West Virginia Pioneers

Evelyn Mays

Female 1923 - 2020  (96 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Evelyn Mays was born on 16 Jun 1923 (daughter of Jesse Lester Mays and Nellie C Slaughter); died on 20 Mar 2020.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jesse Lester Mays was born on 17 Jul 1896 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (son of James Henry Mays and Mary Elizabeth Hatcher); died in 1974.

    Jesse married Nellie C Slaughter on 15 Feb 1918 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Nellie (daughter of Abraham Wilson Slaughter and Lydia Beatrice Jones) was born on 7 Aug 1898 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nellie C Slaughter was born on 7 Aug 1898 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (daughter of Abraham Wilson Slaughter and Lydia Beatrice Jones); and died.
    Children:
    1. Glenn Mays was born on 1 Apr 1919 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 13 Aug 1920; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. Denver Earl Mays was born on 30 Jun 1925 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA; died on 10 Jan 1989 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.
    3. June Mays died in in Minnesota, USA.
    4. 1. Evelyn Mays was born on 16 Jun 1923; died on 20 Mar 2020.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Henry Mays was born in 1842 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA (son of Edwin Pierce Mays and Martha Ann Carter); died on 4 Dec 1928 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Kentuck, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.

    James married Mary Elizabeth Hatcher on 9 Jun 1886 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of Uriah Hillary Hatcher and Martha Ellen Good) was born on 11 May 1870 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Elizabeth Hatcher was born on 11 May 1870 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (daughter of Uriah Hillary Hatcher and Martha Ellen Good); and died.
    Children:
    1. Nettie Dove Mays was born on 8 Mar 1889 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1890.
    2. Holly Edwin Mays was born on 20 Apr 1892 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1970.
    3. 2. Jesse Lester Mays was born on 17 Jul 1896 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1974.
    4. Fitzhugh Lee Mays was born on 7 Dec 1898 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    5. Mary Belle Mays was born on 22 Mar 1909 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1956.

  3. 6.  Abraham Wilson Slaughter was born in Feb 1861 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (son of Silas H Slaughter and Martha B Casto); and died.

    Abraham married Lydia Beatrice Jones on 25 Nov 1886 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA. Lydia (daughter of Jacob K Jones and Rebecca Ann Raines) was born on 16 Aug 1867 in West Virginia, USA; died on 21 Jan 1952 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lydia Beatrice Jones was born on 16 Aug 1867 in West Virginia, USA (daughter of Jacob K Jones and Rebecca Ann Raines); died on 21 Jan 1952 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Lewis Kenna Slaughter was born on 6 Feb 1888 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. Eva L Slaughter was born on 20 Apr 1890 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 11 Jan 1921.
    3. Ora G Slaughter was born on 28 Dec 1892 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 18 Aug 1895; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    4. Elmer E Slaughter was born on 8 May 1895 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in Jan 1982.
    5. 3. Nellie C Slaughter was born on 7 Aug 1898 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    6. Thelma Slaughter was born about 1902 in West Virginia, USA; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Edwin Pierce Mays was born about 1805 in Virginia, USA (son of Pierce W Mays); and died.

    Edwin married Martha Ann Carter. Martha (daughter of Job Carter) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Martha Ann Carter (daughter of Job Carter); and died.
    Children:
    1. 4. James Henry Mays was born in 1842 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA; died on 4 Dec 1928 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Kentuck, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.

  3. 10.  Uriah Hillary Hatcher was born on 8 Sep 1811 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA (son of Jesse Hatcher and Mildred H 'Milly' Edens); died on 21 Apr 1888 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Uriah married Martha Ellen Good on 9 Jul 1863 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Martha was born in Aug 1827 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Martha Ellen Good was born in Aug 1827 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA; and died.
    Children:
    1. Eliza C Hatcher was born in Jun 1864 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    2. Sarah Ann Hatcher was born on 3 Mar 1867 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1892.
    3. 5. Mary Elizabeth Hatcher was born on 11 May 1870 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  5. 12.  Silas H Slaughter was born on 28 Feb 1811 in Virginia, USA (son of Jesse Slaughter and Mary 'Polly' Rollins); died in Sep 1900 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.

    Silas married Martha B Casto on 7 Apr 1836 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Martha (daughter of Daniel Taylor Casto and Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Shamblin) was born on 5 Oct 1818 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Sep 1883; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Martha B Casto was born on 5 Oct 1818 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA (daughter of Daniel Taylor Casto and Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Shamblin); died on 2 Sep 1883; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Francis Marion Slaughter was born about 1838 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1893; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    2. Nancy Elmira Slaughter was born on 30 Dec 1838 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 5 Oct 1918; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. Sarah Jane Slaughter was born about 1840 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. Martha Odelis Slaughter was born on 10 Aug 1842 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 6 Apr 1866; was buried in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. Senetha Caroline Slaughter was born on 29 Mar 1844 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 7 Nov 1923.
    6. Jasper M Slaughter was born about 1846 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 20 Mar 1860 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    7. Vespesius Slaughter was born about 1848 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 29 Mar 1860 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    8. Augustus Festus Slaughter was born on 10 Nov 1853 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Mar 1912 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    9. 6. Abraham Wilson Slaughter was born in Feb 1861 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; and died.

  7. 14.  Jacob K Jones was born on 16 Dec 1824 in Hardy Co, WVa (son of Edmund H Jones and Melinda Carr); died on 23 Jun 1914; was buried in Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV.

    Jacob married Rebecca Ann Raines on 1 Feb 1853 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA. Rebecca (daughter of John Marcellus Raines and Mary 'Polly' Hinzman) was born on 6 Jan 1836 in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA; died on 2 Sep 1902; was buried in Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Rebecca Ann Raines was born on 6 Jan 1836 in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA (daughter of John Marcellus Raines and Mary 'Polly' Hinzman); died on 2 Sep 1902; was buried in Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV.
    Children:
    1. John Perry Jones was born on 9 Jul 1855 in West Virginia, USA; died on 7 Aug 1933.
    2. Dicy Rusina Jones was born on 16 Aug 1856 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 9 Dec 1936 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.
    3. William E Jones was born about 1860 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    4. James C Jones was born on 8 Jun 1861 in West Virginia, USA; died on 9 Mar 1938; was buried in Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV.
    5. Daniel Webster Jones was born on 8 Jun 1863 in West Virginia, USA; died on 27 Jun 1948; was buried in Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV.
    6. Harriet Emeline Jones was born about 1865 in West Virginia, USA; and died.
    7. 7. Lydia Beatrice Jones was born on 16 Aug 1867 in West Virginia, USA; died on 21 Jan 1952 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA.
    8. Jacob H Jones was born in Nov 1869 in West Virginia, USA; died in 1938; was buried in Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV.
    9. Sarah A Jones was born on 9 Feb 1872 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; died on 16 Dec 1903 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.
    10. Joseph M Jones was born on 10 Apr 1874 in West Virginia, USA; died on 6 Jul 1962.
    11. Charles Everett Jones was born on 22 Oct 1876 in Jackson County, West Virginia, USA; died on 28 Jan 1946 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV.