16. John HAYES Sr (41)(42) was born on 23 Sep 1799 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. He appeared in the census in 1850 in Bedford Township, Meigs County, Ohio.(43)

081 30 0595 0595 Hays John 50 M Farmer 1500 Pa
081 31 0595 0595 Hays Sarah 41 F Pa - - - -
081 32 0595 0595 Hays Chandler 23 M Miller Pa - - - -
081 33 0595 0595 Hays Sarah 16 F Pa - X - -
081 34 0595 0595 Hays Eli 13 M Ohio - X - -
081 35 0595 0595 Hays Mary 12 F Ohio - X - -
081 36 0595 0595 Hays Hannah 10 F Ohio - X - -
081 37 0595 0595 Hays John 8 M Ohio - X
081 38 0595 0595 Hays Levi 7 M Ohio - X
081 39 0595 0595 Hays Philip 3 M Ohio - -
081 40 0595 0595 Hays Martha 6 mon F Ohio

He died on 8 Feb 1872 in Bedford Township, Meigs County, Ohio. He was buried in Feb 1872 in Burlingham Cemetery, Meigs County, Ohio.(44) He was a Miller/Farmer.

John Hayes purchased a mill from John Ward, s/o Philip Ward Jr.

John married Sarah Ward, cousin of Eli's wife and later they moved to Meigs County, Ohio where John operated a flouring mill on Shade Creek for the Bedford Township area, near the Holliday Church. Served as Teamster.
Helen Hayes Woode said someone in this family was a Quaker because the kids made fun of the "thees" and "thous".

John HAYES Sr and Sarah Bailey WARD were married on 18 Jan 1826 in East Fallowfield, Chester County, Pennsylvania.(45)

Hayes, John; Sarah Ward
Married Jan 18,1826, by James Walton,Esq.

17. Sarah Bailey WARD was born about 1808 in Pennsylvania.

Married her first cousin John Hayes (son of Eli and Sarah Ward Hayes).

Children were:

1 #Morgan HAYES.

2 #Chandler HAYES was born in 1826 in Pennsylvania.

3 #Thomas HAYES was born in 1828.

4 #Eliza HAYES was born in 1831.

5 #Lydia Ann HAYES was born in 1832 in Pennsylvania.

6 #Sarah HAYES was born on 10 Nov 1834 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Married James William Lee in Meigs County, Ohio. They had 2 children: Rosa who married Clark Le Vacey and Lois who married Benjamin Parla. James died 2 Feb 1862 in the Civil war.

8. 7 #Eli HAYES.

8 #Mary HAYES was born in 1838 in Ohio.

9 #Hannah HAYES was born in 1840 in Ohio.

10 #John HAYES was born in 1843 in Bedford Township, Meigs County, Ohio. He died in 1923 in Chester Township, Meigs County, Ohio. He was buried in 1923 in Chester Cemetery, Chester Township, Meigs County, Ohio.(46)

Headstone:
John Hayes
1848-1923

11 #Levi HAYES was born in 1844 in Ohio.

12 #Philip HAYES was born on 14 Aug 1846 in Ohio. He died on 15 Jun 1931. Married Hattie Roberts. Reported to have had 6 children, one of which was Charles Corwin Hayes.

13 #Martha HAYES was born in 1850 in Ohio.


41 peacockLowe.GED.

42 The Allen Family; Descendents of John and Amy Cox Allen with Allied Lines, by Lester M. Allen; Salisbury Printing Company, Inc, Salisbury, North Carolina: 1987, p. 19.

43 1850 Bedford Township, Meigs County, Ohio Census.

44 Burlingham Cemetery, Meigs County, Ohio, Old Lot 7 Grave 28.

45 Chester County, Pennsylvania Marriage Records.

46 Chester Cemetery, Chester Township, Meigs County, Ohio.