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Stephen Holmes Willsey Hays 1843–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1843

Birth Location: Berne, Albany County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 12 June 1912

Death Location: Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Andrew Doty

Mother: Irene Doty

Spouse(s): Louisa Hays

Children(s): Irene Park

Stephen Holmes Willsey Hays was born in 1843 in Berne, Albany County, New York, United States of America, the child of Andrew Waggoner Willsey Doty And Irene Doty. Stephen Holmes Willsey Hays married Louisa Catherine Hays, and had children including Irene Pearl Willsey Park. Stephen Holmes Willsey Hays passed away in 1912 in Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Stephen Holmes Willsey Hays was born in 1843 in Berne, Albany County, New York, United States of America, the child of Andrew Waggoner Willsey Doty And Irene Doty.
  • Stephen Holmes Willsey Hays married Louisa Catherine Hays, and had children including Irene Pearl Willsey Park.
  • Stephen Holmes Willsey Hays passed away in 1912 in Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Stephen Hays's Ancestors

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Stephen Hays
1843–1912
Birth Place: Berne, Albany County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Waggoner Willsey Doty
1794–1899
Berne, Albany, New York
Irene Doty
1813–1856
Grandparents
Hendrick (J.) Willsey
1746–1828
Dutchess County, New York
Elizabeth (Margaret) Waggoner
1755–1831
Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Hendrick Willsey
1702–1794
1703–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Theunis Wiltsee
1674–1741
Divertie "Deborah"
1678–1737
Isaac Boog
1677–1705
Hester Vleck
1670–1708

Stephen Hays's Descendants

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Stephen (Holmes Willsey) Hays (24 April 1843–12 June 1912) m. Louisa (Catherine) Hays (1845–27 April 1935)
  1. 1. Irene (Pearl Willsey) Park 1875–1931

Stephen Hays's Timeline

2 Records

1843
24 April 1843
Birth of Stephen Holmes Willsey Hays in Berne, Albany County, New York, United States of America
Berne, Albany County, New York, United States of America
1912
12 June 1912
Age 69
Death of Stephen Holmes Willsey Hays in Codington County, South Dakota, United States of America
Codington County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1843
    Event Place: Berne, Albany County, New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1912
    Event Place: Codington County, South Dakota, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, United States of America

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