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Oscar Potter Hayes 1899–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1899

Birth Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Nov 1982

Death Location: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Jr.

Mother: Emma Baker

Spouse(s): Odel McGuire

Children(s): Olon Hayes, James Hayes

In 1899, Oscar Potter Hayes entered the world in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Monroe Hayes Jr And Emma Florence Baker. In 1900, Oscar Potter Hayes resided in Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Oscar Potter Hayes resided in Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA. Oscar Potter Hayes married Odel Mcguire, and had children including James Oliver Hayes, Olon Potter Hayes. Oscar Potter Hayes passed away in 1982 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Oscar Potter Hayes entered the world in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Monroe Hayes Jr And Emma Florence Baker.
  • In 1900, Oscar Potter Hayes resided in Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Oscar Potter Hayes resided in Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • Oscar Potter Hayes married Odel Mcguire, and had children including James Oliver Hayes, Olon Potter Hayes.
  • Oscar Potter Hayes passed away in 1982 in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jr.
1868–1962
Birth Location: De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
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Emma Baker
1871–1954
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Odel McGuire
1896–1971
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Olon Hayes
1921–2006
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
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James Hayes
1923–1982
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Oscar Hayes's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Hayes
1899–1982
Birth Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
James Monroe Hayes Jr.
1868–1962
De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
Emma (Florence) Baker
1871–1954
Tennessee
Grandparents
James (Monroe) Hayes
1838–1912
Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, US
Edith Griffith
1839–1926
Liberty, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Hays
1805–1884
Mary Jennings
1809–
Elias Griffith
1811–1877
Elizabeth Pritchard
1814–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hays
1785–1853
Mary Hendricks
1785–1850

Oscar Hayes's Descendants

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Oscar (Potter) Hayes (26 February 1899–27 Nov 1982) m. Odel McGuire (3 March 1896–4 June 1971)
  1. 1. Olon (Potter) Hayes 1921–2006
  2. 2. James (Oliver) Hayes 1923–1982

Oscar Hayes's Timeline

12 Records

1899
26 February 1899
Birth of Oscar Potter Hayes in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 1
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in Civil District 9, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in District 14, District 14, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
District 14, District 14, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in Rural, Dekalb, Tennessee
Rural, Dekalb, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 41
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in 14 C D, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
14 C D, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in Silver Point, De Kalb, Tennessee
Silver Point, De Kalb, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 51
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in Warren, Tennessee, USA
Warren, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 52
Oscar Potter Hayes resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1982
27 Nov 1982
Age 83
Death of Oscar Potter Hayes in Morrison, Warren, Tennessee, United States of America
Morrison, Warren, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1899
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375510
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 14, District 14, Dekalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, Dekalb, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341978

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dekalb, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03887; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 21-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 14 C D, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03887; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 21-17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Silver Point, De Kalb, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 128

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Warren, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Warren, Tennessee; Roll: 4346; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 89-24

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1982
    Event Place: Morrison, Warren, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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