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Floyd Owen Mays 1924–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1924

Birth Location: Arlington, Riverside, California, USA

Death Date: 3 Sep 1993

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William MAYS

Mother: Amy Proctor

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Floyd Owen Mays was born in 1924 in Arlington, Riverside, California, USA, the child of William Isaac Mays And Amy Helen Proctor. In 1930, Floyd Owen Mays resided in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA. In 1935, Floyd Owen Mays resided in Riverside, Riverside, California. Floyd Owen Mays married Kathleen Mccleave, and had children including Edith Marie Mays. Floyd Owen Mays passed away in 1993 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Floyd Owen Mays was born in 1924 in Arlington, Riverside, California, USA, the child of William Isaac Mays And Amy Helen Proctor.
  • In 1930, Floyd Owen Mays resided in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA.
  • In 1935, Floyd Owen Mays resided in Riverside, Riverside, California.
  • Floyd Owen Mays married Kathleen Mccleave, and had children including Edith Marie Mays.
  • Floyd Owen Mays passed away in 1993 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William MAYS
1883–1938
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, USA
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Amy Proctor
1890–1948
Birth Location: Swan Lake, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Floyd Mays's Ancestors

Self
Floyd Mays
1924–1993
Birth Place: Arlington, Riverside, California, USA
Parents
William Isaac MAYS
1883–1938
Blount, Tennessee, USA
Amy (Helen) Proctor
1890–1948
Swan Lake, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Houston (Sylvester Elliott) MAYS
1856–1917
Blount, Tennessee, USA
Fannie (Jane) DONALDSON
1862–1921
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Justin (J) Proctor
1865–
Wisconsin
Frances (E) Arwood
1872–
Minnesota
Great-Grandparents
James Mays
1816–1881
Mary Weakley
1814–1887
James DONALDSON
1824–1895
Susan BURNETT
1842–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gardner Mays
1780–1859
Catherine Vineyard
1783–1859
William Jr
1799–1855
Sarah BRAKEBILL
1799–1847
Fanny Payne
1815–1880

Floyd Mays's Timeline

8 Records

1924
14 May 1924
Birth of Floyd Owen Mays in Arlington, Riverside, California, USA
Arlington, Riverside, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Floyd Owen Mays resided here in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Floyd Owen Mays resided here in Riverside, Riverside, California
Riverside, Riverside, California
1940
1940
Age 16
Floyd Owen Mays resided here in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
1958
1958
Age 34
Floyd Owen Mays resided here in Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
1993
1993
Age 69
Floyd Owen Mays resided here in Madison, TN
Madison, TN
1993
29 Aug 1993
Age 69
Death of Floyd Owen Mays in Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1993
3 Sep 1993
Age 69
Burial of Floyd Owen Mays in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1924
    Event Place: Arlington, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: T627_278; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 33-58
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 553-26-5884; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1952
    [5] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 14 May 1924; Birth County: Riverside
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: 184; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0055; Image: 202.0; FHL microfilm: 2339919
    [7] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: 184; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0055; Image: 202.0; FHL microfilm: 2339919

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: T627_278; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 33-58

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Riverside, Riverside, California; Roll: T627_278; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 33-58

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Madison, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Madison; State: Tennessee; Year(s): 1993-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1993
    Event Place: Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 553-26-5884; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1952
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1993
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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