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Reuben Hayes 1788–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1878

Death Location: Wilkes Co., N.C.

Father: Joseph Hayes

Mother: Mary Baldwin

Spouse(s): Rachel Hall, Nancy Wheatley

Children(s): Nathan Hayes, Albert Hayes, Horace Hayes, Emily Hayes, Riley Hayes, Addison Hayes

In 1788, Reuben Hayes entered the world in , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Hayes And Mary Polly Baldwin. In 1850, Reuben Hayes resided in Wilkes, North Carolina. Reuben Hayes married Nancy Wheatley, Rachel Hall, and had children including Addison D Hayes, Albert Hayes, Emily Hayes, Horace Hayes, Nathan Hayes, Riley Hayes. Reuben Hayes passed away in 1878 in Wilkes Co., N.C..

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Biography

  • In 1788, Reuben Hayes entered the world in , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Hayes And Mary Polly Baldwin.
  • In 1850, Reuben Hayes resided in Wilkes, North Carolina.
  • Reuben Hayes married Nancy Wheatley, Rachel Hall, and had children including Addison D Hayes, Albert Hayes, Emily Hayes, Horace Hayes, Nathan Hayes, Riley Hayes.
  • Reuben Hayes passed away in 1878 in Wilkes Co., N.C..

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Hayes
1794–1861
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Baldwin
1793–1876
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Hall
1812–1845
Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Nancy Wheatley
1815–1859
Birth Location: Wilkes Co., N.C.
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Children(s)

Nathan Hayes
1844–
Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Albert Hayes
1839–1919
Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Horace Hayes
1837–
Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Emily Hayes
1834–
Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Riley Hayes
1829–
Birth Location: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
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Addison Hayes
1853–1924
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Reuben Hayes's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Hayes
1788–1878
Birth Place: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Hayes
1794–1861
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Baldwin
1793–1876
Guilford, North Carolina
Grandparents
Jesse Hayes
1750–1810
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jesse Hays
1750–1810
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Daniel Baldwin
1770–
Mary Benbow
1771–
Great-Grandparents
John Hayes
1726–1762
Hannah Kirk
1728–1770
John Hayes
1726–1762
Hannah Kirk
1730–1770
Benbow
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hayes
1696–1783
Jane James
1707–1764
John Kirk
1700–
Mary
1703–
William Hayes
1696–1783
Jane James
1707–1764
Alphonsus Kirk
1705–1730
Mary Nichols
1712–1752

Reuben Hayes's Descendants

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Reuben Hayes (1788–1878) m. Rachel Hall (1812–1845) m. Nancy Wheatley (abt 1815–1859)
  1. 1. Nathan Hayes 1844–
  2. 2. Albert Hayes 1839–1919
  3. 3. Horace Hayes 1837–
  4. 4. Emily Hayes 1834–
  5. 5. Riley Hayes 1829–
  6. 6. Addison (D) Hayes 1853–1924 m. Martha (L) Hayes 1864–1937
    1. 1. Eller (B) Hays 1882–
    2. 2. Shellie Hays 1900–
    3. 3. Pauline Austin 1898–1977 m. Clay (Robert) Austin 1903–1967
    4. 4. Atir Hays 1891–
    5. 5. Avery Hays 1890–1967
    6. 6. Charlie Hayes 1889–1948
    7. 7. Lindoph (D) Hays 1879–
    8. 8. Esker (synie) Hayes 1880–1961 m. James (A) Woods 1885–
      1. 1. Raymond Wood 1905–
      2. 2. Linford (S) Woods 1907–
      3. 3. Perle (M) Wood 1920–
      4. 4. Charley Wood 1922–
      5. 5. Ellen (H) Wood 1907–
      6. 6. Flora Wood 1912–
      7. 7. Leonard Woods 1910–
    9. 9. Eva Hayes 1878–
    10. 10. Cicero (A) Hayes 1894–1972 m. Annie Hayes 1898–1960
      1. 1. Ernest (D) Hayes 1926–2013
      2. 2. Lessie (M) Hayes 1924–
      3. 3. Willard (G) Hayes 1922–2009 m. Minne (Lee) Spicer 1920–2002
      4. 4. Early (E) Hayes 1917–1993 m. Ina (Elois) Noah 1926– m. Luvenia lnu 1917–
      5. 5. Daniel (Lee) Hayes 1918–2001 m. Ruth (Alice) Boyd 1921–1995
        1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Hayes 1942–2015

Reuben Hayes's Timeline

8 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Reuben Hayes in , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1818
1818
Age 30
Birth of Reuben Hayes in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 62
Reuben Hayes resided here in Wilkes, North Carolina
Wilkes, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 72
Reuben Hayes resided here in Blevin, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Blevin, Surry, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 82
Reuben Hayes resided here in Franklin, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Franklin, Surry, North Carolina, United States
1878
1878
Age 90
Death of Reuben Hayes in Wilkes Co., N.C.
Wilkes Co., N.C.
1880
1880
Age 92
Reuben Hayes resided here in Mulberry, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Mulberry, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 92
Death of Reuben Hayes in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: Nati
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M432_649; Page: 310B; Image: .
    [4] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: , Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M432_649; Page: 310B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Blevin, Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Franklin, Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: Nati

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mulberry, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Haystack, Surry, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: Nati

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Wilkes Co., N.C.
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