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Hayes, Albert, is a member of one of the oldest and most respected pioneer families in Jefferson county. He
is a son of Jonathan R. and Welthy (Farwell) Hayes, who were of Irish and English descent, and were born in Rhode
island and Vermont respectively. They removed to the town of Rodrnan, Jefferson county, N. Y., in 1819, where the
resided until their death. In 1857 Albert bought and removed to his present farm, where he has spent the last forty
years of his life. He was born in Rutland. county, Vt., August 10, 1814, and has resided in Jefferson county for
seventy-eight years. February 11, 1840, he married Calista Priest, who was also a native of Vermont, and to them
has been born an only daughter, Mrs. George Canouts. of Watertown. A just and devoted father and husband, a true
friend and active in all the years of a pure and useful life in whatever would insure to the benefit of humanity,
no man better represents the character of a good citizen.
Source:
Our County and it's people
a descriptive work on Jefferson County, New York
Edited by: Edgar C. Emerson
The Boston History Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1898
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