Unsure...one John Hays/Hayes we have was born 1793 with wife listed as Senah and the other was a John Hays/Hayes born 1817, no wife listed. Rhonda ----- Original Message ----- From: "cschmidt" <cschmidt@se-tel.com> To: <VAWISE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 10:08 PM Subject: Re: [VAWISE] Jonathan Hayes > I have a John Hays who married Elizabeth Anderson, Floyd Co., Ky, 10 Mar > 1816. Any possible connection. Trying to determine parents of Elizabeth. > > Carol > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rhonda Robertson" <rsr@mounet.com> > To: <VAWISE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 9:46 PM > Subject: [VAWISE] Jonathan Hayes > > > > I did a little research before posting some additional information on the > Hayes/Hays family and the Jonathan Hayes tombstone that we found on Sunday. > > > > According to the marriage license for the Jonathan Hayes (Civil War > Soldier) in Wise County, VA he married on August 18, 1859 in Wise County. > He listed his father's name as John Hayes. > > > > On the 1860 Wise County, Va census, I found the following: > > > > #362 Hay, John, born 1793 and wife Senah > > #366 Hays, Jonathan, born 1838, wife Malvina > > #369 Hayes, John, born 1817 > > > > These three families live in the exact area of the tombstone for Jonathan > Hayes. From Jonathan (Civil War) marriage license we know he must the son > of the John in household 369. Also in household 369 is James Hayes who also > served in the Civil War. > > > > The John born 1793 is most probably not the Jonathan born 1777 as there is > too wide a span in the years. Could the Jonathan, born 1777 be a brother of > the John, born 1793? > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Rhonda > > > > > >