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John Mayes 1843–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1843

Birth Location: Felthorpe, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 02 Apr 1922

Death Location: Adelaide, South Australia

Father: Edmond Mays

Mother: Prudence Mays

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s): John Mays, William Mays, Annie Mays, Nellie Mays, Arthur Mays

In 1843, John Mayes entered the world in Felthorpe, Norfolk, England, born to Edmond Mays And Prudence Mays. In 1851, John Mayes resided in Lambeth, Surrey, England. John Mayes married Sarah Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Mays, Arthur Durham Mays, John Edmund Mays, Nellie Dora Mays, William Francis Mays. John Mayes passed away in 1922 in Adelaide, South Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1843, John Mayes entered the world in Felthorpe, Norfolk, England, born to Edmond Mays And Prudence Mays.
  • In 1851, John Mayes resided in Lambeth, Surrey, England.
  • John Mayes married Sarah Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Mays, Arthur Durham Mays, John Edmund Mays, Nellie Dora Mays, William Francis Mays.
  • John Mayes passed away in 1922 in Adelaide, South Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Mayes's Ancestors

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John Mayes
1843–1922
Birth Place: Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
Parents
Edmond Mays
1817–1890
Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
Prudence Mays
1817–1893
Long Stratton, Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Edmund Fiddey
1786–1863
Horsham St Faiths, Norfolk, England
Sophia (twin to Maria) Mayes
1793–
Felthorpe St Margarets, Norfolk
John Townshend
1793–1870
Norfolk, England
Pheobe Potter
1795–1864
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Fiddy
1763–1846
Susanna Whillimite
1765–1816
John Mays
1765–1827
Mary Mayes
1760–1838
Robert Townshend
1759–
Harriet
1762–1858
James Poller
1770–1817
Mary Capps
1795–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fiddy
1724–1787
Mary Buttley
1727–1783
George Williment
1733–
Sarah Pratt
1734–
Benjamin Mayes
1794–1873
Mary Mayes
1796–1851
Hewitt
1739–1791
Mary Alexander
1735–1801
Robert Townshend
1734–1784
Samuel Capps
1745–1820
Grace Crisp
1753–1822

John Mayes's Descendants

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John Mayes (22 May 1843–02 Apr 1922) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Smith (ABT 1850–25 Feb 1946)
  1. 1. John (Edmund) Mays 1877–1922 m. Polly (Ellen) Hawthorne 1880–1965
  2. 2. William (Francis) Mays 1884–1956 m. May (Cecilia) Nelson 1886–1965
    1. 1. Eliabeth (Eleanor) Eckert 1907–1996 m. William Ueckert 1905–1976
    2. 2. Gladys (Vic) Mays 1909–
    3. 3. Francis (Charles) Mays 1910–2001 m. Mavis (Dorothy) Finn 1917–1992 m. Elizabeth (May) Foster 1930–2002
  3. 3. Annie (Elizabeth) Mays 1880–1907
  4. 4. Nellie (Dora) Mays 1887–1968 m. William (Frederick Zion) Braham 1887–1949
  5. 5. Arthur (Durham) Mays 1891–1981

John Mayes's Timeline

9 Records

1843
22 May 1843
Birth of John Mayes in Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
1843
18 Jun 1843
John Mayes was baptized in Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 8
John Mayes resided here in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1871
1871
Age 28
John Mayes resided here in Lambeth, London, England
Lambeth, London, England
1881
1881
Age 38
John Mayes resided here in St Pancras, London, England
St Pancras, London, England
1891
1891
Age 48
John Mayes resided here in Hornsey, Middlesex, England
Hornsey, Middlesex, England
1901
1901
Age 58
John Mayes resided here in Hornsey, Middlesex, England
Hornsey, Middlesex, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 68
John Mayes resided here in Hornsey, Middlesex, England
Hornsey, Middlesex, England
1922
02 Apr 1922
Age 79
Death of John Mayes in Adelaide, South Australia
Adelaide, South Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1843
    Event Place: Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 668; Folio: 132; Page: 76; GSU roll: 823325
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1572; Folio: 412; Page: 12; GSU roll: 174806-174807
    [3] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1843
    Event Place: Felthorpe, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England
    [3] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: BT ANW 1843_a-f

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1572; Folio: 412; Page: 12; GSU roll: 174806-174807

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lambeth, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 668; Folio: 132; Page: 76; GSU roll: 823325

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: St Pancras, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 218; Folio: 58; Page: 26; GSU roll: 1341048

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Hornsey, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1064; Folio: 36; Page: 7; GSU Roll: 6096174

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hornsey, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1239; Folio: 102; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Hornsey, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 7205; Schedule Number: 143

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1922
    Event Place: Adelaide, South Australia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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