Individual Details

William Hayden

(1738 - 1794)



William and his brother Basil, Sr., led the first group of Catholics from St. Mary's Co., MD to Nelson Co., VA (now KY) in 1785. Settled on Pottinger Creek, Nelson Co., VA, became Washington Co., KY in 1792 and Marion Co., KY in 1834.
Will dated 24 Mar 1794 and proved 5 Jun 1794.
Died of smallpox.
DAR Patriot Index, Public Service, MD.

Events

Birth1738Saint Mary's County, Maryland
MarriageAbt 1764Saint Mary's County, Maryland - Elizabeth Thompson
Marriage25 Jan 1790Nelson County, Kentucky - Living
Death1794Washington County, Kentucky

Families

SpouseElizabeth Thompson (1745 - 1784)
ChildGeorge Hayden (1776 - 1859)
SpouseLiving
ChildWilliam Hayden (Maryland) (1791 - 1878)
FatherGeorge Hayden (1715 - 1754)
SiblingBasil Hayden Sr (1744 - 1804)