Genealogy of Jim McKinney

Willis Mays^1,2,3

M, (circa 1810 - )

Charts

Pedigree for Lyle (N.M.I.) Jones

Relationship

4th great-grandfather of James Jay McKinney.

Last Edited

15 May 2005

Reference

MMFMFFMC

Researcher

Unrelated

Marriage*

Principal=Margaret (?)²

Birth*

circa 1810

VA³

Note*

circa 1832

Cabell Co., VA (later WV), Page 118, Willis Mays (implied received) $10.50 for support of George Jordan, an infant, for 10 1/2 months. Is this George Mays???⁴

Census*

27 August 1850

Cabell Co., VA (later WV), Censuses of Mays-Keaton families.
Willis Mays, (age:) 40, M(ale), [Color is unmarked as are all people on page], (occupation:) Farmer, [value of real estate: not specified], [birth place: Virginia as is everyone dittoed marked on the page] ", (cannot read & write)
Margaret ", (age:) 54, F(emale), (birth place: Virginia) ", (cannot read & write)
Addison ", (age:) 14, M(ale), (birth place: Virginia) ", (attended school within year)
Margaret ", (age:) 12, F(emale), (birth place: Virginia) ", (attended school within year)
Franlin ", (age:) 10, M(ale), (birth place: Virginia) "
Willis ", (age:) 7, M(ale), (birth place: Virginia) "
George Keyton family lived 3 doors away.
George Mays was not with family., Principal=Margaret (?), Witness=Addison Mays, Witness=Margaret Mays, Witness=Franklin Mays, Witness=Willis Mays³

Family

Margaret (?)

Marriage*

Principal=Margaret (?)²

Children

George William Mays+² (4 Jul 1833 - 25 Oct 1878)
Addison Mays³ (c 1836 - )
Margaret Mays³ (c 1838 - )
Franklin Mays³ (c 1840 - )
Willis Mays³ (c 1843 - )

Citations

Marriage record gives as Rills.
[S82] Unknown compiler, compiler, "Web Page"; http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=knight&id=I1688 searched on Jan 21, 2001 Work by Edward Knight (e-mail address). Ed attributes work to Marriages of Cabell Ca. VA and WV Records in this case probably the marriage of George Mays to Roxy J. Keaton in 1854. Web page gives names as Rills Mays and Margaret ???, Ancestral File unknown repository, unknown repository address.
[S119] 1850 US Federal Census: VA (later WV) Cabell Co. District 10 Page 42 Household 584 Family 603.
[S61] Book: Order Book - Overseers of the Poor 1814-1861 scanned by Edward Knight e-mailed in January 2001 Edward thinks years was about 1832.