Brief Life History of Charley
When Charley Mays was born on 27 April 1860, in Collin, Texas, United States, his father, Henry Mayes, was 30 and his mother, Betty Mclean, was 24. He married Belle Harrington on 13 September 1881, in Collin, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Justice Precinct 6, Denton, Texas, United States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 7, Denton, Texas, United States in 1910. He died on 11 March 1935, in Pilot Point, Denton, Texas, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Pilot Point, Denton, Texas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (8)
- Charles Mayes in household of Henry Mayes, "United States Census, 1880"
- Charles Mayes, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
- Charley Mayes, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
Spouse and Children
1860–1935 Male
1860– Female
Children (6)
1885– Male
1887– Male
1889– Female
1891–1965 Male
1893– Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1830– Male
1836– Female
Siblings (8)
1860–1935 Male
1864– Female
1865– Male
1867– Female
1872– Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1861 · Texas Secedes from the United States
Age 1
1863
Age 3
1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway
Age 21
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.
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