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Ezra Engle Hays 1839–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1839

Birth Location: Tyler, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1920

Death Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Edmund Hays

Mother: Susannah Lantz

Spouse(s): Rachael George, Hannah Toothman

Children(s): Ausburn Hays, William Hays

In 1839, Ezra Engle Hays entered the world in Tyler, West Virginia, USA, born to Edmund William Hays And Susannah Minor Lantz. Ezra Engle Hays married Hannah E Pet Toothman, Rachael George, and had children including Ausburn B Hays, William George Hays. Ezra Engle Hays passed away in 1920 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Ezra Engle Hays entered the world in Tyler, West Virginia, USA, born to Edmund William Hays And Susannah Minor Lantz.
  • Ezra Engle Hays married Hannah E Pet Toothman, Rachael George, and had children including Ausburn B Hays, William George Hays.
  • Ezra Engle Hays passed away in 1920 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Hays
1815–1870
Birth Location: Wetzel Co., VA
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Susannah Lantz
1820–1889
Birth Location: PA
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Spouses(s)

Rachael George
1827–1899
Birth Location: Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Hannah Toothman
1845–
Birth Location: VA
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Children(s)

Ausburn Hays
1865–1918
Birth Location: Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States
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William Hays
1869–
Birth Location: Jacksonburg, Wetzel Co., WV
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Ezra Hays's Ancestors

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Ezra Hays
1839–1920
Birth Place: Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Edmund William Hays
1815–1870
Wetzel Co., VA
Susannah (Minor) Lantz
1820–1889
PA
Grandparents
John (N James) Hays
1772–1860
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Dragoo
1774–1848
Picketts Fort, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Alexander Lantz
1793–1873
Blacksville, Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Margaret Minor
1802–1886
Monongalia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1749–1819
Susannah Dunn
1747–1823
John Dragoo
1748–1823
Elizabeth STRAIGHT
1748–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hays
1720–1749
Elizabeth Dragoo
1730–1749
Peter Dragoo
1726–1774
Mary Marlett
1724–

Ezra Hays's Descendants

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Ezra (Engle) Hays (20 Feb 1839–17 Apr 1920) m. Rachael George (27 September 1827–1899-02-15) m. Hannah (E. "Pet") Toothman (Oct 1845–)
  1. 1. Ausburn (B.) Hays 1865–1918 m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Hays 1864–1951
    1. 1. Luvada Hays 1886–1969
    2. 2. Rachel (Ann) Hays 1888–
    3. 3. Lida (E) Hays 1891–
    4. 4. Leslie (Gale) Hoye 1896–1975
    5. 5. Leslie Hays 1896–
    6. 6. Essie (M) Hays 1898–
    7. 7. Harvey Hays 1902–
    8. 8. Simon Hays 1904–
    9. 9. John (W) Hays 1906–
  2. 2. William (George) Hays 1869–

Ezra Hays's Timeline

2 Records

1839
20 Feb 1839
Birth of Ezra Engle Hays in Tyler, West Virginia, USA
Tyler, West Virginia, USA
1920
17 Apr 1920
Age 81
Death of Ezra Engle Hays in Jacksonburg, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Jacksonburg, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1839
    Event Place: Tyler, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Jacksonburg, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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