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James G Mayo 1873–1925

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Mayo in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 Mar 1873 · Alabama, USA
Died 20 Mar 1925 · Normandy, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
Father Rena Rush
Mother Rena Rush
Spouse Amanda Maye
Children Birdie Mayo, John Solomon Mayo, Kate Guest, Nellie H Mayo Harvey, Robert Lyttleton Guest

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Biography

In 1873, James G Mayo entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to rena rush and rena rush. In 1880, James G Mayo resided in Navarro, Texas, USA. In 1890, James G Mayo resided in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA. James G Mayo married amanda maye, and had children including birdie mayo, john solomon mayo, kate guest, nellie h mayo harvey, robert lyttleton guest. James G Mayo passed away in 1925 in Normandy, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

Sources

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    Census 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1920 United States Federal Census

  4. 4
    Death Records Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971

  5. 5
    City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

  6. 6
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  7. 7
    Newspaper/Obituary Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

  8. 8
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

  9. 9
    Record Newspapers.com - The St Louis Republic - 10 Aug 1900 - Page 9

Life Timeline

1873
Birth of James G Mayo in Alabama, USA
Birth
1880
James G Mayo resided here in Navarro, Texas, USA
Residence
1890
James G Mayo resided here in St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
Residence
1910
James G Mayo resided here in St Louis Ward 22, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA
Residence
1911
James G Mayo resided here in St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Residence
1920
James G Mayo resided here in Saint Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Residence
1923
James G Mayo resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
Residence
1925
Death of James G Mayo in anglum, Missouri River, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Mayo

This ancestor line traces from Alabama (1840) to Alabama, USA (1873) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

James Mayo (1873–1925) was born in Alabama, USA and died in Normandy, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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James Mayo's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
James G Mayo PTP
1873–1925
Alabama, USA
Parents
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Unknown
Grandparents
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James Mayo's Descendants

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James G Mayo PTP 1873–1925