Thomas Corwin Mays

1839–14 November 1907 (Age 68)
Sandy Township, Stark, Ohio, United States

The Life Summary of Thomas Corwin

When Thomas Corwin Mays was born in 1839, in Sandy Township, Stark, Ohio, United States, his father, Andrew Mays, was 41 and his mother, Rebecca Anne Ryan, was 39. He married Emma B Mallory on 19 June 1867, in Crawford, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Indiana, United States in 1870 and Auburn, Union Township, DeKalb, Indiana, United States in 1880. He registered for military service in 1861. His occupation is listed as editor of democrat in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States. He died on 14 November 1907, in Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Hot Springs, Fall River, South Dakota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Corwin Mays
1839–1907
Emma B Mallory
1840–
Marriage: 19 June 1867
Harding Mays
1868–1929

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    19 June 1867Crawford, Ohio, United States
    • Children

    (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (12)

    +7 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1846
    Age 7
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
    1846
    Age 7
    Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because during the Mexican War the government asked Tennessee for 3,000 volunteer soldiers and 30,000 joined.
    1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
    Age 21
    Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Mayes .German: variant of Mais .Dutch: from a short form of the personal name Thomas . In North America, this surname may also be an altered form of the variant Maijs.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Mayes
    Maze

    Sources (17)

    • Thos C Mage in household of Andrew Mage, "United States Census, 1850"
    • T.C. Mays, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
    • Thomas Carivin Mays in entry for Hardie M Mays, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

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