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John William Hays 1785 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1785

Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States

Death Date: December 1836

Death Location: Falling Rock, Kanawha, VA, USA

Father: James Hays

Mother: Elizabeth Clayton

Spouse(s): Betsey Myles, Lydia Sims, lydia sims, Clara Gore

Children(s): Archibald Hays, Stephen Hayes, Stephen Hays, Elizabeth Hays, Elizabeth Hayes, Jacob Hays, William Hays, Jacob Hays, William Hays, William Hays, Catherine Hays, Catherine Hayes, Thomas Hays, Thomas Hays, Emily Hays, James Hayes, Emily Hays, James Hays, John Hays, John Hays, Andrew Hays, Andrew Hays, Susan Hays, Susan Hays, Rebecca Hays, Rebecca Hays, George Hayes, George Hayes, George Hayes, Robert Hayes, Martha Hayes, Martha Hays, Robert Hays, Archibald Hays, Stephen Hayes, Elizabeth Hayes, Elizabeth Hayes, Jacob Hayes, Jacob Hayes, William Hays, William Hays, Amos Hayes, Amos Hayes, Amos Hays, William Hayes, Catherine Hayes, Thomas Hays, thomas Hays, emily Hays, James Hays, Emily Hays, James Hays, John Hays, John Hays, Andrew Hays, Susan Hays, Hayes None, Rebecca Hayes, Rebecca Hays, rebecca Hays, George Hayes, George Hayes, George Hayes, george Hays, robert Hays, martha Hays, Robert Hays, Martha Hayes, Charles Haas

In 1785, John William Hays entered the world in Kanawha, Virginia, United States, born to James Hays and Elizabeth Clayton. Years later, John William Hays married Betsey Myles, Lydia Sims, lydia sims and Clara Byrd Gore, and the couple became parents to Archibald B. Hays, Stephen Hayes, Stephen Hays, Elizabeth Hays, Elizabeth Hayes, Jacob Hays, William Hays, Jacob Hays, William A. Hays, William A Hays, Catherine Hays, Catherine Hayes, Thomas T. Hays, Thomas Totter Hays, Emily Hays, James Hayes, Emily Hays, James Hays, John Newton Hays, John Newton Hays, Andrew Jackson Hays, Andrew Jackson Hays, Susan Hays, Susan Hays, Rebecca W. Hays, Rebecca W Hays, George Washington Hayes, George Washington Hayes, George Washington Hayes, Robert D. Hayes, Martha E. Hayes, Martha E. Hays, Robert D Hays, Archibald B. Hays, Stephen Hayes, Elizabeth Hayes, Elizabeth Hayes, Jacob Hayes, Jacob Hayes, William A Hays, William A. Hays, Amos Hayes, Amos Hayes, Amos Hays, William Hayes, Catherine Hayes, Thomas Totter Hays, thomas t Hays, emily Hays, James Hays, Emily Hays, James Hays, John Hays, John Newton Hays, Andrew Jackson Hays, Susan Hays, Hayes, Rebecca Hayes, Rebecca W Hays, rebecca w Hays, George Washington Hayes, George Washington Hayes, George Washington Hayes, george washington Hays, robert d Hays, martha e Hays, Robert D Hays, Martha Hayes and Charles Edwin Haas. John William Hays died in 1836 in Falling Rock, Kanawha, VA, USA.

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Parents

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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Spouses(s)

Betsey Myles
1790 – 1875
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Lydia Sims
1795 – 1840
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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lydia sims
1795 – 1861
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
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Clara Gore
1797 – 1852
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Archibald Hays
1815 – 1895
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Stephen Hayes
1814 – 1902
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Stephen Hays
1814 – 1902
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Hays
1815 –
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Hayes
1815 –
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Jacob Hays
1817 – 1887
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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William Hays
1817 – 1889
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Jacob Hays
1817 – 1887
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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William Hays
1817 – 1889
Birth Location: –
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William Hays
1817 – 1889
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Catherine Hays
1823 –
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
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Catherine Hayes
1823 –
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
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Thomas Hays
1823 – 1899
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Thomas Hays
1823 – 1899
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Emily Hays
1825 –
Birth Location: AL, Indiana, United States
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James Hayes
1825 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Emily Hays
1825 –
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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James Hays
1825 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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John Hays
1826 – 1906
Birth Location: –
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John Hays
1826 – 1906
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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Andrew Hays
1826 – 1906
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
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Andrew Hays
1826 – 1906
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
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Susan Hays
1827 –
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Susan Hays
1827 –
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Hays
1828 – 1892
Birth Location: Rutherford Co. TN
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Rebecca Hays
1828 – 1892
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
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George Hayes
1829 – 1890
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
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George Hayes
1829 – 1890
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
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George Hayes
1829 – 1895
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
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Robert Hayes
1832 – 1903
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Martha Hayes
1834 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Martha Hays
1834 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Robert Hays
1835 – 1903
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Archibald Hays
1815 – 1895
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Stephen Hayes
1814 – 1902
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Hayes
1815 –
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Hayes
1815 –
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Jacob Hayes
1817 – 1887
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Jacob Hayes
1817 –
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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William Hays
1817 – 1889
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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William Hays
1817 – 1889
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
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Amos Hayes
1818 – 1889
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Amos Hayes
1818 – 1889
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Amos Hays
1819 – 1860
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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William Hayes
1819 – 1887
Birth Location: Kanawha, , Virginia, USA
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Catherine Hayes
1823 –
Birth Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
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Thomas Hays
1823 – 1899
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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thomas Hays
1823 – 1899
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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emily Hays
1825 –
Birth Location: AL, Indiana, United States
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James Hays
1825 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Emily Hays
1825 –
Birth Location: AL, Indiana, United States
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James Hays
1825 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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John Hays
1826 – 1906
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
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John Hays
1826 – 1906
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Andrew Hays
1826 – 1906
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
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Susan Hays
1827 –
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Hayes None
1827 –
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Hayes
1827 – 1886
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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Rebecca Hays
1828 – 2002
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
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rebecca Hays
1828 – 1892
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
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George Hayes
1829 – 1890
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
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George Hayes
1829 – 1890
Birth Location: ,Rutherford,TN
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George Hayes
1829 – 1895
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
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george Hays
1829 – 1895
Birth Location: Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
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robert Hays
1833 – 1903
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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martha Hays
1834 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Robert Hays
1835 – 1903
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Martha Hayes
1837 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Charles Haas
1829 – 1886
Birth Location: Harrisonburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 August 1785
    Event Place: Kanawha, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: December 1836
    Event Place: Falling Rock, Kanawha, VA, USA

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