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David Hays 1846–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1846

Birth Location: Loami, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1931

Death Location: Illinois, USA

Father: ANDREW Hays

Mother: SARAH Hall

Spouse(s): Louisa Workman

Children(s): Thomas Hays, Millie Hays, Sarah Hays, Nancy Hays, Mary Hays, Iona Hays, James Hays

The story of David Hays began in 1846 in Loami, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. In 1870, David Hays resided in Township 13 Range 1, Christian, Illinois, USA. In 1900, David Hays resided in Prairieton, Christian, Illinois, USA. David Hays married Louisa Jane Workman, and had children including Iona Hays, James Hays, Mary E Hays, Millie J Hays, Nancy Hays, Sarah E Hays, Thomas Sheridan Hays. David Hays passed away in 1931 in Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Hays began in 1846 in Loami, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, David Hays resided in Township 13 Range 1, Christian, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, David Hays resided in Prairieton, Christian, Illinois, USA.
  • David Hays married Louisa Jane Workman, and had children including Iona Hays, James Hays, Mary E Hays, Millie J Hays, Nancy Hays, Sarah E Hays, Thomas Sheridan Hays.
  • David Hays passed away in 1931 in Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Hays's Ancestors

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David Hays
1846–1931
Birth Place: Loami, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Parents
ANDREW JACKSON Hays
1820–1891
Martin, Indiana, USA
SARAH ("Sally" ANN) Hall
1820–1901
Martin, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Moses Hays
1785–1866
North Carolina, USA
Sarah ("Sally" Riddle) Barnes
1795–1877
Pennsylvania, USA
Henry Hall
1776–1846
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States of America
SARAH ("Sally") Harper
1783–1860
Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Hall
1730–1804
Elizabeth Brown
1732–1803
THOMAS Jr
1761–1807
ANN Green
1759–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hall
1705–1734
Ann Seeley
1707–1779
Richard Brown
1697–1736
Margaret Snu
1698–

David Hays's Descendants

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David Hays (Feb 1846–1931) m. Louisa (Jane) Workman (18 January 1847–30 November 1926)
  1. 1. Thomas (Sheridan) Hays 1865–1956 m. Carria (Leulla Jacob) Hays 1871–1937
    1. 1. Everett (Leland) Hays 1896–1964 m. Verle (Clara) Hanna 1896–1977
      1. 1. David (Marion) Hays 1931–2005
      2. 2. Orland (William) Hays 1922–1989
    2. 2. Eva (L) Hays 1892–1994
    3. 3. Effie (Legritta Greta) Hays 1899–1978
    4. 4. Effie (Legritta Greta) Brady 1899–1978
  2. 2. Millie (J) Hays 1867–1945
  3. 3. Sarah (E) Hays 1877–
  4. 4. Nancy Hays 1869–
  5. 5. Mary (E) Hays 1872–
  6. 6. Iona Hays 1881–1957
  7. 7. James Hays 1867–

David Hays's Timeline

4 Records

1846
Feb 1846
Birth of David Hays in Loami, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Loami, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
David Hays resided here in Township 13 Range 1, Christian, Illinois, USA
Township 13 Range 1, Christian, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
David Hays resided here in Prairieton, Christian, Illinois, USA
Prairieton, Christian, Illinois, USA
1931
1931
Age 85
Death of David Hays in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1846
    Event Place: Loami, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 13 Range 1, Christian, Illinois; Roll: M593_194; Page: 136B; Family History Library Film: 545693
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Prairieton, Christian, Illinois; Roll: 242; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240242

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 13 Range 1, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 13 Range 1, Christian, Illinois; Roll: M593_194; Page: 136B; Family History Library Film: 545693

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Prairieton, Christian, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Prairieton, Christian, Illinois; Roll: 242; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240242

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

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