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John Wesley Hayes 1855 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1/29/1855

Birth Location: Lackey, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3/3/1936

Death Location: Knott Co.,Ky

Father: Anderson Hays

Mother: Sarah Tate

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John Wesley Hayes was born in 1855 in Lackey, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, the child of Anderson Hays and Sarah E Tate. In 1860, John Wesley Hayes resided in District 1, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, John Wesley Hayes resided in Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, USA. John Wesley Hayes passed away in 1936 in Knott Co.,Ky.

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Biography

  • John Wesley Hayes was born in 1855 in Lackey, Floyd, Kentucky, USA, the child of Anderson Hays and Sarah E Tate.
  • In 1860, John Wesley Hayes resided in District 1, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, John Wesley Hayes resided in Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Wesley Hayes passed away in 1936 in Knott Co.,Ky.

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John Hayes's Ancestors

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John Hayes
1855 – 1936
Birth Place: Lackey, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Anderson Hays
1820 – 1909
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (E) Tate
1849 – 1927
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (J) Hays
1774 – 1865
North Carolina
Elizabeth (Dragaud) Dragoo
1774 – 1848
Picketts Fort, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Dragoo
1748 – 1823
Elizabeth Straight
1747 – 1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Straight
1715 – 1758
Rebecca Brown
1718 – 1759

John Hayes's Timeline

4 Records

1855
1/29/1855
Birth of John Wesley Hayes in Lackey, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Lackey, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
John Wesley Hayes resided here in District 1, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
John Wesley Hayes resided here in Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1936
3/3/1936
Age 81
Death of John Wesley Hayes in Knott Co.,Ky
Knott Co.,Ky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1/29/1855
    Event Place: Lackey, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hindman, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0043
    [2] 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 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 297; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, 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 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 297; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hindman, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hindman, Knott, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0043

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3/3/1936
    Event Place: Knott Co.,Ky

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