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Willie Mays 1880–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 September 1880

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 24 Jan 1984

Death Location: Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA

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Spouse(s): Lyndon Dykes

Children(s): Lynn DYKES, Baby Dykes, William Dykes, Joe Dykes, Jack Dykes, Harvey Dykes, Alice Dykes

The story of Willie Mays began in 1880 in Texas, United States of America. In 1910, Willie Mays resided in Tishomingo Ward 1, Johnston County, Oklahoma. In 1920, Willie Mays resided in Grandfield, Tillman, Oklahoma. Willie Mays married Lyndon Dykes, and had children including Alice Edwyna Dykes, Baby Dykes, Harvey Dykes, Jack Henry Dykes, Joe Bob Dykes, Lynn Dykes, William Cuspus Dykes. Willie Mays passed away in 1984 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Mays began in 1880 in Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Willie Mays resided in Tishomingo Ward 1, Johnston County, Oklahoma.
  • In 1920, Willie Mays resided in Grandfield, Tillman, Oklahoma.
  • Willie Mays married Lyndon Dykes, and had children including Alice Edwyna Dykes, Baby Dykes, Harvey Dykes, Jack Henry Dykes, Joe Bob Dykes, Lynn Dykes, William Cuspus Dykes.
  • Willie Mays passed away in 1984 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA.

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Willie Mays's Ancestors

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Willie Mays
1880–1984
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
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Willie Mays's Descendants

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Willie Mays (7 September 1880–24 Jan 1984) m. Lyndon Dykes (Jul 10, 1876–21 FEB 1965)
  1. 1. Lynn DYKES 1904–1996 m. Horace (Lafayette (H.L.)) SCOTT 1901–
    1. 1. Philip (Hudson) SCOTT 1930–2007
    2. 2. Peter (Lynn) SCOTT 1932–2022 m. Barbara (Ann) Spurill 1933–2008 m. Patsy (Elizabeth) Ford 1938–2001
    3. 3. Sydney (Faith) SCOTT 1938–2018
  2. 2. Baby Dykes 1919–
  3. 3. William (Cuspus) Dykes 1907–1937
  4. 4. Joe (Bob) Dykes 1918–1950 m. Mary (Constance) Holm 1920–2006
    1. 1. Bob (Dean) Dykes 1946–2010
  5. 5. Jack (Henry) Dykes 1914–1959
  6. 6. Harvey Dykes 1909–1949
  7. 7. Alice (Edwyna) Dykes 1906–2000 m. John (J) Monigal 1899–1990
    1. 1. Joseph (Patrick) Monigal 1933–2003

Willie Mays's Timeline

6 Records

1880
7 September 1880
Birth of Willie Mays in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1910
Apr 20, 1910
Age 30
Willie Mays resided here in Tishomingo Ward 1, Johnston County, Oklahoma
Tishomingo Ward 1, Johnston County, Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 40
Willie Mays resided here in Grandfield, Tillman, Oklahoma
Grandfield, Tillman, Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 50
Willie Mays resided here in Holliday, Archer, Texas, USA
Holliday, Archer, Texas, USA
1966
1966
Age 86
Willie Mays resided here in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
1984
24 Jan 1984
Age 104
Death of Willie Mays in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 September 1880
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 572-20-2216; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1984-01-24
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grandfield, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1488; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 1079.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Holliday, Archer, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342022
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tishomingo Ward 1, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1375267
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [9] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [10] California Death Index, Database Online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 20, 1910
    Event Place: Tishomingo Ward 1, Johnston County, Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tishomingo Ward 1, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1254; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1375267
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grandfield, Tillman, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grandfield, Tillman, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1488; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 1079.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Holliday, Archer, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Holliday, Archer, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342022

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1984
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 572-20-2216; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1984-01-24
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] California Death Index, Database Online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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