Who was Margaret Mayo?

Margaret Mayo (1808–1884) was born in South Carolina, USA and died in Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Margaret Ross Mayo 1808–1884

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Nov 1808 · South Carolina, USA

Died 23 Aug 1884 · Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA

Spouse John Monroe Floyd

Children Hiram H C Floyd

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John Monroe Floyd

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Hiram H C Floyd

Biography

In 1808, Margaret Ross Mayo entered the world in South Carolina, USA. Margaret Ross Mayo married john monroe floyd, and had children including hiram h c floyd. Margaret Ross Mayo passed away in 1884 in Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA.

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Birth of Margaret Ross Mayo in South Carolina, USA

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1884

Death of Margaret Ross Mayo in Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Mayo

This ancestor line traces from Yeovil, Somerset, England (1718) to South Carolina, USA (1808) across 4 generations.

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: Margaret Mayo (1808–1884) was born in South Carolina, USA and died in Tishomingo, Mississippi, USA. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Margaret Ross Mayo PTP

1808–1884

South Carolina, USA