Calvin Mayes

1828 - 1903  (74 years)

• Name	Calvin Mayes  [1]
  Born	19 Apr 1828	Green Twp, Harrison, OH   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Address	1856	DeWitt Twp, Clinton, IA   [1, 2, 3]
  	He and his family moved to DeWitt in the fall of 1856.
  Address	1 Mar 1865	Inland Twp, Cedar, IA   [1]
  Address	1878	Peabody Twp, Marion, KS   [4]
  	Per his and his daughter Lois's obituaries
  Died	2 Feb 1903	Peabody, Marion, KS   [5]
  Buried	Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Peabody, Marion, KS   [5]
  Person ID	I563	Allison | Allison
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	Joseph Mayes,   b. 29 May 1785, , Washington, PA ,   d. 29 Dec 1845, Green Twp, Harrison, OH  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Work,   b. Abt 1803, , Washington, PA ,   d. Aft 1850  (Age ~ 48 years)
  Married	14 Sep 1824	Green Twp, Harrison, OH   [6]
  	Officiant: John Rea, VDM, Beech Spring Presbyterian Church [6]
  Family ID	F128	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rachel Ann Welch,   b. 25 Jun 1828, Green Twp, Harrison, OH ,   d. 1 Oct 1900, Peabody, Marion, KS  (Age 72 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1853	, Harrison, OH   [1, 7]
  Children	+ 1. Margaret Retta Mayes,   b. 21 Feb 1854, , Guernsey, OH ,   d. 7 Dec 1898, Catlin Twp, Marion, KS  (Age 44 years) + 2. William Chalmers Mayes,   b. 9 Feb 1856, Green Twp, Harrison, OH ,   d. 15 Oct 1922  (Age 66 years) + 3. Daniel Oliver Mayes,   b. Dec 1858, , Clinton, IA ,   d. 21 Dec 1937, Waterloo, Black Hawk, IA  (Age ~ 79 years) + 4. Lois Pluma Mayes,   b. 3 Aug 1861, DeWitt Twp, Clinton, IA ,   d. 30 Sep 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA  (Age 79 years)   5. Ada M Mayes,   b. Abt 1864, , , IA ,   d. Between 1890 and 1897  (Age ~ 26 years)   6. Joseph Elmer Mayes,   b. Abt 1867, , , IA ,   d. Between 1885 and 1900  (Age ~ 18 years)
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F1302	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		1830 US Census, Green Township, Harrison County, Ohio Joseph Mayes (Mays) listed as head of household, which included 1 male under 5 (Calvin), 1 male 10-14 (Joseph), 1 male 15-19 (John), 1 male 40-49 (self), 1 female under 5 (Mary G), 2 females 5-9 (Sarah, ?), 1 female 10-14 (Eliza), 1 female 15-19 (Nancy), 1 female 20-29 (wife Rebecca Work)
  		1840 US Census, Green Township, Harrison County, Ohio Joseph Mayes (Mays) listed as head of household, which included 2 males under 5 (William Brown, James S), 1 male 5-9 (Alexander), 1 male 10-14 (Calvin), 2 males 20-29 (Joseph & John), 1 male 50-59 (self), 3 females 15-19 (Mary, Sarah & ?), 4 females 20-29 (Nancy, Eliza, ?, ?), 1 female 30-39 (wife Rebecca Work).
  		1850 US Census, Green Township, Harrison County, Ohio Rebecca Work Mayes listed as head of household, which included daughters, Mary G, Caroline and Amanda, and sons Calvin, Alexander, James, and William.
  		Calvin Mayes and Rachel Welch, marriage record Harrison County, Ohio 1 March 1853
  		Calvin Mayes and Rachel Ann Welch; Rezin Welch and Martha Jane Crouch Beech Spring Presbyterian Church, marriage record 1 March 1853, Calvin Mayes and Rachel Ann Welch 27 January 1852, Rezin Welch and Martha Jane Crouch likely officiant for both ceremonies: James Kerr, V.D.M.
  		1860 US Census, DeWitt Township, Clinton County, Iowa 2 households included Calvin Mayes listed as head of household, which included wife Rachel, daughter Margaret R, and sons William C and Daniel O. Occupation: farmer. Alexander Mayes listed as head of household, which included wife Nancy E and daughter Rebecca I. Occupation: farmer.
  		1870 US Census, Inland Township, Cedar County, Iowa Calvin Mayes listed as head of household, which included wife Rachel, daughters Margaret R and Addie, and sons William C, Daniel O, Lewis P and Joseph E. Calvin's occupation: farmer
  		1880 US Census, Peabody Township, Marion County, Kansas Calvin Mayes listed as head of household, which included wife Rachel, son-in-law Joseph Coxon, daughter (Margaret) Retta Mayes Coxon, sons William C, Daniel O, and Joseph E, and daughters Lois P and Addie M. Calvin's and Joseph Coxon's occupations: farmers.
  		1900 US Census, Peabody Township, Marion County, Kansas Calvin listed as head of household, which included wife Rachel.
  		Lois Pluma Mayes Beebe, California death certificate State of California Department of Public Health Certificate of Death 10 September 1940

  
  

  Headstones

  Calvin Mayes Prairie Lawn Cemetery Shares headstone with wife Rachel and son William Plot: Section 9 A

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		Calvin Mayes, obituary The Peabody Gazette-Herald Peabody, Kansas Thursday, 5 February 1903
  		Calvin Mayes History of Cedar County, Iowa Inland Township page 683
  		Tracking down the ancestors: Anna E Mayes and Amanda Rebecca Mayes

  
  

• Sources

  [S308] The history of Cedar County, Iowa, (Chicago : Western Historical Co., 1878). [S95] 1860 US Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S94] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S22] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S5] Find A Grave. [S42] Historical collections of Harrison County, OH, Charles Augustus Hanna, (Private publisher, New York, 1900). [S136] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. Various Ohio County Courthouses., (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).