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Joseph Hays 1851 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1851

Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 5 May 1911

Death Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States

Father: Archibald Hays

Mother: neomy wilson

Spouse(s): Virginia Fiser, Susanne Hooper

Children(s): Willard Hays, Willard Hays, Aarchibel Hays, Oma Hays, Naomia Hays, John Hays, John Hays, Morton Hays, Floranie Hays, Jeremiah Hays, Jerry Hays, Rose Hays, Rose Hays, Joseph Hays, Troy Hays, Florance Holman, Willard Hays, Archibald Hays, Florence Hays

In 1851, Joseph Hays entered the world in Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to Archibald B. Hays and neomy wilson. In 1860, Joseph Hays resided in Wallace, Benton, Arkansas, United States. Joseph Hays married Virginia A. Fiser, Susanne Hooper, and had children including Willard Hays, Willard Hays, Aarchibel B Hays, Oma Hays, Naomia A Hays, John Walker Hays, John W Hays, Morton Edgar Hays, Floranie M Hays, Jeremiah Hays, Jerry T. Hays, Rose L Hays, Rose Leona Hays, Joseph Chalen Hays, Troy B Hays, Florance M (Granddau) Holman, Willard H. Hays, Archibald Hays, Florence M. Hays. Joseph Hays passed away in 1911 in Jefferson, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Joseph Hays entered the world in Overton, Tennessee, United States, born to Archibald B. Hays and neomy wilson.
  • In 1860, Joseph Hays resided in Wallace, Benton, Arkansas, United States.
  • Joseph Hays married Virginia A. Fiser, Susanne Hooper, and had children including Willard Hays, Willard Hays, Aarchibel B Hays, Oma Hays, Naomia A Hays, John Walker Hays, John W Hays, Morton Edgar Hays, Floranie M Hays, Jeremiah Hays, Jerry T. Hays, Rose L Hays, Rose Leona Hays, Joseph Chalen Hays, Troy B Hays, Florance M (Granddau) Holman, Willard H. Hays, Archibald Hays, Florence M. Hays.
  • Joseph Hays passed away in 1911 in Jefferson, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Hays
1815 – 1895
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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neomy wilson
1816 – 1869
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Virginia Fiser
1864 – 1947
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
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Susanne Hooper
1850 – 1905
Birth Location: Vigo Twp., Knox, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Willard Hays
1875 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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Willard Hays
1879 – 1944
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
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Aarchibel Hays
1880 – 1979
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
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Oma Hays
1883 – 1954
Birth Location: Illinois
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Naomia Hays
1883 – 1954
Birth Location: Illinois
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John Hays
1884 – 1958
Birth Location: Giles, Tennessee, USA
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John Hays
1885 – 1939
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Morton Hays
1888 – 1920
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Floranie Hays
1890 – 1909
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Jeremiah Hays
1892 – 1968
Birth Location: Illinois
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Jerry Hays
1892 – 1968
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Rose Hays
1894 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Rose Hays
1895 – 1958
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Joseph Hays
1897 – 1957
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Troy Hays
1901 – 1979
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Florance Holman
1910 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Willard Hays
1874 – 1944
Birth Location: Bicknell, Knox, Indiana, USA
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Archibald Hays
1880 – 1979
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Florence Hays
1891 –
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Hays's Ancestors

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Joseph Hays
1851 – 1911
Birth Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Archibald B. Hays
1815 – 1895
South Carolina, USA
neomy wilson
1816 – 1869
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John (William) Hays
1785 – 1836
Kanawha, Virginia, United States
Lydia Sims
1795 – 1840
Virginia, United States
joseph wilson
1799 –
North Carolina, USA
martha love
1787 –
Wilson County, TN
Great-Grandparents
James Hays
1762 – 1828
Elizabeth Clayton
1760 – 1828
William Sims
1754 – 1822
Mildred Baxter
1758 – 1811
John Wilson
1765 –
Rachel Dobkins
1765 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Hays
1730 – 1801
Alice Hunter
1735 – 1785
john clayton
1725 – 1826
elizabith willis
1729 – 1782

Joseph Hays's Descendants

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Joseph Hays (9 Jan 1851 – 5 May 1911) m. Virginia (A.) Fiser (18 Dec 1864 – 24 Oct 1947) m. Susanne Hooper (Aug 1850 – 1905)
  1. 1. Willard Hays (abt 1875 – )
  2. 2. Willard Hays (2 Aug 1879 – 12 Aug 1944)
  3. 3. Aarchibel (B) Hays (19 Sep 1880 – 18 Dec 1979) m. Nora (M.) Purcell (17 Oct 1884 – 3 Jan 1968)
    1. 1. Etlie (Alice) Hays (15 March 1903 – 13 Feb 1904)
    2. 2. Viola (Fay) Hays (31 Dec 1904 – 11 July 1993) m. Eugene (Guy) Hughey (01-Nov-1901 – 11-Jan-1961)
      1. 1. Eugene Hughey (abt 1923 – )
    3. 3. Nellie (Edna) Hays (27 Jan 1907 – 31 Dec 1981)
    4. 4. Nellie (E) Hays (abt 1908 – )
    5. 5. Emmie (Leona) Hays (14 Jan 1909 – 21 Jan 2001)
    6. 6. Emma (Leona) Hays (14 Jan 1909 – 21 Jan 2001) m. Lawrence (L.) Heilig (1 Jan 1903 – 23 Jan 1967) m. George (W.) Johnson (4 May 1900 – 17 May 1991)
      1. 1. Gladys (L) Heilig (10 Feb 1926 – 24 Nov 2010)
    7. 7. Emma (Leona) Heilig (14 January 1909 – 21 January 2001)
    8. 8. Earl Hays (abt 1911 – 19 Nov 1974)
    9. 9. Archie (Earl) Hays (19 Jan 1911 – 29 Apr 1978)
    10. 10. Joseph (Ernest) Hays (1913 – 1974)
    11. 11. Joseph (Ernest) Hays (11 Jul 1913 – 19 Nov 1974)
    12. 12. Nora (Amy) Hays (13 Jul 1916 – 27 Jun 1934)
    13. 13. Roy (Edgar) Hays (28 Sept 1919 – 08 Mar 2012)
      1. 1. Roy (Russell) Hays (17 Feb, 1948 – 14 Oct. 2010)
    14. 14. Richard (Arthur) Hays (25 Jul 1922 – 2 Apr 1945) m. Myrtle (Melvadine) Monical (December 14,1923 – 08/23/2008)
    15. 15. Doris Dulaney (abt 1926 – )
    16. 16. Doris Hays (abt 1926 – unknown)
  4. 4. Oma Hays (Sep 1883 – 22 MAY 1954) m. Samuel (W) Hayes (Jun 1882 – )
    1. 1. Oral (J.) Hayes (abt 1905 – )
    2. 2. Leo Hayes (1906 – )
    3. 3. Verna (LaVaughn) Hayes (10 Jun 1909 – 17 May 2002)
  5. 5. Naomia (A) Hays (24 sept 1883 – 22 May 1954) m. Thomas (E) Jaco (abt 1877 – )
    1. 1. Floid (G) Jaco (abt 1903 – )
    2. 2. Joseph (J) Jaco (abt 1907 – )
    3. 3. Bernice Jaco (abt 1911 – )
    4. 4. Troy Jaco (abt 1914 – )
    5. 5. Lona Jaco (abt 1916 – )
    6. 6. Virginia Jaco (abt 1918 – )
  6. 6. John (Walker) Hays (12 Aug 1884 – 8 Apr 1958)
  7. 7. John (W) Hays (2 Nov 1885 – 23 Jan 1939)
  8. 8. Morton (Edgar) Hays (24 May 1888 – 15 Feb 1920) m. Gertie (M) Hays (abt 1894 – 10 April 1978)
    1. 1. Thomas (H) Hays (abt 1914 – )
    2. 2. Lester (W) Hays (abt 1916 – 25 December 1992)
    3. 3. Helen (M) Hughey (16 January 1918 – 1 August 2012)
    4. 4. Helen (M) Hays (abt 1919 – )
  9. 9. Floranie (M) Hays (30 June 1890 – 24 March 1909)
  10. 10. Jeremiah Hays (14 Aug 1892 – 3 Sept 1968) m. Eola Kelley (11 Aug 1899 – May 1986)
  11. 11. Jerry (T.) Hays (14 Aug 1892 – 3 Jul 1968) m. Eola Hays (abt 1899 – )
    1. 1. William (C) Hays (abt 1917 – )
    2. 2. Lavone (V) Hays (abt 1920 – )
    3. 3. Melvin Hays
  12. 12. Rose (L) Hays (Jan 1894 – )
  13. 13. Rose (Leona) Hays (17 Jan 1895 – 26 Jan 1958) m. William (Earl) Yakley (21 Jul 1885 – 16 Jul 1930) m. Ivan (Lafel) Kelley (14 Apr 1895 – 25 Jun 1943) m. Earl Yakley (abt 1885 – ) m. Ivan Kelley
    1. 1. Defoe (W) Kelley (abt 1914 – 3 Dec 1965) m. Marie (Strohkirch) Kelly m. Doris (M) Martin
      1. 1. Sandra Kelley (about 1933 – 14 Aug 2001) m. Floyd (W.) Walker (abt 1927 – )
    2. 2. Lena (F) Kelley (abt 1915 – )
    3. 3. Walter (C) Kelley (09 Jul 1916 – 25 Nov 1921)
    4. 4. Arthur (G) Kelley (abt 1920 – )
    5. 5. Audrey Kelly (abt 1921 – )
  14. 14. Joseph (Chalen) Hays (3 Oct 1897 – 12 Jan 1957) m. Anna (Mae) Eldridge (26 Mar 1899 – 13 Jun 1983)
    1. 1. Loreta (W) Hays (abt 1921 – )
    2. 2. Kenneth (L) Hays (abt 1922 – )
    3. 3. Roberta (I) Hays (abt 1925 – )
    4. 4. Harold (B) Hays (abt 1926 – )
    5. 5. Zelda (R) Hays (abt 1928 – )
    6. 6. Virginia (M) Hays (abt 1930 – )
    7. 7. Laura Hayes (abt 1933 – )
    8. 8. Wondola Hayes (abt 1937 – )
    9. 9. Raymond
  15. 15. Troy (B) Hays (20 Nov 1901 – 29 Nov 1979) m. Mary (Lela) Renshaw (27 MAY 1905 – 17 Jan 1962)
  16. 16. Florance (M (Granddau)) Holman (Abt 1910 – )
  17. 17. Willard (H.) Hays (2 Aug 1874 – 12 Sep 1944) m. Mary (E. E.) Hays (23 Nov 1878 – 13 Sep 1918) m. Laura (P) Hayes (abt 1877 – ) m. Laura (P) Hayes (abt 1877 – )
    1. 1. Ralph (S) Hays (28 January 1898 – 16 September 1985) m. Golden (Jessie) Owns (8 May 1906 – 15 July 1940) m. Inez (Bell) Hays (abt 1903 – 17 January 1970) m. Inez (Bell) Shaw (2 Feb 1903 – 17 January 1970)
      1. 1. Earnest (Harvey) Hays (21 Sept 1925 – 15 Sept 1970)
      2. 2. Neoma (Bessie) Hays (09/07/1927 – 04 Nov 2021)
      3. 3. Bessie (Neoma) Hays (7 Sept 1927 – Abt 2022) m. Paul (L) Timmons
      4. 4. Bessie (M) Haye (abt 1928 – ) m. Paul Timmons (abt 1922 – )
        1. 1. Wayne Timmons (abt 1947 – )
      5. 5. Francis (Wesley) Hays (30 Sept 1929 – 24 June 1931)
      6. 6. Williard (Richard) Hays (2 March 1933 – 15 Mar 2000) m. Betty (L.) Carlson m. Yvonne (Jean) Rounds
        1. 1. Tony (Dean) Hayes (abt 1954 – 19 Sep 2018)
      7. 7. Norman (N.) Hays (28 May 1938 – 16 Oct 2012)
      8. 8. Norman (Narthal) Hays (28 May 1939 – )
      9. 9. Alma Reeves (abt 1939 – )
      10. 10. Ronnie (David) Hays (3 march 1946 – 29 April 1977) m. Lois (June) Lemmons (26 Oct 1948 – )
        1. 1. Alex (David) Hays (12 April 1969 – )
        2. 2. Eldonna (Elaine) Hays (10 Dec 1969 – 10 Dec 1969)
        3. 3. Lawrance (Randall) Hays (7 Nov 1970 – 23 Dec 2006)
        4. 4. Bobby (Joe) Hays (26 Nov 1974 – )
    2. 2. Ralph (Silas) Hays (28 Jan 1898 – 1985)
    3. 3. Martha (Susan) Hays (abt 1901 – 23 Dec 1990) m. johnson
    4. 4. Martha (Susan) Hays (Feb 1900 – )
    5. 5. Cora (Alice) Hays (1903 – 30 Jun 2004)
    6. 6. Alice Hays (1902 – ) m. esman
    7. 7. Cora (A) Hays (abt 1903 – )
    8. 8. Walter (E) Hays (abt 1909 – 10 Jan 1976) m. flossie (marie) belcher (abt 1905 – 1 June 1975)
      1. 1. Gladys (Louise) Boyet (abt 1938 – )
      2. 2. Bonnie (Jean) Hays (abt 1939 – )
    9. 9. Walter (E.) Hays (abt 1910 – )
    10. 10. Lomah (J.) Hays (24 Oct 1911 – Jun 1981)
    11. 11. Lomah Hays (abt 1913 – )
    12. 12. Elijah (J.) Hays (20 March 1914 – 9 Dec 1990) m. F. Hays (6 Jan 1920 – 24 Sep 2014) m. Lucille Buehne
      1. 1. Larry Hays (abt 1941 – )
      2. 2. Jack Hays (3 Mar 1962 – )
    13. 13. Elijah (J.) Hays (abt 1915 – )
    14. 14. Elijah (J.) Hays (abt 1915 – )
    15. 15. Juanita (E.) Hays (8 Aug 1917 – 31 Oct 2005) m. Lawrence Drake (17 Oct 1915 – )
      1. 1. Myrle Drake (abt 1936 – )
    16. 16. Juanita (E.) Hays (abt 1918 – )
    17. 17. Juanita (E.) Hays (abt 1918 – )
    18. 18. Elajh (J) Hayes (abt 1914 – )
    19. 19. Woneta Hays (abt 1918 – )
  18. 18. Archibald Hays (19 Sept 1880 – 18 Dec 1979)
  19. 19. Florence (M.) Hays (1891 – )

Joseph Hays's Timeline

7 Records

1851
9 Jan 1851
Birth of Joseph Hays in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1851
9 Jan 1851
Birth of Joseph Hays in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Overton, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 9
Joseph Hays resided here in Wallace, Benton, Arkansas, United States
Wallace, Benton, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 29
Joseph Hays resided here in Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Joseph Hays resided here in Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
1911
5 May 1911
Age 60
Death of Joseph Hays in Jefferson Co., , Illinois, USA
Jefferson Co., , Illinois, USA
1911
5 May 1911
Age 60
Death of Joseph Hays in Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Jefferson, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: 215; Family History Film: 1254215; Page: 432D; Enumeration District: 046; Image: 0628
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: 309; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240309
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wallace, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: M653_37; Page: 270; Image: 272; Family History Library Film: 803037
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records
    [6] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1851
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wallace, Benton, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wallace, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: M653_37; Page: 270; Image: 272; Family History Library Film: 803037

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: 215; Family History Film: 1254215; Page: 432D; Enumeration District: 046; Image: 0628

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: 309; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240309

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1911
    Event Place: Jefferson Co., , Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1911
    Event Place: Jefferson, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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