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Emily F Hays 1856–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1856

Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 Aug 1877

Death Location: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Hayes

Mother: Mary Young

Spouse(s): William Griffith

Children(s): Henrietta Griffith, MARY GRIFFITH

In 1856, Emily F Hays entered the world in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, born to William H Hayes And Mary Young. In 1856, Emily F Hays resided in West Virginia, United States. Emily F Hays married William Perry Griffith, and had children including Henrietta Emily Griffith, Mary Mollie Elizabeth Griffith. Emily F Hays passed away in 1877 in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Emily F Hays entered the world in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, born to William H Hayes And Mary Young.
  • In 1856, Emily F Hays resided in West Virginia, United States.
  • Emily F Hays married William Perry Griffith, and had children including Henrietta Emily Griffith, Mary Mollie Elizabeth Griffith.
  • Emily F Hays passed away in 1877 in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hayes
1817–1857
Birth Location: Eighteen Mile Creek, Putnam, Virginia, United States
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Mary Young
1818–1880
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
MY

Spouses(s)

William Griffith
1843–1918
Birth Location: Clay, West Virginia, USA
WG

Children(s)

Henrietta Griffith
1877–
Birth Location: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia
HG
MARY GRIFFITH
1890–1963
Birth Location: Clay, West Virginia, USA
MG

Emily Hays's Ancestors

Self
Emily Hays
1856–1877
Birth Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Parents
William H. Hayes
1817–1857
Eighteen Mile Creek, Putnam, Virginia, United States
Mary Young
1818–1880
Kanawha, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Hays's Descendants

1.
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Emily (F) Hays (28 Dec 1856–22 Aug 1877) m. William (Perry) Griffith (06 Jan 1843–18 Oct 1918)
  1. 1. Henrietta (Emily) Griffith 1877– m. Lewis (Preston) White 1867–1917
    1. 1. Delos (Vernet) White 1897–1975 m. Nettie (Mae) Keeney 1893–
      1. 1. Lucille (Palmajune) White 1922–1998 m. William (John) Henning 1918–1999
        1. 1. Lucille (Faith) Henning 1941–1983 m. Richard (L'Near) Savage 1937–2011
        2. 2. Delbert (Patrick) Henning 1947–2024
        3. 3. William (John Henning) JR 1944–1948
      2. 2. Cygnal (Gale) White 1916–
      3. 3. Gilbert (Eugene) White 1915–
    2. 2. Gertrude White 1888–
  2. 2. MARY (MOLLIE ELIZABETH) GRIFFITH 1890–1963

Emily Hays's Timeline

5 Records

1856
28 Dec 1856
Birth of Emily F Hays in Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1856
1856
Emily F Hays resided here in West Virginia, United States
West Virginia, United States
1877
22 Aug 1877
Age 21
Death of Emily F Hays in Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
1910
1910
Age 54
Emily F Hays resided here in Union, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Union, Clay, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 74
Emily F Hays resided here in Union, Clay, West Virginia, USA
Union, Clay, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1856
    Event Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 May 2019, 18:40), entry for Emily Hayes(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K8S9-3WN
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Emily F. Hays, 28 Dec 1856; citing Elk River, Virginia, reference 176; FHL microfilm 34,487.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Emily Griffith, 22 Aug 1877; citing Big Sandy, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 74, county courthouses
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), Emily F. Hays, 28 Dec 1856; citing Kanawha, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 May 2019, 18:40), entry for Emily Hayes(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K8S9-3WN

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Clay, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 May 2019, 18:40), entry for Emily Hayes(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID K8S9-3WN
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 March 2018), Emily Griffith, 22 Aug 1877; citing Big Sandy, Elk, Kanawha, West Virginia, County Records, v 1 p 74, county courthouses
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