↑ 1.01.11.21.3 Wills: Abstracts, Book A : 1682 - 1699: Philadelphia Co, PA [1].
HAYS, RICHARD, SENR. Haverford Township, Chester Co., PA August 4, 1697. October 30, 1697. A. 366. Estate to wife Issat and to son Richard who are the Executors. Legacies to son John; cousin Sarah James and to the Meeting House in Haverford. Trustees: David Lawrence and Roland Powell. Witnesses: William Jenkins, Adam Roades, William Howell, Henry Lewis, Samuel Lewis.
... Hayes, Richard, Sen., with his wife Issatt and two sons, Richard and John, emigrated from Ilmiston, Pembrokeshire, Wales, to Pennsylvania in 1687, and settled in Haverford. He was a Friend, was advanced in years at the time of his settlement, and died in 1697. ...
RICHARD HAYES, of par. of Ilmiston, co. Pemb., yeoman. Rmd. to Haverford, Penna., 1687. Fd. Freeholder. D. at an advanced age, 1697. - Wife, Isaalt ___. - Children: 1. Richard ; 2. John ; prob. others d.y. ...