YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Edward A. Mays 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1861

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 5 Oct 1942

Death Location: Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States

Father: William Mays

Mother: Mary Reed

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Edward A. Mays began in 1861 in Ohio. In 1880, Edward A. Mays resided in Olive, Meigs, Ohio, United States. Edward A. Mays passed away in 1942 in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States.

Find more search results for Edward Mays
EM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Edward A. Mays began in 1861 in Ohio.
  • In 1880, Edward A. Mays resided in Olive, Meigs, Ohio, United States.
  • Edward A. Mays passed away in 1942 in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Mays's Ancestors

Self
Edward Mays
1861–1942
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
William Henry Mays
1837–1909
Virginia, USA
Mary (R.) Reed
1839–1921
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Mays
1810–1873
Virginia, United States
Annie (R) Chewning
1805–1872
Nelson, Virginia, United States
Manley (Wilson) Reed
1818–1887
Olive, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Nancy Chevalier
1819–1900
Belleville, Wood, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Mays
1750–1815
Frances Parks
1747–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Mays
1726–1798
Sarah Cash
1737–1798
John Parks
1706–1792
Mary Sharp
1715–1768

Edward Mays's Timeline

3 Records

1861
abt 1861
Birth of Edward A. Mays in Ohio
Ohio
1880
1880
Age 19
Edward A. Mays resided here in Olive, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Olive, Meigs, Ohio, United States
1942
5 Oct 1942
Age 81
Death of Edward A. Mays in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States
Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1861
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Olive, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: T9_1047; Family History Film: 1255047; Page: 88.2000; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 0677.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Olive, Meigs, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Olive, Meigs, Ohio; Roll: T9_1047; Family History Film: 1255047; Page: 88.2000; Enumeration District: 107; Image: 0677.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE