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Henry John Mays 1873–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 February 1873

Birth Location: 6 Bond Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth, Surrey, England

Death Date: 1949

Death Location: Epsom, Epsom and Ewell Borough, Surrey, England

Father: Robert Mays

Mother: Mary Mays

Spouse(s): Isabel Coleman

Children(s): Ernest Cresswell, Florence Mays, Vera Mays, Desmond Mays, Henry Mays, Isabell Mays, Leonard Mays, Violet Mays, John Mays

In 1873, Henry John Mays entered the world in 6 Bond Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth, Surrey, England, born to Robert Mays And Mary Ann Mays. In 1881, Henry John Mays resided in Lambeth, London, England. Henry John Mays married Isabel K Coleman, and had children including Desmond Adam William Mays, Ernest Charles Cresswell, Florence Airne French Mays, Henry William Thomas Mays, Isabell Daisy Mays, John Maude Mays, Leonard Lewis Mays, Mays, Vera Rose Mays, Violet B Mays. Henry John Mays passed away in 1949 in Epsom, Epsom and Ewell Borough, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Henry John Mays entered the world in 6 Bond Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth, Surrey, England, born to Robert Mays And Mary Ann Mays.
  • In 1881, Henry John Mays resided in Lambeth, London, England.
  • Henry John Mays married Isabel K Coleman, and had children including Desmond Adam William Mays, Ernest Charles Cresswell, Florence Airne French Mays, Henry William Thomas Mays, Isabell Daisy Mays, John Maude Mays, Leonard Lewis Mays, Mays, Vera Rose Mays, Violet B Mays.
  • Henry John Mays passed away in 1949 in Epsom, Epsom and Ewell Borough, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Mays's Ancestors

Self
Henry Mays
1873–1949
Birth Place: 6 Bond Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth, Surrey, England
Parents
Robert Mays
1841–1881
Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
Mary (Ann) Mays
1851–1915
Egham, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Edmond Mays
1817–1890
Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
Prudence Mays
1817–1893
Long Stratton, Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
John Perkins
1822–1876
Egham, Surrey, , England
Elizabeth Perkins
1826–1863
Egham, Surrey, , England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Fiddey
1786–1863
Sophia Mayes
1793–
John Townshend
1793–1870
Pheobe Potter
1795–1864
Robert Perkins
1777–1867
Milicent Cooper
1782–1849
Nathanl Field
1799–1883
Ann Fudd
1804–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Fiddy
1763–1846
Susanna Whillimite
1765–1816
John Mays
1765–1827
Mary Mayes
1760–1838
Robert Townshend
1759–
Harriet
1762–1858
James Poller
1770–1817
Mary Capps
1795–1818
John Perkins
1752–
Sarah Perkins
1755–
Cooper
1757–
Sarah ?
1758–
Thomas Field
1766–1841
Mary Frith
1766–1841
Henry Judd
1767–1817
Ann Holliday
1770–1840

Henry Mays's Descendants

1.
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Henry (John) Mays (1 February 1873–1949) m. Isabel (K.) Coleman (9 Apr 1880–16 Jan 1954)
  1. 1. Ernest (Charles) Cresswell 1906–1907
  2. 2. Florence (Airne French) Mays 1914–1914
  3. 3. Vera (Rose) Mays 1907–1907
  4. 4. Desmond (Adam William) Mays 1912–1913
  5. 5. Henry (William Thomas) Mays 1905–1980 m. Elizabeth (M) Mays 1902–1969 m. Irene Telly 1906–2005
    1. 1. Henry (G) Mays 1929–1996 m. Mary (Bridget) Sullivan 1923–1996 m. Hooper 1935–2009
    2. 2. Elizabeth (A) Mays 1930–2022 m. Clifford (Robert) Wheeler 1929–2003
    3. 3. Catherine (Margaret Isabel) Mays 1937–2008 m. John (L) Racher 1932–2006 m. Joseph (T) Boyce 1924–1998
    4. 4. Violet (Mildred) Smith 1941–2008 m. William ('Bill') Packer 1940–1981
    5. 5. Leonard (J) Mayes 1933–2011 m. Valerie (Ann) Lane 1942–2016
  6. 6. Isabell (Daisy) Mays 1909–1990
  7. 7. Leonard (Lewis) Mays 1918–1948 m. Yvonne (Mary) Mays 1923–1983
  8. 8. Violet (B) Mays 1905–1973 m. Francis (Frank Thomas) Stevens 1910–1974
    1. 1. Stevens 1943–1943
  9. 9. John (Maude) Mays 1912–1940

Henry Mays's Timeline

40 Records

1873
1 February 1873
Birth of Henry John Mays in 6 Bond Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth, Surrey, England
6 Bond Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth, Surrey, England
1873
14 May 1873
Henry John Mays was baptized in Saint Peter, West Dulwich, England
Saint Peter, West Dulwich, England
1881
1881
Age 8
Henry John Mays resided here in Lambeth, London, England
Lambeth, London, England
1890
1890
Age 17
Henry John Mays resided here in Battersea, England
Battersea, England
1891
1891
Age 18
Henry John Mays resided here in Battersea, England
Battersea, England
1891
1891
Age 18
Henry John Mays resided here in Kensington, London, England
Kensington, London, England
1892
1892
Age 19
Henry John Mays resided here
None
1893
1893
Age 20
Henry John Mays resided here in Battersea, England
Battersea, England
1895
1895
Age 22
Henry John Mays resided here in Battersea, England
Battersea, England
1896
1896
Age 23
Henry John Mays resided here in Battersea, England
Battersea, England
1897
1897
Age 24
Henry John Mays resided here in Battersea, England
Battersea, England
1898
1898
Age 25
Henry John Mays resided here in Battersea, England
Battersea, England
1903
July 1903
Age 30
Henry John Mays was married in Woolwich, London, United Kingdom
Woolwich, London, United Kingdom
1906
1906
Age 33
Henry John Mays resided here in 200 Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey, England
200 Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey, England
1910
1910
Age 37
Henry John Mays resided here in 138 Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey, England
138 Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 38
Henry John Mays resided here in Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England
Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 38
Henry John Mays resided here in Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England
Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England
1912
1912
Age 39
Henry John Mays resided here in 120 Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey, England
120 Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey, England
1921
1921
Age 48
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1922
1922
Age 49
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1923
1923
Age 50
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1924
1924 Autumn
Age 51
Henry John Mays resided here in Queen Mary's Convalescent, Epsom, Surrey, England
Queen Mary's Convalescent, Epsom, Surrey, England
1925
1925 Spring
Age 52
Henry John Mays resided here in 112 Hook Road, Kingston or Epsom
112 Hook Road, Kingston or Epsom
1926
1926
Age 53
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1927
1927
Age 54
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1928
Jun 1928
Age 55
Henry John Mays was married in Epsom, Surrey
Epsom, Surrey
1928
1928
Age 55
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1929
1929
Age 56
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1931
1931
Age 58
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1932
1932
Age 59
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1933
1933
Age 60
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1934
1934
Age 61
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1935
1935
Age 62
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1937
1937
Age 64
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1938
1938
Age 65
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1939
1939
Age 66
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1945
1945
Age 72
Henry John Mays resided here in Epsom, Surrey, England
Epsom, Surrey, England
1949
31 October 1949
Age 76
Death of Henry John Mays in Surrey Mid Eastern, Epsom, Surrey, England
Surrey Mid Eastern, Epsom, Surrey, England
1949
31 October 1949
Age 76
Death of Henry John Mays in Epsom, Epsom and Ewell Borough, Surrey, England
Epsom, Epsom and Ewell Borough, Surrey, England
1949
1949
Age 76
Death of Henry John Mays in Surrey Mid Eastern, Surrey, England
Surrey Mid Eastern, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 February 1873
    Event Place: 6 Bond Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] British Army WWI Pension Records
    [2] London, England, Marriages and Banns, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Margaret, Plumstead, Register of marriages, P97MGT, Item 134
    [3] 1911 England Census
    [4] Surrey, England, Regimental Rolls and Recruitment Registers, 1908-1947, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey; Regimental Rolls From Surrey, England; Reference Number: 24966
    [5] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 33; Folio: 186; Page: 70; GSU roll: 6095143
    [6] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 599; Folio: 87; Page: 58; GSU roll: 1341137
    [7] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [9] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [10] England, United Grand Lodge of England Freemason Membership Registers, Library and Museum of Freemasonry; London, England; Freemasonry Membership Registers; Description: Membership Registers: London I 2206-2535 to London J 2545-2738; Reel Number: 36
    [11] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011408I
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 May 1873
    Event Place: Saint Peter, West Dulwich, England
    Record Source: London, England, Births and Baptisms, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Peter, West Dulwich, Register of Baptism, P85PET1, Item 001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1903
    Event Place: Woolwich, London, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1928
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lambeth, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 599; Folio: 87; Page: 58; GSU roll: 1341137

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Battersea, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Battersea, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kensington, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 33; Folio: 186; Page: 70; GSU roll: 6095143

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Battersea, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Battersea, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Battersea, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Battersea, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Battersea, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: 200 Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: 138 Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Electoral Registers
    [2] 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Kingston on Thames, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: 120 Kings Road, Kingston, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1914-1920
    Event Place: United Kingdom
    Record Source: UK, WWI, British Army Pension Records, 1914-1920, Page 1 - UK, WWI, British Army Pension Records, 1914-1920 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924 Autumn
    Event Place: Queen Mary's Convalescent, Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925 Spring
    Event Place: 112 Hook Road, Kingston or Epsom
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011408I

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1918-1945

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1949
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: Probate

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Devonport
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1520576/MAY-MAZ

    Genealogy Event 41
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: British Army WWI Pension Records

    Genealogy Event 42
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland
    Record Source: British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 43
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1949
    Event Place: Surrey Mid Eastern, Epsom, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Probate
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index:
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 44
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1949
    Event Place: Epsom, Epsom and Ewell Borough, Surrey, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 45
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Surrey Mid Eastern, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 46
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Epsom, Epsom and Ewell Borough, Surrey, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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