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John N, James Hays 1772 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1772

Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 Jun 1860

Death Location: Jacksonburg, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States

Father: William Hays

Mother: Susannah Dunn

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dragoo

Children(s): Margaret Hays, Levi Hays, Elizabeth Hays, Susanna Hays, Sarah Hays, John Hays, James Hayes, Gilley Hays, James Hays, Edmund Hays, Malinda Hays

1772 marked the beginning of John N James Hays's life in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States, to parents William Henry Hays and Susannah Dunn. Eventually, John N James Hays married Elizabeth Dragoo, and they welcomed Margaret Hays, Levi Hays, Elizabeth Hays, Susanna Hays, Sarah Hays, John Evan Hays, James Hayes, Gilley E. Hays, James Newton Hays, Edmund William Hays and Malinda Hays. John N James Hays passed in 1860 at Jacksonburg, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States.

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Parents

William Hays
1749 – 1819
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Dunn
1747 – 1823
Birth Location: Eastern Giles, Giles, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Dragoo
1774 – 1848
Birth Location: Picketts Fort, Marion, West Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Margaret Hays
1793 –
Birth Location: –
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Levi Hays
1794 – 1882
Birth Location: Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Hays
1797 – 1850
Birth Location: –
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Susanna Hays
1799 – 1845
Birth Location: Tyler, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Hays
1801 – 1824
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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John Hays
1803 – 1883
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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James Hayes
1804 –
Birth Location: Monongalia, Virginia, United States
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Gilley Hays
1807 – 1879
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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James Hays
1812 – 1883
Birth Location: Tyler County, West Virginia, USA
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Edmund Hays
1815 – 1870
Birth Location: Wetzel Co., VA
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Malinda Hays
1816 – 1902
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Oct 1772
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011, Birth year: 1772; Birth city: Winchester; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Jacksonburg, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Web: West Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011, Birth year: 1772; Birth city: Winchester; Birth state: VA.

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