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I AM RESEARCHING MY FATHER'S SIDE OF THE FAMILY. I KNOW THAT THE HAYS FAMILY CAME FROM INDIANNA SO FAR BUT I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND ANY BIRTH RECORDS YET. I STARTED WITH MY FATHER FREEMAN ODELL HAYS. HE WAS BORN IN POLLARD, AR. THEN MY GRANDFATHER GOLFREY DEARD HAYS WHO WAS BORN IN ST. FRANCIOS,CO. AR. THEN MY GREAT GRANDFATHER JORDAN NATHANIAL HAYS WHO WAS BORN IN CHALK BLUFFS, AR. IN 1879. I THEN WENT TO MY GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER H. MARSELOUS HAYS. HE WAS BORN IN PIKE, CO. INDIANNA IN THE TOWNSHIP OF JEFFERSON IN 1861 AND THEN TO MY GREAT GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER EZEKIEL G. HAYS BORN IN PIKE, CO. INDIANNA IN THE TOWNSHIP OF JEFFERSON IN 1823. NOW I HAVE REACHED MY GREAT GREAT GREAT GREAT GRANDFATHER ELIAS HAYS BORN IN 1802 IN PIKE, CO. INDIANNA IN THE JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP. HE MARRIED MALINDA LETT IN 1820. SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF RANDALL LETT AND SARAH TYNDALL. ELIAS DIED IN 1847 AND IS BURIED IN THE CASE CEMETARY IN PIKE, CO. INDIANNA. THIS IS AS FAR AS I HAVE GOTTEN. I HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND ANY INFORMATION ON ELIAS' PARENTS. IF ANYONE OUT THERE KNOWS WHO HIS PARENTS WERE AND HIS SIBLINGS. I WOULD APPRECIATE ANY HELP.
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