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Mattie Mays 1889 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1889

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1990

Death Location: Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA

Father: John Mays

Mother: Hartha Mays

Spouse(s): Gentry Houston

Children(s): Eddie Houston, Molissie Houston, Melva Houston, Joyful Houston, Ada Houston, Eddie Houston, Molissie Houston, Melva Houston, Joyful Houston, Augusta Houston, Augusta Houston, Mildred Houston, Mildred Houston, Ada Houston

In 1889, Mattie Mays entered the world in Texas, USA, born to John Mays and Hartha Mays. Mattie Mays married Gentry M Houston, and had children including Eddie Houston, Molissie Houston, Melva Houston, Joyful Houston, Ada Bell Houston, Eddie Houston, Molissie Houston, Melva Houston, Joyful Houston, Augusta Houston, Augusta Houston, Mildred Houston, Mildred Houston, Ada Belle Houston. Mattie Mays passed away in 1990 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Mattie Mays entered the world in Texas, USA, born to John Mays and Hartha Mays.
  • Mattie Mays married Gentry M Houston, and had children including Eddie Houston, Molissie Houston, Melva Houston, Joyful Houston, Ada Bell Houston, Eddie Houston, Molissie Houston, Melva Houston, Joyful Houston, Augusta Houston, Augusta Houston, Mildred Houston, Mildred Houston, Ada Belle Houston.
  • Mattie Mays passed away in 1990 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mattie Mays's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Mays
1889 – 1990
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
John Mays
1853 – 1920
Holland, Bell, Texas, USA
Hartha Mays
1860 – 1914
Tennessee
Grandparents
Steven Hysaw
1827 – 1927
GA
Elise ((Eliza)) Mays
1833 – 1907
Texas, or, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Hysaw
1800 –
Unknown Hysaw
1802 – 1912
Unknown Mays
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mattie Mays's Descendants

1.
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Mattie Mays (Jan 1889 – 10 Jun 1990) m. Gentry (M) Houston (abt 1893 – )
  1. 1. Eddie Houston (abt 1908 – )
  2. 2. Molissie Houston (abt 1914 – )
  3. 3. Melva Houston (abt 1917 – )
  4. 4. Joyful Houston (abt 1918 – )
  5. 5. Ada (Bell) Houston (18 Nov 1926 – )
  6. 6. Eddie Houston (abt 1908 – )
  7. 7. Molissie Houston (abt 1914 – )
  8. 8. Melva Houston (abt 1917 – )
  9. 9. Joyful Houston (abt 1918 – )
  10. 10. Augusta Houston (abt 1921 – )
  11. 11. Augusta Houston (abt 1921 – )
  12. 12. Mildred Houston (abt 1924 – )
  13. 13. Mildred Houston (abt 1924 – )
  14. 14. Ada (Belle) Houston (abt 1927 – )

Mattie Mays's Timeline

7 Records

1889
abt 1889
Birth of Mattie Mays in Milam County, Texas
Milam County, Texas
1889
Jan 1889
Birth of Mattie Mays in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1889
Jan 1889
Birth of Mattie Mays in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Mattie Mays resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Mattie Mays resided here in Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA
Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Mattie Mays resided here in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
1990
10 Jun 1990
Age 101
Death of Mattie Mays in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1889
    Event Place: Milam County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas; Roll: T625_1833; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 128
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342111

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1889
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1889
    Event Place: Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: 1659; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0077

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davilla, Milam, Texas; Roll: T625_1833; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342111

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buckholts St No 3, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1990
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA

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