Life History

Notes

• In the 1850 census, the child matching Rebecca at 3 yeras old is reproted under the initials W R as a male child.  There is no other child that might fit in here, and in the 1860 census, Rebecca is 13 years old, matching this child.
  
  1850 Federal Census, Habersham County, Georgia, 4 September (?), District 12, page 116, Hse/Fam #78
  Wm W Hayse 31 M Farmer b GA
  Mary Hayse 32 F b GA
  - page 117 -
  W R Hayse 3 M b GA
  
  1860 Federal Census, Habersham County, Georgia, 27 June, PO Clarksville, page 56, Hse/Fam #413
  William W Hays 40 M Farmer $0 Real Estate $200 Personal  born GA
  Mary Hays 42 F Housekeeper born SC
  - page 57 -
  Rebecca Hays 13 F born SC
  
  In 1870, the child that seems to match Rebecca is names Mary B.
  
  1870 Federal Census, Habersham County, Georgia, 20 July, Tocoah district, PO Clarksville, page 891, Hse #713, Fam #665
  Hays, Wm W 50 M W Merchant $400 Personal  b GA
  Hays, Mary 50 F W Keeping House born GA
  Hays, David R A 20 M W Farm Labor born GA
  Hays, John P 18 M W Farm Labor born GA
  Hays, Mary B 22 F W At Home born GA
  Hays, Hendricks 14 M W born GA
  Hays, Arminda M 12 F W born GA
  Hays, Oliver N 12 M W born GA
  Hays, Fanny M 8 F W born GA

Sources

• 1. 1850 Federal Census, Habersham County, Georgia
  • 4 December, District 12, page 117, Hse/Fam #78
• 2. 1870 Federal Census, Habersham County, Georgia
  • 20 July, Tocoah district, PO Clarksville, page 891, Hse #713, Fam #665
• 3. 1860 Federal Census, Habersham County, Georgia
  • 27 June, PO Clarksville, page 56, Hse/Fam #413