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Virgil Winfrey (Potts) Hays 1914 – 1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Jul 1914

Birth Location: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 July 1992

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Father: Asa Hays

Mother: RHODA Potts

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The story of Virgil Winfrey (Potts) Hays 1914 began in 1914 in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA. Virgil Winfrey (Potts) Hays 1914 passed away in 1992 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virgil Winfrey (Potts) Hays 1914 began in 1914 in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA.
  • Virgil Winfrey (Potts) Hays 1914 passed away in 1992 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

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Virgil Hays's Ancestors

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Virgil Hays
1914 – 1992
Birth Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Asa Lafayette Hays
1883 – 1931
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
RHODA (Saphronia) Potts
1885 – 1966
Graves, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Robert (A) Hays
1859 – 1892
Graves, KY, USA
Queen (Ellen Victoria) Sanderson
1862 – 1940
Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
William (Winfrey) Potts
1837 – 1904
Williamson, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Ellen) Record
1847 – 1929
United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Hays
1832 – 1922
Martha Bell
1831 – 1863
Benjamin Sanderson
1831 – 1925
Mary Jones
1835 – 1898
David Record
1814 – 1857
Elizabeth Sanderson
1821 – 1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fuller HAYS
1800 – 1870
Adeline KEESEE
1809 – 1870

Virgil Hays's Timeline

2 Records

1914
08 Jul 1914
Birth of Virgil Winfrey (Potts) Hays 1914 in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
1992
14 July 1992
Age 78
Death of Virgil Winfrey (Potts) Hays 1914 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1992
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

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