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George Washington Mayes 1861–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1861

Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 August 1953

Death Location: Caldwell County, Missouri, USA

Father: Spencer Mayes

Mother: Rachel Yadon

Spouse(s): Artie Mayes

Children(s): Joseph Mayes, Levi Mayes, Richard Mayes, Stella Mayes, Lula Mayes, Lenord Mayes, Viola Mayes, Orville Mayes

In 1861, George Washington Mayes entered the world in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA, born to Spencer Proctor Mayes And Rachel C Yadon. In 1870, George Washington Mayes resided in Glades, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, George Washington Mayes resided in Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA. George Washington Mayes married Artie Macy Mayes, and had children including Joseph W Mayes, Lenord C Mayes, Levi J Mayes, Lula E Mayes, Orville G Mayes, Richard Cannon Mayes, Stella A Mayes, Viola Mae Mayes. George Washington Mayes passed away in 1953 in Caldwell County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, George Washington Mayes entered the world in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA, born to Spencer Proctor Mayes And Rachel C Yadon.
  • In 1870, George Washington Mayes resided in Glades, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, George Washington Mayes resided in Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA.
  • George Washington Mayes married Artie Macy Mayes, and had children including Joseph W Mayes, Lenord C Mayes, Levi J Mayes, Lula E Mayes, Orville G Mayes, Richard Cannon Mayes, Stella A Mayes, Viola Mae Mayes.
  • George Washington Mayes passed away in 1953 in Caldwell County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spencer Mayes
1838–1902
Birth Location: Tazewell, Claiborne, TN
SM
Rachel Yadon
1838–1902
Birth Location: Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
RY

Spouses(s)

Artie Mayes
1868–1924
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
AM

Children(s)

Joseph Mayes
1886–1916
Birth Location: Bonanza, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
JM
Levi Mayes
1887–1936
Birth Location: Missouri,United States of America
LM
Richard Mayes
1892–1978
Birth Location: Caldwell, Missouri, USA
RM
Stella Mayes
1896–1970
Birth Location: Missouri
SM
Lula Mayes
1898–1934
Birth Location: Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
LM
Lenord Mayes
1913–
Birth Location: Missouri
LM
Viola Mayes
1902–1920
Birth Location: Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
VM
Orville Mayes
1910–
Birth Location: Missouri
OM

George Mayes's Ancestors

Self
George Mayes
1861–1953
Birth Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Spencer Proctor Mayes
1838–1902
Tazewell, Claiborne, TN
Rachel (C) Yadon
1838–1902
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Johnson Mayes
1817–1900
Tennessee, USA
Leta ("Letty" Edwards) Mayes
1818–1857
Big Barren Creek, Claiborn, TN, USA
William (Proctor) Yadon
1812–1883
, Grainger, Tennessee
Elizabeth Keck
1817–1887
, Claiborne, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Mayes
1774–1846
Spencer Edwards
1780–1848
Katherine Riddle
1790–1840
Jacob Yadon
1787–1856
Rachel Capps
1788–1836
John Keck
1795–1859
Anna Ousley
1792–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sherrod Mayes
1746–1836
Elizabeth Smith
1738–
William Edwards
1720–1800
Elizabeth Cramer
1731–1794
Johann Riegel
1776–1848
Eva Reagel
1779–1813
Joseph Yadon
1756–1843
Mary Pennybaker
1763–1838
CONRAD KECK
1754–1836
Mary Moser
1765–1851
Charity (Owsley)
1760–1848
John Owsley
1757–1845

George Mayes's Descendants

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George (Washington) Mayes (6 August 1861–16 August 1953) m. Artie (Macy) Mayes (12 December 1868–1 November 1924)
  1. 1. Joseph (W) Mayes 1886–1916
    1. 1. Mildred (Josephine) Roberts 1912–2002
  2. 2. Levi (J) Mayes 1887–1936 m. Stella (A) Mayes 1891–1971
    1. 1. Raymond (V) Mayes 1910–1978 m. Vivian (Ann) Cooksey 1911–2001
    2. 2. Nola (W) Mayes 1914–
    3. 3. Francis (L) Mayes 1918–
    4. 4. Dorothy (I) Mayes 1921–
    5. 5. Clifford (R) Mayes 1923–
    6. 6. Udine Mayes 1914–
    7. 7. Juanita (Mse) Plumb 1912–2007
  3. 3. Richard (Cannon) Mayes 1892–1978 m. Eunice (Jane) Mayes 1900–1920 m. Malinda (Jane) Mayes 1878–1954
  4. 4. Stella (A) Mayes 1896–1970 m. Frank (Ernest) O'Dell 1892–1960
    1. 1. Franklin (Eugene) O'Dell 1918–1992
    2. 2. Edith (Fahy) Holmes 1916–2008
    3. 3. Bill (L.) O'Dell 1935–1978
    4. 4. Goldie (L) Odell 1915–
    5. 5. Edith (F) Odell 1917–
  5. 5. Lula (E) Mayes 1898–1934
  6. 6. Lenord (C) Mayes 1913–
  7. 7. Viola (Mae) Mayes 1902–1920
  8. 8. Orville (G) Mayes 1910–

George Mayes's Timeline

9 Records

1861
6 August 1861
Birth of George Washington Mayes in Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
George Washington Mayes resided here in Glades, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Glades, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
George Washington Mayes resided here in Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
George Washington Mayes resided here in New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1907
1907
Age 46
George Washington Mayes resided here in New York, Caldwell, Missouri
New York, Caldwell, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 49
George Washington Mayes resided here in New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 59
George Washington Mayes resided here in Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
George Washington Mayes resided here in Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
1953
16 August 1953
Age 92
Death of George Washington Mayes in Kingston, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
Kingston, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1861
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 807
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 470.0; FHL microfilm: 2340914
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 763; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 516.0; FHL microfilm: 2340498
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 400D; Enumeration District: 189; Image: 0221
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Glades, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M593_496; Page: 214A; Image: 185989; Family History Library Film: 545995
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 844; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240844
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374786
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Glades, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Glades, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M593_496; Page: 214A; Image: 185989; Family History Library Film: 545995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 400D; Enumeration District: 189; Image: 0221

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 844; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1240844

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_88; Roll Number: 88

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New York, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374786

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: T625_910; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 807

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kingston, Caldwell, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 470.0; FHL microfilm: 2340914
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 763; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 516.0; FHL microfilm: 2340498

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1953
    Event Place: Kingston, Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Caldwell County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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