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William Cornelius Mayfield 1872–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1872

Birth Location: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, US

Death Date: 17 September 1942

Death Location: Goose Creek, Texas, US

Father: Stephen Mayfield

Mother: Emlie Davidson

Spouse(s): Addie Applin

Children(s): Gladys Mayfield, Emma Mayfield, George Mayfield

In 1872, William Cornelius Mayfield entered the world in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, US, born to Stephen Cornelius Mayfield And Emlie J Davidson. In 1880, William Cornelius Mayfield resided in Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, United States. In 1900, William Cornelius Mayfield resided in Austin Ward 6, Travis, Texas, USA. William Cornelius Mayfield married Addie Elizabeth Applin, and had children including Emma Jean Mayfield, George Cornelius Mayfield, Gladys Mayfield. William Cornelius Mayfield passed away in 1942 in Goose Creek, Texas, US.

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Biography

  • In 1872, William Cornelius Mayfield entered the world in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, US, born to Stephen Cornelius Mayfield And Emlie J Davidson.
  • In 1880, William Cornelius Mayfield resided in Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, United States.
  • In 1900, William Cornelius Mayfield resided in Austin Ward 6, Travis, Texas, USA.
  • William Cornelius Mayfield married Addie Elizabeth Applin, and had children including Emma Jean Mayfield, George Cornelius Mayfield, Gladys Mayfield.
  • William Cornelius Mayfield passed away in 1942 in Goose Creek, Texas, US.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Mayfield's Ancestors

Self
William Mayfield
1872–1942
Birth Place: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, US
Parents
Stephen Cornelius Mayfield
1847–1926
Neosho, Newton, Missouri, US
Emlie (J) Davidson
1851–1900
Neosho, Newton Co., Missouri, US
Grandparents
Stephen (Mayfield) Jr.
1797–1864
Overton, Tennessee, US
Nancy Griffin
1809–1869
South Carolina, US
William (Dudley) Davison
1824–1856
Maury Co., Tennesee. US
Louisa Hooser
1830–1896
Neosho, Newton County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sr.
1755–1834
Catherine Briant
1767–1800
Joshua Davison
1793–1858
Elizabeth Glover
1800–1863
Christian Hooser
1782–1861
Elizabeth Burlison
1790–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mayfield
1724–1782
Mary Bracken
1726–1790
George Davidson
1769–1838
Elizabeth McDearmon
1769–1861
Spicy Glover
1777–1831
Mary
1775–1855
Jacob Sr.
1733–1806
Eleanor Hauser
1746–1811
Isaac Burleson
1759–1846
Mary Greene
1756–1826

William Mayfield's Descendants

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William (Cornelius) Mayfield (15 Feb 1872–17 September 1942) m. Addie (Elizabeth) Applin (1876–1934)
  1. 1. Gladys Mayfield 1900–
  2. 2. Emma (Jean) Mayfield 1896–1978 m. Samuel (Nave Halbert) Sr. 1888–1973
    1. 1. Samuel (Nave Halbert) Jr. 1924–
  3. 3. George (Cornelius) Mayfield 1900–1982 m. Nannie Pope 1905–

William Mayfield's Timeline

10 Records

1872
15 Feb 1872
Birth of William Cornelius Mayfield in Neosho, Newton, Missouri, US
Neosho, Newton, Missouri, US
1880
1880
Age 8
William Cornelius Mayfield resided here in Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, United States
Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 28
William Cornelius Mayfield resided here in Austin Ward 6, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin Ward 6, Travis, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
William Cornelius Mayfield resided here in Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas, USA
1913
1913
Age 41
William Cornelius Mayfield resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
William Cornelius Mayfield resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Hardin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 7, Hardin, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
William Cornelius Mayfield resided here in Pelly, Harris, Texas
Pelly, Harris, Texas
1935
1935
Age 63
William Cornelius Mayfield resided here in Pelly, Harris, Texas
Pelly, Harris, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 68
William Cornelius Mayfield resided here in Pelly, Harris, Texas, USA
Pelly, Harris, Texas, USA
1942
17 September 1942
Age 70
Death of William Cornelius Mayfield in South Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
South Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1872
    Event Place: Neosho, Newton, Missouri, US
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pelly, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4054; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 101-31
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hardin, Texas; Roll: T625_1811; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 309
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pelly, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2352; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0174; Image: 761.0; FHL microfilm: 2342086
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: 1320; Family History Film: 1255320; Page: 331A; Enumeration District: 105
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Austin Ward 6, Travis, Texas; Roll: 1673; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1241673
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas; Roll: T624_1560; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375573
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: 1320; Family History Film: 125532

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: 1320; Family History Film: 1255320; Page: 331A; Enumeration District: 105
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Milam, Texas; Roll: 1320; Family History Film: 125532

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Austin Ward 6, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Austin Ward 6, Travis, Texas; Roll: 1673; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1241673

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas; Roll: T624_1560; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375573

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hardin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hardin, Texas; Roll: T625_1811; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 309

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pelly, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pelly, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2352; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0174; Image: 761.0; FHL microfilm: 2342086

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pelly, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pelly, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4054; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 101-31

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pelly, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pelly, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4054; Page: 81A; Enumeration District: 101-31

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Teacher in Baytown, Texas, Uneeda Hotel proprietor

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1942
    Event Place: South Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Texas, US
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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