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Earnest Harvey Hays 1925 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sept 1925

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 15 Sept 1970

Death Location: Olney

Father: Ralph Hays

Mother: Golden Owns

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Earnest Harvey Hays began in 1925 in Illinois. In 1930, Earnest Harvey Hays resided in Wamac, Marion, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Earnest Harvey Hays resided in Wayne, Marion, Illinois. Earnest Harvey Hays passed away in 1970 in Olney.

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Biography

  • The story of Earnest Harvey Hays began in 1925 in Illinois.
  • In 1930, Earnest Harvey Hays resided in Wamac, Marion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Earnest Harvey Hays resided in Wayne, Marion, Illinois.
  • Earnest Harvey Hays passed away in 1970 in Olney.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Hays
1898 – 1985
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
RH
Golden Owns
1906 – 1940
Birth Location: Union, Illinois
GO

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earnest Hays's Ancestors

Self
Earnest Hays
1925 – 1970
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Ralph S Hays
1898 – 1985
Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Golden (Jessie) Owns
1906 – 1940
Union, Illinois
Grandparents
Willard (H.) Hays
1874 – 1944
Bicknell, Knox, Indiana, USA
Mary (E. E.) Hays
1878 – 1918
Illinois
Napoleon Owns
1860 – 1922
Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Martha Hill
1862 – 1940
Williamson Co , Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hays
1851 – 1911
Susanne Hooper
1850 – 1905
Elija Flowers
1855 –
Martha Flowers
1845 –
Beverly Owns
1819 –
Elizabeth Sanders
Jefferson Hill
1821 –
Mahalia Yancy
1821 – 1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Hays
1815 – 1895
neomy wilson
1816 – 1869
John Hooper
1816 – 1874
Susanna Wampler
1823 – 1905
William Owns
1793 – 1860
Rebecca Franklin
1798 – 1860
Hiram Yancy
1804 –
Elizabeth Pratt
1807 –

Earnest Hays's Timeline

6 Records

1925
21 Sept 1925
Birth of Earnest Harvey Hays in Illinois
Illinois
1930
1930
Age 5
Earnest Harvey Hays resided here in Wamac, Marion, Illinois, USA
Wamac, Marion, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Earnest Harvey Hays resided here in Wayne, Marion, Illinois
Wayne, Marion, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 15
Earnest Harvey Hays resided here in Broadwell, Logan, Illinois, USA
Broadwell, Logan, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Earnest Harvey Hays resided here in Logan, Illinois, USA
Logan, Illinois, USA
1970
15 Sept 1970
Age 45
Death of Earnest Harvey Hays in Olney
Olney

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sept 1925
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broadwell, Logan, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00838; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54-43
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wamac, Marion, Illinois; Roll: 543; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 831.0; FHL microfilm: 2340278
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1970; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.8242032,0.27169156,0.88722616&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Logan, Illinois; Roll: 295; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 54-7

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wamac, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wamac, Marion, Illinois; Roll: 543; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 831.0; FHL microfilm: 2340278

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wayne, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broadwell, Logan, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00838; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54-43

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Broadwell, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broadwell, Logan, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00838; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 54-43

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Logan, Illinois; Roll: 295; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 54-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Olney
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1970; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.8242032,0.27169156,0.88722616&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sept 1970
    Event Place: Olney
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1970; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.8242032,0.27169156,0.88722616&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Olney
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 16 Sep 1970; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.8242032,0.27169156,0.88722616&xid=3355
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