Basil Hayden, Jr. is the son of Basil Hayden, Sr., who led 25 Catholic families from Maryland to Kentucky to settle near the present-day Loretto in Marion County.
Basil Hayden, Jr. was born in August 1774 in Marion County, KY and died of Cholera on July 20, 1833 in Calvary, KY. He married Mary Rapier (1777 - 1838) on July 15, 1795, who was the daughter of Richard James Rapier.
Grave Site of Basil Hayden, Jr.
Closeup of Basil Hayden, Jr.'s Headstone
Closeup of Basil Hayden, Jr.'s Headstone Showing Cross
Closeup of Basil Hayden, Jr.'s Headstone Showing Cause of Death
Mary Rapier Hayden's Headstone
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