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James Hays 1788 – 1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1788

Birth Location: Greene, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 20 Dec 1847

Death Location: Ft Mier, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Father: James Hays

Mother: Elizabeth Clayton

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According to available records, James Hays was born in 1788 in Greene, Tennessee, United States, the child of James Hays and Elizabeth Clayton. In the later years of life, James Hays died in 1847 in Ft Mier, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.

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James Hays
1762 – 1828
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Clayton
1760 – 1828
Birth Location: Gloucester, Virginia, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Oct 1788
    Event Place: Greene, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Ft Mier, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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