Letitia Ann (Morrow) Hays (1818 - 1866)

Born 1818 in Muineagh, Millford, County Donegal, Ireland

Ancestors

Wife of William John Hays II — married about 1830 (to about 1866) in Ireland

Descendants

Died 1866 at about age 48 in Madison Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Letitia was the daughter of Matthew Morrow and Mary Wilson.

She married William John Hays in Donegal about 1837.

Letitia and William emigrated to America in 1854 ariving at the Port of Philadelphia aboard the SS Chaos. ^[1] They settled in Madison, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. At the time of the 1860 Census they have 6 children living in the family home, William, Jane, Susannah, Mary, Thomas and Letitia Ann. ^[2]

Letitia (Morrow) Hays died about 1866.

William John Hays remarried to Joanna Alcorn.

Name

Name: Letitia Ann /Morrow/

Name: Letitia Ann /Hays/ ^[3]

Found multiple versions of NAME. Using Letitia Ann /Morrow/ .

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.^{[4] [5]}

Marriage

Husband: Matthew Morrow

Wife: Mary Wilson

Child: Letitia Ann Morrow

Marriage:

Date: 1799

Note: For many years the Morrows

lived at Muineagh in the Mulroy Bay area of Donegal. The Morrow children were baptized at the Church of Christ the Redeemer, Rosnakill, Donegal. (Church of Ireland)^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Passenger Lists, 1800-1882", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8CC-6TB : 7 January 2020), William Hay, 1854.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXRG-1PQ : 18 February 2021), Letticia Hays in entry for Wm Hays, 1860.
3. ↑ Source: #S31 Page: Information contributed Jun 27, 1992
4. ↑ Source: #S37 Page:
5. ↑ 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.
6. ↑ Source: #S69 Page: Matthew Morrow married Mary Wilson in 1799.

• WikiTree profile Morrow-595 created through the import of Brown, Emily Sue.ged on Oct 9, 2012 by Sue Gregg.

• Source: S16 Title: Ship's Manifest, Record Type: Paper Copy Abbreviation: Ship's manafest
• Source: S31 Title: Willard Ogden Family Tree, Interviewer: E Sue Gregg, Informant Address: Dundalk, Maryland Abbreviation: Willard Ogden Author: Willard Ogden Publication: August 22, 2002
• Source: S37 Title: Internet received info, Record Type: E-Mail or Family Trees Abbreviation: Internet
• Source: S69 Title: Alexander Stewart Family Records, Record Type: Stewart, Alex Records Author: Alex Stewart Publication: Feb 25, 2012