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John Mayes 1631–1671 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1631

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 11 Sep 1671

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John May

Mother: Mary May

Spouse(s): Sarah Brewer

Children(s): Elisha May, Mary May, Sarah May, Eleazar May, John May, Mehetabel May, Naomi May, Ephraim May

John Mayes was born in 1631 in England, the child of John May And Mary May. John Mayes married Sarah Brewer, and had children including Eleazar May, Elisha May, Ephraim May, John May, Mary May, Mehetabel May, Naomi May, Sarah May. John Mayes passed away in 1671 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • John Mayes was born in 1631 in England, the child of John May And Mary May.
  • John Mayes married Sarah Brewer, and had children including Eleazar May, Elisha May, Ephraim May, John May, Mary May, Mehetabel May, Naomi May, Sarah May.
  • John Mayes passed away in 1671 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mayes's Ancestors

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John Mayes
1631–1671
Birth Place: England
Parents
John May
1590–1670
England
Mary May
1592–1651
England
Grandparents
Sir (Rev John Henry May (Bishop of) Carlisle)
1575–1658
Mayfield, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hicks
1535–1590
Mary May
1554–1618
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gloye Maye
1518–1585
Elizabeth Hendley
1520–1669
Elizabeth Kirkham
1510–1574

John Mayes's Descendants

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John Mayes (1631–11 Sep 1671) m. Sarah Brewer (8 March 1638–4 May 1670)
  1. 1. Elisha May 1669–1742 m. Elizabeth May 1675–1750
    1. 1. Elisha May 1694–1773 m. Jane May 1703–1775
      1. 1. Hezekiah May 1735–1819 m. Elizabeth May 1724–1817
        1. 1. Harvey May 1773–1849
    2. 2. Elijah May 1697–1773 m. Jane Whitaker 1703–1775
      1. 1. Mary Bugbee 1723–1817
      2. 2. Hezekiah May 1735–1819
      3. 3. Samuel May 1739–1810
  2. 2. Mary May 1657–
  3. 3. Sarah May 1659–1712
  4. 4. Eleazar May 1662–1662
  5. 5. John May 1663–1730
  6. 6. Mehetabel May 1665–
  7. 7. Naomi May 1667–
  8. 8. Ephraim May 1670–

John Mayes's Timeline

3 Records

1631
1631
Birth of John Mayes in England
England
1671
11 Sep 1671
Age 40
Death of John Mayes in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1720
6 Nov 1720
Age 89
John Mayes was baptized in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1720
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1671
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories

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