John Mayes

Abt 1813 - Aft 1885  (~ 73 years)

• Name	John Mayes
  Born	Abt 1813	, , OH   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Address	1850	Colerain Twp, Belmont, OH   [6]
  Address	1860	Wheeling Twp, Belmont, OH   [4]
  Address	1870	Inland Twp, Cedar, IA   [5]
  Address	1880	DeWitt Twp, Clinton, IA   [7]
  	Living with nephew Thomas Carson and his family
  Address	1885	Bloomington Twp, Muscatine, IA   [8]
  Occupation	He was a cooper, farm hand and farmer during his lifetime  [4, 5, 6, 7]
  Died	Aft 1885
  	Last record found of him is the 1885 Iowa census for Bloomington, Muscatine County, Iowa. [5]
  Notes	While he is never identified by name in association with Joseph Mayes and either of his wives, I believe he is related to them based on census records that show him living in close proximity to or with known children of Joseph, and by the association of John's son Nathaniel with John's brother William Brown Mayes in Los Angeles.
  Person ID	I3748	Allison | Allison
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	Joseph Mayes,   b. 29 May 1785, , Washington, PA ,   d. 29 Dec 1845, Green Twp, Harrison, OH  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Sarah Miller,   b. Between 1790 and 1794, , , PA ,   d. Bef 19 Mar 1824, Green Twp, Harrison, OH  (Age ~ 34 years)
  Married	2 Apr 1812	, Harrison, OH   [10]
  	Likely married in Beech Spring Presbyterian Church, officiated by John Rea, VDM There is a record of a Joseph D Mayes marrying a Sarah Miller in 1805 in Pennsylvania. Given their ages, the timing seems right but I haven't been able to determine if that records applies to this couple. [9]
  Family ID	F1300	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Gray,   b. Abt 1825, , , OH ,   d. Between 1870 and 1880, , , IA  (Age ~ 45 years)
  Married	Abt 1847
  	Year of marriage assumed by year their first known child was born.
  Children	1. Sarah Mayes,   b. Abt 1848, , , OH ,   d. Aft 1860  (Age ~ 13 years)   2. Joseph Mayes,   b. Abt 1850, , Belmont, OH ,   d. Aft 1860  (Age ~ 11 years)   3. John Calvin Mayes,   b. 14 Nov 1854, , Belmont, OH ,   d. 20 Oct 1916, Fremont, Dodge, NE  (Age 61 years)   4. Mary J Mayes,   b. Abt 1854, , Belmont, OH ,   d. Aft 1870  (Age ~ 17 years)   5. Nathaniel Mayes,   b. 9 Dec 1856, , Belmont, OH ,   d. 8 Nov 1924, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA  (Age 67 years)   6. James A Mayes,   b. Apr 1860, Wheeling, Belmont, OH ,   d. 22 Jul 1936, Muscatine, Muscatine, IA  (Age ~ 76 years) + 7. Amanda Rebecca Mayes,   b. Jan 1862, , Belmont, OH ,   d. 29 Nov 1948, Boston, Suffolk, MA  (Age ~ 86 years) + 8. Anna E. Mayes,   b. May 1864, , Belmont, OH ,   d. 21 Apr 1902, San Antonio, Bexar, TX  (Age ~ 37 years)  [Birth] + 9. Emma M Mayes,   b. Sep 1868, , Belmont, OH ,   d. 26 Feb 1946, Topeka, Shawnee, KS  (Age ~ 77 years)   10. Samuel Mayes,   b. Jun 1869, Inland Twp, Cedar, IA ,   d. Aft 1898  (Age ~ 29 years)
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F1442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		1820 US Census, Green Township, Harrison County, Ohio Joseph Mayes (Mays) listed as head of household, which included 2 males under 10 (Joseph D, John), 1 male 26-44 (self), 2 females under 10 (Nancy, Eliza), 1 female 26-44 (likely 1st wife Sarah Miller).
  		1830 US Census, Green Township, Harrison County, Ohio Joseph Mayes (Mays) listed as head of household, which included 1 male under 5 (Calvin), 1 male 10-14 (Joseph), 1 male 15-19 (John), 1 male 40-49 (self), 1 female under 5 (Mary G), 2 females 5-9 (Sarah, ?), 1 female 10-14 (Eliza), 1 female 15-19 (Nancy), 1 female 20-29 (wife Rebecca Work)
  		1840 US Census, Green Township, Harrison County, Ohio Joseph Mayes (Mays) listed as head of household, which included 2 males under 5 (William Brown, James S), 1 male 5-9 (Alexander), 1 male 10-14 (Calvin), 2 males 20-29 (Joseph & John), 1 male 50-59 (self), 3 females 15-19 (Mary, Sarah & ?), 4 females 20-29 (Nancy, Eliza, ?, ?), 1 female 30-39 (wife Rebecca Work).
  		1850 US Census, Colerain Township, Belmont County, Ohio John Mayes listed as head of household, which included wife Margaret (misspelled) and daughter Sarah L. Occupation: cooper
  		1860 US Census, Wheeling Township, Belmont County, Ohio John Mayes (Maize) listed as head of household, which included wife Margaret, daughters Sarah and Mary J, and sons Joseph, John C, Nathaniel and James A. John's occupation: farm hand. Personal property value: $50.
  		1870 US Census, Inland Township, Cedar County, Iowa John Mayes listed as head of household, which included wife Margaret, sons Calvin, Nathaniel, James, Amanda (misidentified as Andrew) and Samuel, and daughters Mary and Emma. Occupation: farmer. Personal property value: $400.
  		1880 US Census, DeWitt Township, Clinton County, Iowa Thomas Carson listed as head of household, which included wife Sarah A, son Albert, daughter Maude, and uncle John Mayes. Thomas's occupation: cooper. John's occupation: cooper.
  		Nathaniel Mayes California State Board of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics 8 November 1924

  
  

  Histories

  Tracking down the ancestors: Anna E Mayes and Amanda Rebecca Mayes

  
  

• Sources

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