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Henry Clay Mayes 1903–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1903

Birth Location: Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1979

Death Location: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA

Father: Coleman Mayes

Mother: Mary Brewer

Spouse(s): Melva Willoughby

Children(s): Billy Sr.

The story of Henry Clay Mayes began in 1903 in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Henry Clay Mayes resided in Precinct 1, Hudspeth, Texas, USA. In 1935, Henry Clay Mayes resided in Rural, Cocinino, Arizona. Henry Clay Mayes married Melva Lee Willoughby, and had children including Betty L Mayes, Billy Clay Mayes Sr. Henry Clay Mayes passed away in 1979 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Clay Mayes began in 1903 in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Henry Clay Mayes resided in Precinct 1, Hudspeth, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Henry Clay Mayes resided in Rural, Cocinino, Arizona.
  • Henry Clay Mayes married Melva Lee Willoughby, and had children including Betty L Mayes, Billy Clay Mayes Sr.
  • Henry Clay Mayes passed away in 1979 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Coleman Mayes
1853–1919
Birth Location: Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, USA
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Mary Brewer
1879–1903
Birth Location: Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Melva Willoughby
1903–1999
Birth Location: Snyder, Scurry, Texas, United States
MW

Children(s)

Billy Sr.
1936–2004
Birth Location: Williams, Coconino Co., Arizona
BS

Henry Mayes's Ancestors

Self
Henry Mayes
1903–1979
Birth Place: Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
Parents
Coleman Bridges Mayes
1853–1919
Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Brewer
1879–1903
Pond Creek, Jackson, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Allen (H) Mayes
1814–1855
Kentucky, USA
Mary Brown
1822–1860
Kentucky, USA
James (S) Brewer
1853–1927
Owsley, Kentucky, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth) Steele
1855–1926
Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Mayes
1787–1855
Sarah Hall
1787–1858
John Brown
1791–1873
Amy Carter
1790–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mayes
1760–1824
Obedience Terrell
1761–1824
John Hall
1762–1850
Amelia Carter
1762–1795
Robert Jr
1765–1823
Martha Patton
1770–1820

Henry Mayes's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Clay) Mayes (27 Sep 1903–28 Sep 1979) m. Melva (Lee) Willoughby (25 Nov 1903–2 Dec 1999)
  1. 1. Billy (Clay Mayes) Sr. 1936–2004

Henry Mayes's Timeline

6 Records

1903
27 Sep 1903
Birth of Henry Clay Mayes in Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Henry Clay Mayes resided here in Precinct 1, Hudspeth, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Hudspeth, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Henry Clay Mayes resided here in Rural, Cocinino, Arizona
Rural, Cocinino, Arizona
1940
1940
Age 37
Henry Clay Mayes resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Jeff Davis, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Jeff Davis, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Henry Clay Mayes resided here in Fort Davis, Texas, USA
Fort Davis, Texas, USA
1979
28 Sep 1979
Age 76
Death of Henry Clay Mayes in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Hamilton, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 966
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeff Davis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04075; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 122-3
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 453-14-4798; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hudspeth, Texas; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342093
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Odessa American; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1979; Publication Place: Odessa, Texas, United States of America; ,0.46445101,0.83011204,0.5660351&
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 7 Jul 1935; Publication Place: Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA; ,0.049323,0.74078107,0.12077002&

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Hudspeth, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Hudspeth, Texas; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cocinino, Arizona
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeff Davis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04075; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 122-3
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 7 Jul 1935; Publication Place: Carlsbad, New Mexico, USA; ,0.049323,0.74078107,0.12077002&

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Jeff Davis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jeff Davis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04075; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 122-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fort Davis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 966

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marfa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Odessa American; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1979; Publication Place: Odessa, Texas, United States of America; ,0.46445101,0.83011204,0.5660351&

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marfa, Presidio, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1979
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 453-14-4798; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Odessa American; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1979; Publication Place: Odessa, Texas, United States of America; ,0.46445101,0.83011204,0.5660351&
    [5] Web: El Paso County, Texas, Death Index, 1956-2010, El Paso County Texas Clerk; El Paso, Texas
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