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'''James Harden Hays''' was a pioneer of [[bituminous coal]] mining in Western [[Pennsylvania]]. His first mine was opened in 1828, at the mouth of [[Street's Run]], where it empties into the [[Monongahela River]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Early History-West Homestead |url=http://www.mifflintownship.org/WESTHOMESTEAD/Local/EARLY50/page02.htm |accessdate=2008-07-26}}</ref> He died on March 30, 1876, at his home near [[Beck's Run]].
'''James Harden Hays''' was a pioneer of [[bituminous coal]] mining in Western [[Pennsylvania]]. His first mine was opened in 1828, at the mouth of [[Street's Run]], where it empties into the [[Monongahela River]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Early History-West Homestead |url=http://www.mifflintownship.org/WESTHOMESTEAD/Local/EARLY50/page02.htm |accessdate=2008-07-26}}</ref> He died on March 30, 1876, at his home near [[Beck's Run]].


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James Harden Hays
BornSeptember 3, 1800
Mifflin Twp., Allegheny County
DiedMarch 30, 1876
Resting placeAllegheny Cemetery
NationalityUnited States
Known forStart of coal industry in Allegheny County
Spouse(s)Mary Cready, married April 12, 1821
ChildrenAnn Eva Bughman, Mary Jane Wilson, Josephine Willock, Henry Blake Hays, Emmeline Davis, Sarah Watson, Agnes Wylie, James Harden Hays Jr., John Shoenberger Hays, Walter Forward Hays
Parent(s)Jacob Hays, Jane Scott Harden

James Harden Hays was a pioneer of bituminous coal mining in Western Pennsylvania. His first mine was opened in 1828, at the mouth of Street's Run, where it empties into the Monongahela River.[1] He died on March 30, 1876, at his home near Beck's Run.

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  1. ^ "Early History-West Homestead". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2008-07-26. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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