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Thomas Mayes 1701–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1701

Birth Location: Ulster, (Scotch Irish), Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 7 May 1764

Death Location: Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Mayes

Mother: Rebecca Richards

Spouse(s): Margaret Houston

Children(s): Andrew Mayes, Margaret Mayes, Rachel Mayes, Rebecca Mayes, Samuel Mayes, Thomas Mayes, William Mayes

The story of Thomas Mayes began in 1701 in Ulster, (Scotch Irish), Ulster, Ireland. Thomas Mayes married Margaret Houston, and had children including Andrew J Mayes, Margaret Mayes, Rachel Mayes, Rebecca Mayes, Samuel Mayes, Thomas Houston Mayes, William Mayes. Thomas Mayes passed away in 1764 in Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Mayes began in 1701 in Ulster, (Scotch Irish), Ulster, Ireland.
  • Thomas Mayes married Margaret Houston, and had children including Andrew J Mayes, Margaret Mayes, Rachel Mayes, Rebecca Mayes, Samuel Mayes, Thomas Houston Mayes, William Mayes.
  • Thomas Mayes passed away in 1764 in Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Mayes
1670–1733
Birth Location: Raphoe Parish, Donegal, Ireland
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Rebecca Richards
1675–1731
Birth Location: Moneghan County, Ireland
RR

Spouses(s)

Margaret Houston
1710–1782
Birth Location: Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
MH

Children(s)

Andrew Mayes
1740–1799
Birth Location: Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
AM
Margaret Mayes
1734–1828
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
MM
Rachel Mayes
1740–
Birth Location: Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
RM
Rebecca Mayes
1736–1783
Birth Location: Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
RM
Samuel Mayes
1735–1805
Birth Location: Paxton Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Thomas Mayes
1731–1801
Birth Location: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Mayes
1744–1825
Birth Location: Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
WM

Thomas Mayes's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Mayes
1701–1764
Birth Place: Ulster, (Scotch Irish), Ulster, Ireland
Parents
James Mayes
1670–1733
Raphoe Parish, Donegal, Ireland
Rebecca Richards
1675–1731
Moneghan County, Ireland
Grandparents
John (Johne Mayes (Maize,) Maise)
1636–1685
Fife, Dunfirmline, Scotland
Elizabeth (Bessie Kaye) Mayes
1640–1686
Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Kaye
1614–1665
Margaret Kaye
1618–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Fletcher
1581–1630

Thomas Mayes's Descendants

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Thomas Mayes (1701–7 May 1764) m. Margaret Houston (1710–7 May 1782)
  1. 1. Andrew (J) Mayes 1740–1799
  2. 2. Margaret Mayes 1734–1828
  3. 3. Rachel Mayes 1740–
  4. 4. Rebecca Mayes 1736–1783
  5. 5. Samuel Mayes 1735–1805
  6. 6. Thomas (Houston) Mayes 1731–1801
  7. 7. William Mayes 1744–1825

Thomas Mayes's Timeline

2 Records

1701
1701
Birth of Thomas Mayes in Ulster, (Scotch Irish), Ulster, Ireland
Ulster, (Scotch Irish), Ulster, Ireland
1764
7 May 1764
Age 63
Death of Thomas Mayes in Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1701
    Event Place: Ulster, (Scotch Irish), Ulster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Paxtang, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1764
    Event Place: Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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