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James Wesley Mayo (1866 - 1891)

James Wesley (Wesley) Mayo
Born in Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United Statesmap
Brother of and
Husband of — married 19 Jul 1887 in Lawrence, Ohiomap
[children unknown]
Died at age 24 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Wesley Mayo is a part of US Black heritage.

Wesley is the son of William and Rebecca Mayo. He married Mary Toney on 19 July 1887 at Lawrence County, Ohio.[1] They had 2 sons. They are:

  • Clarence
  • Eugene Russel, b. 18 Mar 1895 (Note: either his birth date is wrong, or Eugene is not Wesley's son.)

He drowned on 15 April 1891.[2] He is buried at Freewill Cemetery in Fayette Township, Lawrence County.[3]

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004922501; FHL microfilm: 317720; Record number: 95; Packet letter: N
    FamilySearch Record: XD7J-6J5 (accessed 5 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-95B7-LGT Image number 00627
    James W Mayo (21) marriage to Mary V. Toney (over 18y) on 19 Jul 1887 in Lawrence, Ohio, United States.
  2. Death: "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001", database with images
    citing Death, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, source ID v 2 p 296, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 317,746
    FamilySearch Record: F668-N6L (accessed 5 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9ZR-J94Z-7
    Wesley Mayo death 15 Apr 1891 (age 24) in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
  3. Memorial: "Find a Grave", database with images
    Find A Grave: Memorial #107171122 (accessed 5 August 2023)
    Memorial page for Wesley Mayo (17 May 1866-15 Apr 1891), citing Freewill Cemetery, Fayette Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Carl (contributor 47060590).
  • 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", database with images
    citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00093; Digital film/folder number: 005161999; FHL microfilm: 1255039; Image number: 199; Sheet number: 97; Sheet letter: D; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: M89X-1LR (accessed 5 August 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBK-92VV
    Wesley Mayo (13), single son, Farm Laborer, in household of William Mayo (45) in Fayette Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio, United States.




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