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John F Mayes 1823–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1823

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 7 May 1902

Death Location: Essex County Virginia

Father: Thomas Mayes

Mother: Sarah Daniel

Spouse(s): Mary Mayes, Mary Stephens

Children(s): Lucious Mays, John Mayes

John F Mayes was born in 1823 in Tennessee, the child of Thomas Mayes And Sarah Sally Daniel. In 1840, John F Mayes resided in Grainger, Tennessee, USA. John F Mayes married Lucinda Moore, Mary E Mayes, Mary Elizabeth Stephens, Mary Stephens, and had children including John Lacy Mayes, Lucious B Mays. John F Mayes passed away in 1902 in Essex County Virginia.

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Biography

  • John F Mayes was born in 1823 in Tennessee, the child of Thomas Mayes And Sarah Sally Daniel.
  • In 1840, John F Mayes resided in Grainger, Tennessee, USA.
  • John F Mayes married Lucinda Moore, Mary E Mayes, Mary Elizabeth Stephens, Mary Stephens, and had children including John Lacy Mayes, Lucious B Mays.
  • John F Mayes passed away in 1902 in Essex County Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mayes's Ancestors

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John Mayes
1823–1902
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Thomas Mayes
1798–1884
Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Sally) Daniel
1795–
Rutledge, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Daux) Mayes
1774–1846
Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bridges
1785–1852
Virginia
Edward Daniel
1750–1833
Henry, Virginia, United States
Anna (Fekjacs) Mayes
1753–1850
Amelia, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mayes's Descendants

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John (F) Mayes (abt 1823–7 May 1902) m. Mary (E) Mayes (abt 1840–) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stephens (abt 1816–1860)
  1. 1. Lucious (B) Mays 1844–1924 m. Susan (E.) Mays 1846–1927 m. Elizabeth (S) Mays 1849– m. Arty Mayes 1846– m. Susan Mays 1849–
    1. 1. John (Allen) Mays 1868–1925 m. Mary (Emma) Mays 1868–1945
      1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth Jane) Smith 1887–1970 m. Dooley (Wirt) Smith 1879–1958
        1. 1. Lois Thomason 1915–2011 m. Callie (Eugene) Thomason 1909–1994
        2. 2. Maggie (Lee) Smith 1911–1989
        3. 3. Mary (Agnes) Smith 1907–1939
        4. 4. Charles (Allen) Smith 1909–1989
        5. 5. Kenneth (Woodrow) Smith 1924–1974
        6. 6. Annie (Nell) Smith 1926–2001
        7. 7. Dooley (Wirt Jr) Smith 1918–2009
        8. 8. Ila (Pearl) Doherty 1913–2012 m. William (Estle) Doherty 1907–
        9. 9. Douglas (Emil) Smith 1921–1970
        10. 10. James (P) Smith 1919–
        11. 11. Johnnie (Albert) Smith 1930–
        12. 12. Douglas (Emil Smith) Sr 1922–1971
        13. 13. Dily (W) Smith 1918–
        14. 14. Churlie Smith 1910–
        15. 15. Charles Smith 1910–
        16. 16. Mary (A) Smith 1908–
      2. 2. Dora (L) Mays 1891–1972
      3. 3. Florence Mayo 1889–1975
      4. 4. Nathan (Allen) Mays 1898–1968
      5. 5. John (V) Mays 1909–1975
      6. 6. Florence (Mays) Jenkins 1888–
      7. 7. John Mayo 1910–
    2. 2. M. (E.) Mayes 1870–
    3. 3. W. (H.) Mayes 1872–
    4. 4. L. (A.) Mayes 1874–
    5. 5. D. (J.) Mayes 1877–
    6. 6. O. (F.) Mayes 1879–
    7. 7. Delila (Jane) Burt 1876–1938
    8. 8. Elvis (Jackson) Mayes 1884–1961
    9. 9. S (Martha) Mays 1887–
    10. 10. H (Willie) Mays 1869–
    11. 11. K (James) Mays 1871–
    12. 12. J (Elvis) Mays 1873–
    13. 13. S (Martha) Mays 1887–
  2. 2. John (Lacy) Mayes 1847–1911

John Mayes's Timeline

10 Records

1823
abt 1823
Birth of John F Mayes in Tennessee
Tennessee
1838
1838
Age 15
John F Mayes was married in Essex County, Virginia
Essex County, Virginia
1840
1840
Age 17
John F Mayes resided here in Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 27
John F Mayes resided here in District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
John F Mayes resided here in Todd, Kentucky, USA
Todd, Kentucky, USA
1862
11 Nov 1862
Age 39
John F Mayes was married in Todd, Kentucky
Todd, Kentucky
1863
1 July 1863
Age 40
John F Mayes resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 47
John F Mayes resided here in Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Grainger, Tennessee, USA
1902
12 Sep 1902
Age 79
John F Mayes resided here in Essex, Virginia
Essex, Virginia
1902
7 May 1902
Age 79
Death of John F Mayes in Essex County Virginia
Essex County Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1823
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1862
    Event Place: Todd, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Todd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grainger, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1902
    Event Place: Essex County Virginia

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