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Roy Edgar Hays 1919 – 2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sept 1919

Birth Location: Waltonville, Jefferson Co, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 08 Mar 2012

Death Location: Wintervahen, FL

Father: Aarchibel Hays

Mother: Nora Purcell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Roy Hays

Roy Edgar Hays was born in 1919 in Waltonville, Jefferson Co, Illinois, United States, the child of Aarchibel B Hays and Nora M. Purcell. Roy Edgar Hays had children, including Roy Russell Hays. In 2012, Roy Edgar Hays passed away in Wintervahen, FL.

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Parents

Aarchibel Hays
1880 – 1979
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Illinois, USA
AH
Nora Purcell
1884 – 1968
Birth Location: Vernon, Lake, Illinois, United States
NP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Hays
1948 – 2010
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
RH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 Sept 1919
    Event Place: Waltonville, Jefferson Co, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: T625_376; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 139, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340256

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois; Roll: T625_376; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Shiloh, Jefferson, Illinois; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340256

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 08 Mar 2012
    Event Place: Wintervahen, FL
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