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Benjamin Hays 1777–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1777

Birth Location: VA

Death Date: 8 Jan 1868

Death Location: Washington, Brown County, OH

Father: John Hays

Mother: Susannah Dunn

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Children(s):

In 1777, Benjamin Hays entered the world in VA, born to John Hays And Susannah Dunn. Benjamin Hays passed away in 1868 in Washington, Brown County, OH.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Benjamin Hays entered the world in VA, born to John Hays And Susannah Dunn.
  • Benjamin Hays passed away in 1868 in Washington, Brown County, OH.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hays
1748–1819
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Dunn
1747–1823
Birth Location: Eastern, Giles, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Hays's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Hays
1777–1868
Birth Place: VA
Parents
John Hays
1748–1819
Susannah Dunn
1747–1823
Eastern, Giles, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Major (John) Hays
1720–1769
VA
Elizabeth (Heather) Bass
1730–1749
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hay
1696–1790
Hannah Huse
1700–1734
Thomas Bass
1701–1787
Dorothy Parish
1710–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Hay
1657–1748
Sarah Hay
1669–1729
Thomas Huse
1666–1734
Hannah Huse
1672–1737
John Bass
1675–1753
Elizabeth Neale
1675–1715
John Parish
1642–1715
Mary Wattell
1668–1715

Benjamin Hays's Timeline

2 Records

1777
5 May 1777
Birth of Benjamin Hays in VA
VA
1868
8 Jan 1868
Age 91
Death of Benjamin Hays in Washington, Brown County, OH
Washington, Brown County, OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1777
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Washington, Brown County, OH
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