Elizabeth Hayes

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Hayes was born on 20 May 1842, in Cass, Georgia, United States, her father, William M Hayes, was 48 and her mother, Permelia Winborne, was 33. She married George W. Mosteller on 26 January 1860, in Cass, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Bartow, Georgia, United States in 1870 and District 936, Bartow, Georgia, United States for about 20 years. She died on 22 September 1902, at the age of 60, and was buried in Hayes Cemetery, Adairsville, Bartow, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

George W. Mosteller
1838–1863
Elizabeth Hayes
1842–1902
Marriage: 26 January 1860
Jefferson Harvey Mosteller
1860–1941
Alice Ada Mosteller
1863–1937

Sources (10)

  • Elizabeth Reagans in household of Frances B Bradly, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Elizabeth Hayes, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Elizabeth Hays Reagan, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1852

Oldest grave seen in the memorials list.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Irish (Cork): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAodha ‘descendant of Aodh’, a personal name meaning ‘fire’. Compare McCoy . In some cases especially in County Wexford, the surname is of English origin (see below), having been taken to Ireland by the Normans.

English: variant of Hay , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

English: topographic name from the plural form of Middle English hay(e), heye, heghe ‘enclosure’ (see Hay ), sometimes used as a collective noun for a farm, especially in Devon, where it is a frequent minor placename. Compare Hain .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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