Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Hayes, Isaac May 10, 1816 - ????
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Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888
Author: Samuel P. Bates
Isaac Hays, farmer, Millsboro, Penna, is one of the
pioneer farmers of Greene county, and was born in Morgan
township , May 10, 1816, son of David Hays and Mary Rush
Hays. His father was a native of Maryland, and his mother of
Greene county, Penna, where they were married and remained
all their lives. David Hays died in 1827, and his widow in
1870. They were the parents of four children, only two of
whom are now living: Jane Hays, and Isaac Hays, the subject
our sketch.
His wife was Margaret A Walton who was born in
Washington county, Penna, in 1823, a daughter of John Walton
and Sarah Paul Walton, deceased. Mr and Mrs Hays were
married September 22, 1838, and had a family of ten
children, four living: Sarah A, wife of Wesley Rinehart;
Mary M, widow of Lafayette Vernon; Margaret J, wife of
George R Baker; and Emeline E. Of the deceased, Henry C
Hays, was born September 27, 1844, and died January 11,
1882; and John W Hays, born November, 1847, and died May 25,
1862.
Mr Hays owns a fine farm of one hundred and fifty five
acres on which he and family now reside. Mrs Hays departed
this life February 13, 1872. She was a kind and affectionate
mother, and a loving, faithful wife.
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