C. Jay Mays

1889 -

• Name	C. Jay Mays
  	I have heard through the grapevine from Jay's grandson that he preferred his middle name. Therefore I will honor his preference. ;)
  Birth	22 Mar 1889	Plummers Landing, Fleming, Kentucky, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	23 Jun 1900	Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  	Cecil Mays, son, white, male, born Mar 1889, age 11, single, born in KY, parents born in KY
  Census	9 May 1910	Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA   [3]
  	Cecil J Mays, son, male, white, age 21, single, born in KY, parents born in KY, farmer
  Draft Registration	5 Jun 1917	Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA   [1]
  		C. Jay Mays: WWI Draft Card
  Census	28 Jan 1920	Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA   [4]
  	Cecil J Mays, laborer, male, white, 30, married, born in KY, parents born in KY, farm laborer
  Census	1 Jan 1925	Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA   [5]
  	C. J. Mays, head, male, white, age 35, married, born in KY, father Pete Mays born in KY, mother Anna Wells born in KY, parents married in KY
  Census	18 Apr 1930	Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA   [6]
  	Cecil J. Mays, head, male, white, age 41, married at age 28, born in KY, parents born in KY, farmer
  Census	9 May 1940	Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA   [7]
  	C.J. Mays, head, male, white, age 51, married, born in KY, same house, farmer
  Occupation	Farmer  [4, 6, 7]
  Person ID	I0607	Mays Family Tree
  Last Modified	4 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Peter Calvin Mays,   b. About 1858, Kentucky, USA d. 27 Jan 1923, Fleming, Kentucky, USA (Age ~ 65 years)
  Mother	Hannah J Wells,   b. Aug 1868, Kentucky, USA
  Marriage	About 1884
  Family ID	F36	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellen Johnson,   b. About 1900, Sweden
  Marriage	29 Nov 1919	Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F37	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 May 2016

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 22 Mar 1889 - Plummers Landing, Fleming, Kentucky, USA Census - Cecil Mays, son, white, male, born Mar 1889, age 11, single, born in KY, parents born in KY - 23 Jun 1900 - Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA Census - Cecil J Mays, son, male, white, age 21, single, born in KY, parents born in KY, farmer - 9 May 1910 - Hillsboro, Fleming, Kentucky, USA Draft Registration - 5 Jun 1917 - Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA Marriage - 29 Nov 1919 - Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA Census - Cecil J Mays, laborer, male, white, 30, married, born in KY, parents born in KY, farm laborer - 28 Jan 1920 - Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA Census - C. J. Mays, head, male, white, age 35, married, born in KY, father Pete Mays born in KY, mother Anna Wells born in KY, parents married in KY - 1 Jan 1925 - Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA Census - Cecil J. Mays, head, male, white, age 41, married at age 28, born in KY, parents born in KY, farmer - 18 Apr 1930 - Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA Census - C.J. Mays, head, male, white, age 51, married, born in KY, same house, farmer - 9 May 1940 - Farmington, Cedar, Iowa, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S13] Selective Service System, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (National Archives and Records Administration), 4 Aug 2011, card for Cecil Jay Mays, serial no. 937, Local Draft Board, Cedar County, Iowa, M1509. (Reliability: 3). [S10] 1900 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration), 4 Aug 2011, roll 0520. Fleming County, Kentucky. Magisterial District 5, ED 43, sheet 15-A, dwelling 281, family 282, Peter Mays household, T623. (Reliability: 3). [S9] 1910 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration), 4 Aug 2011, roll 0473. Fleming County, Kentucky. Hillsboro township, ED 59, sheet 18-A, dwelling 326, family 328, Peter Mays household, T624. (Reliability: 3). [S8] 1920 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration), 4 Aug 2011, roll 0482. Cedar County, Iowa. Farmington township, ED 34, sheet 14-B, dwelling 356, family 357, Edward Schiele household, T625. (Reliability: 3). [S34] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925, (Heritage Quest), 4 Aug 2011, Cedar County, Iowa. Farmington township, image 31 (Ancestry), line 1, C. J. Mays household (Reliability: 3). I couldn't find a page number to cite. [S5] 1930 United States Federal Census, (National Archives and Records Administration), 4 Aug 2011, roll 0646. Cedar County, Iowa. Farmington township, ED 8, sheet 02-A, dwelling 27, family 27, Cecil J. Mays household, T626. (Reliability: 3). [S53] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com), 4 May 2016, roll 1145. Cedar County, Iowa. Farmington township, ED 8, sheet 07-A, household 147, C.J. Mays household, T627. [S58] Iowa, Scott County Marriage Records, 4 May 2016, volume 488, p. 37 (stamped), Mays-Johnson (1919) (Reliability: 3).