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Charles Garland Mays 1763–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1763

Birth Location: Tye River, Amherst (later Nelson) Co., VA

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: Joseph Mays

Mother: Sarah Cash

Spouse(s): Rhoda Cash

Children(s): Joel Mayse, Judah Mays, Elizabeth Mays, Nelson Mays

The story of Charles Garland Mays began in 1763 in Tye River, Amherst (later Nelson) Co., VA. Charles Garland Mays married Rhoda Cash, and had children including Elizabeth M Mays, Joel Mayse, Judah Tabitha Mays, Nelson L Mays. Charles Garland Mays passed away in 1848 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Garland Mays began in 1763 in Tye River, Amherst (later Nelson) Co., VA.
  • Charles Garland Mays married Rhoda Cash, and had children including Elizabeth M Mays, Joel Mayse, Judah Tabitha Mays, Nelson L Mays.
  • Charles Garland Mays passed away in 1848 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Mays
1726–1798
Birth Location: Over Wharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Cash
1732–1798
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Cash
1769–1857
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Joel Mayse
1799–1884
Birth Location: , Amherst, Virginia, USA
JM
Judah Mays
1802–
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA, Virginia, USA
JM
Elizabeth Mays
1808–
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA, Virginia, USA
EM
Nelson Mays
1794–
Birth Location: Amherst Co., VA, Virginia, USA
NM

Charles Mays's Ancestors

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Charles Mays
1763–1848
Birth Place: Tye River, Amherst (later Nelson) Co., VA
Parents
Joseph Mays
1726–1798
Over Wharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Sarah (“Sallie”) Cash
1732–1798
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Mays
1690–1759
Prince George, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Drury
1700–1773
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Julia Ball
1664–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Linton
1651–1674

Charles Mays's Descendants

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Charles (Garland) Mays (22 May 1763–1848) m. Rhoda Cash (1769–12 Mar 1857)
  1. 1. Joel Mayse 1799–1884 m. Elizabeth Scott 1803–1893
    1. 1. Minerva (J.) Mays 1843–1924 m. Cornelius (Samuel) Floyd 1836–1902
      1. 1. Edward (Cornelius) Floyd 1870–1931 m. Lillie (Belle) Lawhorn 1871–1959
        1. 1. Fleming (Fairfax) Floyd 1894–1942
  2. 2. Judah (Tabitha) Mays 1802–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (M) Mays 1808–
  4. 4. Nelson (L) Mays 1794–

Charles Mays's Timeline

4 Records

1763
22 May 1763
Birth of Charles Garland Mays in Tye River, Amherst (later Nelson) Co., VA
Tye River, Amherst (later Nelson) Co., VA
1786
24 Jan 1786
Age 23
Charles Garland Mays was married In Amherst Co., VA
Amherst Co., VA
1791
24 Sep 1791
Age 28
Charles Garland Mays was married in Amherst County, Virginia
Amherst County, Virginia
1848
1848
Age 85
Death of Charles Garland Mays in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1763
    Event Place: Tye River, Amherst (later Nelson) Co., VA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1786
    Event Place: Amherst Co., VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1791
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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