Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Hays and Jane Henderson




Husband William Hays 1 2

           Born: 1 Mar 1753 - Ireland 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Oct 1805 - Washington Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Miller's Run Cemetery, Washington Co, PA


         Father: John Hays (Abt 1726-1801) 1 2
         Mother: Unknown (      -      )


       Marriage: Abt 1793



Wife Jane Henderson 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

   Other Spouse: Henry McAfee (      -      ) 2


Children
1 F Jane Hays 2

           Born: 4 Nov 1794 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 M William Hays 2 3

           Born: 26 Mar 1796 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Apr 1881 3
         Buried: 



3 F Nancy Hays 2

           Born: 25 Mar 1798 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



4 M John Hays 1 2 4




           Born: 14 Jul 1799 - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Jul 1875 1 5
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Orpha Cornwell (1796-1851) 2
           Marr: 29 Mar 1819 2
         Spouse: Jane Daily (      -Aft 1893) 5


5 M Isaac Hays 2

           Born: 15 Mar 1801 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Oct 1805 2
         Buried:  - Miller's Run Cemetery, Washington Co, PA
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


6 F Catherine Hays 2

           Born: 29 Aug 1802 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Oct 1805 2
         Buried:  - Miller's Run Cemetery, Washington Co, PA
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M Robert Hays 2

           Born: 12 May 1804 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 F Catherine Hays 2

           Born: 15 Dec 1805 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Sep 1806 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - William Hays


On his arrival in Washington County, Pennsylvania, from Ireland, he took possession in his own name of a tract of land about one mile further up the Plum run valley from his father, containing 441 acres, which he designated in the patent "Haywood." Soon afterward he married.
He died suddenly, he and a son and daughter, all dying within a few hours of each other, were laid to rest in Miller's Run graveyard.

He was elected justice of the peace April 3, 1799, and served the remainder of his days. He died on the farm.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 712.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 695.

3 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 713.

4 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1072.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 696.


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