Rachel (Counts) Hay (1837 - abt. 1915)

Born 18 Oct 1837 in Cleveland, Russell County, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of John Wesley Hay Jr. — married 5 Oct 1855 in Russell County, Virginia

Descendants

Died about 1915 at about age 77 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

Rachael was born in 1837. She passed away about 1917.

Sources

• "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR4L-N4K), John Hay and Rachael Counts, 05 Oct 1855; citing Russell, Virginia, reference p 4 line 31; FHL microfilm 33,850. NOTE: On this marriage record, Rachel Counts' parents were listed as John and Rebecca Counts.

• "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5FQ-PW5), Martha Hay, 29 Jun 1856; Parents: John W. Hay and Rachel Hay; citing Russell, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,046,964.

• "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41S-JJ5), Rachel Hay in household of John W Hay, [Blank], Buchanan, Virginia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 41, household ID 263, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,337.

• "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X52Q-DZZ), Mary Ann Hay, 16 Nov 1861; Parents: John W. Hay and Rachel Hay; citing Richmond, Buchanan, Virginia, reference p 6; FHL microfilm 2,046,920.

• "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X52Q-6JF), Pheby Hay, 28 Feb 1867; Parents: John W. Hay and Rachel Hay; citing Richmond, Buchanan, Virginia, reference p 22; FHL microfilm 2,046,920.

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFLV-K4K), Rachel Hay in household of John W Hay, Virginia, United States; citing p. 38, family 247, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,136.

• "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT4L-6GW), Rainwaters Hay, 22 May 1876; Parents: John W. Hay and Rachel Hay; citing Buchanan, Virginia, reference p 51; FHL microfilm 2,046,920.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRD-S26), Rachal Hay in household of John W Hay, Robinson, Wise, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district 103, sheet 313C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1394; FHL microfilm 1,255,394.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGJ8-184 : accessed 16 November 2018), John Hay in household of Marcus Hay, Lebam, Pacific, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 163, sheet 5B, family 40, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1667; FHL microfilm 1,375,680.

• "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5L5-MBY), Winnie C. Hay; 09 Aug 1880; Parents: John Hay and Rachel Hay; citing Pound Fork, Wise, Virginia, reference p 71; FHL microfilm 2,048,448.

• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N94M-Z89), Rachel Counts listed as the mother in the death record for Marion Hay; 06 Jan 1944; citing Cicerone, Roane, West Virginia, County Records, 1944, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 565,848.

• Descendants of John Hay; Compiled By: Gerland Hay, Sr.; Book 1, Page 5

• John Counts of Glade Hollow v2 page 205.

• 1. Edith Queen Jenkins Family Files

2. Descendants of John Counts of Glade Hollow