Wiburn Jefferson HAYES
Birth: ABT 1883 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas,
Death: 1969 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
Burial: Gassville Cemetery Baxter, Arkansas, Un
History of Baxter Co. Wiburn Jefferson "Jeff" son of B.C. and Harriet, was born in South Carolina. He came to Baxter Co. shorty before his mother died. He was a small boy when the first steamboat came up the White River. Jeff worked for his father until he was 21. Then he began farming for himself. He worked on the track when the railroad was being built through Cotter. He worked on the bridge gang and repair crew after the trains began operating. The year 1914 was very dry. Jeff and Bessie took Audrey, Maxine and Leone and traveled with several other families by wagon to Vanoss, OK. They were on the road five weeks. They were Baptist and Jeff was superintendent of Sunday School in Vanoss. They returned to their farm in East Cotter and built a home. He farmed and sold eggs, milk and butter. All eight children graduated from Cotter High School. Bessie died in 1952 and W. J. died in 1969 both buried in Gassville Cemetery. submitted by Ronnie E. Thomas.
Father: Barrett Chambers HAYES b: 15 Mar 1846 in Habersham Co., Georgia
Mother: Harriet E. DEATON b: ABT 1850 in Habersham Co., Georgia
Marriage 1 Emma Elizabeth "Bessie" ROBINSON b: ABT 1890 in Springfield, Missouri
* Married: 3 Jan 1909 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas, United States
Children:
1. Jeffie Audrey HAYES b: Nov 1909 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
2. Maxine HAYES b: ABT 1912 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
3. Leone HAYES b: ABT 1914 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
4. Myrl HAYES b: ABT 1916 in Vanoss, Pontotoc, Oklahoma
5. Walter Eugene HAYES b: 23 Aug 1921 in Whiteville Twp, Baxter, Arkansas
Birth: ABT 1883 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas,
Death: 1969 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
Burial: Gassville Cemetery Baxter, Arkansas, Un
History of Baxter Co. Wiburn Jefferson "Jeff" son of B.C. and Harriet, was born in South Carolina. He came to Baxter Co. shorty before his mother died. He was a small boy when the first steamboat came up the White River. Jeff worked for his father until he was 21. Then he began farming for himself. He worked on the track when the railroad was being built through Cotter. He worked on the bridge gang and repair crew after the trains began operating. The year 1914 was very dry. Jeff and Bessie took Audrey, Maxine and Leone and traveled with several other families by wagon to Vanoss, OK. They were on the road five weeks. They were Baptist and Jeff was superintendent of Sunday School in Vanoss. They returned to their farm in East Cotter and built a home. He farmed and sold eggs, milk and butter. All eight children graduated from Cotter High School. Bessie died in 1952 and W. J. died in 1969 both buried in Gassville Cemetery. submitted by Ronnie E. Thomas.
Father: Barrett Chambers HAYES b: 15 Mar 1846 in Habersham Co., Georgia
Mother: Harriet E. DEATON b: ABT 1850 in Habersham Co., Georgia
Marriage 1 Emma Elizabeth "Bessie" ROBINSON b: ABT 1890 in Springfield, Missouri
* Married: 3 Jan 1909 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas, United States
Children:
1. Jeffie Audrey HAYES b: Nov 1909 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
2. Maxine HAYES b: ABT 1912 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
3. Leone HAYES b: ABT 1914 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
4. Myrl HAYES b: ABT 1916 in Vanoss, Pontotoc, Oklahoma
5. Walter Eugene HAYES b: 23 Aug 1921 in Whiteville Twp, Baxter, Arkansas
Wiburn Jefferson HAYES
Birth: ABT 1883 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas,
Death: 1969 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
Burial: Gassville Cemetery Baxter, Arkansas, Un
History of Baxter Co. Wiburn Jefferson "Jeff" son of B.C. and Harriet, was born in South Carolina. He came to Baxter Co. shorty before his mother died. He was a small boy when the first steamboat came up the White River. Jeff worked for his father until he was 21. Then he began farming for himself. He worked on the track when the railroad was being built through Cotter. He worked on the bridge gang and repair crew after the trains began operating. The year 1914 was very dry. Jeff and Bessie took Audrey, Maxine and Leone and traveled with several other families by wagon to Vanoss, OK. They were on the road five weeks. They were Baptist and Jeff was superintendent of Sunday School in Vanoss. They returned to their farm in East Cotter and built a home. He farmed and sold eggs, milk and butter. All eight children graduated from Cotter High School. Bessie died in 1952 and W. J. died in 1969 both buried in Gassville Cemetery. submitted by Ronnie E. Thomas.
Father: Barrett Chambers HAYES b: 15 Mar 1846 in Habersham Co., Georgia
Mother: Harriet E. DEATON b: ABT 1850 in Habersham Co., Georgia
Marriage 1 Emma Elizabeth "Bessie" ROBINSON b: ABT 1890 in Springfield, Missouri
* Married: 3 Jan 1909 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas, United States
Children:
1. Jeffie Audrey HAYES b: Nov 1909 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
2. Maxine HAYES b: ABT 1912 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
3. Leone HAYES b: ABT 1914 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
4. Myrl HAYES b: ABT 1916 in Vanoss, Pontotoc, Oklahoma
5. Walter Eugene HAYES b: 23 Aug 1921 in Whiteville Twp, Baxter, Arkansas
Birth: ABT 1883 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas,
Death: 1969 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
Burial: Gassville Cemetery Baxter, Arkansas, Un
History of Baxter Co. Wiburn Jefferson "Jeff" son of B.C. and Harriet, was born in South Carolina. He came to Baxter Co. shorty before his mother died. He was a small boy when the first steamboat came up the White River. Jeff worked for his father until he was 21. Then he began farming for himself. He worked on the track when the railroad was being built through Cotter. He worked on the bridge gang and repair crew after the trains began operating. The year 1914 was very dry. Jeff and Bessie took Audrey, Maxine and Leone and traveled with several other families by wagon to Vanoss, OK. They were on the road five weeks. They were Baptist and Jeff was superintendent of Sunday School in Vanoss. They returned to their farm in East Cotter and built a home. He farmed and sold eggs, milk and butter. All eight children graduated from Cotter High School. Bessie died in 1952 and W. J. died in 1969 both buried in Gassville Cemetery. submitted by Ronnie E. Thomas.
Father: Barrett Chambers HAYES b: 15 Mar 1846 in Habersham Co., Georgia
Mother: Harriet E. DEATON b: ABT 1850 in Habersham Co., Georgia
Marriage 1 Emma Elizabeth "Bessie" ROBINSON b: ABT 1890 in Springfield, Missouri
* Married: 3 Jan 1909 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas, United States
Children:
1. Jeffie Audrey HAYES b: Nov 1909 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
2. Maxine HAYES b: ABT 1912 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
3. Leone HAYES b: ABT 1914 in Barnen Creek, Baxter, Arkansas
4. Myrl HAYES b: ABT 1916 in Vanoss, Pontotoc, Oklahoma
5. Walter Eugene HAYES b: 23 Aug 1921 in Whiteville Twp, Baxter, Arkansas
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