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Jerry Mayes 1898–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1898

Birth Location: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina

Death Date: 22 Dec 1961

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA

Father: Judge Mayes

Mother: Fannie Mason

Spouse(s): Janie Mays, Elizabeth Mayes

Children(s): Jerry Mays, Amos Mays, Lorenza Mays, Calvin Mayes, Judge Mayes, Lorenzo Mayes

In 1898, Jerry Mayes entered the world in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, born to Judge J Mayes And Fannie Holly Mason. In 1900, Jerry Mayes resided in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Jerry Mayes resided in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Jerry Mayes married Elizabeth Robinson Mayes, Emma Owens Mayes, Janie Mays, and had children including Amos Mays, Calvin Mayes, Jerry Mays, Judge D Mayes, Lorenza Mays, Lorenzo Ren Mayes. Jerry Mayes passed away in 1961 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Jerry Mayes entered the world in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, born to Judge J Mayes And Fannie Holly Mason.
  • In 1900, Jerry Mayes resided in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Jerry Mayes resided in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Jerry Mayes married Elizabeth Robinson Mayes, Emma Owens Mayes, Janie Mays, and had children including Amos Mays, Calvin Mayes, Jerry Mays, Judge D Mayes, Lorenza Mays, Lorenzo Ren Mayes.
  • Jerry Mayes passed away in 1961 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Judge Mayes
1875–1957
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
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Fannie Mason
1877–1968
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Janie Mays
1904–1935
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Elizabeth Mayes
1915–1953
Birth Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Jerry Mays
1922–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Amos Mays
1924–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Lorenza Mays
1926–1946
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Calvin Mayes
1928–2011
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Judge Mayes
1920–1992
Birth Location: Greenville, SC
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Lorenzo Mayes
1927–1946
Birth Location: Tabasco
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Jerry Mayes's Ancestors

Self
Jerry Mayes
1898–1961
Birth Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina
Parents
Judge J Mayes
1875–1957
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Fannie (Holly) Mason
1877–1968
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jim Maise
1847–1910
Greenville, SC
Harriett Sherman
1857–1929
Charleston, SC
Henry Mason
1855–1937
South Carolina
Emma Bostic
1859–1944
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Unknown Gilreath
1830–
Mary Walker
1825–1880
Joseph Sherman
1821–1880
Maria Sherman
1830–1915
Henry Maxwell
1820–
Betsie Maxwell
1830–
Wade Bostic
1827–1912
Margaret Bostic
1837–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hardy Gilreath
1788–1868
Ann Ash
1819–1850
Sylvia Choice
1805–1861
Coy m
1800–1864
Clara Spain
1813–1900

Jerry Mayes's Descendants

1.
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Jerry Mayes (21 Feb 1898–22 Dec 1961) m. Janie Mays (abt 1904–1935) m. Elizabeth (Robinson) Mayes (1915–18 December 1953)
  1. 1. Jerry Mays 1922–
  2. 2. Amos Mays 1924–
  3. 3. Lorenza Mays 1926–1946
  4. 4. Calvin Mayes 1928–2011
  5. 5. Judge (D.) Mayes 1920–1992
  6. 6. Lorenzo ("Ren") Mayes 1927–1946

Jerry Mayes's Timeline

8 Records

1898
21 Feb 1898
Birth of Jerry Mayes in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina
Grove, Greenville, South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 2
Jerry Mayes resided here in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Jerry Mayes resided here in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
Jerry Mayes resided here in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
1926
1926
Age 28
Jerry Mayes resided here in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Jerry Mayes resided here in Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1956
22 Sep 1956
Age 58
Jerry Mayes was married in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
1961
22 Dec 1961
Age 63
Death of Jerry Mayes in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1898
    Event Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1956
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1241529

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Greenville County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2341424

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
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