Obituary of Andrew HAYS, Macoupin County Illinois 22 March 1998
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Name of Deceased: Hays, Andrew
Name of Newspaper: Moweaqua CALL-MAIL
Date of Obituary: July 25, 1891 
Obituary: Obituary of Andrew Hays Mr. Andrew Hays Sr., one of the oldest and
best respected citizens of Moweaqua, died at his home in this city, on July 25,
The funeral services, conducted by Reverand A.C. Armentrout, were held
in the M.E. Church at 2:00 p.m., on Sunday afternoon. Interment was made in
the Hays Cemetery southwest of town. Deceased was born in Indiana on June 26,
He came to Illinois, settling in Sangamon county about 40 years ago. He was
 married to Sarah Ann Hall, on September 26, 1839 and has been a kind and devoted
husband. About 20 years ago he united with the M.E. Church here, at a revival
meeting held by Reverend W.F. Lowe, since deceased. Mr. Hays always lived a
consistent, Christian life and on his deathbed, said he would soon be walking the
"Golden Streets." Deceased leaves a wife and six children to mourn his loss:
Henry, David, Tom, George, Andrew and Ulysses. The CALL-MAIL extends its 
sincerest sympathies.


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