John Calvin Mays Family

John Calvin Mays Children:

1. William Burton Mays born 9 Jan 1854, McMinnville, OR. Died 8 Jun 1918, Pendleton, OR. Married 22 Apr 1876 Pendleton OR to Abiggail S Landsdale.

2. John Wirt Nye Mays born 13 Mar 1855, McMinnville, OR. Died 13 Jul 1902 La Grande, OR. Married 1st - 9 Apr 1870 Walla Walla WA to Rachel Caroline Beard born 12 Jul 1855, MO. Died 13 Oct 1919 Spokane, WA. 2nd marriage for Rachel, 6 Mar 1894 Edmund Dunn. Rachel was the daughter of Martin Beard and Mary Jane Prior.

John Wirt Nye Mays and Rachel Caroline Beard. Children:

Jennie Mays 1872- 1875, Weston, OR.

John Andrew Mays born 4 Dec 1874, WA. Died 1942 Prineville, OR. Married 21 Mar 1900 Dayton, OR to Clara Knox.

Issac Lee Mays born 19 Jan 1877 Covella, WA. Died 19 Feb 1949, Dayton, WA. Married 10 Jun 1902 to Nellie Knox.

Lulu Wiolet Mays born Jun 1879, Covella, WA. Died 19 Nov 1938, Lewiston, Indiana. 1st marriage 2 Nov 1900 William Hood. 2nd marriage 1924 John Baldwin.

Maude B Mays born 1881, WA. Died 1957 Dayton, WA. Married 28 Oct 1896 Dayton, WA Willis Baldwin.

Stella Mays born 1884 WA. Married Indiana to Everette Deardorf.

Grace Mays born 12 Mar 1887 Dayton, WA. Died 1918. Married Chet Gleason.

Charles Mays born 8 Sep 1889 Dayton, WA. Died 12 Sep 1943. Married Kate Hoye.

Unknown Mays.

Bob Dunn Mays born 1897 Dayton, WA. Died Spokane, WA. Married Ann Logsdon.

Unknown Mays.

3. Jennie Elizabeth Mays (or Eliza Jane) born 13 Nov 1856, McMinnville, OR. Died 19 Dec 1937. Married 4 Nov 1877 to Charles Barrett.

4. Martha Ellen Mays (or Ellen) born 9 Oct 1858, McMinnville, OR. Died Tacoma WA. Married 4 Nov 1877 to Marvin J Walker. (or Jesse M or Marion Jesse)

5. Robert Calvin Mays born 31 Aug 1860, McMinnville, OR. Died 17 Jul 1915, Elgin, OR. Married 4 Apr 1888 to Joseph Masterson. (or Harriet (Hattie) J Masterson)

6. Grant Ray Mays born 29 Sep 1864, McMinnville, OR. Died 16 Mar 1929, Bremerton, WA. Married 28 Nov 1886 to Alice May DeYoe born 1870. Died 1962, WA. Both buried in Dayton, WA.

7. James Madison Mays born 30 May 1866, McMinnville, OR. Died 11 Sep 1866, McMinnville, OR.

8. Emory Sailing (or Emery Salling) Mays born 9 Aug 1871, Weston, OR. Died 2 Aug 1878, Dayton WA.

9. Kinney Adam Mays born 30 Dec 1873, Weston, OR. Died 15 Dec 1956, Walla Walla WA. Married 1 Mar 1905 to Maude Wade.

Source: Maxine McLaurine/Georgina Hyder.