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Jennie America Mays 1860–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Sep 1860

Birth Location: Harrison County, Texas, United States

Death Date: May 5, 1914

Death Location: Gill, Harrison County, Texas, United States

Father: Daniel Mays

Mother: Amanda Clark

Spouse(s): Elijah Sr

Children(s): Emma Harrison

In 1860, Jennie America Mays entered the world in Harrison County, Texas, United States, born to Daniel Mays And Amanda Fannie A Clark. Jennie America Mays married Elijah Larkin Harrison Sr, and had children including Emma Dee Harrison. Jennie America Mays passed away in 1914 in Gill, Harrison County, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Jennie America Mays entered the world in Harrison County, Texas, United States, born to Daniel Mays And Amanda Fannie A Clark.
  • Jennie America Mays married Elijah Larkin Harrison Sr, and had children including Emma Dee Harrison.
  • Jennie America Mays passed away in 1914 in Gill, Harrison County, Texas, United States.

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Jennie Mays's Ancestors

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Jennie Mays
1860–1914
Birth Place: Harrison County, Texas, United States
Parents
Daniel Mays
1830–1900
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Amanda ("Fannie" A) Clark
1832–1870
Saluda, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
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Great-Grandparents
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Jennie Mays's Descendants

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Jennie (America) Mays (09 Sep 1860–May 5, 1914) m. Elijah (Larkin Harrison) Sr (22 Oct 1853–13 Jul 1931)
  1. 1. Emma (Dee) Harrison 1893–1969 m. Melton (William) Hopkin 1893–1978
    1. 1. Jennie (Belle) Hopkins 1918–2002 m. Nelson (Hynes) Mayfield 1915–1970
      1. 1. John Mayfield 1943–2021 m. Brenda Dobbs 1951–2017

Jennie Mays's Timeline

2 Records

1860
09 Sep 1860
Birth of Jennie America Mays in Harrison County, Texas, United States
Harrison County, Texas, United States
1914
May 5, 1914
Age 54
Death of Jennie America Mays in Gill, Harrison County, Texas, United States
Gill, Harrison County, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Harrison County, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 5, 1914
    Event Place: Gill, Harrison County, Texas, United States

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