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John Hays

Birth
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1 Mar 1888 (aged 71)
Doniphan County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Troy, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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JOHN HAYS, farmer, Palermo, came to Kansas in April, 1855, and located in Marion Township, Doniphan County, where he has lived since. He was County Commissioner one term. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and has been a member of the Grange and the Union League. He was born in Washington County, Pa., April 4, 1816, and lived in his native place until his twenty-second year, and then removed to Jackson County, Ohio, where he lived seventeen years, and from there came to Kansas Territory. He was married August 31, 1844, in Jackson County, Ohio, to Miss Elizabeth Culp, a native of Ohio. They have seven children living, whose names are, Nancy Jane (married to John Wynkoop, a blacksmith, living in Robinson, Brown County. They have four children living). Mary Ann (the widow of Hugh J. Randolph, living in Marion Township. She has four children living). Zephaniah (married to Miss Addie A. Little, a native of New Hampshire. They have two children). Maria; Andrew (married to Miss Nettie Heggs, a native of Ohio. They have three children living). Elanor (sic) (married to Isaac Wilson, a farmer living in Missouri. They have two children). William (married to Miss Heggs, a native of Ohio). Mr. Hays has a fine farm of 200 acres, all upland. He has an orchard containing 150 apple, peach, pear and cherry trees. He devotes all his attention to raising grain and hogs, of which he has a large number of the Poland-China breed. His farm is mostly enclosed.

MARION TOWNSHIP
William G. Cutler's HISTORY OF THE STATE OF KANSAS- pg. 496
First published in 1883 by A. T. Andreaas, Chicago, IL
JOHN HAYS, farmer, Palermo, came to Kansas in April, 1855, and located in Marion Township, Doniphan County, where he has lived since. He was County Commissioner one term. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and has been a member of the Grange and the Union League. He was born in Washington County, Pa., April 4, 1816, and lived in his native place until his twenty-second year, and then removed to Jackson County, Ohio, where he lived seventeen years, and from there came to Kansas Territory. He was married August 31, 1844, in Jackson County, Ohio, to Miss Elizabeth Culp, a native of Ohio. They have seven children living, whose names are, Nancy Jane (married to John Wynkoop, a blacksmith, living in Robinson, Brown County. They have four children living). Mary Ann (the widow of Hugh J. Randolph, living in Marion Township. She has four children living). Zephaniah (married to Miss Addie A. Little, a native of New Hampshire. They have two children). Maria; Andrew (married to Miss Nettie Heggs, a native of Ohio. They have three children living). Elanor (sic) (married to Isaac Wilson, a farmer living in Missouri. They have two children). William (married to Miss Heggs, a native of Ohio). Mr. Hays has a fine farm of 200 acres, all upland. He has an orchard containing 150 apple, peach, pear and cherry trees. He devotes all his attention to raising grain and hogs, of which he has a large number of the Poland-China breed. His farm is mostly enclosed.

MARION TOWNSHIP
William G. Cutler's HISTORY OF THE STATE OF KANSAS- pg. 496
First published in 1883 by A. T. Andreaas, Chicago, IL


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