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Chester Arthur Mays 1898–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Mar 1898

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 September 1957

Death Location: London, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Joseph Mays

Mother: Lucinda Logan

Spouse(s): Mary Warfield

Children(s): Everett Mays, Terrell Mays, James Mays, Joe Mays, Chester Mays

In 1898, Chester Arthur Mays entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Joseph Mays And Lucinda Logan. In 1930, Chester Arthur Mays resided in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Chester Arthur Mays resided in Lilly, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA. Chester Arthur Mays married Mary Warfield, and had children including Chester Arthur Mays, Everett Truman Mays, James Haswell Mays, Joe Mays, Terrell Dean Mays. Chester Arthur Mays passed away in 1957 in London, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Chester Arthur Mays entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Joseph Mays And Lucinda Logan.
  • In 1930, Chester Arthur Mays resided in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Chester Arthur Mays resided in Lilly, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Chester Arthur Mays married Mary Warfield, and had children including Chester Arthur Mays, Everett Truman Mays, James Haswell Mays, Joe Mays, Terrell Dean Mays.
  • Chester Arthur Mays passed away in 1957 in London, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Chester Mays's Ancestors

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Chester Mays
1898–1957
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph Mays
1872–1955
,Knox,Kentucky,USA
Lucinda Logan
1874–1951
,Knox,Kentucky,USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Chester Mays's Descendants

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Chester (Arthur) Mays (01 Mar 1898–8 September 1957) m. Mary Warfield (31 Oct 1898–11 Jul 1992)
  1. 1. Everett (Truman) Mays 1931–2013
  2. 2. Terrell (Dean) Mays 1937–1996
  3. 3. James (Haswell) Mays 1920–1972 m. Jewell (B.) Hubbard 1922–
  4. 4. Joe Mays 1926–2008
  5. 5. Chester (Arthur) Mays 1925–1925

Chester Mays's Timeline

6 Records

1898
01 Mar 1898
Birth of Chester Arthur Mays in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Chester Arthur Mays resided here in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Chester Arthur Mays resided here in Lilly, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Lilly, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Chester Arthur Mays resided here in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Chester Arthur Mays resided here in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1957
8 September 1957
Age 59
Death of Chester Arthur Mays in Whitlely Co, Kentucky, United States
Whitlely Co, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1898
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01363; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 118-9
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340516
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Corbin, Whitley, Ke

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340516

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lilly, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01363; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 118-9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01363; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 118-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Corbin, Whitley, Ke

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Corbin, Whitley, Ke

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 September 1957
    Event Place: Whitlely Co, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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