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Thomas Hays 1791–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1791

Birth Location: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1843

Death Location: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Father: Joseph Hays

Mother: Deborah Wemmer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Armstrong

Children(s): William Hayes, Samuel Hays, John Hays, Joseph Hayes, Deborah Thomas, James Hays

Thomas Hays was born in 1791 in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA, the child of Joseph Hays And Deborah Wemmer. Thomas Hays married Elizabeth Armstrong, and had children including Deborah W Thomas, James Hays, John Hays, Joseph Hayes, Samuel E Hays, William H Hayes. Thomas Hays passed away in 1843 in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Hays was born in 1791 in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA, the child of Joseph Hays And Deborah Wemmer.
  • Thomas Hays married Elizabeth Armstrong, and had children including Deborah W Thomas, James Hays, John Hays, Joseph Hayes, Samuel E Hays, William H Hayes.
  • Thomas Hays passed away in 1843 in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Hays
1760–1850
Birth Location: Taneytown, Carroll, Maryland, USA
JH
Deborah Wemmer
1767–1805
Birth Location: Taneytown, Carroll, Maryland, USA
DW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Armstrong
1797–1850
Birth Location: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
EA

Children(s)

William Hayes
1822–1898
Birth Location: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
WH
Samuel Hays
1837–
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
SH
John Hays
1830–1837
Birth Location: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
JH
Joseph Hayes
1828–1888
Birth Location: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
JH
Deborah Thomas
1820–
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
DT
James Hays
1833–1912
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
JH

Thomas Hays's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Hays
1791–1843
Birth Place: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Parents
Joseph Hays
1760–1850
Taneytown, Carroll, Maryland, USA
Deborah Wemmer
1767–1805
Taneytown, Carroll, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Hays
1729–1793
New Castle, Delaware, USA
Mary Henderson
1732–1803
Frederick, Maryland, USA
Abraham Wemmer
1730–1803
Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Wemmer
1696–1780
Wientje Symons
1701–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Wemmer
1638–1699
Margareth Weinreis
1640–1710
Barent
1675–1752
Appaloniq Messecar
1679–1752

Thomas Hays's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Hays (21 May 1791–10 Jul 1843) m. Elizabeth Armstrong (05 Oct 1797–05 Jul 1850)
  1. 1. William (H) Hayes 1822–1898 m. Harriet (L) Witherow 1853–1932 m. Sarah (Jane) Nickum 1823–1876
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hays 1845–1902 m. John (Lloyd) Thompson 1844–1921
      1. 1. Gertrude (Martha) Thompson 1873–1962
      2. 2. Howell (Dewey) Thompson 1879–1946
      3. 3. Eva (Ada) Thompson 1868–1965
      4. 4. Arthur (E) Thompson 1887–1957
      5. 5. Samuel (Oscar) Thompson 1866–1932
      6. 6. William (Orville) Thompson 1870–1956
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hays 1848–1925
    3. 3. Violet (Young) Hays 1860–1921
    4. 4. Thomas Hays 1853–1928
    5. 5. Joseph (W) Hays 1865–1936
    6. 6. Ida Hayes 1858–1937 m. Conrad Hoverman 1857–1925
      1. 1. William Hoverman 1885–1974
      2. 2. Jennie (Ethel) Hoverman 1889–1981
      3. 3. Fannie (Celeste) Hoverman 1883–1959
    7. 7. Deborah (W) James 1848–1918 m. David (Snead) James 1843–1918
      1. 1. Rosella James 1874–1946
      2. 2. Harvey (H) James 1870–1935
      3. 3. Joseph (Holman) James 1883–1946
      4. 4. John (Ambrose) James 1879–1966
      5. 5. Charles (Smith) James 1867–1941
    8. 8. Sarah (J) Hays 1850–1933
  2. 2. Samuel (E) Hays 1837– m. Dennis 1856–
    1. 1. Ruby (H) Hays 1886–
    2. 2. Dennis (O) Hays 1883– m. Maud Hays 1884–
      1. 1. William (A) Hays 1907–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (E) Hays 1889–
    4. 4. Henry (S) Hays 1893–
    5. 5. Joseph (S) Hays 1888–
  3. 3. John Hays 1830–1837
  4. 4. Joseph Hayes 1828–1888 m. Elizabeth Curren 1823–1863
    1. 1. Eliza (A) Hays 1861–1863
    2. 2. Willie (Van Lear) Hays 1859–1866
    3. 3. Andrew (T) Hays 1856–1886
  5. 5. Deborah (W) Thomas 1820– m. Darius Thomas 1825–
  6. 6. James Hays 1833–1912 m. Sarah (J) Hays 1832–1912
    1. 1. John (W) Hays 1865–1866
    2. 2. Sarah (W) Hays 1880–
    3. 3. Thomas (C) Hays 1862–1934
    4. 4. Weimer Hays 1867–

Thomas Hays's Timeline

2 Records

1791
21 May 1791
Birth of Thomas Hays in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
1843
10 Jul 1843
Age 52
Death of Thomas Hays in Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1791
    Event Place: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, ED , roll T624_564, part , page .
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
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    [10] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [11] 1880 United States Federal Census, Database online. Precinct 4, McCulloch, Texas, ED 109, roll T9_1317, page 558.4000, image .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1843
    Event Place: Emmitsburg, Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [5] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [6] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [7] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [8] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [9] OneWorldTree, Database online.
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