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Elizabeth C, "Betsy" Hays 1845 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1845

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 1918

Death Location: Knott County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Anderson Hays

Mother: Rachael Sizemore

Spouse(s): William Dobson

Children(s): J Dobson, Viney Dobson, Malinda Dobson, Jackson Dobson, Rachel Dobson, Pearson Dobson, Rosanna Dobson, Emeline Dobson, Josephine Dobson

Born in 1845 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, Elizabeth C "Betsy" Hays was the child of Anderson Hays and Rachael Sizemore. In time, Elizabeth C "Betsy" Hays married William "Bill" Dobson, and they raised a family that included J A H Dobson, Viney Dobson, Malinda “Lindy” Dobson, Jackson Dobson, Rachel Dobson, Pearson Dobson, Rosanna Dobson, Emeline Dobson and Josephine Dobson. Elizabeth C "Betsy" Hays died in Knott County, Kentucky, USA in 1918.

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Parents

Anderson Hays
1820 – 1909
Birth Location: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Rachael Sizemore
1822 – 1892
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Dobson
1837 – 1928
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

J Dobson
1853 – 1914
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Viney Dobson
1863 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Malinda Dobson
1868 – 1924
Birth Location: Vest, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Jackson Dobson
1868 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Rachel Dobson
1869 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Pearson Dobson
1870 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Rosanna Dobson
1872 – 1950
Birth Location: Kentucky
RD
Emeline Dobson
1874 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
ED
Josephine Dobson
1878 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
JD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Aug 1845
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quicksand, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0046, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 297; Family Histor, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 435b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: My District, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: My District, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 200; Page: 435b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 297; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Quicksand, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quicksand, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0046

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
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