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Henrietta Mays 1812–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: William Mays

Mother: Janney Swinney

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In 1812, Henrietta Mays entered the world in Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to William Mays And Janney Swinney. Henrietta Mays passed away in 1861 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Henrietta Mays entered the world in Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to William Mays And Janney Swinney.
  • Henrietta Mays passed away in 1861 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Henrietta Mays's Ancestors

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Henrietta Mays
1812–1861
Birth Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Mays
1759–1827
Kanawha, Virginia, United States
Janney Swinney
1750–1793
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Mays
1731–1808
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Bolling) (Twin)
1731–1776
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1690–1759
Mary Drury
1700–1773
Col Bolling
1700–1757
Elizabeth Blair
1712–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mays
1663–1732
Julia Ball
1664–1724
George Drury
1673–1727
Mary Pitt
1674–1717
John Bolling
1675–1739
Elizabeth Kennon
1677–1757
Dr. Blair
1650–1733
Sarah Archer
1682–1710

Henrietta Mays's Timeline

2 Records

1812
1812
Birth of Henrietta Mays in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA
1861
1861
Age 49
Death of Henrietta Mays in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

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