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 and 1 daughter. 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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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
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.
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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.
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