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John James Mayes 1804–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1804

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Vernon, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

Father: Goodwin Mayes

Mother: Phoebe Johnson

Spouse(s): Patience Kersey

Children(s): John Mayes, Parret Mayes, Julia Mayes, Angeline Mayes, Miles Mayes, James Mayes, Thomas Mayes

John James Mayes was born in 1804 in Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of Goodwin Mayes And Phoebe Johnson. John James Mayes married Patience Farley Kersey, and had children including Angeline M Mayes, James M Mayes, John Washington Mayes, Julia Ann Mayes, Miles L Mayes, Parret Parr Godwin Mayes, Thomas C S Mayes. John James Mayes passed away in 1870 in Vernon, Hickman, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • John James Mayes was born in 1804 in Russell, Virginia, USA, the child of Goodwin Mayes And Phoebe Johnson.
  • John James Mayes married Patience Farley Kersey, and had children including Angeline M Mayes, James M Mayes, John Washington Mayes, Julia Ann Mayes, Miles L Mayes, Parret Parr Godwin Mayes, Thomas C S Mayes.
  • John James Mayes passed away in 1870 in Vernon, Hickman, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Goodwin Mayes
1764–1842
Birth Location: , Brunswick, Virginia, USA
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Phoebe Johnson
1765–
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Patience Kersey
1804–1871
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

John Mayes
1820–1889
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
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Parret Mayes
1844–1913
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Julia Mayes
1834–1890
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Angeline Mayes
1838–1889
Birth Location: Carrol Co, , Tennessee, USA
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Miles Mayes
1830–
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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James Mayes
1834–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Thomas Mayes
1840–
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
TM

John Mayes's Ancestors

Self
John Mayes
1804–1870
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Goodwin Mayes
1764–1842
, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Phoebe Johnson
1765–
, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mayes's Descendants

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John (James) Mayes (27 Sep 1804–1870) m. Patience (Farley) Kersey (1804–1871)
  1. 1. John (Washington) Mayes 1820–1889 m. Adelia Winfrey 1834–1859 m. Clara (Clarissa McFarland Cope) * 1840–1924
    1. 1. Charles (Robert) Mayes 1858– m. Annie (Elizabeth) Gilbert 1856–1948
      1. 1. Anna (B "Annie") Mayes 1889–1970 m. George (L) Cobb 1877–1912
        1. 1. Fern (Maureen) Cobb 1909–1989 m. Vincent (John) Jirik 1900–1989
      2. 2. Carrie (Mae) Mayes 1877–1944
      3. 3. William (Edward) Mayes 1880–1955
      4. 4. Charles (Irvin) Mayes 1884–1955
      5. 5. Eunice (Dee) Mayes 1894–1969
    2. 2. Caroline ((Carrie) A Mayes) * 1867–1936
    3. 3. Patton ((Pat) Cope) Mayes 1874–1953
    4. 4. John (Wesley) Mays 1876–1934
    5. 5. Nora Mayes 1853–1926
    6. 6. William Mayes 1855–1870
    7. 7. Martin (Edward (Eddie)) Mayes 1856–1926
  2. 2. Parret ((Parr) Godwin) Mayes 1844–1913
  3. 3. Julia (Ann) Mayes 1834–1890
  4. 4. Angeline (M) Mayes 1838–1889
  5. 5. Miles (L) Mayes 1830–
  6. 6. James (M) Mayes 1834–
  7. 7. Thomas (C S) Mayes 1840–

John Mayes's Timeline

2 Records

1804
27 Sep 1804
Birth of John James Mayes in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 66
Death of John James Mayes in Vernon, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
Vernon, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1804
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Vernon, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
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