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Edwin P Mays 1820–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: ,Greenbrier,West Virginia,USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Alderson, Summers, West Virginia, United States

Father: Pierce Mays

Mother: Mary Fulcher

Spouse(s): Sarah Howard, Martha Carter

Children(s): Joseph Mays, Amanda Mays, Mary Mays, Pierce Mays, Lucy Mays, Hugh Mays, Martha Mays, Margaret Mays, James Mays, Joseph Mays

In 1820, Edwin P Mays entered the world in ,Greenbrier,West Virginia,USA, born to Pierce Wade Mays And Mary Polly Fulcher. Edwin P Mays married Martha Ann Carter, Sarah Sally Howard, and had children including Amanda S Mays, Hugh Albert Mays, James Henry Mays, Joseph E Mays, Joseph Mays, Lucy J Mays, Margaret Mays, Martha Elizabeth Lizzie Mays, Mary A Mays, Pierce Wade Mays. Edwin P Mays passed away in 1850 in Alderson, Summers, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Edwin P Mays entered the world in ,Greenbrier,West Virginia,USA, born to Pierce Wade Mays And Mary Polly Fulcher.
  • Edwin P Mays married Martha Ann Carter, Sarah Sally Howard, and had children including Amanda S Mays, Hugh Albert Mays, James Henry Mays, Joseph E Mays, Joseph Mays, Lucy J Mays, Margaret Mays, Martha Elizabeth Lizzie Mays, Mary A Mays, Pierce Wade Mays.
  • Edwin P Mays passed away in 1850 in Alderson, Summers, West Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Edwin Mays's Ancestors

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Edwin Mays
1820–1850
Birth Place: ,Greenbrier,West Virginia,USA
Parents
Pierce Wade Mays
1789–1823
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Fulcher
1789–1820
Amherst,,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
Robert Mays
1735–1808
, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Susanna Wade
1764–1780
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Mayse
1700–1756
Esther Nee
1704–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Mayse
1722–1781
Rebecca Lewis
1766–1820

Edwin Mays's Descendants

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Edwin (P) Mays (1820–1850) m. Sarah ("Sally") Howard (1832–) m. Martha (Ann) Carter (1823–28 Aug 1854)
  1. 1. Joseph (E.) Mays 1864–1955
  2. 2. Amanda (S.) Mays 1863–1924
  3. 3. Mary (A) Mays 1839–1910
  4. 4. Pierce (Wade) Mays 1840–1863
  5. 5. Lucy (J.) Mays 1847–1908
  6. 6. Hugh (Albert) Mays 1853–1930 m. Mary (E V) Mays 1855–
    1. 1. Virgil (L.) Mays 1877–
  7. 7. Martha (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Mays 1846–
  8. 8. Margaret Mays 1849–1900
  9. 9. James (Henry) Mays 1842–1928
  10. 10. Joseph Mays 1864–1955

Edwin Mays's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Edwin P Mays in ,Greenbrier,West Virginia,USA
,Greenbrier,West Virginia,USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Death of Edwin P Mays in Alderson, Summers, West Virginia, United States
Alderson, Summers, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: ,Greenbrier,West Virginia,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Alderson, Summers, West Virginia, United States

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