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Lewis Newlyn Mays 1920–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1920

Birth Location: Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Mar 2007

Death Location: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Mays

Mother: Emma Mays

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In 1920, Lewis Newlyn Mays entered the world in Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA, born to William H Mays And Emma Elizabeth Mays. Lewis Newlyn Mays married Helen Joyce Fleenor. Lewis Newlyn Mays passed away in 2007 in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Lewis Newlyn Mays entered the world in Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA, born to William H Mays And Emma Elizabeth Mays.
  • Lewis Newlyn Mays married Helen Joyce Fleenor.
  • Lewis Newlyn Mays passed away in 2007 in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Lewis Mays's Ancestors

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Lewis Mays
1920–2007
Birth Place: Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
William H. Mays
1893–1958
Virginia, USA
Emma (Elizabeth) Mays
1895–1972
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (L.) Fields
1875–1952
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Virginia (Elizabeth) LNU
1876–1914
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Ferguson
1838–
Rebecca Fields
1842–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reese Fields
1796–1866
Elizabeth Monk
1799–1872

Lewis Mays's Timeline

2 Records

1920
31 Aug 1920
Birth of Lewis Newlyn Mays in Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA
Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA
2007
29 Mar 2007
Age 87
Death of Lewis Newlyn Mays in Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Dante, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [4] Virginia, Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 2007
    Event Place: Weaverville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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