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Jay Cleophas Hays

Male 1911 - 1997  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jay Cleophas Hays was born on 4 Oct 1911 in Wallace Co, Kansas (son of David Soloman Hays and Emily Garrett); died on 3 Dec 1997 in McAllen, Hidalgo Co, Texas.

    Jay married Olive Irene Mickelson on 8 Mar 1932 in Kansas. Olive was born on 16 Feb 1911 in McCrcken, Rush Co, Kansas; died on 12 Jun 2004 in Hays, Ellis Co, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19sharonhays45 Hays, (As-DNA-5th-8th)

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Soloman Hays was born on 29 Nov 1884 in Galesburg, Jasper Co, Iowa; died on 18 Oct 1957 in Wauneta, Chase Co, Nebraska.

    David married Emily Garrett on 24 Dec 1907 in Almena, Norton Co, Kansas. Emily (daughter of John Garrett and Leanor Breckenridge) was born on 6 Jul 1893 in Levant, Thomas Co, Kansas; died on 6 Mar 1986 in Sidney, Cheyenne Co, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emily Garrett was born on 6 Jul 1893 in Levant, Thomas Co, Kansas (daughter of John Garrett and Leanor Breckenridge); died on 6 Mar 1986 in Sidney, Cheyenne Co, Nebraska.
    Children:
    1. 1. Jay Cleophas Hays was born on 4 Oct 1911 in Wallace Co, Kansas; died on 3 Dec 1997 in McAllen, Hidalgo Co, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Garrett was born on 24 Jul 1849 in Peel, Kirk, Isle of Man ; died on 9 May 1922 in Farnum, Frontier Co, Nebraska.

    John married Leanor Breckenridge on 23 Mar 1877 in Sarpy Co, Nebraska. Leanor (daughter of Elmore "Elmer" Breckenridge and Susanna Randolph) was born on 29 Sep 1853 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 13 Jul 1918 in Oberlin, Decatur Co, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Leanor Breckenridge was born on 29 Sep 1853 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois (daughter of Elmore "Elmer" Breckenridge and Susanna Randolph); died on 13 Jul 1918 in Oberlin, Decatur Co, Kansas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1906, Almeno, Kansas

    Notes:

    From: Darrell Pabst
    Date: 02/28/15 10:42:49
    To: lumoto1@gmail.com
    Subject: Proposed Change: Family: Elmore "Elmer" Breckenridge/Susanna Randolph (F19)

    Proposed Change: Family: Elmore "Elmer" Breckenridge/Susanna Randolph (F19)
    Tree: Roots
    Link: http://sherrysharp.com/genealogy/familygroup.php?familyID=F19&tree=Roots

    Description: Leanor Breckenridge, Born Sept. 29, 1853. Married John Garrett March 23, 1877 Died July 13, 1918 Oberlin, Decatur Co. Kansas.

    Darrell Pabst
    Darrellp47@gmail.com

    Notes:

    Married:
    Nebraska marriages
    Name: Leonor Breckenridge
    Gender: Female
    Spouse Name: John Garret
    Marriage Date: 23 Mar 1877
    County: Sarpy

    Children:
    1. Carrie Viola Garrett was born on 16 Feb 1882 in Guiderock, Nuckolls Co, Nebraska; died on 16 Oct 1968 in Perry, Noble Co, Oklahoma.
    2. 3. Emily Garrett was born on 6 Jul 1893 in Levant, Thomas Co, Kansas; died on 6 Mar 1986 in Sidney, Cheyenne Co, Nebraska.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Elmore "Elmer" Breckenridge was born on 4 Nov 1834 in Sangamon Co, Illinois (son of Preston* Breckenridge, Sr and Catharine* Moler); died on 6 Jul 1906 in Forest City, Sarpy Co, Nebraska; was buried in Forest City Cem, c/o Holy Sepulche Cem, Gretna, Sarpy Co, Nebraska.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 31 Jul 1860, Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois
    • Census: 04 Aug 1870, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois

    Notes:

    Occupation: farmer 1870 2
    Event: 1900 Census 1900 NE, Sarpy Co, Gretna 3
    Event: 1850 Census 1850 IL, Sangamon Co 4
    Event: 1880 Census 1880 NE, Sarpy Co, Forest City 5
    Event: 1860 Census 1860 IL, Sangamon Co, Springfield Precinct 16 6
    Event: 1870 Census 1870 IL, Sangamon Co, Cotton Hill Township 7

    He married Susannah Randolph Nov 1857 in Sangamon Co. Susannah was born 1839 in Sangamon Co. They had six children by her, two of which died in infancy. The other children were Leanor, b 1859 in Springfield; Mary A., Elmer P., and Simon F. Records state that Susannah died three years after their marriage in about 1860, so it's not clear how she could have had six children in three years.
    He was living with his father in Sangamon Co, Illinois in 1860. The four children lived with their uncles and aunts in Missouri. Census shows: Elma (Elmore), Susanna, Leanor living with Elma's father, Preston.
    He remarried Mrs. Mary J. Long, who was born in 1833, in Pennsylvania sometime after 1860. They resided in Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois, then moved to Gretna, Forest City Pct, Sarpy County, Nebraska before 1876. The children lived witheir uncles and aunts in Missouri.



    Census:
    Living in his father's household with his wife Susanna and Leanor.
    Elmer age 25 (1835) IL
    Susanna age 21 (1839) IL
    Leanor, age 1 (1849) IL


    Census:
    It appears his wife has died. He has three children; and is living with his brother Hugh and his family.
    Breckenridge:
    Hugh 41 1829 Kentucky
    Sarah 38 1832 Illinois
    Herbert 3 1867 Illinois
    Whiteside, Elizab 16 1854 Illinois

    Elmore 34, 1836 Illinois
    Mary 7 1863 Illinois
    Preston 5 1865 Nebraska
    Simon 3 1867 Nebraska



    Died:
    Gretna Breeze (Gretna, Nebr.), July 11, 1906, p. 8, col. 3

    Elmore Breckenridge, who has been a patient in an Omaha hospital for several weeks, died there last Friday. He has been ill for a long time with liver trouble, and his death was not unexpected when it happened for he had gradually been growing weaker for several days. The funeral services were held last Sunday morning at the home of his son, Frank, where he had made his home for several years past, being conducted by Rev. C.A. Huyck of Ashland. Interment was made in the Forest City cemetery. A large concourse of friends following the remains to their last resting place. Elmore Breckenridge was born Nov. 4, 1834 in Sangamon county, Illinois. He was married in November 1857 to Miss Susannah Randolph, who died a good many years ago. Six children were born to this union, two dying in infancy. The children are Mrs. Garrett, of Almeno, Kas., Mrs. Crippen of Council Bluffs Elmer P. Breckenridge of Kooskia, Idaho and F.P. Breckenridge of Gretna. Elmore Breckenridge has resided in Forest City precinct for many years and made many friends. He was of a family of thirteen children, ten of whom are still living. The deceased remembered Abraham Lincoln well for the great Martyr was also born in Sangamon county. He heard the famous debate between Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas and was well acquainted with both of them. He had a fund of anecdotes of the early days in Illinois, and when in the right mood could talk interestingly. He was a cousin of John C. Breckenridge, who was one of the vice-presidents of the United States, and was connected with all the Breckenridges told about in history. He was married to Mrs. Mary Long some years ago. She died a few years ago. The old settlers are passing away one by one and soon the last one will be laid away. Elmore P. Breckenridge was a good man, filling his place in the world, and leaving a grown family of children and many friends to mourn his loss.
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    Elmore married Susanna Randolph on 20 Nov 1856 in Sangamon Co, Illinois. Susanna (daughter of Brooks Randolph and Susan Spencer Dotson) was born on 10 Dec 1839 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 7 Mar 1869 in Forest City, Sarpy Co, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Susanna Randolph was born on 10 Dec 1839 in Sangamon Co, Illinois (daughter of Brooks Randolph and Susan Spencer Dotson); died on 7 Mar 1869 in Forest City, Sarpy Co, Nebraska.
    Children:
    1. 7. Leanor Breckenridge was born on 29 Sep 1853 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 13 Jul 1918 in Oberlin, Decatur Co, Kansas.
    2. Mary A Breckenridge was born in 1863 in Illinois; died after 1906 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattmie Co, Iowa.
    3. Preston Breckenridge was born in 1865 in Nebraska; died after 1870.
    4. Simon F Breckenridge was born in 1867 in Nebraska; died after 1876.
    5. Elmer P. Breckenridge was born about 1860; died after 1906 in of, Kooskia, Idaho.