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Jean Hays 1712–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Laggan, Inverness-shire, , Scotland

Death Date: 15 October 1792

Death Location: Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Alexander McNITT

Mother: Jean King

Spouse(s): Patrick Sr

Children(s): Samuel Hayes, David Hays, William Hayes, Robert Hays, Patrick Hays, Eleanor Hays, Helener Hays, Hugh Hays, Jean Hays, Sarah Hays, Samuel Hayes, William Hays, William Hays

The story of Jean Hays began in 1712 in Laggan, Inverness-shire, , Scotland. Jean Hays married Patrick Hays Sr, and had children including David Hays, Eleanor Hays, Helener Hays, Hugh Hays, Jean Hays, Patrick Hays, Robert Hays, Samuel Hayes, Sarah Hays, William Hayes, William Hays, William Sappington Hays. Jean Hays passed away in 1792 in Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jean Hays began in 1712 in Laggan, Inverness-shire, , Scotland.
  • Jean Hays married Patrick Hays Sr, and had children including David Hays, Eleanor Hays, Helener Hays, Hugh Hays, Jean Hays, Patrick Hays, Robert Hays, Samuel Hayes, Sarah Hays, William Hayes, William Hays, William Sappington Hays.
  • Jean Hays passed away in 1792 in Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jean Hays's Ancestors

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Jean Hays
1712–1792
Birth Place: Laggan, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Parents
Alexander McNITT
1680–1746
Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Jean King
1696–1780
Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Alexander McNitt
1656–1746
Laggan, Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Hays's Descendants

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Jean Hays (1712–15 October 1792) m. Patrick (Hays) Sr (1705–31 January 1790)
  1. 1. Samuel Hayes 1741–1805 m. Elizabeth (Priscilla) Bradford 1744–1812
    1. 1. James (HAYS) Sr. 1759–1841 m. Rebecca Hendrix 1769–1820
      1. 1. Elizabeth Thomas 1797–1871 m. John Thomas 1786–1851
        1. 1. SAMUEL (PROCTOR) THOMAS 1829–1916 m. REBECCA (DANIEL) HAYES 1843–1866
        2. 2. Elisha Thomas 1830–
        3. 3. Rebecca Thomas 1816–
  2. 2. David Hays 1737–1809
  3. 3. William Hayes 1742–1804
  4. 4. Robert Hays 1733–1809
  5. 5. Patrick Hays 1732–1812
  6. 6. Eleanor Hays 1735–1795
  7. 7. Helener Hays 1735–1795
  8. 8. Hugh Hays 1737–1783
  9. 9. Jean Hays 1739–1770
  10. 10. Sarah Hays 1749–1793
  11. 11. Samuel Hayes 1741–1805
  12. 12. William (Sappington) Hays 1737–1804
  13. 13. William Hays 1725–1795

Jean Hays's Timeline

5 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Jean Hays in Laggan, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
Laggan, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
1729
1729
Age 17
Jean Hays was married in Ireland
Ireland
1729
1729
Age 17
Jean Hays was married in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
1733
Bet. 1733–1740
Age 21
Jean Hays was married
None
1792
15 October 1792
Age 80
Death of Jean Hays in Dauphin, St Lucia, Pennsylvania, USA
Dauphin, St Lucia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Laggan, Inverness-shire, , Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 218
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1733–1740

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1792
    Event Place: Dauphin, St Lucia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 218
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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