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James Mayfield 1785–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1785

Birth Location: Tennessee, US

Death Date: 1 Oct 1828

Death Location: Gibson Co., Tennessee, US

Father: Stephen Sr.

Mother: Catherine Briant

Spouse(s): Nancy Gore

Children(s): Pleasant Mayfield, Margaret Mayfield, John Mayfield, Seaborn Mayfield, Elizabeth Mayfield, Nancy Mayfield, Pleasant Mayfield, James Mayfield, Lucinda Mayfield

James Mayfield was born in 1785 in Tennessee, US, the child of Stephen Mayfield Sr And Catherine Briant. In 1810, James Mayfield resided in Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States. James Mayfield married Nancy Gore, and had children including Elizabeth Mayfield, James Henry Mayfield, John E Mayfield, Lucinda Mayfield, Margaret Mayfield, Nancy Mayfield, Pleasant Mayfield, Seaborn Solomon Mayfield. James Mayfield passed away in 1828 in Gibson Co., Tennessee, US.

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Biography

  • James Mayfield was born in 1785 in Tennessee, US, the child of Stephen Mayfield Sr And Catherine Briant.
  • In 1810, James Mayfield resided in Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States.
  • James Mayfield married Nancy Gore, and had children including Elizabeth Mayfield, James Henry Mayfield, John E Mayfield, Lucinda Mayfield, Margaret Mayfield, Nancy Mayfield, Pleasant Mayfield, Seaborn Solomon Mayfield.
  • James Mayfield passed away in 1828 in Gibson Co., Tennessee, US.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Mayfield's Ancestors

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James Mayfield
1785–1828
Birth Place: Tennessee, US
Parents
Stephen Mayfield Sr.
1755–1834
Amherst, Virginia, United States
Catherine Briant
1767–1800
South Carolina, Colonial America
Grandparents
John Mayfield
1724–1782
Essex Co., Virginia, Colonial America
Mary (Delia) Bracken
1726–1790
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Mayfield
1685–1790
Isabella Sutherland
1695–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Mayfield
1655–1715
Sarah Harner
1640–1727
John Southerland
1669–1711
Katherine
1667–

James Mayfield's Descendants

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James Mayfield (6 Nov 1785–1 Oct 1828) m. Nancy Gore (1789–1840)
  1. 1. Pleasant Mayfield 1808–1843
  2. 2. Margaret Mayfield 1818–1841
  3. 3. John (E.) Mayfield 1812–1884
  4. 4. Seaborn (Solomon) Mayfield 1814–1898
  5. 5. Elizabeth Mayfield 1810–1880
  6. 6. Nancy Mayfield 1825–1906
  7. 7. Pleasant Mayfield 1808–1843
  8. 8. James (Henry) Mayfield 1827–1900 m. Tabitha (D) Osborn 1829–1880 m. Elizabeth Martin 1869–1909
    1. 1. Evelyn (Ethel) Mayfield 1894–1951
    2. 2. Mabel (Harriet) Mayfield 1896–1980
    3. 3. Henry (Albert) Mayfield 1848–1927
    4. 4. William (R.) Mayfield 1849–1891
    5. 5. Amanda (Jane) Mayfield 1852–1931
    6. 6. Margaret (C.) Mayfield 1858–1920
  9. 9. Lucinda Mayfield 1816–1891

James Mayfield's Timeline

7 Records

1785
6 Nov 1785
Birth of James Mayfield in Overton, Tennessee, USA
Overton, Tennessee, USA
1785
6 Nov 1785
Birth of James Mayfield in Tennessee, US
Tennessee, US
1810
1810
Age 25
James Mayfield resided here in Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Age 35
James Mayfield resided here in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Overton, Tennessee, United States
1828
1 Oct 1828
Age 43
Death of James Mayfield in Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1828
1 Oct 1828
Age 43
Death of James Mayfield in Gibson Co., Tennessee, US
Gibson Co., Tennessee, US
1830
1830
Age 45
James Mayfield resided here in Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Gibson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1785
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1785; Birth city: US; Birth state: TN
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1785
    Event Place: Tennessee, US

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Nashville, Rutherford, Tennessee; Roll: 63; Page: 1; Image: 00008; Family History Library Film: 0218687

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Page: 265; NARA Roll: M33_122; Image: 228

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Gibson, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 176; Page: 240; Family History Library Film: 0024534

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1785; Birth city: US; Birth state: TN
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Gibson Co., Tennessee, US

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