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Charity Hays 1795–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: NC

Death Date: AFT 1870

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Hays

Mother: Hannah McCrorry

Spouse(s): Joseph Edwards

Children(s): George Edwards, Mary Edwards, Daniel Edwards

In 1795, Charity Hays entered the world in NC, born to James Hays And Hannah Mccrorry. In 1810, Charity Hays resided in Brunswick, North Carolina, USA. Charity Hays married James Edwards, Joseph Edwards, and had children including Daniel J Edwards, George Washington Wash Edwards, Mary Ann Edwards, Mary Polly Edwards. Charity Hays passed away in 1870 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Charity Hays entered the world in NC, born to James Hays And Hannah Mccrorry.
  • In 1810, Charity Hays resided in Brunswick, North Carolina, USA.
  • Charity Hays married James Edwards, Joseph Edwards, and had children including Daniel J Edwards, George Washington Wash Edwards, Mary Ann Edwards, Mary Polly Edwards.
  • Charity Hays passed away in 1870 in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hays
1775–1826
Birth Location: Burke County, NC
JH
Hannah McCrorry
1772–1841
Birth Location: Antrim, Ireland
HM

Spouses(s)

Joseph Edwards
1795–1837
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
JE

Children(s)

George Edwards
1822–1904
Birth Location: Virginia
GE
Mary Edwards
1823–
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA
ME
Daniel Edwards
1830–1862
Birth Location: Clinch River, Scott, Virginia, USA
DE

Charity Hays's Ancestors

Self
Charity Hays
1795–1870
Birth Place: NC
Parents
James Hays
1775–1826
Burke County, NC
Hannah McCrorry
1772–1841
Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
Sarah (Brown) Hays
1745–1823
Weaversville, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Thomas (Ira) McCrory
1735–1779
Largan, Cavan, Ireland
Hannah Crawford
1735–1788
Ballymena, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel (5GGF)
1713–1798
Jane Boyd
1721–1812
Elizabeth Elmore
1705–1762
Mary Crawford
1711–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lieut. Verified)
1690–1739
Ruth +
1688–1768
John Esq
1690–1748
Janet Craig
1695–1750
John (7xGG)
1685–1757
Elizabeth Elmore
1685–1787
John Duke
1674–

Charity Hays's Descendants

1.
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Charity Hays (1795–AFT 1870) m. Joseph Edwards (1795–1837)
  1. 1. George (Washington(Wash)) Edwards 1822–1904 m. Martha (Lavina) HILL 1835–1904
    1. 1. George (F) Edwards 1853–1929 m. Lavina (C) Neely 1858–1886 m. Rosa (Jane) Frazier 1870–1956 m. Louisa (Jane) Neely 1846–1921
      1. 1. Sally EDWARDS 1879–1954 m. Stephen Bishop 1873–1960
        1. 1. Ellen Bishop 1904–1988 m. Charles (W) Wilson 1886–1955
        2. 2. Louvana Bishop 1896–1965
        3. 3. Ray Bishop 1898–1972
        4. 4. Enoch Bishop 1902–1975
        5. 5. Beverly Bishop 1903–1995
        6. 6. Fannie Bishop 1903–1964
        7. 7. Pearl Bishop 1910–1992
        8. 8. Conley Bishop 1913–1943
        9. 9. Farley Bishop 1908–1986
        10. 10. Lovely Bishop 1912–1935
        11. 11. Elsie Bishop 1917–1937
        12. 12. Burley Bishop 1914–1993
        13. 13. Edna Bishop 1921–1942
        14. 14. Elva Bishop 1916–
        15. 15. Nannie (E) Bishop 1907–
        16. 16. Sanvona Bishop 1896–
        17. 17. Lula (Maude) Bishop 1893–1965
      2. 2. Loretta (C.) Edwards 1876–
      3. 3. Joseph Edwards 1888–
      4. 4. Earney (Elizabeth) Edwards 1893–1959
      5. 5. Mary (Alice) Edwards 1895–1986
      6. 6. Barbara (Allen Edwards) Starnes 1892–1961
      7. 7. Emily (Lucy) Edwards 1876–1941
      8. 8. Ellen (D) Edwards 1886–1981
    2. 2. James (Henderson) Edwards 1862–1939
    3. 3. Daniel (Walter "Watt") Edwards 1862–1951
    4. 4. Joseph (Lafayet) Edwards 1856–1923
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Edwards 1823–
  3. 3. Daniel (J) Edwards 1830–1862

Charity Hays's Timeline

8 Records

1795
1795
Birth of Charity Hays in NC
NC
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 15
Charity Hays resided here in Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
1821
1821
Age 26
Charity Hays was married in Scott, Virginia, United States
Scott, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 45
Charity Hays resided here in Scott, Virginia, USA
Scott, Virginia, USA
1860
7 Aug 1860
Age 65
Charity Hays resided here in Scott, Virginia, USA
Scott, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 75
Charity Hays resided here in De Kalb, Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
1870
AFT 1870
Age 75
Death of Charity Hays in Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 85
Charity Hays resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: NC
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 20
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 158d; Enumeration District: 072
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 469A
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Brunswick, North Carolina; Roll: 38; Page: 42; Image: Ncm252_38-0050; FHL Roll: 0337911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Scott, Virginia; Roll: 578; Page: 303; Family History Library Film: 0029692

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: De Kalb, Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 469A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 158d; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1870
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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