Bob Hayes

Birth Name: Robert Lee Hayes

Date of Birth: December 20, 1942

Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.

Date of Death: September 18, 2002

Place of Death: Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.

Ethnicity: African-American

Bob Hayes, nicknamed “Bullet Bob,” was an American professional football player. A sprinter, he was a National Football League (NFL) Hall of Fame legend.

Bob Hayes was the son of Mary Elizabeth and Joseph Earnest Hayes.

Bob’s paternal grandfather was named John Wilson.

Bob’s paternal grandmother was named Lena Mae Smith.

Bob’s maternal grandfather was named Millidge Green.

Bob’s maternal grandmother was Josephine Hickson (the daughter of Cyrus Wesley Hickson and Laura Hickson).

Sources: Genealogy of Bob Hayes – https://www.findagrave.com