Eliza (?)
b. circa 1817
- Eliza (?) was born circa 1817 in South Carolina.
- She married Benjamin W. Hays between 1850 and 1860.
- Benjamin W. Hays and Eliza (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Lineville, Randolph County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Thomas Marion Hays, Elizabeth P. Hays, Sarah L. Hays, Benjamin Franklin Hays, Oscar Zenella Ward and James Olander Ward.
- Benjamin W. Hays and Eliza (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Fox Creek, Blakes Ferry, Randolph County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Benjamin Franklin Hays, James Olander Ward and Oscar Zenella Ward. Also in the household were Ben Waldrop (age 12), Delila Overton (age 16) and Henry Haze (age 14), probably all grandchildren.
- Eliza (?) became a widow at the April 1880 death of her husband Benjamin W. Hays.
- Eliza (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Lineville, Clay County, Alabama, enumerated between her step-daughter Elizabeth Bartlett and James Ward, son of her step-daughter Mary Ann Hayes Ward.
- Last Edited: 20 Jul 2016