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Willis Bryan Hays 1819–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1819

Birth Location: St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 20 Oct 1873

Death Location: St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States

Father: Boone Hays

Mother: Lydia Scholl

Spouse(s): Harriet Darft

Children(s): Medora Hays, Daniel Hays, Mary Hays, Laura Hays, Morgan Hays, Laura Hays, Morgan Hays, Armilda Hays, Daniel Hays, Mary Hays

The story of Willis Bryan Hays began in 1819 in St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States. Willis Bryan Hays married Harriet Darft, and had children including Armilda Holman Hays, Daniel Berry Hays, Daniel Christi Hays, Laura Alice Hays, Laura Hays, Mary Hays, Mary Jeane Hays, Medora Julia Hays, Morgan Bryan Hays, Morgan Hays. Willis Bryan Hays passed away in 1873 in St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Bryan Hays began in 1819 in St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States.
  • Willis Bryan Hays married Harriet Darft, and had children including Armilda Holman Hays, Daniel Berry Hays, Daniel Christi Hays, Laura Alice Hays, Laura Hays, Mary Hays, Mary Jeane Hays, Medora Julia Hays, Morgan Bryan Hays, Morgan Hays.
  • Willis Bryan Hays passed away in 1873 in St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Hays's Ancestors

Self
Willis Hays
1819–1873
Birth Place: St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States
Parents
Boone Hays
1783–1850
Bryan Station, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Lydia (Ann) Scholl
1781–1805
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (Henry "Will" Hays\Hayes Captain) I
1754–1804
Scott, Virginia
Susannah Boone
1760–1800
Yadkin River, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Col.
1734–1820
Rebecca Bryan
1739–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Squire Sr.
1696–1765
Sarah Morgan
1700–1777
Joseph Sr.
1719–1805
Alice Linville
1722–1807

Willis Hays's Descendants

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Willis (Bryan) Hays (27 Mar 1819–20 Oct 1873) m. Harriet Darft (23 Sep 1828–18 Jan 1904)
  1. 1. Medora (Julia) Hays 1864–1937
  2. 2. Daniel (Christi) Hays 1869–1922
  3. 3. Mary Hays 1854–
  4. 4. Laura Hays 1855–
  5. 5. Morgan Hays 1857–
  6. 6. Laura (Alice) Hays 1854–1891
  7. 7. Morgan (Bryan) Hays 1856–1892
  8. 8. Armilda (Holman) Hays 1863–1944
  9. 9. Daniel (Berry) Hays 1868–1910
  10. 10. Mary (Jeane) Hays 1853–1899

Willis Hays's Timeline

4 Records

1812
1812
Birth of Willis Bryan Hays in St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States
St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States
1819
27 Mar 1819
Birth of Willis Bryan Hays in St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States
St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States
1852
1852
Age 33
Willis Bryan Hays was married in MO
MO
1873
20 Oct 1873
Age 54
Death of Willis Bryan Hays in St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States
St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1819
    Event Place: St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: MO

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1873
    Event Place: St Charles, St Charles, Missouri, United States

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