HAIRSTON.org ID#9189, b. 20 March 1833, d. 19 November 1917
| Birth* | Almond HAYS was born on 20 March 1833 in Georgia. The 1900 census shows a birth date of February 1836.1,2 |
| He was the son of Jackson HAYS and Nancy GREEN.1 |
| Census 1850 | Almond HAYS appeared on the 1850 census of Nancy Green Hays on 16 October 1850 in Powder Springs District, Cobb, Georgia; Nancy Hayes 35 SC, Almon 18 male, Avin 16 male, Ansley 13 male, Angeline 13 female, Amelia 11 female, Amaziah 11 female, Alexander 8 male. All children born in Georgia. |
| Deed | On 21 April 1856, Thomas H. Moore is guardian of minor children of Jackson Hays, deceased and the attorney for Nancy Hays and Almond Hays. Thomas H. Moore sells 19 1/2 acres to highest bidder Charles Rice for $40. - Franklin County Deed Book CD, page 80. FSL #8153362, image 413. |
| Census 1860 | He appeared on the 1860 census of Nancy Green Hays on 16 July 1860 in Powder Springs, Cobb, Georgia; Nancy Hays 46, Almond 27, Alvin 25, Ansley 24, A. E. 22, Amalisa 21, Amaziah 19, Alexander 18 and Amanda 18.3 |
| Military | Almond Hays enlisted in the Confederate Army on 12 May 1862 at Big Shanty. - FSL #9063588, image 1772. |
| Military | On 10 September 1863, Almond Hays, Private Company J, 2 Regiment Georgia Cavalary, Confederate, was captured near Summervile, Georgia. He was released on 30 September 1863 in Louisville, Kentucky. He is from Cobb County, Georgia has brown hair, hazel eyes and is 5' 11". There are other records with different dates and places for capture. - Georgia Military Records, 3/1862-6/1865. FSL #9063588, image 1762. |
| Deed | On 28 December 1869, Nancy Hays, Angeline Hays, Almond Hays and Ansley Hays sell 40 acres in Dawson County (formerly Cherokee County) to Jeptha & Nancy Pinyan for $35. - Dawson County Deed Book B, 1867-1874, page 324. FSL #8563829, image 574. |
| Census 1870 | He was Head of Household on 22 July 1870 in Cobb, Georgia, Alman Hays 36, Nancy 60, Angeline 23, Amaricus 21, Amanda 19, Ansley 35. |
| Deed | On 14 February 1876, Ansley Hays sells 250 acres in Cobb County to Almond Hays, Angeline Hays, Amalissa Hays and Amanda Hays for $20. - Deed was recorded 18 May 1889 in Early County, Georgia Deed Book P, page 283. FSL #8564268, image 183. |
| Census 1880 | He appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 in Powder Springs, Cobb, Georgia, Almond Hays 40 and sisters Mada 26, Angeline 32 and Mellissa 35. |
| Deed | On 29 April 1889, Almond Hays, Angelina Hays, Amalissa Hendrix and Amanda Hays sold 250 acres to D. A. Carter for $250. Witnessed by Ansley Hays and A. J. Bowen. - Early County Deed Book P, page284. FSL #8564268, image 184. |
| Census 1900 | He appeared on the census of 21 June 1900 in Cobb, Georgia, Almond Hays born Feb. 1836, sisters Angeline born May 1842, Amilissa born 1843 and Amanda born Apr 1845. All sisters are listed as single. |
| Census 1910 | He appeared on the 1910 census of Amanda HAYS on 28 April 1910 in Powder Springs, Cobb, Georgia; Amanda Hays 65 and brother Almond Hays 70, both single. Living near Ammalissa Hendrix 71 and sister Angelina Hays 73.4 |
| Death* | Almond HAYS died on 19 November 1917 at age 84.2 |