  2. 2. DURWARD (Elmore) Hays (1 Oct 1903 – 4 Sep 1959)
  3. 3. Durward (Elmore (Potts)) Hays (1 October 1903 – 4 September 1959)
  4. 4. RAYMOND (Adair) Hays (28 Aug 1905 – Jul 1980)
  5. 5. Raymond (Adair (Potts)) Hays (28 August1905 – July 1980)
  6. 6. Lowell (Graham (Potts)) Hays (5 August 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
  7. 7. Lowell (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
  8. 8. LOWELL (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
  9. 9. Lowell (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
  10. 10. LOWELL (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
  11. 11. Lowell (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
  12. 12. George Pejton (Abt. 1909 – )
  13. 13. Lauell Hays (abt 1909 – )
  14. 14. Loulle ((Potts)) Hays (abt 1909 – )
  15. 15. Elen (Elaine) Hays (13 February 1911 – 30 July 1912)
  16. 16. Virgil (Winfrey (Potts)) Hays (08 Jul 1914 – 14 July 1992)
  17. 17. Virgil (Winfrey) Hays (8 July 1914 – 14 July 1992) m. Lenora Hankins (21 Jan 1917 – 1 Mar 1996) m. Audrey (Mae) Hash (25 Jan 1925 – 1997) m. Martha Ryles (19 Nov 1917 – 5 May 2009) m. Linora Hays
    1. 1. Carolyn (Sue) Hays (28 Jun 1936 – 18 July 1970)
    2. 2. Margaret (Ellen) Hays (June 29, 1942 – 10 Jan 2008) m. Terrell (Leland) Wier (8 Aug 1938 – ) m. Archie (Dean) Summers (7 October 1938 – 07/27/1999) m. Robert (Henry) Cozad (22 August 1937 – 12 Apr 2003) m. James (Vernon) Drake (24 Oct 1938 – ) m. Terrell (Lee) Wier (6 Aug 1938 – ) m. Archie (Dean) Summers (abt 1939 – ) m. Archie (Dean) Summers (7 October 1938 – 27 July 1999)
      1. 1. Allison (Lynnette) Cozad (08/09/1962 – )
      2. 2. Mark (Edward) Cozad (29 Feb 1964 – ) m. Deborah Pollack
        1. 1. April (Marie) Cozad (8 Apr 1982 – )
      3. 3. Robert (James Scott) Cozad (01 Jan 1967 – 19 Mar 2019) m. Linda Lingard m. Donna Marie (08/08/1960 – )
        1. 1. John Cozad
        2. 2. Dalton Cozad
        3. 3. Dillon Cozad
        4. 4. Sarah (Ann Margaret) Cozad (05/05/1987 – )
        5. 5. Zachary (Scott Allen) Cozad (09/08/1988 – )
      4. 4. Christina (Lee) Cozad (06 Jul 1960 – ) m. Robert (Allen) Breisacher (28 Mar 1960 – ) m. Michael (Alex) Kenyon (11 Apr 1959 – ) m. Joseph (Lee) Bohner (08/26/1959 – ) m. Lee (Gailey) Maloy (10/31/1959 – ) m. Jeffrey (Dean) Owen (11/23/1959 – ) m. Johnny (David) Summers (21 Feb 1959 – )
        1. 1. Morgan (Erin Renee') Bohner (13 Jan 1982 – ) m. Jimmy (Dale) Linder m. Thomas Stabile m. Harley (Gage) Lavey (5 Jan 1980 – )
        2. 2. Ashlee (Lyn Marie) Bohner (01/07/1984 – ) m. Robert (Anthony) Martinetti (4 Dec 79 – )
        3. 3. Samantha (Jo Anne) Maloy (02/27/1990 – ) m. Chancie (LeRue) Teeples (02/10/1987 – )
        4. 4. Justin (Brent) Owen (01/05/1987 – ) m. Terri Adams m. Marie Wolf
        5. 5. Brandon (James) Cozad (11/11/1979 – ) m. Bobbi (Jo) Chambers (7 Apr 1981 – )
    3. 3. James (Virgil) Hays (7 October 1943 – 29 Jun 2006) m. Carol (Aubrey) Turner (1943 – ) m. Glenda Hays
  18. 18. Asa (Leonard) Hays (29 Nov 1922 – 21 Dec 1999)
  19. 19. Asa (Leonard) Hays (29 Nov 1922 – 21 Dec 1999)

Asa Hays's Timeline

9 Records

1883
23 Apr 1883
Birth of Asa Lafayette Hays in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
1883
27 Apr 1883
Birth of Asa Lafayette Hays in Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Asa Lafayette Hays resided here in Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Asa Lafayette Hays resided here in District 6, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
District 6, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
1914
1914
Age 31
Asa Lafayette Hays resided here in Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
1916
1916
Age 33
Asa Lafayette Hays resided here in Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 34
Asa Lafayette Hays resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Asa Lafayette Hays resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1931
19 May 1931
Age 48
Death of Asa Lafayette Hays in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Bexar; Roll: 1983585; Draft Board: 1
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0100
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 6, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T624_493; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374506
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0023

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Graves, Kentucky; Page: 21; Enumeration District: 0100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 6, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 6, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T624_493; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374506

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Bexar; Roll: 1983585; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0023

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Bexar; Roll: 1983585; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1931
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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