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James Riker Mayes 1875–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 February 1875

Birth Location: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 13 August 1917

Death Location: Casey Creek, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Coleman Mayes

Mother: Elizabeth McMullin

Spouse(s): Allie Monday

Children(s):

The story of James Riker Mayes began in 1875 in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America. James Riker Mayes married Allie J Monday. James Riker Mayes passed away in 1917 in Casey Creek, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Riker Mayes began in 1875 in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • James Riker Mayes married Allie J Monday.
  • James Riker Mayes passed away in 1917 in Casey Creek, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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James Mayes's Ancestors

Self
James Mayes
1875–1917
Birth Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Coleman Bridges Mayes
1853–1919
Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Bell) McMullin
1849–1911
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Allen (H) Mayes
1814–1855
Kentucky, USA
Mary Brown
1822–1860
Kentucky, USA
John McMullin
1818–1907
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Nancy Divine
1828–1856
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mayes
1787–1855
Sarah Hall
1787–1858
John Brown
1791–1873
Amy Carter
1790–1858
Arthur McMullin
1782–1866
Mary (Tumble)
1785–1836
Andrew Jr
1800–1856
Margaret Downey
1806–1852
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
John (McMillian)
1759–1809
Francinah Gully
1764–1817
Thomas Trimble
1748–1806
Andrew Sr
1765–1834
Nancy Willis
1758–1834
James Jr
1774–1846
Mary Riley
1786–1846

James Mayes's Timeline

2 Records

1875
13 February 1875
Birth of James Riker Mayes in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
1917
13 August 1917
Age 42
Death of James Riker Mayes in Casey Creek, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
Casey Creek, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 February 1875
    Event Place: Mercer County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 1917
    Event Place: Casey Creek, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Casey Creek, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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