Walter R. Hay
- born January 5, 1872 in South Dakota.
- Parents were ROBERT HAY and EDNA JANE HAGGIN.
- Married EVA MAY CROSS on May 25, 1891 in St. James, Cedar County, Nebraska.
CHILDREN
- ROBERT NOAH HAY, born March 24, 1892 in St. James, Cedar County, Nebraska; died in April, 1964 in Illinois. Married PEARL BARBER.
- CLAYTON SHERMAN HAY, born February 27, 1894 in St. James, Cedar County, Nebraska; died in January, 1977 in Bigstone, Grant County, South Dakota. Married JOSIE HINK.
- NELLIE ODELLA HAY, born August 6, 1895 in Birchtree, Shannon County, Missouri; died September 8, 1987 in East Grand Forks, Polk County, Minnesota. Married LeROY BAKER.
- FRED WILLIAM HAY, born June 29, 1898 in Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota; died in October, 1971 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. Married NINA MAY ADAMS.
- ETHEL EDNA HAY, born March 11, 1900 in Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota; died October 18, 1991 in South Dakota. Married HARRY EUGENE TAYLOR about 1920 in Glendive, Minnesota.
- LUCILLE EMMA HAY, born December 21, 1903 in Lodi, Clay County, South Dakota; died October 31, 1955 in Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota. Married EDLOVE ALEX CROSS in 1924 in Center, Knox County, Nebraska.
- WALTER NOEL HAY, born January 14, 1907 in Hurley, Turner County, South Dakota; died May 19, 1972 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Married RUBY LAVERA CROSS on March 15, 1927 in East Grand Forks, Polk County, Minnesota.
- ROSIE MAY HAY, born March 6, 1909 in Davis, South Dakota; died May 19, 1928. Married RAYMOND GEORGE CROSS in November, 1924 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa.
- HENRY FLOYD HAY, born September 12, 1911 in Wakonda, Clay County, South Dakota; died October 5, 1989 in Westminster, Orange County, California.