William John Hays II (1805 - 1892)

Born 1805 in Hornhead, Donegal, Ireland

Husband of Letitia Ann (Morrow) Hays — married about 1830 (to about 1866) in Ireland

Husband of Joanna (Alcorn) Hays — married before 1880 in Madison Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 25 Sep 1892 at about age 87 in Madison Twp, Armstrong, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Name

Name: William John /Hays/ II^[1]

Birth

Birth:

Date: 1805

Place: Hornhead, Donegal, Ireland^[2][3]

Death

Death:

Date: 25 SEP 1892

Place: Madison Twp, Armstrong, Pennsylvania^[4]

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Date: 04 JUL 2012

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Immigration

Immigration:

Date: 05 JUN 1854

Note: Came to this country on ship Choas and landed Jun 5, 1854. Settled in Madison Twp, Armstrong County.^{[5] [6]}

Census

Census:

Date: 16 JUN 1880

Place: Madison Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania

Note: as 74 years old, a farmer and living with second wife Joanna and son Robert J. Hays. they are living next door to her father, William J. Hays.^[7]

Burial

Burial:

Date: 28 SEP 1892

Place: St Mary's Episcopal Cemetery, Madison Twp, Red Bank, Armstrong, Pennsylvania

Note: in row 8. Tombstone reads Born in Ireland.^[8][9]

Marriage

Husband: William John Hays

Marriage:

Place: Milford, Dunfanaghy, Ireland^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S46 Page: Descendants of William J. Hays II
2. ↑ Source: #S47 Page: Madison Twp, Armstong Co, PA page 294B
3. ↑ Source: #S46 Page: Descendants of William J. Hays II
4. ↑ Source: #S46 Page: Descendants of William J. Hays II
5. ↑ Source: #S37
6. ↑ Source: #S16 Page: Ship Chaos, Departed Liverpool, England for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, arrived Jun 5 1854 Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1883-1945. Micropublication T840. RG085. Rolls # 1-181. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
7. ↑ Source: #S47 Page: Page 294B Madison Twp, Armstrong Co, PA
8. ↑ Source: #S37 Page: http://pa-roots.com/armstrong/townships/madison/stmarys.html per Yates Mast by way of Willard Ogden Oct 9, 2000
9. ↑ Source: #S46 Page: Descendants of William J. Hays II
10. ↑ Source: #S47 Page: Page 294B Madison Twp, Armstrong Co, PA

• Find A Grave: Memorial #44591932

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXRG-1P3 : 18 February 2021), Wm Hays, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW6P-LSK : 14 January 2022), William J. Hays, Madison Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

• WikiTree profile Hays-593 created through the import of Brown, Emily Sue.ged on Oct 9, 2012 by Sue Gregg. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Sue and others.

• Source: S126 Title: Find-a-Grave.com Obituary, Location: findagrave.com Abbreviation: Find-a-Grave Obit
• Source: S16 Title: Ship's Manifest, Record Type: Paper Copy Abbreviation: Ship's manafest
• Source: S37 Title: Internet received info, Record Type: E-Mail or Family Trees Abbreviation: Internet
• Source: S46 Title: Pauline Hill Kiser Family Tree Abbreviation: Pauline Kiser Info Publication: June 2001
• Source: S47 Title: 1880 Federal Census Abbreviation: 1880 Fed Census Author: Compiler: Bureau of Census Publication: Washington, DC