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Robert A Hays 1859 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1859

Birth Location: Graves, KY, USA

Death Date: 19 Jan 1892

Death Location: Graves, Kentucky, United States

Father: James Hays

Mother: Martha Bell

Spouse(s): Queen Sanderson

Children(s): Asa Hays, Hettye Hays, Hettie Flis, Girtrude Hays, Thomas Hays, Fred Nance

In 1859, Robert A Hays entered the world in Graves, KY, USA, born to James Edward Hays and Martha Ann Bell. In 1880, Robert A Hays resided in Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA. Robert A Hays married Queen Ellen Victoria Sanderson, and had children including Asa Lafayette Hays, Hettye Green Hays, Hettie Flis, Girtrude Roy W Hays, Thomas Fuller "Jack" Hays, Fred Franklin Nance. Robert A Hays passed away in 1892 in Graves, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Robert A Hays entered the world in Graves, KY, USA, born to James Edward Hays and Martha Ann Bell.
  • In 1880, Robert A Hays resided in Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA.
  • Robert A Hays married Queen Ellen Victoria Sanderson, and had children including Asa Lafayette Hays, Hettye Green Hays, Hettie Flis, Girtrude Roy W Hays, Thomas Fuller "Jack" Hays, Fred Franklin Nance.
  • Robert A Hays passed away in 1892 in Graves, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Hays
1832 – 1922
Birth Location: Clinton, Tennessee, USA
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Martha Bell
1831 – 1863
Birth Location: Gibson, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Queen Sanderson
1862 – 1940
Birth Location: Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Asa Hays
1883 – 1931
Birth Location: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
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Hettye Hays
1885 – 1976
Birth Location: Lowes, Graves, Kentucky, USA
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Hettie Flis
1887 –
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Girtrude Hays
1887 – 1972
Birth Location: Lowes, Graves, Kentucky, USA
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Thomas Hays
1890 – 1964
Birth Location: Melber, Graves, Kentucky, USA
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Fred Nance
1897 – 1960
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Robert Hays's Ancestors

Self
Robert Hays
1859 – 1892
Birth Place: Graves, KY, USA
Parents
James Edward Hays
1832 – 1922
Clinton, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Ann) Bell
1831 – 1863
Gibson, Tennessee
Grandparents
Fuller (Moses) HAYS
1800 – 1870
South Carolina, USA
Adeline (Martha) KEESEE
1809 – 1870
Tennesse, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hays
1780 – 1835
John Keesee
1752 – 1812
MARY Brusch
1760 – 1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Hays's Descendants

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Robert (A) Hays (7 May 1859 – 19 Jan 1892) m. Queen (Ellen Victoria) Sanderson (7 June 1862 – 4 February 1940)
  1. 1. Asa (Lafayette) Hays (27 Apr 1883 – 19 May 1931) m. RHODA (Saphronia) Potts (03 Sep 1885 – 01 Oct 1966) m. Lena (Pauline) Jacobs (4 January 1885 – 22 May 1953)
    1. 1. Alecks Pejton (Abt. 1902 – )
    2. 2. DURWARD (Elmore) Hays (1 Oct 1903 – 4 Sep 1959)
    3. 3. Durward (Elmore (Potts)) Hays (1 October 1903 – 4 September 1959)
    4. 4. RAYMOND (Adair) Hays (28 Aug 1905 – Jul 1980)
    5. 5. Raymond (Adair (Potts)) Hays (28 August1905 – July 1980)
    6. 6. Lowell (Graham (Potts)) Hays (5 August 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
    7. 7. Lowell (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
    8. 8. LOWELL (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
    9. 9. Lowell (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
    10. 10. LOWELL (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
    11. 11. Lowell (Graham) Hays (29 Nov 1908 – 19 Oct 1971)
    12. 12. George Pejton (Abt. 1909 – )
    13. 13. Lauell Hays (abt 1909 – )
    14. 14. Loulle ((Potts)) Hays (abt 1909 – )
    15. 15. Elen (Elaine) Hays (13 February 1911 – 30 July 1912)
    16. 16. Virgil (Winfrey (Potts)) Hays (08 Jul 1914 – 14 July 1992)
    17. 17. Virgil (Winfrey) Hays (8 July 1914 – 14 July 1992) m. Lenora Hankins (21 Jan 1917 – 1 Mar 1996) m. Audrey (Mae) Hash (25 Jan 1925 – 1997) m. Martha Ryles (19 Nov 1917 – 5 May 2009) m. Linora Hays
      1. 1. Carolyn (Sue) Hays (28 Jun 1936 – 18 July 1970)
      2. 2. Margaret (Ellen) Hays (June 29, 1942 – 10 Jan 2008) m. Terrell (Leland) Wier (8 Aug 1938 – ) m. Archie (Dean) Summers (7 October 1938 – 07/27/1999) m. Robert (Henry) Cozad (22 August 1937 – 12 Apr 2003) m. James (Vernon) Drake (24 Oct 1938 – ) m. Terrell (Lee) Wier (6 Aug 1938 – ) m. Archie (Dean) Summers (abt 1939 – ) m. Archie (Dean) Summers (7 October 1938 – 27 July 1999)
        1. 1. Allison (Lynnette) Cozad (08/09/1962 – )
        2. 2. Mark (Edward) Cozad (29 Feb 1964 – ) m. Deborah Pollack
        3. 3. Robert (James Scott) Cozad (01 Jan 1967 – 19 Mar 2019) m. Linda Lingard m. Donna Marie (08/08/1960 – )
        4. 4. Christina (Lee) Cozad (06 Jul 1960 – ) m. Robert (Allen) Breisacher (28 Mar 1960 – ) m. Michael (Alex) Kenyon (11 Apr 1959 – ) m. Joseph (Lee) Bohner (08/26/1959 – ) m. Lee (Gailey) Maloy (10/31/1959 – ) m. Jeffrey (Dean) Owen (11/23/1959 – ) m. Johnny (David) Summers (21 Feb 1959 – )
      3. 3. James (Virgil) Hays (7 October 1943 – 29 Jun 2006) m. Carol (Aubrey) Turner (1943 – ) m. Glenda Hays
    18. 18. Asa (Leonard) Hays (29 Nov 1922 – 21 Dec 1999)
    19. 19. Asa (Leonard) Hays (29 Nov 1922 – 21 Dec 1999)
  2. 2. Hettye (Green) Hays (29 Aug 1885 – 19 Feb 1976)
  3. 3. Hettie Flis (1887 – )
  4. 4. Girtrude (Roy W) Hays (4 Oct 1887 – 28 Jul 1972)
  5. 5. Thomas (Fuller "Jack") Hays (24 Feb 1890 – 25 Nov 1964)
  6. 6. Fred (Franklin) Nance (9 November 1897 – 26 September 1960)

Robert Hays's Timeline

5 Records

1859
07 May 1859
Birth of Robert A Hays in Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Graves County, Kentucky, USA
1859
7 May 1859
Birth of Robert A Hays in Graves, KY, USA
Graves, KY, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Robert A Hays resided here in Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1892
19 Jan 1892
Age 33
Death of Robert A Hays in Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Graves County, Kentucky, USA
1892
19 Jan 1892
Age 33
Death of Robert A Hays in Graves, Kentucky, United States
Graves, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 May 1859
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 415; Page: 228D; Enumeration District: 088
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1859
    Event Place: Graves, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Haynes and Pottsville, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: 415; Page: 228D; Enumeration District: 088

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Graves County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Graves, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owens Chapel Cemetery, Melber, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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