Daughter of Moses Bennett Bowden and Ann Elizabeth Bunn Bowden.

Married to James Kittrell Hayes on January 6, 1897 in Franklin County, North Carolina.

James and Mittie were the parents of:
Bennie Smith Hayes
Otis H Hayes
Edna Hayes Gump
Eunice Hayes(1904-unk)
James Kittrell Hayes Jr
Blanche L Hayes(1911-unk)
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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Mittie Bowden
Age in 1870: 2
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Cedar Rock, Franklin, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Louisburg
Household Members:
Name Age
M B Bowden 36
Eliza Bowden 27
Lucy Bowden 11
James Bowden 6
William Bowden 4
Mittie Bowden 2

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Mittie Boudean
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1868
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Cedar Rock, Franklin, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Bennett Boudean
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Eliza Boudean
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: At Home
Household Members:
Name Age
Bennett Boudean 47
Eliza Boudean 42
Lucy Boudean 21
James Boudean 17
William Boudean 14
Mittie Boudean 12
Abie Boudean 3

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979
Name: J K Hayes
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 06 Jan 1897
Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Age: 27
Birth Year (Estimated): 1870
Father's Name: Smith Hayes
Spouse's Name: Mittie A Bowden
Spouse's Age: 24
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1873
Spouse's Father's Name: Bennett Bowden
Spouse's Mother's Name: Eliza Bowden
Digital Folder Number: 004810417
GS Film number: 002404161 , Image Number: 00686

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Millie A Hayes
Age in 1910: 40
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Louisburg, Franklin, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Jae M Hayes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Jae M Hayes 48
Millie A Hayes 40
Bennie Hayes 12
Odis Hayes 10
Etna Hayes 8
Eunis Hayes 6
James K Hayes 3

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Mrs M A Hayes
Age: 51
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Cypress Creek, Franklin, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Odis Hayes 20
Edna Hayes 18
Unice Hayes 16
James Hayes 13
Blanche Hayes 9
M A Hayes 51

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mittie A Hayes
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1871
Birthplace: North Carolina
Race: White
Home in 1930: Rocky Mount, Edgecombe, North Carolina
Map of Home: View map
Marital Status: Widowed
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Mittie A Hayes 59
James K Hayes 23
Blanche L Hayes 19

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Mrs. Mittie Hayes
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 68
Marital status: Widowed
Occupation: Invalid
Birth Date: 31 Mar 1870
Birth Place: Franklin
Death Date: 5 Nov 1938
Death Location: Rocky Mount, Nash
Father's Name: Bennett Bowden
Mother's Name: Eliza May
Cause of death: Cerebral hemorrhage
Informant: Daughter, Mrs Braswell, Rt 1, Rocky Mount, NC