YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Wesley Hays 1855–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 January 1855

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 3 March 1936

Death Location: Hindman, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: anderson hays

Mother: rachel Sizemore

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of John Wesley Hays began in 1855 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1870, John Wesley Hays resided in Precinct 4, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA. John Wesley Hays passed away in 1936 in Hindman, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Find more search results for John Hays
JH

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of John Wesley Hays began in 1855 in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1870, John Wesley Hays resided in Precinct 4, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Wesley Hays passed away in 1936 in Hindman, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hays's Ancestors

Self
John Hays
1855–1936
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
anderson hays
1820–1909
Kentucky
rachel Sizemore
1822–1892
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
3dna (George Goldenhawk Sizemore see notes dna) info
1783–1864
Virginia, United States of America
alethia (jendo) richardson
1791–1873
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Sizemore
1750–1822
aggie Indian
1750–1839
Pleasant Goodman
1808–1908
Sarah Goodman
1778–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
9DNA DNA
1725–1790
Rachel name)
1726–

John Hays's Timeline

3 Records

1855
29 January 1855
Birth of John Wesley Hays in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 15
John Wesley Hays resided here in Precinct 4, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 4, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1936
3 March 1936
Age 81
Death of John Wesley Hays in Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1855
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M593_449; Page: 417A; Family History Library Film: 545948
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M593_449; Page: 417A; Family History Library Film: 545948

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1936
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hindman, Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE