Person:William Hayes (14)

William Hayes
d.
  1. William HayesAbt 1830 -
m. 26 Dec 1857
  1. Edward Grant Hayes
  2. William Grant Hayes
  3. Lucy Mary "Dandy" Hayes1862 - 1947
Facts and Events
Name[1] William Hayes
Gender Male
Birth[2] Abt 1830 , , Lancashire, England
Marriage 26 Dec 1857 Jamestown, Saint Helenato Mary Greenland
Death? Y
Other[2][3] Jamestown, Saint HelenaSt. Helena Regiment Military Service

William Hayes was a "Color Sergeant" for the St.Helena Regiment when he married Mary Greenland (b. at St Helena ?) at St.Paul's Church, Jamestown. They had at least three children: William Grant Hayes (who m. Jessie Collier Errington? and had 4 daus. & 3 sons), Edward Grant Hayes and Lucy Mary (Hayes) Woodman. By the mid-1950's there remained one Hayes family at St Helena (Edwin Benjamin Hayes, youngest of seven children of William Grant Hayes); his six siblings were (1) Lucy Mary (named after her father's sister who emigrated to America); (2) Ethel Ruth, who m. ? Benjamin; (3)William Grant (2nd); (4)Edward; (5)Hannah Alice; (6)Kate Elizabeth (m. ? Allwood) and re-located to Reading, Berkshire, England. William Hayes may have had a brother, David.

References
  1. E-mail Message
    Stephen Lombardi <[email protected]>, "WorldConnect: Post-em posted", e-mail to Alastair Honeybun, sent 30 Aug 2007.
  2. 2.0 2.1 MyFamily.com. Ancestry World Tree. (http://www.ancestry.com/)
    http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3226327&id=I637529891.
  3. Color Sergeant