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Margaret Jane Hay 1828 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1828

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Butler County, Pennsylvania

Father: James Hay

Mother: Elisabeth (Harper)

Spouse(s): Edward Sefton

Children(s): John Sefton

In 1828, Margaret Jane Hay entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to James "Big James" Hay and Elisabeth Allen (Harper). Margaret Jane Hay married Edward Q Sefton, and had children including John Sefton. Margaret Jane Hay passed away in 1898 in Butler County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Margaret Jane Hay entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to James "Big James" Hay and Elisabeth Allen (Harper).
  • Margaret Jane Hay married Edward Q Sefton, and had children including John Sefton.
  • Margaret Jane Hay passed away in 1898 in Butler County, Pennsylvania.

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Margaret Hay's Ancestors

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Margaret Hay
1828 – 1898
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James "Big James" Hay
1780 – 1854
Kirkmichael, Banffshire, Scotland
Elisabeth (Allen) (Harper)
1800 – 1852
Washington County, Pennsylvania
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Hay's Descendants

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Margaret (Jane) Hay (14 Aug 1828 – 1898) m. Edward (Q) Sefton (09 May 1828 – 9 Sep 1913)
  1. 1. John Sefton (8 May 1857 – 29 March 1926) m. Elizabeth Seitz (22 Jun 1864 – 3 Apr 1943)
    1. 1. Edna (J) Sefton (25 Nov 1892 – 19 December 1920) m. Winfield (Bennett) Miller (29 Dec 1885 – 27 Aug 1966)
      1. 1. Clayton Miller (30 Mar 1915 – 7 May 2002) m. Anne (Josephine) Kiester (29 Jan 1921 – 6 Apr 2007)
        1. 1. Richard Miller (abt 1938 – ) m. Sandra (Jean Shepherd Miller) Blount (abt 1942 – )
        2. 2. Baby Miller (10 Jan 1939 – 13 Jan 1939)
        3. 3. Dale (E) Miller (Feb 1941 – 1994)
        4. 4. Charles (N.) Miller (19 February 1942 – 10 December 2018)
        5. 5. Thomas (Henry) Miller (24 Mar 1958 – 25 Dec 2009)

Margaret Hay's Timeline

2 Records

1828
14 Aug 1828
Birth of Margaret Jane Hay in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1898
1898
Age 70
Death of Margaret Jane Hay in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Butler County, Pennsylvania

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1828
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Butler County, Pennsylvania

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