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James Hayden 1807–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1807

Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1876

Death Location: Fancy Farm, Graves County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Hayden

Mother: Mary Willett

Spouse(s): Jane Jones, Ellen Wright

Children(s): James Hayden, Mary Hayden, Henry Hayden, Sarah Hayden, Isaac Hayden, Aaron Hayden, Frances Hayden, Nancy Hayden, Indiana Hayden

In 1807, James Hayden entered the world in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Hayden And Mary Polly Margaret Willett. James Hayden married Ellen Wright, Jane Jones, and had children including Aaron Hayden, Frances Hayden, Henry Christopher Hayden, Indiana C Hayden, Isaac Blumer Hayden, James Madison Hayden, Mary Ann Hayden, Nancy Ellen Hayden, Sarah Ann Hayden. James Hayden passed away in 1876 in Fancy Farm, Graves County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1807, James Hayden entered the world in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA, born to Thomas Hayden And Mary Polly Margaret Willett.
  • James Hayden married Ellen Wright, Jane Jones, and had children including Aaron Hayden, Frances Hayden, Henry Christopher Hayden, Indiana C Hayden, Isaac Blumer Hayden, James Madison Hayden, Mary Ann Hayden, Nancy Ellen Hayden, Sarah Ann Hayden.
  • James Hayden passed away in 1876 in Fancy Farm, Graves County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hayden
1778–1850
Birth Location: St. Mary's Co., Maryland
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Mary Willett
1788–1831
Birth Location: Nelson Co., Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Jane Jones
1807–1869
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Ellen Wright
1803–1844
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Hayden
1827–1905
Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Hayden
1833–1912
Birth Location: Graves, Kentucky, United States
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Henry Hayden
1836–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Sarah Hayden
1837–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Isaac Hayden
1839–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Aaron Hayden
1842–
Birth Location: Kentucky
AH
Frances Hayden
1850–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Nancy Hayden
1831–1904
Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
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Indiana Hayden
1833–1859
Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
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James Hayden's Ancestors

Self
James Hayden
1807–1876
Birth Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Hayden
1778–1850
St. Mary's Co., Maryland
Mary ((Polly) Margaret) Willett
1788–1831
Nelson Co., Kentucky
Grandparents
William Hayden
1737–1794
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Thompson
1740–1784
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Samuel WILLETT
1754–1793
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Anne (Nancy) LEE
1774–1835
St Mary's, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Hayden..
1715–1761
Charity Morgan..
1718–1791
Thomas Thompson
1707–1779
Mary Cole
1838–1922
William Willett
1715–1772
Mary Griffith
1720–1792
Phillip Lee
1735–1816
Susannah Thompson
1747–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hayden
1674–1732
Elizabeth Thompson
1685–1761
George Thompson
1688–1749
Anne Clarke
1690–1718
Edward Willett
1656–1743
Tabitha Mills
1676–1743
George Griffith
1690–1756
Mary Stevens
1701–1702

James Hayden's Descendants

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James Hayden (6 Dec 1807–7 Feb 1876) m. Jane Jones (1807–6 Dec 1869) m. Ellen Wright (Aft. 1803–Aft. 17 May 1844)
  1. 1. James (Madison) Hayden 1827–1905 m. E Cuningham 1830–1870 m. Margaret Coble 1856–1936
    1. 1. Cynthia (Jane) Covault 1861–1938 m. David Chumla 1845–1922 m. John Covault 1859–1928 m. William (J) Cunningham 1846–1887
      1. 1. Vincent (de Paul Cunningham) I 1887–1921 m. Nelle (J) Ellis 1888–1963
        1. 1. Vincent (de Paul) Cunningham 1910–1967 m. Margaret (Courtney) Chapman 1919–1984 m. Martha (Kathryn) Petry 1912–2003
        2. 2. Ruth (Virginia) Cunningham 1918–1993 m. William (Joseph) Ward 1884–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Jane) Cunningham 1925–1997 m. Louis (Bernard) BOWEN 1923–2016
        4. 4. Elizabeth (jemima) Cunningham 1912–2011
        5. 5. W. (F.) Cunningham 1915–1990 m. Mary (C) Cunningham 1917–2009
        6. 6. John (Edward) Cunningham 1922–1945
        7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Cunningham –2018
      2. 2. Fred Covalt 1894–1970
      3. 3. Daisy (Elizabeth) Chumlea 1882–1958 m. Grant HELMS 1874– m. George (William) Babb 1863–1927
        1. 1. Faye (Marie) HELMS 1897–1971
        2. 2. Clara Babb 1904–
        3. 3. Dorothy (Jane) Babb 1905–1980 m. Chester (Clarence) Balser 1902–1949 m. Amueil Wilson 1906–1961
        4. 4. Lola Babb 1907–
        5. 5. William Babb 1908–1948
        6. 6. Elizabeth Short 1892–
        7. 7. Hoshea Short 1890–
        8. 8. Leland Babb 1910–1993
        9. 9. Clara (Josephene) Babb 1903–1995
        10. 10. Lowell Babb 1906–1975
        11. 11. Lucy (Lucinda) Babb 1922–1997
        12. 12. George Babb 1909–
        13. 13. Frank (Sanford) Babb 1915–1981
        14. 14. Ralph (Eston) Babb 1916–2010
        15. 15. Fred (Francis) Babb 1912–1944
        16. 16. William Babb 1908–
        17. 17. Zada (B) Babb 1919–
      4. 4. Zaddie COVALT 1891–1968
      5. 5. Ben Covalt 1888–1968
      6. 6. Raymon COVALT 1890–1965
      7. 7. Jim (W.) Covalt 1904–
      8. 8. Timothy Covault 1904–1957
    2. 2. John (E.) HAYDEN 1875–
    3. 3. Francis (M.) HAYDEN 1879–1920
    4. 4. Emesley Hayden 1868–1913 m. Lizzie Dixon 1868–1955
      1. 1. Max (McKinley) Hayden 1900–1972
    5. 5. Mary (Etta) Hayden 1881–1955
      1. 1. Rachel (Geraddine) Barker 1914–
    6. 6. Jesse (C) Hayden 1900–1974
    7. 7. Jennette (A.) Hayden 1888–1945
    8. 8. Charles Hayden 1886–1940
    9. 9. Lillie (Ellen) Hayden 1883–1961
    10. 10. Samuel (E.) Hayden 1894–1918
    11. 11. Marvin Hayden 1897–1923
    12. 12. George (W) Hayoon 1853–1924
    13. 13. Tilford Hayden 1858–
    14. 14. Florence Hayden 1869–
  2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hayden 1833–1912
  3. 3. Henry (Christopher) Hayden 1836–1870
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Hayden 1837–
  5. 5. Isaac (Blumer) Hayden 1839–
  6. 6. Aaron Hayden 1842–
  7. 7. Frances Hayden 1850–
  8. 8. Nancy (Ellen) Hayden 1831–1904
  9. 9. Indiana (C) Hayden 1833–1859

James Hayden's Timeline

5 Records

1807
6 Dec 1807
Birth of James Hayden in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Washington, Kentucky, United States
1807
6 Dec 1807
Birth of James Hayden in Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
Mercer County, Kentucky, USA
1841
1841
Age 34
Death of James Hayden in Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1876
7 Feb 1876
Age 69
Death of James Hayden in Dublin, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Dublin, Graves, Kentucky, United States
1877
Aug 1877
Age 70
Death of James Hayden in Fancy Farm, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Fancy Farm, Graves, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1807
    Event Place: Washington, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1807
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1877
    Event Place: Fancy Farm, Graves, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1876
    Event Place: Dublin, Graves, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fancy Farm, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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