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George Ross Mays

Male 1871 - 1939  (68 years)


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  • Name George Ross Mays  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Born 17 Aug 1871  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Nov 1939  San Augustine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Notes 
    • His headstone is engraved "He was the sunshine of our home."

      Name George R Mays
      Event Type Death
      Event Date 21 Nov 1939
      Event Place , San Augustine, Texas, United States
      Gender Male
      Marital Status Single
      Birth Date 17 Aug 1871
      Birthplace Sabine, Texas
      Father's Name George W Mays
      Mother's Name Elizabeth Iles
      Certificate Number 52597
      GS Film number 2118411
      Digital Folder Number 005144952
      Image Number 02250

      Citing this Record:
      "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3MN-C2C : accessed 29 Jan 2014), George R Mays, 21 Nov 1939; citing certificate number 52597, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2118411.
    Person ID I44634  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2014 

    Father George Washington Mays,   b. 3 Jul 1844, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1895, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Iles,   b. 5 Aug 1849, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1920  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1866  Lafayette County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F6596  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Aug 1871 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Nov 1939 - San Augustine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, SubDiv 84, JP No. 1 Enumerated 6 July 1880 Page 24D SD 1 ED 84 211-219 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 81207589 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    4. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP No 3 Enumerated 8 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 70 Sheet 5B 83-83 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1368] Ancestry.com - Arkansas County Marriages 1837-1957 [database online].

    6. [S1322] Ancestry.com - U. S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958.