Person:William Mayes (37)

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William Mayes
 
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Name William Mayes
Gender Male
Marriage to Unknown
Death[1] Bef 29 Apr 1668 Charles City County, Virginia

Research Notes

  • NOT the same as Rev. William Mease who d. 1636 in England - See Joseph Barron Chandler, Jr.'s excellent article published in two parts in Tidewater Virginia Families in 2001 for convincing and authoritative coverage of Rev. William Mease, and his family.
References
  1. Property Record.

    [Patent]
    John Mayes [Maies], sonne of Wm. Maies [Mayes], dec’d, 293 A., 2 R. 33 P., Chas. City Co., S. side of Appomatock Riv., 29 Apr 1668.
    125 acs. part of 250 ac. patt. sold by Ed. Townstall to sd. Wm. & adj. Maies land, along Samll. Woodward’s line &c. to lower end of the gr. Sw. 168 acs. part of trans. of 4 pers: Jno. Bird, Sazel Berry (?), Jeremy Right, Wm. Belvett (or Beloett).”
    [Source: “Patent Book No. 6, p. 134” – Nugent, Nell Marion, Cavaliers and Pioneers, Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants, Volume Two: 1666-1695, p. 37.]
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    [Note: Identifies John Mayes as a son of William Mayes, dec'd.]