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John Thomas Mayfield 1826–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 April 1826

Birth Location: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 September 1899

Death Location: Panther, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Levi Mayfield

Mother: Mary "Polly"

Spouse(s): Adeline Massie\Massey

Children(s): Richard Mayfield, Elizabeth Mayfield, James Mayfield, Benjamin Mayfield, John Mayfield, Sarah Mayfield, William Mayfield, Martha Mayfield

In 1826, John Thomas Mayfield entered the world in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA, born to Levi Isaac Mayfield And Mary Ann Rooksbury Polly. In 1850, John Thomas Mayfield resided in Franklin, Floyd, Indiana. In 1860, John Thomas Mayfield resided in Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, USA. John Thomas Mayfield married Adeline W Massie Massey, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Mayfield, Elizabeth Frances Fannie Mayfield, James T Mayfield, John C Mayfield, Martha Jane Mayfield, Richard Samuel Mayfield, Sarah Ann Annie Mayfield, William Henry Mayfield. John Thomas Mayfield passed away in 1899 in Panther, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, John Thomas Mayfield entered the world in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA, born to Levi Isaac Mayfield And Mary Ann Rooksbury Polly.
  • In 1850, John Thomas Mayfield resided in Franklin, Floyd, Indiana.
  • In 1860, John Thomas Mayfield resided in Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, USA.
  • John Thomas Mayfield married Adeline W Massie Massey, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Mayfield, Elizabeth Frances Fannie Mayfield, James T Mayfield, John C Mayfield, Martha Jane Mayfield, Richard Samuel Mayfield, Sarah Ann Annie Mayfield, William Henry Mayfield.
  • John Thomas Mayfield passed away in 1899 in Panther, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Mayfield
1780–1839
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky
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Mary "Polly"
1784–1881
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Adeline Massie\Massey
1828–1901
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Richard Mayfield
1852–1908
Birth Location: Floyd, Indiana, United States
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Elizabeth Mayfield
1861–1913
Birth Location: Floyd, Indiana, United States
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James Mayfield
1870–1945
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
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Benjamin Mayfield
1848–1935
Birth Location: New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States
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John Mayfield
1854–1913
Birth Location: New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States
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Sarah Mayfield
1856–1934
Birth Location: Floyd, Indiana
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William Mayfield
1859–1950
Birth Location: Edwardsville, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
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Martha Mayfield
1864–1948
Birth Location: New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, United States
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John Mayfield's Ancestors

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John Mayfield
1826–1899
Birth Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Levi Isaac Mayfield
1780–1839
Jefferson County, Kentucky
Mary (Ann Rooksbury) "Polly"
1784–1881
Jefferson County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Micajah Mayfield
1748–1838
Albemarle, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Ann Catesby
1748–1834
Albermarie, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Mayfield
1722–1780
Eleanor Conners
1724–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Mayfield's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Mayfield (26 April 1826–20 September 1899) m. Adeline (W.) Massie\Massey (21 August 1828–11 March 1901)
  1. 1. Richard (Samuel) Mayfield 1852–1908 m. Louisa Mottweiler 1855–1920
    1. 1. John (Robert) Mayfield 1872–1958 m. Matilda (J.) Larson 1880–
      1. 1. Gilbert (S.) Mayfield 1907–1978
      2. 2. John (D.) Mayfield 1921–
      3. 3. Robert (Laverne) Mayfield 1910–2000 m. Virginia F. 1915–2005
      4. 4. Mary (Frances) Mayfield 1918–1998 m. Lyle (Adelbert) Rizor 1920–2007
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Frances "Fannie") Mayfield 1861–1913
  3. 3. James (T.) Mayfield 1870–1945
  4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Mayfield 1848–1935 m. Harriet 1850–1928
    1. 1. Levi Mayfield 1887–1978
    2. 2. Clarence (A) Mayfield 1878–1880
    3. 3. Roberta (Bertie) Mayfield 1883–1942
    4. 4. James (Thomas "Jim Tom") Mayfield 1889–1969
    5. 5. Daniel (Francis) Mayfield 1881–1930
  5. 5. John (C) Mayfield 1854–1913 m. Louisa Clark 1858–1947
    1. 1. Paul (Byron) Mayfield 1880–1940
    2. 2. Otis (Bernard) Mayfield 1882–1965
    3. 3. Jesse Mayfield 1886–1906
    4. 4. Eva (M) Mayfield 1891–1941
    5. 5. Earnest Mayfield 1894–1964
    6. 6. John (Retus) Mayfield 1898–1977
    7. 7. Alice (Belle) Mayfield 1888–1964
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann "Annie") Mayfield 1856–1934
  7. 7. William (Henry) Mayfield 1859–1950
  8. 8. Martha (Jane) Mayfield 1864–1948 m. Charles (Manuel) Knight 1865–1920
    1. 1. Katherine (Addie) Knight 1890–
    2. 2. William (Robert) Knight 1893–1975
    3. 3. Hazle (Edith) Knight 1901–
    4. 4. Unknown Knight 1900–1900

John Mayfield's Timeline

7 Records

1826
26 April 1826
Birth of John Thomas Mayfield in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 24
John Thomas Mayfield resided here in Franklin, Floyd, Indiana
Franklin, Floyd, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 34
John Thomas Mayfield resided here in Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
John Thomas Mayfield resided here in Upper Town, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Upper Town, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
John Thomas Mayfield resided here in Boston, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
Boston, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
1899
20 September 1899
Age 73
Death of John Thomas Mayfield in Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
1899
27 Nov 1899
Age 73
John Thomas Mayfield - Probate in Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 April 1826
    Event Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Family History Film: 1254411; Page: 378D; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 0459.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Town, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: M593_458; Page: 331A; Family History Library Film: 545957
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: M653_257; Page: 310; Family History Library Film: 803257
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: M432_145; Page: 443B; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Floyd
    Record Source: Indiana Marriage Collection, Floyd County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1845-1920 Inclusive Volum, W. P. A. Book Number Indicates Location of Record; Book: 3; Page: 115

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Floyd, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: M432_145; Page: 443B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Floyd, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Floyd, Indiana; Roll: M653_257; Page: 310; Family History Library Film: 803257

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Upper Town, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Town, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: M593_458; Page: 331A; Family History Library Film: 545957

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Boston, Daviess, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 411; Family History Film: 1254411; Page: 378D; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 0459.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 September 1899
    Event Place: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Kentucky. County Court (Daviess County); Probate Place: Daviess, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Panther, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1899
    Event Place: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Kentucky. County Court (Daviess County); Probate Place: Daviess, Kentucky
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