Marsena S. HANSARD1

HAIRSTON.org ID#9190, b. 24 August 1856, d. 11 December 1930
Birth*Marsena S. HANSARD was born on 24 August 1856 in Georgia.1,2 
Marriage*She married Ansley HAYS, son of Jackson HAYS and Nancy GREEN, on 25 December 1877 in Milton, Fulton, Georgia. Marriage license show spelling as Marcena Hansard.1,3 
Census 1880Marsena S. HANSARD appeared on the 1880 census of Ansley HAYS on 9 June 1880 in Powder Springs, Cobb, Georgia; Ansley Hays 44, wife M. S. 24, daughter N. J. 1.4 
Newspaper*"Miss Vanna Hays, of Norcross, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. M. S. Hays." - The Atlanta Journal, Sunday, October 23, 1910, page 39. 
Census 1920*Marsena S. HANSARD appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 in Austell Town, Cobb, Georgia, M.S. Hays 53 widow and daughter Genia Hays 35 single. 
Census 1930*She was Head of Household in the 1930 Federal Census on 5 April 1930 in Medlock Avenue, Cobb, Georgia, Marcina S. Hays 73 widow and daughter Loy Genie Hays 45 single.5 
Death*She died on 11 December 1930 in Georgia Baptist Hospital, Fulton, Georgia, at age 74.1,2 
Burial*She was buried in Rest Haven Cemetery, Alpharetta, Fulton, Georgia.1 

Family

Ansley HAYS b. 24 Jan 1836, d. 26 Apr 1913
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Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
  2. [S51] Death Certificate.
  3. [S42] Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013., Ancestry.com.
  4. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S1930] 1930 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
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