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Peter Poythress Mayo 1797–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1797

Birth Location: Powhatan County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Jan 1857

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Joseph Mayo

Mother: Jane Poythress

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Peter Poythress Mayo was born in 1797 in Powhatan County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Joseph Mayo And Jane Poythress. Peter Poythress Mayo passed away in 1857 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Peter Poythress Mayo was born in 1797 in Powhatan County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Joseph Mayo And Jane Poythress.
  • Peter Poythress Mayo passed away in 1857 in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Peter Mayo's Ancestors

Self
Peter Mayo
1797–1857
Birth Place: Powhatan County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Mayo
1771–1820
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Jane Poythress
1773–1837
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Peter (Poythress) Jr
1730–1752
Branchester, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Bland
1732–1792
Prince George Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Gen
1686–1776
Ann Jones
1690–1712
Richard II
1710–1776
Anne POYTHRESS
1712–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Poythress
1635–1712
Christian Peebles
1659–1739
Henry Jones
1670–1780
Catherine Bostick
1670–1780
Richard BLAND
1665–1706
Elizabeth Randolph
1685–1715
Peter Jr
1730–1752
Peter Gen
1686–1776

Peter Mayo's Timeline

2 Records

1797
18 June 1797
Birth of Peter Poythress Mayo in Powhatan County, Virginia, United States of America
Powhatan County, Virginia, United States of America
1857
9 Jan 1857
Age 60
Death of Peter Poythress Mayo in Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1797
    Event Place: Powhatan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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