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Charles Mays Hayes 1879–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1879

Birth Location: Sumter County, Florida

Death Date: 24 Oct 1952

Death Location: Sumter County, Florida

Father: William Hayes

Mother: Mary Matchett

Spouse(s): Mary Woodard

Children(s): Clifford Hayes, Herbert Hayes, Martin Hayes, Thelma Hayes, Wilbur Hayes, Letha Hayes, Myrtle Hutto

The story of Charles Mays Hayes began in 1879 in Sumter County, Florida. In 1880, Charles Mays Hayes resided in Hays Ferry, Sumter, Florida, USA. In 1935, Charles Mays Hayes resided in Precinct 4, Sumter, Florida. Charles Mays Hayes married Mary Elizabeth Woodard, and had children including Clifford Levy Hayes, Herbert Lavaughn Hayes, Letha Lorena Hayes, Martin Lee Hayes, Myrtle Louise Hayes Hutto, Thelma Laverne Hayes, Wilbur Lynn Hayes. Charles Mays Hayes passed away in 1952 in Sumter County, Florida.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Mays Hayes began in 1879 in Sumter County, Florida.
  • In 1880, Charles Mays Hayes resided in Hays Ferry, Sumter, Florida, USA.
  • In 1935, Charles Mays Hayes resided in Precinct 4, Sumter, Florida.
  • Charles Mays Hayes married Mary Elizabeth Woodard, and had children including Clifford Levy Hayes, Herbert Lavaughn Hayes, Letha Lorena Hayes, Martin Lee Hayes, Myrtle Louise Hayes Hutto, Thelma Laverne Hayes, Wilbur Lynn Hayes.
  • Charles Mays Hayes passed away in 1952 in Sumter County, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Hayes's Ancestors

Self
Charles Hayes
1879–1952
Birth Place: Sumter County, Florida
Parents
William Jefferson Hayes
1834–1915
Eufaula, Barbour, AL, USA
Mary (Susan) Matchett
1837–1889
Irwin County, Georgia
Grandparents
Robert (William) Hays
1809–1868
Marlborough, South Carolina, United States
Eliza (Lee) Hays
1810–1866
Sumter Florida
Wells Matchett
1799–1855
Duplin County, North Carolina
Susan (Williams) Matchett
1807–1886
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Lee
1785–1856
Mary Lee
1786–1852
William Matchett
1775–1832
Anne Wells
1775–1815
Byrd Williams
1765–1821
Zilphia Godwin
1778–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Lee
1743–1833
Elizabeth Lightfoot
1757–1803
Simon Lee
1752–1829
Mary
1757–
William Matchett
1739–1774
George Wells
1747–1812
Jeanette Holden
1744–1827

Charles Hayes's Descendants

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Charles (Mays) Hayes (1 Dec 1879–24 Oct 1952) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Woodard (1 February 1892–10 April 1983)
  1. 1. Clifford (Levy) Hayes 1921–2019 m. Cora Stafford 1923–2011 m. Hazel (Juanita) Slaughter 1930–2005
    1. 1. Barbara (Gail) Hayes 1946–1946
  2. 2. Herbert (Lavaughn) Hayes 1909–1986 m. Lorena Hayes 1913–2002
  3. 3. Martin (Lee) Hayes 1910–1965
  4. 4. Thelma (LaVerne) Hayes 1930–1963 m. Denzel (Wray) Hopkins 1919–
  5. 5. Wilbur (Lynn) Hayes 1913–1914
  6. 6. Letha (Lorena) Hayes 1924–1925
  7. 7. Myrtle (Louise Hayes) Hutto 1916–1991

Charles Hayes's Timeline

4 Records

1879
1 Dec 1879
Birth of Charles Mays Hayes in Sumter County, Florida
Sumter County, Florida
1880
1880
Age 1
Charles Mays Hayes resided here in Hays Ferry, Sumter, Florida, USA
Hays Ferry, Sumter, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Charles Mays Hayes resided here in Precinct 4, Sumter, Florida
Precinct 4, Sumter, Florida
1952
24 Oct 1952
Age 73
Death of Charles Mays Hayes in Sumter County, Florida
Sumter County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1879
    Event Place: Sumter County, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hays Ferry, Sumter, Florida; Roll: 132; Page: 252D; Enumeration District: 144
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 26 Oct 1952; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, United States of America; ,0.2768004,0.62642807,0.3676952&xi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hays Ferry, Sumter, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hays Ferry, Sumter, Florida; Roll: 132; Page: 252D; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Sumter, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bushnell
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 26 Oct 1952; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, United States of America; ,0.2768004,0.62642807,0.3676952&xi

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1952
    Event Place: Sumter County, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 26 Oct 1952; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, United States of America; ,0.2768004,0.62642807,0.3676952&xi

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