I must correct myself. The Marriage of Mary Ann Hays and Patrick McBride has the Hayes surname listed as Hays. Here are Hays marriages with Mary as bride and occurring some time before 1848. HAYS, ABEL E BENNETT, MARIA S 10/02/1843 002/ 00000816 MACOUPIN HAYS, HENRY B HOBART, MARY J D 09/10/1840 1/ 70 449 MONTGOMERY HAYS, JOSEPH BOWEN, MARY TAYLOR 11/17/1842 00B/0035 00001033 MORGAN HAYS, RICHARD TAYLOR, MARY 03/22/1846 00B/0040 00000050 FULTON HAYS, WILLIAM WILSON, MARY ANN 02/04/1844 / 00000239 OGLE HAYS, WILSON T SEGRAVES, MARY 12/30/1844 A/ 151 BOND HAYS, WILSON T SEGRAVES, MARY 12/30/1844 A/ 151 BOND HAYSE, ISAAC WHITINGTON, MARY 10/18/1849 OMB/0007 MASSAC HAYS, JOHN FARTHING, MARY 09/13/1836 002/0104 00000000 JEFFERSON HAYS, JOHN TROTIER, MARY 02/18/1833 / 00000357 ST. CLAIR HAYS, LEWIS LEWIS, MARY 12/19/1838 00B/0016 00000459 MORGAN -----Original Message----- From: Clara Brown [mailto:cb7720@dtnspeed.net] Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 8:42 PM To: ILROOTS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [ILROOTS] Patrick Henry McBride and Mary ? Hayes Looking for maiden name of Mary ? Hayes who married my great great grandfather Patrick Henry McBride Feb. 26, 1848. Living in Jackson County Illinois in 1850 census, Mary and two children from Hayes marriage, Margartet and James Hayes and my great grandfather Patrick Henry McBride, who later married Martha Josephine Worthen. Sr. McBride died Nov. 10, 1949. Clara Brown ==== ILROOTS Mailing List ==== IMPORTANT - Occasionally "off topic" messages and/or "spam" are posted on the Illinois Message Board which is gatewayed to this list. When this happens, Please just hit your delete key. If you respond "on list" to the offending message and send it back to the list with your reply, you may be placed on "moderation" status for one month. Thank you for your cooperation. ============================== Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx