William Hay (?–1862)
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- Died
- 1862
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- Names in Stone
When did William Hay die? 1862.
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William Hay (?–1862) died in 1862. A cemetery record documents William's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about William's life.

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When did William Hay die?
William Hay died in 1862.
Where is William Hay buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents William's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when William Hay died?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when William died.
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AncestryData, "William Hay (?–1862)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/william-hay-1862-83133ed5/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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