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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: Owens Chapel Cemetery, Melber, Graves, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Hays

Mother: Martha Bell

Spouse(s): Queen Sanderson

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

Robert A Hays was born in 1859 in Graves, KY, USA, the child of 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 Sissy Sanderson, and had children including Asa Lafayette Hays, Fred Franklin Nance, Girtrude Roy W Hays, Hettie Flis, Hettye Green Hays, Thomas Fuller Jack Hays. Robert A Hays passed away in 1892 in Owens Chapel Cemetery, Melber, Graves, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert A Hays was born in 1859 in Graves, KY, USA, the child of 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 Sissy Sanderson, and had children including Asa Lafayette Hays, Fred Franklin Nance, Girtrude Roy W Hays, Hettie Flis, Hettye Green Hays, Thomas Fuller Jack Hays.
  • Robert A Hays passed away in 1892 in Owens Chapel Cemetery, Melber, Graves, Kentucky, USA.

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Robert Hays's Ancestors

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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
Adeline (Martha) Keesee
1809–1870
Graves, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hays
1780–1835
John Keesee
1752–1812
MARY Brusch
1760–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Belithia Hayes
1730–1805
Amey Clark*
1745–1819

Robert Hays's Descendants

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Robert (A) Hays (7 May 1859–19 Jan 1892) m. Queen (Ellen Victoria "sissy") Sanderson (7 June 1862–4 February 1940)
  1. 1. Asa (Lafayette) Hays 1883–1931 m. RHODA (Saphronia) Potts 1885–1966 m. Lena (Pauline) Jacobs 1885–1953
    1. 1. Lowell (Graham) Hays 1908–1971
    2. 2. Alecks Pejton 1902–
    3. 3. George Pejton 1909–
    4. 4. Virgil (Winfrey) Hays 1914–1992 m. Audrey (May) Coffin 1925–1997 m. Lenora Hankins 1917–1996 m. Martha Ryles 1917–2009
      1. 1. Margaret (Ellen) Hays 1942–2008 m. Archie (Dean) Summers 1938–1999 m. Robert (H.) Cozad 1937–2003 m. Archie (Dean) Summers 1938–1999
      2. 2. James Hays 1943–2006
      3. 3. Carolyn (Sue) Hays 1936–1970
    5. 5. Elen (Elaine) Hays 1911–1912
    6. 6. LOWELL (Graham) Hays 1908–1971
    7. 7. Durward (Elmore Sr.) Hays 1903–1959
    8. 8. Asa (Leonard) Hays 1922–1999
    9. 9. Lauell Hays 1909–
    10. 10. Lowell (Graham) Hays 1908–1971
    11. 11. RAYMOND (Adair) Hays 1905–1980
    12. 12. LOWELL (Graham) Hays 1908–1971
    13. 13. Asa (Leonard) Hays 1922–1999
    14. 14. Lowell (Graham) Hays 1908–1971
    15. 15. Loulle ((Potts) Hays) 1909 1909–
    16. 16. Raymond (Adair (Potts) Hays) 1905 –1980
    17. 17. Lowell (Graham (Potts) Hays) 1908 1908–1971
    18. 18. Virgil (Winfrey (Potts) Hays) 1914 1914–1992
    19. 19. Durward (Elmore (Potts) Hays) 1903 1903–1959
  2. 2. Hettye (Green) Hays 1885–1976
  3. 3. Girtrude (Roy W) Hays 1887–1972
  4. 4. Thomas (Fuller "Jack") Hays 1890–1964
  5. 5. Hettie Flis 1887–
  6. 6. Fred (Franklin) Nance 1897–1960

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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