Paul Hays
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 20 Sep 1867 - Meriden, Cherokee, Iowa, United States
Christening:
Death: 21 Mar 1942 - Fresno, Fresno, California, United States
Burial: in Belmont Memorial Park, Fresno, Fresno, California, United States
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: David James Hays
Mother: Mary Ann Olney
Spouses and Children
1. *Sarah Minor Bingham
Marriage: 18 Mar 1895 - , Williamson, Tennessee, USA
Notes
General:
Per 1870 US Census: 6/23/1870, Cherokee Twp., Cherokee, IowaMarriage Notes (Sarah Minor Bingham)
David J. Hays, 31 year old white male, a farmer born in Ohio, real estate value $1,600, personal estate $800.
Mary Hays, 25, born in Wisconsin, keeping house
Paul Hays, 3 year old born in Wisconsin
Henry Olney, 31 year old male farmer born in Wisconsin
Washington Olney, 66 year old farmer, born in Ohio, real estate valu $1,900, personal estate value $2,000
Per 1900 US Census: 6/19/1900 Fourth Judicial Twp., Fresno, California
David J. Hays is the 32 year old white male head of household, born Sep 1867 in Wisconsin, his father in Illinois, his mother in Wisconsin. A Minister by trade, he rents his farm house. His wife, 28 year old Sarah M Hays, was born Oct 1871 in Tennessee, as were her parents. The have been married 5 years, and have had no children. Living with them is mother-in-law Louise Bingham, a 53 year old widow born Oct 1847 in Tennessee, as were her parents. Louise had 7 childre, 2 still living.
They live next door to Paul's parents, David J. and Mary A. Hays.
Per 1910 US Census: 5/25/1910 3rd Twp., Fresno, California
Paul Hays is the 42 year old white male head of household, born in Iowa, his parents birthpace unknown. His occupation is preacher, but he has been out of work for 10 weeks. He rents his home, not on a farm. His wife of 15 years is 37 year old Saley M. Hays, born in Tennessee, as were her parents. They have had no children. They have 2 boarders: a 12 year old female student, Ida Emmett; and a 37 year old male, Fred O. Hays, single, born in Iowa, a farm laborer [This is likely Paul's brother].
Per 1920 US Census: 1/5/1920 3023 Florence Ave, Township #3, Fresno, California
Paul Hays is the 52 year old white male head of household, who owns his home free of mortage. Born in Wisconsin, as were his parents, he is a minister in a christian church. His wife, 47 year old Sallie Hays, was born in Tennessee, as were her parents. Living with them are 3 neices and 2 nephews [Judd Barton Hays's children, Judd having died in 1913], all born in California, their father in Iowa, their mother in California: David Hayes, 21 year old single nephew, a self employed truck driver in general trucking; Judd Hays, 20 year old single nephew, and invalid; Matilda Hays, 18 year old neice; Aloa Hays, 13 year old neice, attends school; and 11 year old neice, Ruth Hays, attends school.
Also living with the family are 2 Binghams: mother-in-law 72 year old widow Louise E. Bingham, born in Tennessee, as were her parents; 37 year old cousin by law Herbert Bingham, single, born in Tennessee as was his parents, a teacher in a grammer school.
Per 1930 US Census: 4/14/1930 3023 Florence Ave, Township #3, Fresno, California
Paul Hays is the 62 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $25 a month. Born in Wisconsin, his father in Illinois, his mother in Wisconsin, he is a preacher, nondenominational. His wife is 57 year old Sally Hays, born in Tennessee, as was her parents. When they first got married, Paul was 26 and Sally was 22. Living with them are 3 neices and 2 nephews [Judd Barton Hays's children, Judd having died in 1913], all born in California, their father in Iowa, their mother in California: David Hayes, 31 year old single nephew, works as a truck driver for a disposal co.; Judd Hays, 30 year old single nephew, an alfalfa farmer; Tillie Hays, 29 year old neice; Aloa Hays, 24 year old neice; and 22 year old neice, Ruth Hays.
Also living with the family is 82 year old widowed mother-in-law, Lou E. Bingham, born in Tennessee, as were her parents.
Per 1940 US Census: 4/25/1940, 3023 Tulip Judicial Twp. #3, Calwa City, Fresno, California
Paul Hays [informant], is the 72 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $4,000. Born in Wisconsin, he and family lived in the same place in 1935. Educated through 4 years of college, no occupation information listed [likely retired], he did have other income over $50 in 1939. His wife is 66 year old Sally Hays, born in Tennessee, educated through 4 years of high school. Living with them are 2 neices and a nephew all born in California [Judd Barton Hays's children, Judd having died in 1913]: Tillie Hays, 39 year old single neice, educated through 8th grade, a private housekeeper who worked 40 hours the last week of March, and in 12 weeks of work in 1939 earned $180; Judd Hays, 40 year old nephew, single, educated through 8th grade, a carpenter in bldg construction, self employed, no wages listed, but he did work 30 weeks in 1939 and had income other than wages greater than $50; Aloa Hays, 34 year old neice, single, a private housekeeper educated through 4 years of high school, worked 49 weeks in 1939 and earned $785.
Per Findagrave.com Paul Hays
Birth:Sep. 20, 1867 Wisconsin, USA
Death:Mar. 21, 1942 Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
Gospel preacher listed in Ligon's Portraiture of Preachers.
Gospel Advocate obituary: Paul Hays was born in Wisconsin about seventy-four years ago, and departed this life in Fresno, Calif., March 21, 1942. He came to Fresno about fifty-seven years ago, and lived in this community since that time, except for a few years that he was away in school and evangelistic work. He attended Add Ran Bible College, in Texas, and the Nashville Bible School, in Nashville, Tenn., where he also served on the faculty for two years. Having obeyed the gospel in his youth, he had been preaching for more than a half century. Brother Hays was married on March 18, 1895, to Miss Sallie Bingham, of Tennessee. For more than forty years they had made their home at the same address, until moving to the present address at 3845 Butler last Christmas. He conducted services in his home and taught many who came that way. He is survived by his wife and David, Tillie, Aloa, Ruth, and Jud Hays, besides many other relatives and friends. - A Friend. Gospel Advocate, Apr. 16, 1942, 379.
Family links:
Spouse:
Sallie Minor Bingham Hays (1872 - 1946)
Burial: Belmont Memorial Park Fresno, Fresno County, California, USA
Created by: Tom Childers
Record added: Oct 30, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 43716995
Per California, Death Index, 1940-1997 about Paul Hays
Name:Paul Hays
Gender:Male
Birth Date:20 Sep 1867
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Death Date: 21 Mar 1942
Death Place: Fresno
Mother's Maiden Name: Olney
Father's Surname: Hays
Per Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 about Paul Hays
Name:Paul Hays
Spouse:Sallie Bingham
Marriage Date:18 Mar 1895
Marriage County:Williamson