NameJames Mays
Birthabt 1836, Kentucky
Deathaft 1900
Marriage20 Sep 1860, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseMargaret Slusher, GGG Aunt
Birth18 Sep 1839, Floyd Co., Virginia
Deathaft 1900
Children
Birth11 Jun 1863, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death28 Mar 1938, Vale, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth10 Apr 1866, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Birth1868, Morgan Co., Kentucky
BirthMay 1870, Elliott Co., Kentucky
BirthApr 1872, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death5 May 1914, Carter Co., Kentucky
Birth16 Dec 1874, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Birth16 Dec 1874, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Birth1876, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Birth28 Feb 1879, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Census Notes for James & Margaret (Family)
1870 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Martinsburg precinct, enumerated 7 June, lists on pp. 2-3 as family #11:
Mays, James, 35, farmer, b. Ky; Margarett, 30, b. Va; Sarilda, 7, b. Ky; William, 5, b. Ky; Belle, 2, b. Ky; James, 1/12, b. May, Ky; Mays, Susan, 45, b. Ky; Mays, Francis (f), 89, b. Va.
1880 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Martinsburg precinct, enumerated 10 June, lists on p. 16 as family #120:
Mays, James, 46, b. Ky Ky Ky; Margaret, 40, wife, b. Va Va Va; Sarilda, 17, dau; William, 16, son; Isabell, 12, dau; James L., son, 10; Austin, son, 8; Samantha (D? L? S?), 5; Oliver L., son; Joseph, 1, son. All children born Ky Ky Va.
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Sandy Hook precinct, enumerated 22 June, lists on p. 18B as family #287/291:
Mays, James, 67, b. Oct 1832, Ky Ky Ky; Margaret, wife, 63, b. Sep 1836, Va Va Va, married 40 years, mother of 12 children, 8 living; Loyd, son, 25, b. Dec 1874, Ky Ky Va; Joseph, son, 21, b. June 1879, Ky Ky Va; Letishie, niece, 21, b. Sep 1878, Ky Ky Ky, single.
The preceding household is that of John Crisp and their daughter Sarilda.