in Plum Township
Venango County, Pennsylvania
by Howard Strawberry
September 09, 1958
James Was Postmaster
James Hays married Eliza Gilliland. He was the first postmaster of Sunville post office when it was established on May 21, 1842. He kept this position about five years and was succeeded by his brother, Samuel, Jr., who was postmaster less than a year. In 1847 James' family moved near Polk and he transferred his church membership to Millcreek. A few years later he joined the Presbyterian Church in Polk and became an elder in it. He died in 1884 and is buried at Polk.
Note: No headstone
Other children of James and Eliza that are not linked below are William B. and Samuel Hays.
in Plum Township
Venango County, Pennsylvania
by Howard Strawberry
September 09, 1958
James Was Postmaster
James Hays married Eliza Gilliland. He was the first postmaster of Sunville post office when it was established on May 21, 1842. He kept this position about five years and was succeeded by his brother, Samuel, Jr., who was postmaster less than a year. In 1847 James' family moved near Polk and he transferred his church membership to Millcreek. A few years later he joined the Presbyterian Church in Polk and became an elder in it. He died in 1884 and is buried at Polk.
Note: No headstone
Other children of James and Eliza that are not linked below are William B. and Samuel Hays.
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