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John Alexander MAYS 1895–1984 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1895
Birth Location: Blount County, Tennesee
Death Date: 27 Jun 1984
Death Location: St Thomas Hospital Medical Center, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, USA
Father: Houston MAYS
Mother: Fannie DONALDSON
Spouse(s): Geneva Wallace
Children(s): Edith Mays, John Mays
The story of John Alexander MAYS began in 1895 in Blount County, Tennesee. In 1900, John Alexander MAYS resided in Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, John Alexander MAYS resided in Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA. John Alexander MAYS married Geneva Livia Wallace, and had children including Edith Mays, John Houston Mays. John Alexander MAYS passed away in 1984 in St Thomas Hospital Medical Center, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, USA.
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Biography
- The story of John Alexander MAYS began in 1895 in Blount County, Tennesee.
- In 1900, John Alexander MAYS resided in Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
- In 1910, John Alexander MAYS resided in Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
- John Alexander MAYS married Geneva Livia Wallace, and had children including Edith Mays, John Houston Mays.
- John Alexander MAYS passed away in 1984 in St Thomas Hospital Medical Center, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Houston MAYS
1856–1917
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, USA
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Fannie DONALDSON
1862–1921
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)
Geneva Wallace
1893–1977
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)
Edith Mays
1915–1995
Birth Location: Maryville, Tennessee
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John Mays
1919–1921
Birth Location: Blount County, Tennessee, USA
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John MAYS's Ancestors
Self
John MAYS
1895–1984
Birth Place: Blount County, Tennesee
Parents
Houston Sylvester Elliott MAYS
1856–1917
Blount, Tennessee, USA
Fannie (Jane) DONALDSON
1862–1921
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James (Wilson) Mays
1816–1881
Blount, Tennessee, United States
Mary Weakley
1814–1887
Tennessee, USA
James (H) DONALDSON
1824–1895
Blount, Tennessee, USA
Susan (Jane) BURNETT
1842–1910
Blount Co., Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Gardner Mays
1780–1859
Catherine Vineyard
1783–1859
William Jr
1799–1855
Sarah BRAKEBILL
1799–1847
Fanny Payne
1815–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Mays
1755–1818
Lydia Witt
1745–1819
Johannes Vineyard\Weinert
1761–1834
Mary Best
1760–1837
William Donaldson
1773–1836
Elizabeth Dold
1775–1856
Peter Sr
1760–1844
Catherine Rorex
1760–1850
John MAYS's Descendants
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John (Alexander) MAYS
(8 Mar 1895–27 Jun 1984)
m. Geneva (Livia) Wallace (11 Aug 1893–6 May 1977)
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1. Edith Mays 1915–1995 m. William (D) Ingersoll –1995 m. Donald (Bruce) Garey 1915–1968
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1. Carol Garey 1944–2020
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2. Jon (Wallace) Garey 1939–2016 m. Sandra (Jean) Seed 1939–2014
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2. John (Houston) Mays 1919–1921
John MAYS's Timeline
9 Records
1895
8 Mar 1895
Birth of John Alexander MAYS in Blount County, Tennesee
Blount County, Tennesee
1900
1900
Age 5
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 45
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio, United States
Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio, United States
1942
1942
Age 47
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Falls, Ohio
Falls, Ohio
1984
27 Jun 1984
Age 89
Death of John Alexander MAYS in St Thomas Hospital Medical Center, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, USA
St Thomas Hospital Medical Center, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, USA
1895
8 Mar 1895
Birth of John Alexander MAYS in Blount County, Tennesee
Blount County, Tennesee
1900
1900
Age 5
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Akron, Summit, Ohio
Akron, Summit, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 45
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio, United States
Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio, United States
1942
1942
Age 47
John Alexander MAYS resided here in Falls, Ohio
Falls, Ohio
1984
27 Jun 1984
Age 89
Death of John Alexander MAYS in St Thomas Hospital Medical Center, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, USA
St Thomas Hospital Medical Center, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 Mar 1895
Event Place: Blount County, Tennesee
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Ohio
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3153; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77-46
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 274-05-6857; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
[4] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 055323; Volume: 25725
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 657
[6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1874; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341608
[7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Blount; Roll: 1852921
[8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241559
[9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375504
[10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 29 Jun 1984; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.22778559,0.64435047,0.35605
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241559
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375504
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 657
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1874; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341608
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3153; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77-46
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio, United States
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3153; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77-46
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Falls, Ohio
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Ohio
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Ohio
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 274-05-6857; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Blount, Tennessee
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Blount; Roll: 1852921
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tallmadge
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 29 Jun 1984; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.22778559,0.64435047,0.35605
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, United States
Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 055323; Volume: 25725
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Jun 1984
Event Place: St Thomas Hospital Medical Center, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 274-05-6857; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 055323; Volume: 25725
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 29 Jun 1984; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.22778559,0.64435047,0.35605
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 8 Mar 1895
Event Place: Blount County, Tennesee
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Ohio
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3153; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77-46
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 274-05-6857; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
[4] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 055323; Volume: 25725
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 657
[6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1874; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341608
[7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Blount; Roll: 1852921
[8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241559
[9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375504
[10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 29 Jun 1984; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.22778559,0.64435047,0.35605
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: 1559; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1241559
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1491; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1375504
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 6, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1729; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 657
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1874; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341608
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Akron, Summit, Ohio
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3153; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77-46
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio, United States
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T627_3153; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 77-46
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Falls, Ohio
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Ohio
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Ohio
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 274-05-6857; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Blount, Tennessee
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Blount; Roll: 1852921
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tallmadge
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 29 Jun 1984; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.22778559,0.64435047,0.35605
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, United States
Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 055323; Volume: 25725
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Jun 1984
Event Place: St Thomas Hospital Medical Center, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 274-05-6857; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 055323; Volume: 25725
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Akron Beacon Journal; Publication Date: 29 Jun 1984; Publication Place: Akron, Ohio, United States of America; ,0.22778559,0.64435047,0.35605