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John Hays 1808–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1808

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 4 May 1888

Death Location: Greasy Ridge, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Bailey Hayes

Mother: Mary Stubbs

Spouse(s): Nancy Hague

Children(s): Iddo Hayes, John Hays, Zilpha Hays, Bailey Hayes, Mary Hays, Henrietta Hays, Ilfy Hays, Sarah Hays, Isaac Hays, Ede Hays

The story of John Hays began in 1808 in Ohio. In 1850, John Hays resided in Beaver, Guernsey, Ohio, USA. In 1860, John Hays resided in Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA. John Hays married Nancy Ann Hague, and had children including Bailey E Hayes, Ede Hays, Henrietta Hays, Ida Hays, Iddo Hayes, Ilfy T Hays, Isaac Hays, John Hays, Mary Hays, Sarah Hays, Zilpha Hays. John Hays passed away in 1888 in Greasy Ridge, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hays began in 1808 in Ohio.
  • In 1850, John Hays resided in Beaver, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, John Hays resided in Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA.
  • John Hays married Nancy Ann Hague, and had children including Bailey E Hayes, Ede Hays, Henrietta Hays, Ida Hays, Iddo Hayes, Ilfy T Hays, Isaac Hays, John Hays, Mary Hays, Sarah Hays, Zilpha Hays.
  • John Hays passed away in 1888 in Greasy Ridge, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hays's Ancestors

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John Hays
1808–1888
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Bailey Hayes
1776–1845
Wrightsboro, McDuffie County, Georgia, USA
Mary Stubbs
1784–1851
McDuffie, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Edmund Hayes
1750–1839
, , Georgia
Martha Hayes
1815–1858
Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Zilpha (Coon) Hayes
1762–1807
Wrightsboro, McDuffie, Georgia, USA
Joseph Stubbs
1763–1816
Cane Creek, Alamance, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hays
1734–1822
Abigail Feming
1723–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Hays
1699–1790

John Hays's Descendants

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John Hays (abt 1808–4 May 1888) m. Nancy (Ann) Hague (4 Feb 1812–1880)
  1. 1. Iddo Hayes 1847–1913 m. Alice (Ruth) Clark 1855–1910
    1. 1. John (Gabriel) Hayes 1883–1957 m. Rosa (Jane) Workman 1887–1975
      1. 1. Clemie (Evelena) Carpenter 1919–2011 m. Ernest (Junior) Carpenter 1916–1987
        1. 1. Jackie (Dale) Carpenter 1950–2021
        2. 2. Nathaniel (J) Carpenter 1938–2021 m. Marlene Carpenter 1929–2006 m. Myrna (V) Carpenter 1942–1988
        3. 3. Clovis (Eugene) Carpenter 1943–2021
        4. 4. Evelyn (Joyce) Ferris 1946–2013
    2. 2. Richard (B) Hayes 1876–
    3. 3. Greenbury (S) Hayes 1878–
    4. 4. Mark (H) Hayes 1880–
    5. 5. Effie (M) Hayes 1886–
    6. 6. Edmond (R) Hayes 1890–
  2. 2. John Hays 1848–
  3. 3. Zilpha Hays 1851–1874
  4. 4. Bailey (E) Hayes 1837–1908 m. Kathryn Hayes 1847–1932
    1. 1. Mary Hayes 1882–1936
    2. 2. Zilphia (Ann) Rhanor 1871–1902
    3. 3. Nancy (Sophia) McConnell 1867–1946
    4. 4. Homer (E) Hayes 1890–1971
  5. 5. Mary Hays 1835–1900
  6. 6. Henrietta Hays 1844–
  7. 7. Ilfy (T) Hays 1854–
  8. 8. Sarah Hays 1859–
  9. 9. Isaac Hays 1839–
  10. 10. Ede Hays 1847–

John Hays's Timeline

5 Records

1808
abt 1808
Birth of John Hays in Ohio
Ohio
1850
1850
Age 42
John Hays resided here in Beaver, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Beaver, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
John Hays resided here in Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA
Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 62
John Hays resided here in Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1888
4 May 1888
Age 80
Death of John Hays in Lawrence Co., Ohio, USA
Lawrence Co., Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1808
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beaver, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Noble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1888
    Event Place: Lawrence Co., Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greasy Ridge, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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