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James Peyton Hay 1811–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 Oct 1892

Death Location: Hiram, Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Hay

Mother: Nancy Hay

Spouse(s): Mary Hay, Samantha Hay

Children(s): Sarah Hay, James Hay, Mary Hay, Lenora Hays, Martha Hays, Haldy Hay, Howell Hay, Frances Hay, Henry Hay, Louisa Hay, Simeon Hay, David Hay, William Hay

James Peyton Hay was born in 1811 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA, the child of William Howell Hay And Nancy Wooten Hay. In 1840, James Peyton Hay resided in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA. In 1850, James Peyton Hay resided in Division 59, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA. James Peyton Hay married Mary Armour Lamar Hay, Samantha Pearson Hay, and had children including David G Hay, Frances Fanny Hay, Haldy Hay, Henry Wooten Hay, Howell Cobb Hay, James R Hay, Lenora Hays, Louisa E Hay, Martha Hays, Mary E Hay, Sarah Sally Hay, Simeon S Hay, William J Hay. James Peyton Hay passed away in 1892 in Hiram, Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Peyton Hay was born in 1811 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA, the child of William Howell Hay And Nancy Wooten Hay.
  • In 1840, James Peyton Hay resided in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, James Peyton Hay resided in Division 59, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA.
  • James Peyton Hay married Mary Armour Lamar Hay, Samantha Pearson Hay, and had children including David G Hay, Frances Fanny Hay, Haldy Hay, Henry Wooten Hay, Howell Cobb Hay, James R Hay, Lenora Hays, Louisa E Hay, Martha Hays, Mary E Hay, Sarah Sally Hay, Simeon S Hay, William J Hay.
  • James Peyton Hay passed away in 1892 in Hiram, Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hay
1781–1860
Birth Location: Richland County, South Carolina, USA
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Nancy Hay
1787–1863
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hay
1821–1892
Birth Location: Georgia
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Samantha Hay
1816–1843
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Hay
1852–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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James Hay
1849–1925
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, USA
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Mary Hay
1852–1909
Birth Location: Georgia
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Lenora Hays
1854–1927
Birth Location: Georgia
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Martha Hays
1857–
Birth Location: Georgia
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Haldy Hay
1845–1932
Birth Location: Georgia
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Howell Hay
1847–1911
Birth Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
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Frances Hay
1853–1927
Birth Location: Georgia
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Henry Hay
1837–1921
Birth Location: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
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Louisa Hay
1836–1921
Birth Location: Georgia
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Simeon Hay
1842–1864
Birth Location: Meriwether, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
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David Hay
1842–1891
Birth Location: Meriwether, Baldwin, Georgia, USA
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William Hay
1843–1919
Birth Location: –
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James Hay's Ancestors

Self
James Hay
1811–1892
Birth Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Howell Hay
1781–1860
Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Nancy (WOOTEN) Hay
1787–1863
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Hay's Descendants

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James (Peyton) Hay (1811–18 Oct 1892) m. Mary (Armour Lamar) Hay (abt 1821–23 Mar 1892) m. Samantha ((Pearson)) Hay (1816–1843)
  1. 1. Sarah ("Sally") Hay 1852–1880 m. Samuel Pate 1859–1933
    1. 1. Georgia ((Pate)) Norris 1880– m. Isaac (Steve) Norris 1880–1942
      1. 1. Sallie (L) Norris 1906–
      2. 2. Ola Norris 1911– m. Robert (M) Jones 1906–
  2. 2. James (R) Hay 1849–1925
  3. 3. Mary (E) Hay 1852–1909 m. John (M) Dorsey 1834–
    1. 1. Eva Dorsey 1889–
  4. 4. Lenora Hays 1854–1927
  5. 5. Martha Hays 1857–
  6. 6. Haldy Hay 1845–1932 m. William (James) Jackson 1847–1924
    1. 1. James (Andrew Jackson) Sr 1871–1940 m. Augusta Johnson 1867– m. Minnie (F (Tucker) Gossett) Jackson 1878–1920 m. Mollie (E) Adams 1874–1913 m. Margaret (Florence (Kirkpatrick)) Jackson 1882–
      1. 1. James (A Jackson) Jr 1913–
      2. 2. Clara (Mae) Jackson 1893–1978
      3. 3. William (Carl) Jackson 1896–1967
      4. 4. Andrew (Guy) Jackson 1897–1983
      5. 5. Paul (Orrin\Orien\Orion) Jackson 1904–1987
    2. 2. Lenora (Isabell "Nora" (Jackson)) Lester 1877–1941 m. Rufus (Allen) Lester 1872–1910
      1. 1. Forney ((Lester)) Martin 1897– m. Fornie Martin 1892–
      2. 2. Blanche (LESTER) Harper 1900–1945 m. Harry (Augustus) Harper 1898–1979
        1. 1. Blanche (Lester HARPER) Graham 1922–1995 m. George (Martin Graham) Jr 1921–2003
        2. 2. Doris HARPER 1924–
      3. 3. Clay Lester 1903–
      4. 4. Dan (Jackson) Lester 1905–1929 m. Polly ((Galloway)) Lester 1906–1988
      5. 5. Elizabeth (LESTER Black) Bearden 1908–1952 m. John (Densler) Black 1903–1940 m. Homer (Horace) Bearden 1905–1984
        1. 1. Betty (Jo) BLACK 1924–1988
    3. 3. Luna (Laura (Jackson)) Walton 1873–1954 m. Thomas (Richard) Walton 1878–
      1. 1. Homer Walton 1904–
      2. 2. Eva ((Walton)) Fulton 1901–
    4. 4. Velia (F (Jackson)) Lester 1879–1902 m. Thomas (Wilson) Lester 1869–1910
      1. 1. Roland (Milton) Lester 1900–1970
      2. 2. Herman (Edwin) Lester 1898–1899
    5. 5. Mary (M) Jackson 1870–1913 m. William (Alonzo) Wilder 1867–1908
      1. 1. Emmett (R) Wilder 1893–1923
      2. 2. William (Marvin) Wilder 1896–1974 m. Clara (Lee (Adams)) Wilder 1895–1987
        1. 1. Annie (Maud) Wilder 1917–
        2. 2. Lewis (Calvin) Wilder 1919–2002
        3. 3. Mary (Rebecca) Wilder 1921–
        4. 4. Ruby (Mae) Wilder 1924–
        5. 5. Bonnie\Bonice (Ray (Wilder)) Smith 1929–2019
      3. 3. Ina (May (Wilder)) Kelly 1900–1986
      4. 4. Ruby (Lee) Wilder 1902–1930
      5. 5. Andrew (Jackson "Jack") Wilder 1903–1992
    6. 6. Beulah\Bula (Mae (Jackson)) Adams 1889–1972 m. Eugene Adams 1888–
      1. 1. Evelyn Adams 1914–
      2. 2. Walter (H) Adams 1922–
    7. 7. Ellen ((Jackson)) Horton 1882–1965
  7. 7. Howell (Cobb) Hay 1847–1911
  8. 8. Frances ("Fanny") Hay 1853–1927
  9. 9. Henry (Wooten) Hay 1837–1921
  10. 10. Louisa (E) Hay 1836–1921
  11. 11. Simeon (S.) Hay 1842–1864
  12. 12. David (G) Hay 1842–1891 m. Mary (M.) Hay 1853–1934
    1. 1. Augustus (A) Hay 1868–1962
    2. 2. James (William) Hay 1869–1934
    3. 3. Mary (E) Hay 1870–
    4. 4. Martha (L) Hay 1873–
    5. 5. Francis (L) Hay 1874–
    6. 6. Hattie (V) Hay 1877–
    7. 7. Ada (Melissa (Hay)) Spinks 1880–1950
    8. 8. Oscar (Henry) Hay 1882–1939
  13. 13. William (J) Hay 1843–1919

James Hay's Timeline

9 Records

1811
1811
Birth of James Peyton Hay in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 29
James Peyton Hay resided here in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 39
James Peyton Hay resided here in Division 59, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Division 59, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
James Peyton Hay resided here in District 10, Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
District 10, Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1864
1864
Age 53
James Peyton Hay resided here in Carroll, Georgia, United States
Carroll, Georgia, United States
1867
22 Jun 1867
Age 56
James Peyton Hay resided here in Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 59
James Peyton Hay resided here in Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
James Peyton Hay resided here in California, Paulding, Georgia, USA
California, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1892
18 Oct 1892
Age 81
Death of James Peyton Hay in California, Paulding, Georgia, USA
California, Paulding, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: California, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 453b; Enumeration District: 160
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 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 10, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: M653_113; Page: 352; Family History Library
    [5] 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: Division 59, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 77; Page: 357a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 46; Page: 117; Family History Library Film: 0007045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 59, Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: Division 59, Meriwether, Georgia; Roll: 77; Page: 357a
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 10, Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, 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 10, Carroll, Georgia; Roll: M653_113; Page: 352; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Carroll, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1864 Census for Re-Organizing the Georgia Militia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1867
    Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: California, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: California, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: 160; Page: 453b; Enumeration District: 160

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1892
    Event Place: California, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hiram, Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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