William Hayes

Generation 9 back

Descent: Meghan Jane Leineweber ← Catherine Raye Lobb ← Patricia Jane Loomis ← Edward Byron Loomis ← Isaac Hayes Loomis ← Juliette Cordelia Hayes ← Nelson Hayes ← Alanson Hayes ← Jeremiah Hayes ← William Hayes

Born

April 5, 1725, in Simsbury, Connecticut

Died

not recorded

Married

Simsbury, Connecticut

Family

Father

William Hayes

Mother

Joanna Lee

Child in this line

Jeremiah Hayes

Children

William Hayes
b. Abt. 1750, in Simsbury, Connecticut · d. Abt. 1800 in East Nassau, New York
m. Eleanor Boughton
Luke Hayes

Siblings

Joanna Hayes
b. August 12, 1727
Judah Hayes
b. January 3, 1730, in Simsbury, Connecticut
m. Honora Lamson, February 20, 1760
Rhoda Hayes
b. March 31, 1732
Dudley Hayes
b. March 24, 1735, in Simsbury, Connecticut
m. Anne Hayes, June 22, 1756, in Simsbury, Connecticut
Silence Hayes
b. March 9, 1737
m. John Loomis in August 1763
Aaron Hayes
b. August 18, 1739 · d. November 25, 1762, in Havana, Cuba
Ozias Hayes
b. Abt. 1741 · d. September 5, 1762, in Havana, Cuba
____ Hayes
b. Abt. 1748 · d. 1748
Rosanna Hayes
b. April 15, 1748
m. Nathan Gosard, November 20, 1766
Jenny Hayes (half-sibling)
b. October 15, 1754

In brief

Born April 5, 1725, in Simsbury, Connecticut. He married Simsbury, Connecticut.

Life story

A Salmon Brook Soldier

William Hayes was born April 5, 1725, in Simsbury, Connecticut, son of the elder William Hayes, and served in a Connecticut regiment during the Revolutionary War. He was among the earliest members of the Salmon Brook church and married twice, in Simsbury and again in January 1761.

Sources (2)

Reverend Charles Wells Hayes, George Hayes of Windsor and His Descendants (Buffalo, New York: Baker, Jones & Co., 1884).
Elizabeth Weir McPherson, The Holcombes, nation builders...their biographies, genealogies, and pedigrees (Washington, D.C.: 1947) ; digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/16006/images/dvm_GenMono002712-00001-0 : accessed 8 July 2026).