Individual Details

Perry Victor Hays

(Mar 1899 - 1951)



12 Sept 1918 World War I Draft Registration
Perry Hays of Dora, Crawford Co, AR was age 19, born 22 Mar 1899. He was farming; B. M. Hays, father was his nearest relative. Medium height and build. Brown eyes, light hair.

In 1930 in Ft. Smith is "Prairie" Hayes. Age 26 [he was, I believe, listed as Perry in 1899]. Married at age 19, Farming with his father. Lula, wife was age 21, married at age 16. She was born in OK, her mother b. AR, her father b. OK. They had two sons, Ben Perry age 5 and Wayne age 3.

1940 Census. Upper Twp, Sebastian County, AR, Hh 477
Lived in same house in 1935
Perry V. Smith, 40, b. AR, Common labor, WPA
Eula, wife, 27, b. OK
Ben Perry, son, 15, b. OK
William Wayne, son, 12, b. AR
Mary Frances, dau, 9, b. AR

Perry Victor Hays is the father of William Wayne Hays, who contacted me by a third party in an attempt to find out more about his family.

World War I, Draft Registration.
Perry Hays, age 19, born 22 Mar 1877. Permanent address given as Dora, Crawford Co AR
He was a Farmer. B. M. Hays, father of Dora, AR is listed as his nearest relative. He was of medium height, small build. Brown Eyes, light hair. 12 Sep 1918.

He had a second marriage to Eula Jones, 17 Apr 1937, Sebastian Co, AR. He was age 35; she was age 24.



Events

BirthMar 1899Arkansas
Marriage26 Jan 1924Sebastian County, Arkansas - Lula Fern James
Marriage17 Apr 1937Sebastian County, Arkansas - Living
Death1951

Families

SpouseLula Fern James (1909 - 1937)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
ChildMary Frances Hays (1930 - 1991)
SpouseLiving
FatherBenjamin McClure Hays (1860 - 1936)
MotherHarriet Elizabeth "Lizzy" Murphy (1875 - )
SiblingGolda Hays (1890 - 1975)
SiblingRoy Lee Hays (1892 - )
SiblingVelda Oscar Hays (1902 - 1989)
SiblingCecile Hays (1905 - )
SiblingArvil Joseph Hays (1909 - 1951)
SiblingLucille "Lucy" Hays (1914 - )
SiblingBen Floyd Hays (1920 - 1965)

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