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Stephen D Mays 1804–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 FEB 1804

Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 SEP 1872

Death Location: Etowah, Alabama, United States

Father: Stith Mayes

Mother: Cicely Jefferies

Spouse(s): Vianah Greene

Children(s): Stythley Mayes

The story of Stephen D Mays began in 1804 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States. Stephen D Mays married Vianah Greene, and had children including Stythley Lafayette Mayes. Stephen D Mays passed away in 1872 in Etowah, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen D Mays began in 1804 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.
  • Stephen D Mays married Vianah Greene, and had children including Stythley Lafayette Mayes.
  • Stephen D Mays passed away in 1872 in Etowah, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stith Mayes
1765–1827
Birth Location: VA.
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Cicely Jefferies
1767–1827
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Vianah Greene
1812–1884
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Stythley Mayes
1830–1904
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
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Stephen Mays's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Mays
1804–1872
Birth Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Stith Mayes
1765–1827
VA.
Cicely Jefferies
1767–1827
Grandparents
John Mayes
1724–1801
Amelia Co, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Bozeman
1735–1789
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
John Jeffries
1740–
Great-Grandparents
William Mayes
1680–1751
Elizabeth Gardiner
1678–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Mays's Descendants

1.
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Stephen (D) Mays (14 FEB 1804–12 SEP 1872) m. Vianah Greene (1 JAN 1812–12 JAN 1884)
  1. 1. Stythley (Lafayette) Mayes 1830–1904 m. Martha (Paralee) McPherson 1831–1917
    1. 1. Loucinda (Violet Lucy) Mayes 1855–1920 m. Henry (Harrison) White 1850–1929
      1. 1. Charles (Elbert) White 1893–1966 m. Fannie Mann 1888–1932
        1. 1. Davey White 1912–1970 m. Orene Lightfoot 1908–1974

Stephen Mays's Timeline

2 Records

1804
14 FEB 1804
Birth of Stephen D Mays in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1872
12 SEP 1872
Age 68
Death of Stephen D Mays in Etowah, Alabama, United States
Etowah, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1804
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1872
    Event Place: Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    68
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