This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: hays, hayes, armstrong Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Xih.2ACEB/1549 Message Board Post: Jesse Hays died in Greene County TN in 1884. Does anyone have any information on his origins, am unable to find any birth records or family, though he claimed to have been from Tennessee. After his death, his wife Louiza and living daughters seemed to disappear from the county. Can anyone help me with this puzzle? Thank you.