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Rachel Mays 1699–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1699

Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 1756

Death Location: Greenbrier, Virginia Colony, America

Father: Thomas Hamlen

Mother: Elizabeth Mays

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In 1699, Rachel Mays entered the world in Donegal, Ireland, born to Thomas Hamlen And Elizabeth Ann Whittaker Mays. Rachel Mays passed away in 1756 in Greenbrier, Virginia Colony, America.

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Biography

  • In 1699, Rachel Mays entered the world in Donegal, Ireland, born to Thomas Hamlen And Elizabeth Ann Whittaker Mays.
  • Rachel Mays passed away in 1756 in Greenbrier, Virginia Colony, America.

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Rachel Mays's Ancestors

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Rachel Mays
1699–1756
Birth Place: Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Thomas Hamlen
1671–1758
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann Whittaker) Mays
1671–
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Mayes
1653–1745
Great Wicomoco Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Gaskins DIRECT LINE) MAYFLOWER
1629–1708
Yorkshire, England
Lt. (Colonel Henry) MAYES
1624–1702
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Gaskins DIRECT LINE) MAYFLOWER
1629–1708
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gaskins
1601–1665
Sarah GAMELYN
1601–1665
Thomas Gaskins
1601–1665
Sarah GAMELYN
1601–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Mays's Timeline

3 Records

1699
1699
Birth of Rachel Mays in Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Ireland
1756
2 Aug 1756
Age 57
Death of Rachel Mays in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
1756
1756
Age 57
Death of Rachel Mays in Greenbrier, Virginia Colony, America
Greenbrier, Virginia Colony, America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1699
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1756
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia Colony, America

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