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Fred Mays 1899–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1899

Birth Location: Fleming County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1971

Death Location: Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

Father: Peter Mays

Mother: Hannah Wells

Spouse(s): Odie Smith

Children(s): Frederick Sr, Harry Mays, Hannah Mays, Isaac Sr, Frederick Sr, Carrie Mays, Donald Mays, Florence Mays, Curtis Mays, James Mays

Fred Mays was born in 1899 in Fleming County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Peter Duren Calvin Mays And Hannah Jane Wells. Fred Mays married Odie Clyde Smith, and had children including Carrie Mae Mays, Curtis Ray Mays, Donald Kenneth Mays, Florence Esther Mays, Frederick Winfred Mays Sr, Hannah Jane Mays, Harry Fay Mays, Isaac Calvin Mays Sr, James Everett Mays. Fred Mays passed away in 1971 in Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Fred Mays was born in 1899 in Fleming County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Peter Duren Calvin Mays And Hannah Jane Wells.
  • Fred Mays married Odie Clyde Smith, and had children including Carrie Mae Mays, Curtis Ray Mays, Donald Kenneth Mays, Florence Esther Mays, Frederick Winfred Mays Sr, Hannah Jane Mays, Harry Fay Mays, Isaac Calvin Mays Sr, James Everett Mays.
  • Fred Mays passed away in 1971 in Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Mays
1858–1923
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
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Hannah Wells
1868–1931
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Odie Smith
1905–1984
Birth Location: Forrest County, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Frederick Sr
1922–1989
Birth Location: Greene, Mississippi, USA
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Harry Mays
1928–1929
Birth Location: Fleming
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Hannah Mays
1938–2006
Birth Location: Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
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Isaac Sr
1935–1987
Birth Location: Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
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Frederick Sr
1922–1989
Birth Location: Greene, Mississippi, USA
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Carrie Mays
1928–2004
Birth Location: Fleming, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Donald Mays
1927–2007
Birth Location: Durant, Cedar, Iowa, USA
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Florence Mays
1925–2003
Birth Location: Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA
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Curtis Mays
1941–2010
Birth Location: Forrest County, Mississippi, USA
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James Mays
1931–2001
Birth Location: Forrest County, Mississippi, USA
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Fred Mays's Ancestors

Self
Fred Mays
1899–1971
Birth Place: Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Peter Duren Calvin Mays
1858–1923
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Hannah (Jane) Wells
1868–1931
Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Lewis Wells
1823–1929
Lee, Virginia, USA
Lucinda Johnson
1833–1920
Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Malinda Johnson
1814–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Johnson
1776–1837

Fred Mays's Descendants

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Fred Mays (8 Aug 1899–4 Mar 1971) m. Odie (Clyde) Smith (17 Nov 1905–7 May 1984)
  1. 1. Frederick (Winfred Mays) Sr 1922–1989 m. Mattie (Mildred) Foxworth 1926–1997
    1. 1. Eliza Mayes 1833–1907 m. Steven Hysaw 1827–1927 m. Harriett (Minnie) Harris 1842–1918 m. Nicey ('Nicy') Scroging 1825–1910 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Nicey ('Nicy') Scroging 1825–1910 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Nicey ('Nicy') Scroging 1825–1910 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Nicey ('Nicy') Scroging 1825–1910 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Elize Mays 1836–1907 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Nicey ('Nicy') Scroging 1825–1910 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Elise ((Eliza)) Mays 1833–1907 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Nicey ('Nicy') Scroging 1825–1910 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Nicey ('Nicy') Scroging 1825–1910 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Nicey ('Nicy') Scroging 1825–1910 m. Elise ((Eliza)) Mays 1833–1907 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918 m. Anna (Hall) Long 1865–1906 m. Nicey ('Nicy') Scroging 1825–1910 m. Harriett Harris 1842–1918
      1. 1. John Mayse 1853–1920 m. Martha Roberts 1860–1914 m. Anna Pruett 1855–1931 m. Martha ("Mattie" C.) Roberts 1860– m. Martha ("Mattie" C. Mayse) Roberts 1858–1914 m. Anna Pruett 1855–1931 m. Martha Roberts 1858– m. Martha ("Mattie" C. Mayse) Roberts 1858–1914 m. Martha ("Mattie" C. Mayse) Roberts 1858–1914 m. Martha ("Mattie" C. Mayse) Roberts 1858–1914 m. Martha ("Mattie" C. Mayse) Roberts 1858–1914 m. Martha Roberts 1858– m. Martha ("Mattie" C. Mayse) Roberts 1858–1914 m. Martha ("Mattie" C. Mayse) Roberts 1858–1914 m. Martha ("Mattie" C. Mayse) Roberts 1858–1914 m. Martha ("Mattie" C.) Roberts 1860– m. Martha ("Mattie" C. Mayse) Roberts 1858–1914
        1. 1. Mollie Tillard 1876–1957 m. William Rogers* 1873–1949 m. Perry Rodgers 1875– m. William Rogers 1869–1935 m. Albert Oliver 1856–1926
        2. 2. Theodore Mayse 1894–1972 m. Mamie Mayse 1901–1997 m. Paralee Mitchell 1893–
        3. 3. Pairlee Mays 1893–1970
        4. 4. Guss Mayse 1890–1968
        5. 5. Mattie Davis 1889–1990 m. Gentry (M) Houston 1893– m. Gentry (Melvon) Houston 1892–1929 m. Gentry (Melvon) Houston 1892–1929 m. Gentry (Melvon) Houston 1892–1929 m. Gentry (Melvon) Houston 1892–1929 m. Gentry (Melvon) Houston 1892–1929 m. Gentry (Melvon) Houston 1892–1929 m. Gentry (Melvon) Houston 1892–1929 m. Gentry (Melvon) Houston 1892–1929 m. Gentry (Melvon) Houston 1892–1929
        6. 6. Ell Mayse 1885–1971 m. Millie White 1881–1981
        7. 7. Evaline Poole 1885–1960 m. Lindsay Poole 1886–
        8. 8. Annie (Eliza Mayse) Mrs 1883–1972
        9. 9. Bettie (Mays + *P-John and Martha Mays *M-Russell Bailey Sr *M-1895 *1880c ***Mulatto *1900c *1910c) *1920c 1880–1921 m. Russell (Bailey) Sr. 1875–1948
        10. 10. Henry Mays 1878–1955 m. Ida Mayse 1894– m. O (V) Maise 1911–
        11. 11. John (Mays) Jr. 1876–
        12. 12. Georgia (A) Mays 1899–1963
        13. 13. Mollie Mays 1874–1924
        14. 14. Millie White 1881–1981 m. William Rogers* 1873–1949 m. Ell Mayse 1885–1971 m. Ell Mayse 1885–1971 m. Perry Rodgers 1877– m. Perry Rodgers 1877– m. William Rogers 1873– m. William Rogers 1873– m. William Rodgers 1873– m. William Rogers 1873– m. William Rogers 1873– m. El Mays 1885–1971
        15. 15. Jim White 1893–1965
        16. 16. Nellie White 1897–1942
        17. 17. Eddie White 1876–1952
        18. 18. Tom White 1884–
        19. 19. John Mays 1876–
        20. 20. Ana Mayse 1882–
        21. 21. Avalin Mayse 1884–
        22. 22. Ell Mayse 1886–
        23. 23. Paralee Mayse 1891–
        24. 24. Georgia (A) Mays 1899–
        25. 25. Paralee Mayse 1891–
        26. 26. Guss Mayse 1890–
        27. 27. Ell Mayse 1886–
        28. 28. Avalin Mayse 1884–
        29. 29. Ana Mayse 1882–
        30. 30. Georgia (A) Mays 1899–
        31. 31. Ana Mayse 1882–
        32. 32. Avalin Mayse 1884–
        33. 33. Ell Mayse 1886–
        34. 34. Guss Mayse 1890–
        35. 35. Mamie Mayse 1901–1997 m. Theodore Mayse 1894–1972 m. Theodre Mays 1894–
        36. 36. Ana Mayse 1882–
        37. 37. Avalin Mayse 1884–
        38. 38. Ell Mayse 1886–
        39. 39. Paralee Mayse 1891–
        40. 40. Theodore Mayse 1894–
        41. 41. Ana Mayse 1882–
        42. 42. Avalin Mayse 1884–
        43. 43. Mattie Mayse 1889–
        44. 44. Guss Mayse 1890–
        45. 45. Paralee Mayse 1891–
        46. 46. Theodore Mayse 1894–
        47. 47. Ana Mayse 1882–
        48. 48. Avalin Mayse 1884–
        49. 49. Ell Mayse 1886–
        50. 50. Mattie Mayse 1889–
        51. 51. Guss Mayse 1890–
        52. 52. Paralee Mayse 1891–
        53. 53. Theodore Mayse 1894–
        54. 54. Ell Mayse 1885–1971 m. Millie White 1881–1981
        55. 55. Mollie Mays 1874–1924
        56. 56. Theodore Mays 1894–1972
        57. 57. Bettie (E.) Mays 1880–1921
        58. 58. Will (Henry) Mays 1878–1955
        59. 59. Annie (Eliza Mays) Mrs 1882–1972
        60. 60. John (Henry Mays) Jr. 1876–
        61. 61. Paralee Mays 1892–1970
        62. 62. Georgia (A) Mays 1899–1963
        63. 63. Gustava Mays 1890–1968
        64. 64. Mamie Mays 1887–1997
        65. 65. Evelyn Mays 1885–1960
        66. 66. Mattie Davis 1889–1990
        67. 67. Mollie Mays 1874–1924
        68. 68. Mattie (Jane) Mays 1889–1990
        69. 69. Minnie Mayse 1887–
        70. 70. Jim White 1893–1965
        71. 71. Nellie White 1897–1942
        72. 72. Eddie White 1876–1952
        73. 73. Tom White 1884–
        74. 74. Jim White 1893–1965
        75. 75. Ella Davis 1877–1953
        76. 76. Eddie Davis 1876–1952
        77. 77. Tom White 1884–
        78. 78. Theodore Mayse 1894–
        79. 79. Paralee Mayse 1891–
        80. 80. Guss Mayse 1890–
        81. 81. Mattie Houston 1889–
        82. 82. Ell Mayse 1886–
        83. 83. Avalin Mayse 1884–
        84. 84. Ana Mayse 1882–
        85. 85. Henry Mays 1878–
        86. 86. Theodore Mays 1894–1972
      2. 2. Sarah Hysaw 1863–1947
      3. 3. Willie ((Jim) Hysaw) Sr. 1859–1891 m. Harriett (Minnie) Harris 1842–1918
        1. 1. Hattie Lee 1887–1966
      4. 4. Minnie Dom 1881–1971
      5. 5. Nancy Mays 1858–
      6. 6. Joseph Mays 1855–
      7. 7. George (W) Mays 1840–
      8. 8. Steve Hysaw 1860–
      9. 9. John Huff 1855–
      10. 10. Dave Hysaw 1876–
      11. 11. Columbus (Highsaw) Hysaw 1870–1970
      12. 12. Baby (Girl) HYSAW 1870–
      13. 13. Nora Hysaw 1868–1937
      14. 14. William (Patterson) Sr. 1878–1891
      15. 15. Fannie (Francis) Hysaw 1853–1918
      16. 16. Stella Hysaw 1879–1929
      17. 17. Sarah Hysaw 1863–1947
      18. 18. Cora Hysaw 1864–
      19. 19. Dora Hysaw 1866–
      20. 20. Emanuel Hysaw 1874–1960
      21. 21. Willis Hysaw 1865–1916
      22. 22. Hattie HYSAW 1886–1966
      23. 23. Minnie (Mae) Hysaw 1880–1971
      24. 24. Lillie HYSAW 1884–1954
      25. 25. Peter Hysaw 1875–1928
      26. 26. Baby (Girl) HYSAW 1870–
      27. 27. Fred Hysaw 1889–1978
      28. 28. Chester Hysaw 1847–1911
      29. 29. Mary Hysaw 1850–1906
      30. 30. Amanda Hysaw 1857–1935
      31. 31. Martha Hysaw 1859–1915
      32. 32. Jane Hysaw 1845–
      33. 33. Lillie HYSAW 1884–1954
      34. 34. Peter Hysaw 1854–1928
      35. 35. Emanuel Hysaw 1874–1960
      36. 36. Elizabeth Mays 1867–1963
      37. 37. Columbus (Highsaw) Hysaw 1870–1970
      38. 38. Estella (Stella) Hysaw 1879–1929
      39. 39. Fred Hysaw 1889–1978
      40. 40. Hattie HYSAW 1885–1966
      41. 41. Fannie (Francis) Hysaw 1853–1918
      42. 42. Dora Hysaw 1866–
      43. 43. Cora Hysaw 1864–
      44. 44. Minnie (Mae) Hysaw 1880–1971
      45. 45. Willie ("Jim" Hysaw) Sr. 1859–1891
      46. 46. Nora Hysaw 1868–1937
      47. 47. Sarah Hysaw 1863–1947
      48. 48. Mima Hysaw 1853–1935
      49. 49. Baby (Girl) HYSAW 1870–
      50. 50. Stephen Mays 1860–
      51. 51. John Huff 1855–
      52. 52. Dave Hysaw 1876–
      53. 53. Columbus (Highsaw) Hysaw 1870–1970
      54. 54. Baby (Girl) HYSAW 1870–
      55. 55. Nora Hysaw 1868–1937
      56. 56. William (Patterson) Sr. 1878–1891
      57. 57. Fannie (Francis) Hysaw 1853–1918
      58. 58. Estella (Stella) Hysaw 1879–1929
      59. 59. Sarah Hysaw 1863–1947
      60. 60. Cora Hysaw 1864–
      61. 61. Dora Hysaw 1866–
      62. 62. Emanuel Hysaw 1874–1960
      63. 63. Willis Hysaw 1865–1916
      64. 64. Hattie HYSAW 1885–1966
      65. 65. Minnie (Mae) Hysaw 1880–1971
      66. 66. Lillie HYSAW 1884–1954
      67. 67. Peter Hysaw 1875–1928
      68. 68. Baby (Girl) HYSAW 1870–
      69. 69. Fred Hysaw 1889–1978
      70. 70. Chester Hysaw 1847–1911
      71. 71. Mary Hysaw 1850–1906
      72. 72. Amanda Hysaw 1857–1935
      73. 73. Martha Hysaw 1859–1915
      74. 74. Jane Hysaw 1845–
      75. 75. Lillie HYSAW 1884–1954
      76. 76. Peter Hysaw 1854–1928
      77. 77. Emanuel Hysaw 1874–1960
      78. 78. Elizabeth Mays 1867–1963
      79. 79. Columbus (Highsaw) Hysaw 1870–1970
      80. 80. Estella (Stella) Hysaw 1879–1929
      81. 81. Fred Hysaw 1889–1978
      82. 82. Hattie HYSAW 1885–1966
      83. 83. Fannie (Francis) Hysaw 1853–1918
      84. 84. Dora Hysaw 1866–
      85. 85. Cora Hysaw 1864–
      86. 86. Minnie (Mae) Hysaw 1880–1971
      87. 87. Willie ("Jim" Hysaw) Sr. 1859–1891
      88. 88. Nora Hysaw 1868–1937
      89. 89. Sarah Hysaw 1863–1947
      90. 90. Mima Hysaw 1853–1935
      91. 91. Baby (Girl) HYSAW 1870–
      92. 92. Elizabeth Mays 1867–1916
      93. 93. Mack (Mays) Sr. 1853–1932
      94. 94. Tildy Mays 1850–1920
      95. 95. Stephen Mays 1860–
      96. 96. Nancy Mays 1858–
      97. 97. Eliza Hisaw 1855–1916
      98. 98. Mack (Mays) Sr. 1853–1932
      99. 99. Tildy Mays 1850–1920
      100. 100. Lizzie Lash??H 1866–
      101. 101. John Mays 1853– m. Anna Pruett 1855–1931
      102. 102. Mack (Mays) Sr. 1853–1932
      103. 103. Tildy Mays 1850–1920
      104. 104. Nancy Mays 1858–
      105. 105. Elizabeth Mays 1867–1942
      106. 106. Stephen Mays 1860–
      107. 107. Lizzie Lash??H 1866–
    2. 2. Jimmie (Joe) Mays 1947–1995
  2. 2. Harry (Fay) Mays 1928–1929
  3. 3. Hannah (Jane) Mays 1938–2006
  4. 4. Isaac (Calvin Mays) Sr 1935–1987
  5. 5. Frederick (Winfred Mays) Sr 1922–1989 m. Mattie (Mildred) Foxworth 1926–1997
    1. 1. Jimmie (Joe) Mays 1947–1995
  6. 6. Carrie (Mae) Mays 1928–2004
  7. 7. Donald (Kenneth) Mays 1927–2007
  8. 8. Florence (Esther) Mays 1925–2003
  9. 9. Curtis (Ray) Mays 1941–2010
  10. 10. James (Everett) Mays 1931–2001

Fred Mays's Timeline

2 Records

1899
8 Aug 1899
Birth of Fred Mays in Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
1971
4 Mar 1971
Age 72
Death of Fred Mays in Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1899
    Event Place: Fleming County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1971
    Event Place: Sulphur, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
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