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Dan Reagan MAYS 1898–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1898

Birth Location: Maryville, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 1950

Death Location: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA

Father: Houston MAYS

Mother: Fannie DONALDSON

Spouse(s): Emma McCollough

Children(s): Willie Mays, Ben Mays, Dan Mays

Dan Reagan MAYS was born in 1898 in Maryville, Tennessee, USA, the child of Houston Sylvester Elliott Mays And Fannie Jane Donaldson. In 1900, Dan Reagan MAYS resided in Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Dan Reagan MAYS resided in Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA. Dan Reagan MAYS married Emma J Mccollough, and had children including Ben Reagon Mays, Dan Wilson Mays, Willie Mae Mays. Dan Reagan MAYS passed away in 1950 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Dan Reagan MAYS was born in 1898 in Maryville, Tennessee, USA, the child of Houston Sylvester Elliott Mays And Fannie Jane Donaldson.
  • In 1900, Dan Reagan MAYS resided in Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Dan Reagan MAYS resided in Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
  • Dan Reagan MAYS married Emma J Mccollough, and had children including Ben Reagon Mays, Dan Wilson Mays, Willie Mae Mays.
  • Dan Reagan MAYS passed away in 1950 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Houston MAYS
1856–1917
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, USA
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Fannie DONALDSON
1862–1921
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States
FD

Spouses(s)

Emma McCollough
1898–
Birth Location: Tennessee
EM

Children(s)

Willie Mays
1918–
Birth Location: Tennessee
WM
Ben Mays
1927–1960
Birth Location: Kern County, California, USA
BM
Dan Mays
1925–1984
Birth Location: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
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Dan MAYS's Ancestors

Self
Dan MAYS
1898–1950
Birth Place: Maryville, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Houston Sylvester Elliott MAYS
1856–1917
Blount, Tennessee, USA
Fannie (Jane) DONALDSON
1862–1921
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James (Wilson) Mays
1816–1881
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Mary Weakley
1814–1887
Tennessee, USA
James (H) DONALDSON
1824–1895
Blount, Tennessee, USA
Susan (Jane) BURNETT
1842–1910
Blount Co., Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Gardner Mays
1780–1859
Catherine Vineyard
1783–1859
William Jr
1799–1855
Sarah BRAKEBILL
1799–1847
Fanny Payne
1815–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mays
1755–1818
Lydia Witt
1745–1819
Johannes Vineyard\Weinert
1761–1834
Mary Best
1760–1837
William Donaldson
1773–1836
Elizabeth Dold
1775–1856
Peter Sr
1760–1844
Catherine Rorex
1760–1850

Dan MAYS's Descendants

1.
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Dan (Reagan) MAYS (8 May 1898–23 Apr 1950) m. Emma (J) McCollough (abt 1898–)
  1. 1. Willie (Mae) Mays 1918–
  2. 2. Ben (Reagon) Mays 1927–1960
  3. 3. Dan (Wilson) Mays 1925–1984 m. Norma (Gene) Mclean 1926–

Dan MAYS's Timeline

10 Records

1898
8 May 1898
Birth of Dan Reagan MAYS in Maryville, Tennessee, USA
Maryville, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Dan Reagan MAYS resided here in Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Dan Reagan MAYS resided here in Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Dan Reagan MAYS resided here in Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1928
1928
Age 30
Dan Reagan MAYS resided here in Bakersfield, California, USA
Bakersfield, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Dan Reagan MAYS resided here in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Dan Reagan MAYS resided here in Bakersfield, Kern, California
Bakersfield, Kern, California
1940
1940
Age 42
Dan Reagan MAYS resided here in Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
1942
1942
Age 44
Dan Reagan MAYS resided here in Kern, California, USA
Kern, California, USA
1950
23 Apr 1950
Age 52
Death of Dan Reagan MAYS in Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1898
    Event Place: Maryville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1154
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: T627_212; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 15-32
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1950-04-23
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 898
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: 121; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 1104.0; FHL microfilm: 2339856
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Blount; Roll: 1852921
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241559
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375504
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241559

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375504

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maryville, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 898

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Bakersfield, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: 121; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 1104.0; FHL microfilm: 2339856

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: T627_212; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 15-32

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California; Roll: T627_212; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 15-32

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1154

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Blount; Roll: 1852921

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1950-04-23
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012
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