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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: Jacksonburg, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA

Father: Edmund Hays

Mother: Susannah Lantz

Spouse(s): Hannah Toothman, Rachael George

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 Jacksonburg, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.

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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 Jacksonburg, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Ezra Hays's Ancestors

Self
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 Hays
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. Hannah (E. "Pet") Toothman (Oct 1845 – ) m. Rachael George (27 September 1827 – 1899-02-15)
  1. 1. Ausburn (B.) Hays (8 July 1865 – 8 Oct 1918) m. Eliza (J) Stackpole (7 Jun 1864 – 26 May 1951)
    1. 1. Luvada Hays (14 Nov 1886 – 1969)
    2. 2. Rachel (Ann) Hays (19 Sep 1888 – )
    3. 3. Lida (E) Hays (abt 1891 – )
    4. 4. Leslie Hays (abt 1896 – )
    5. 5. Leslie (Gale) Hoye (10 Jul 1896 – 17 Oct 1975)
    6. 6. Essie (M) Hays (abt 1898 – )
    7. 7. Harvey Hays (abt 1902 – )
    8. 8. Simon Hays (abt 1904 – )
    9. 9. John (W) Hays (abt 1906 – )
  2. 2. William (George) Hays (About:1869-00-00 – )

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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