In 1900 he was living with his wife, [Ford-8443|Martha Ford]] and children in Hillsboro.
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By 1910 Martha had died and John was living with his second wife, Willetta Huggins and their combined family in Hillsboro.
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Sources
↑ 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, ancestry.co.uk, accessed 28 Apr 2017, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillsboro, Marion, South Carolina; Roll: 1535; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1241535, Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
↑ 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, ancestry.co.uk, accessed 28 Apr 2017, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hillsboro, Dillon, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1458; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 1375471, Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.
1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860" citing Page: 205; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1223; FHL microfilm: 805223; Record number: 9918; FamilySearch Record: MZTX-JG7 (accessed 12 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBS6-KTY Image number 00209 John J Hays (1) in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina.
1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870" citing Page: 18; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 16; FHL microfilm: 000553002; Record number: 6024; FamilySearch Record: M8RL-KM9 (accessed 12 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D1K9-R76 Image number 00158 John Hays (12) in Hillsboro Township, Marion, South Carolina, United States.
1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880" citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm . FamilySearch Record: M6S2-M1K (accessed 12 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBC-VCC Image number 00608 John Hays (21), single son, in household of D. S. Hays (49) in Marion, South Carolina, United States. Born in South Carolina, United States.