Martha Virginia (Lawson) Mayes (abt. 1858 - aft. 1928)

Born about 1858 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died after 30 Apr 1928 after about age 70 in Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Martha was born about 1858. She passed away in 1928.

1910 United States Federal Census^[1] Name: Jenny Mays Age in 1910: 41 Birth Date: 1869 [1869] Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1910: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA Street: Broadway Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Native Tongue: English Occupation: Laundry Industry: At Home Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner Home Owned or Rented: Rent Farm or House: House Able to read: Yes Able to Write: No Number of Children Born: 9 Number of Children Living: 8 Out of Work: N Number of Weeks Out of Work: 0 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship

• Jenny Mays 41 Head
• Bob Mays 23 Son
• Harve Mays 21 Son
• Joseph Mays 19 Son
• Fanny Mays 16 Daughter
• Grace Mays 15 Daughter

Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965

Name: Mrs Jenie Mays [Mrs Jenie Tuggle]

Gender: Female

Race: White

Age: 72

Birth Date: abt 1856

Death Date: 30 Apr 1928

Death Place: Raysville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA [Rogersville?]

Father: Jim Tuggle

Mother: Fannie Townson[Lawson]

Certificate Number: 11528

Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

Name: Jennie Mays [Jennie Tuggle]

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Place: Lynchburg, VA

Age: 72

Death Date: 30 Apr 1928

Death Place: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee

Burial Date: 3 May 1928

Cemetery Name: Rogersville

Gender: Female

Race: White

Marital status: Widowed

Occupation: Housewife

Father's Name: Jim Tuggle

Father's Birth Place: Virginia

Mother's Name: Fannie Lo?? [Lawson]

Mother's Birth Place: Virginia

FHL Film Number: 1876739

Sources

1. ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census: Year: 1910; Census Place: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1504; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375517

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRX1-47K?cc=1488411&wc=QZJR-B5T%3A1036996801%2C1038703101%2C1038707301%2C1589332482 : 14 September 2019), Tennessee > Hawkins > Rogersville > ED 117 > image 17 of 30; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965
• Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

Acknowledgement

Personal recollection of events witnessed by Esley Flowers III as remembered 21 Jul 2017.

Also see Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965

Name: Henry Morgan Mayes

Gender: Male

Race: White

Age: 63

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1877

Birth Place: Hawkins, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1941

Death Place: Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA

Father: Tuggle Mayes

Mother: Jenny Lawson

Certificate Number: 6231