Hugh Lawson Hayes
b. 19 July 1848, d. 14 December 1933
- Father: Patrick H. Hayes b. 1807, d. 1864
- Mother: Amanda Melissa (?) b. circa 1813, d. 1859
- Hugh Lawson Hayes was born on 19 July 1848 in Texas.
- He married Susan Margaret Goree, daughter of Langston James Goree and Sarah Williams Kittrell, circa 1869, and Susan's brother Robert married Hugh's sister Melinda.
- Hugh Lawson Hayes and Susan Margaret Goree appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Midway, Madison County, Texas. Other members of the household included James Lawson Hayes, Eddie Goree Hayes and Berta Hayes. Census enumerator for the area was Sue Hayes' husband's brother Edwin King Goree.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
- Hugh Lawson Hayes and Susan Margaret Goree appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Madison County, Texas, enumerated near the Whatley & Herring Convict Farm. Other members of the household included Hugh Lawson Hayes, Sudie Goree Hayes, Mary Melissa Hayes, Herbert Thomas Hayes and Sarah Williams Kittrell. Also in the household were two farm laborers. Enumerator for the area was Susan's brother Pleasant Kittrell Goree.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
- Hugh Lawson Hayes and Susan Margaret Goree appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Madison County, Texas. Other members of the household included Mary Melissa Hayes and Herbert Thomas Hayes. Enumerated next to the household of Sue's brother Pleasant Kittrell Goree who was census enumerator for the area.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1910 census.
- Hugh Lawson Hayes died on 14 December 1933 at age 85.
- He was interred at Midway Cemetery, Midway, Madison County, Texas.
- Last Edited: 30 Jun 2017
Family: Susan Margaret Goree b. 23 September 1848, d. 7 January 1931
- James Lawson Hayes b. 1869, d. 1955
- Patrick Henry Hayes b. April 1871, d. 25 November 1875
- Langston Goree Hayes b. April 1871, d. 23 October 1875
- Mary Etta Hayes b. 12 May 1875, d. 28 September 1878
- Eddie Goree Hayes b. 12 June 1877, d. 30 September 1880
- Berta Hayes b. 15 August 1879, d. 1882
- Hugh Lawson Hayes b. November 1881, d. 1938
- Sudie Goree Hayes b. September 1883
- Mary Melissa Hayes+ b. 14 December 1884, d. 10 June 1976
- Ella S. Hayes b. 19 March 1890, d. 25 October 1890
- Herbert Thomas Hayes b. 10 October 1891, d. 1 September 1991