NameFrancis “Frank” MAYS 653
Birth Date1827
Birth PlaceButler County, Pennsylvania
Death Date10 Dec 1901
Death PlaceFairview, Butler, Pennsylvania
FatherAndrew MAYS (1801-1852)
MotherMary “Polly” WHITMIRE (1801-1846)
Misc. Notes
In 1850, a new father, living next door to his father and siblings.
1850: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
• Francis Mays M 23 Pennsylvania
• Anne M Mays F 18 Pennsylvania
• Mary A K Mays F 1 Pennsylvania

Possibly a civil war vet?
In 1880 and in 1900, a widow, living with brother Andrew.
Directed in his will to be "decently interned in St Pauls cemetery in accordance with the rites and ceremonies of the Reformed Church. " He leaves his land and majority of his wealth to a Dr. W.A. Slaughenhaupt.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M44Y-SKC : accessed 22 Sep 2014), Francis Mays, Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 64, NARA microfilm publication M432.
• Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1109; Family History Film: 1255109; Page: 234C; Enumeration District: 040; Image: 0117.
• Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairview, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1387; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1241387.
• Butler citizen. (Butler, Pa.), 19 Dec. 1901. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress. <http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86071045/1901-12-19/ed-1/seq-2/>
• "Pennsylvania, Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-2885...001,283405501 : accessed 20 Sep 2014), Butler > Probate files 1896-1903 no M439-M544 > image 2261 of 2992.
Spouses
Birth Date1832
Death Date1913
Misc. Notes
Butler County, White Oak Cemetery, FAG. 30568211 head stone Anna M Mays, wife of Francis Mays.

Dates are wrong
Family ID15650
ChildrenMary A K (1849-)
Last Modified 6 Jul 2015Created 17 May 2017 Rick Gleason - ricksgenealogy@gmail.com