Portrait and biographical album of Washtenaw County, Michigan, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States . ^•? UrHERFORI) B. HAYES,the nineteenth President ofthe United States, was born inDelaware, O., Oct. 4, 1822, al-most three months after the^ death of his father, RutherfordHa>es. His ancestry on boththe piternal and maternal sides,was of the most honorable char-acter It can be traced, it is said,as far back as 1280, when Hayes andRutherford were two S


Portrait and biographical album of Washtenaw County, Michigan, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States . ^•? UrHERFORI) B. HAYES,the nineteenth President ofthe United States, was born inDelaware, O., Oct. 4, 1822, al-most three months after the^ death of his father, RutherfordHa>es. His ancestry on boththe piternal and maternal sides,was of the most honorable char-acter It can be traced, it is said,as far back as 1280, when Hayes andRutherford were two Scottish chief-tains, fighting side by side withfBaliol, William Wallace and RobertBruce. Both families belonged to thenobility, owned extensive estates, and had a large following. the family, George Hayes left in i6!io, and settled in Windsor, Conn. His sonGeorge wa* born in Windsor, and remained thereduring his Daniel Hayes, son of the latter, mar-ried Sarah L;e, and lived from the time of his mar-riage until h^s death in Simsbury, Conn. Ezekiel,son of Daniel, was born in 1724, and was a manufac-turerof scythej at Bradford, Conn. Rutherford Hayes,son of Ezekieland grandfather of President Hay


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