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Cornelius “Nelia” Hays 1891–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1891

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 24 June 1913

Death Location: Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Walter Hays

Mother: Mary Guthrie

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The story of Cornelius “Nelia” Hays began in 1891 in Texas, USA. In 1900, Cornelius “Nelia” Hays resided in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA. Cornelius “Nelia” Hays passed away in 1913 in Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius “Nelia” Hays began in 1891 in Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Cornelius “Nelia” Hays resided in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA.
  • Cornelius “Nelia” Hays passed away in 1913 in Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Cornelius Hays's Ancestors

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Cornelius Hays
1891–1913
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Walter Westford Hays
1868–1939
Rusk County, Texas, USA
Mary (Ella) Guthrie
1871–1943
Rusk County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry Harrison Hays) Sr
1840–1906
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Mary Gray
1845–1918
Texas, USA
Thomas (C.) Guthrie
1842–1899
Alabama
Mary (Elizabeth) Crow
1851–1936
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hays
1806–1893
Mary Wilson
1805–1870
Uriah Gray
1807–1857
Mary Steel
1815–1887
Nelson Guthrie
1810–1855
Penina May
1820–1877
Joshua Crow
1830–1908
Mary Crow
1833–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hays
1787–1861
Martha Cunningham
1784–1860
Daniel Christopher
1760–1818
Nancy Nicholson
1760–
John Gray
1779–1870
Rebecca White
1785–1845
William Steel
1781–1857
Mary James
1789–1840
Abner Crow
1775–1853
Annie Burnett
1780–1861
Thomas Barton
1811–1884
Mary Berry
1805–1856

Cornelius Hays's Timeline

3 Records

1891
Jul 1891
Birth of Cornelius “Nelia” Hays in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Cornelius “Nelia” Hays resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
1913
24 June 1913
Age 22
Death of Cornelius “Nelia” Hays
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1891
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1913
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henderson, Rusk County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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