Robert Hays 1816-1892

Robert Hays b.1816 d.2-8-1892, brother of William Hays and Frederick Haysyoungest son of William John Hays, Sr.,  married Margaret Alcorn, b.1806 d.1-11-1899. Robert was born in Horn Head, Ireland and died in Red Bank, PA.  They had 8 children some of which changed their name from Hay to Hayes, don't know which ones:

  1. William Hays b.1835 in Ireland d.11-4-1920 married c. 1876 Jemima L. Hampton b.7/15/1844 d.4/25/1940 in Lamertine, PA.. They had 7 children:
    • Annie J. Hays b.1876 d.xxxx.
    • Robert J. Hays b.1878 d.xxxx.
    • Fannie M. Hays b.1880 d.xxxx.
    • Emily Hays b.1882 d.xxxx.
    • Beulah B. Hays b.7-1888 d.xxxx.
    • Frederick Hays b.10-1894 d.xxxx.
    • One more ???.
  2. John Hays b.5-10-1839 in Ireland remained unmarried. John died in Australia.
  3. Augustus Hays b.5-10-1839 (in Ireland)(twin of John) d.1-5-1879 remained unmarried.
  4. Fred Alcorn Hays b.ca.1838 in Ireland married Jane Gray. Fred and Jane had 1 child:
    • Malcolm Hays
  5. Robert Hays, Jr. 1846-1931 married Ellen Kathleen (Mary Ellen) Shakley 1850-1924. Ellen and Robert had 2 sons:
    • Unknown Hays
    • Unknown 2 Hays
  6. Susan Hays 1843-1929 married William Hanlon b.in Ireland d. in Ireland. Susan and William had two children born in Ireland died in US.
    • Susannah Hanlon
    • Margaret Hanlon
  7. Emily Hays b.10/15/1850 d.2/12/1935 married Colin McElhinney 1839-1919 and they had 8 children: (Data supplied by Shelby Wilson)
    1. William J. McElhinney b.ca.1870.
    2. Robert J. McElhinney b.1871
    3. Margaret 'Maggie' McElhinney b.10/1873 d.4/25/1952 in Vandergrift, PA. m. William Hileman 1876-1951. They had 3 children:
      • Viola Anne Hileman.
      • Anne Hileman.
      • Colin Hileman.
    4. Annie McElhinney b.1876 m. John Hileman (not sure if Annie was one of their children.) They had 2 children:
      • Margaret Hileman.
      • Suzanna Hileman.
    5. Frederick Augustus. McElhinney b.7/1878.
    6. Colin H. McElhinney b.3/1881 d.1918.
    7. Benjamin H. McElhinney b.7/1891 (adopted)
    8. Cortland McElhinney b.4/25/1893 d.2/16/1958 m. Morna and they had 4 children:
      • William J. McElhinney b.12/24/1904
      • Daisy Belle McElhinney b.1907 (Reading from the census.)
      • Frederick A. McElhinney b.5/27/1910
      • Charles J. McElhinney b.2/28/1912
  8. Catherine Hays 1853-1936 married James McCollum 1849-1896 and they had 2 children:


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