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William B Hay 1847–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1847

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 6 September 1912

Death Location: Glenburn, Renville County, North Dakota, United States of America

Father: Joel Hey

Mother: Margaretha Bender

Spouse(s): Emma Ormsby

Children(s): William Hay, Cora Hey

William B Hay was born in 1847 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Joel Hey And Margaretha Rebecca Bender. In 1870, William B Hay resided in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA. William B Hay married Emma R Ormsby, and had children including Cora E Hey, William Theadore Hay. William B Hay passed away in 1912 in Glenburn, Renville County, North Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William B Hay was born in 1847 in Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Joel Hey And Margaretha Rebecca Bender.
  • In 1870, William B Hay resided in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA.
  • William B Hay married Emma R Ormsby, and had children including Cora E Hey, William Theadore Hay.
  • William B Hay passed away in 1912 in Glenburn, Renville County, North Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hay's Ancestors

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William Hay
1847–1912
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Joel Hey
1821–1905
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Margaretha (Rebecca) Bender
1825–1891
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Johannes Bender
–1857
Margreta Stein
1796–1870
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johann Bender
1746–1820
Christofel Stein
1774–1842
Eva Stroh
1772–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Stein
1731–1810
Johann Stroh
1738–1793
Catherine Uhler
1738–1797

William Hay's Descendants

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William (B) Hay (June 1847–6 September 1912) m. Emma (R.) Ormsby (Abt 1850–)
  1. 1. William (Theadore) Hay 1879–
  2. 2. Cora (E.) Hey 1873–1918
    1. 1. Nina (Florence) Kelley 1902–1963 m. Burwell (Ned) Crow 1898–1968
      1. 1. Keith (Lionel) Crow 1926–1974
    2. 2. Estin (Lloyd) Kelley 1898–1952 m. Sadie (Landon) Harris 1905–1975
      1. 1. Harris (Lloyd) Kelley 1923–1994
      2. 2. Frances Kelley 1925–

William Hay's Timeline

3 Records

1847
June 1847
Birth of William B Hay in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 23
William B Hay resided here in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA
Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA
1912
6 September 1912
Age 65
Death of William B Hay in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America
Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1847
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana; Roll: M593_372; Page: 145B; Family History Library Film: 545871
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana; Roll: M593_372; Page: 145B; Family History Library Film: 545871

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1912
    Event Place: Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenburn, Renville County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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