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Note: CHILDREN of PETER MAYO of Washington Co., VA and Lowndes Co., MS
Revised 25 June 2002
by Christopher W. Parrish
157 Bloomfield Lane, Las Flores, CA 92688
By first wife Mary Eliza Helms:
i.WILLIAM H. MAYO [1][2] b. 1813/14, VA. [2], m. Rebecca (_____) [1] a
removed to Kentucky [1]. Rebecca was b. 1821/22, KY [2]. Had issue [2].
ii.ALEXANDER M. MAYO [1][3] b. 8 Oct. 1815, Abingdon, Washington Co., Vir ginia
[3], m. (first) Laura Salmon, dau. Wm. E. and Elizabeth (_____) Salmo n, 28 Dec.
1838 at Moulton, Lawrence Co., AL [3]. Laura Salmon was b. 10 July 181
Greenville, Greenville Co., SC [3]. Had issue [3]. Laura d. 20 Feb. 18 45 [3][4],
Mill Brook Mills (on the Buttahatchie River about 9 miles above Caledon ia [5]),
Lowndes Co., MS [3]. Alexander and surviving issue removed to Daviess Co .,
KY.
Alexander m. (second) Margaret (McFarland) Athy [3][6], dau. John S. and M atilda S. (Moseley [7]) McFarland [3], 30 Oct. 1853, Owensboro, Daviess Co ., KY [3]. Margaret was the widow of Mortimer F. Athy [3][6]. Margaret w as b.
19 July 1828, [3][6]near the city limits of Owensboro [6]. Had issue [3 ].
iii.(dau. _____ Mayo?) b. ca. 1817 [8].
iv.THOMAS HELMS MAYO [1] b. 19 June 1819, Abingdon, Washington Co., Virgi nia,
[9][10], m. Anna J. Pouncey , 30 March 1859 [11]. Had issue [12].
v.LAURA F. MAYO [1], b. 1819/20, Virginia [13], m. Edwin E. Slade, 20 Ju ne 1837,
Lowndes Co., MS [14]. Had issue [1][13].
vi.(son _____ Mayo?) b. ca. 1822, m. Mary Fort? [15]
By second wife Ann Gregory:
vii.(dau.) FRANCIS E. MAYO [1][16], b. 1831/32, Virginia [16].
SOURCES
1."Will of Peter Mayo," dated 18 Aug. 1848, proven 5 May 1851, Lowndes Co ., MS,
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, Columbus. Photocopy of original in posse ssion of
writer.
2.1850 U.S. Census, Oldham Co., KY, (Division 1), p. 152, Line 28. Natio nal Archives
Microfilm M-432, Roll 216.
3.Family Bible Record of A. M. and Margaret Mayo of Daviess Co., KY. Loc ation of
original Bible unknown, subject to further inquiry. Pages probably were r emoved.
Record appears authentic and unaltered. Photocopy of original in possessi on of writer.
4.Chase, Rolfe B., Lowndes County, Mississippi, Cemetery Records, (Columb us: Lowndes
County Dept. of Archives and History, revised 1979), p. 97.
5.Powell, Susie V., Sup., Works Progress Administration for Mississipp i, Source Material
for Mississippi History, Lowndes County, Volume XLIV, Part One. Compil ed by State-
Wide Historical Research Project, 1936-38, p. 11.
6.Owensboro Messenger (Daviess Co., KY) 7 April 1904, p. 1; Daviess Coun ty Public
Library, Owensboro.
7.Marriage Record of John S. McFarland and Ma(lin)da S. Moseley, Davie ss Co., KY,
11 Dec. 1823, Daviess County Public Library, Owensboro.
8.1820 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, p. 222, Line 3. National Archiv es Microfilm
M-33, Roll 141.
9.__________, (undated), newspaper clipping regarding death of Dr. Thom as H. Mayo,
original at Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, Columbus, MS. Photocopy of o riginal in
possession of writer.
10.Parker, James W., Comp., Friendship Cemetery, Columbus, Mississippi, T ombstone Inscriptions and Burial Records, Volume 1, (Lowndes County Depart ment of Archives and History, 1979), p. 51.
11.File Card at Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, Columbus, MS, f or T. H. Mayo, referencing Lowndes County Marriages, p. 534.
12.Hudson, Sadie P., "Dr. Thomas Mayo, Physician," in Pioneer Society Ann als, Columbus,
Mississippi, 1954-1965, pp. 104 and 105.
13.File Card at Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, Columbus, MS, for Lau ra F. Mayo,
referencing Lowndes County Marriages, Book 2, p. 58.
14.1850 U.S. Census, Oldham Co., KY, (Division 1), p. 152, Line 35. Nati onal Archives
Microfilm M-432, Roll 216.
15.(Subject to further inquiry) Works Progress Administration for Mississ ippi, Source
Material for Mississippi History, Lowndes County, Volume XLIV, Part On e. Compiled
by State-Wide Historical Research Project, 1936-38, reference to a "broth er of Dr. Mayo,"
p. 78.
16.1850 U.S. Census, Lowndes Co., MS, p. 52, Line 26, National Archives M icrofilm M-432,
Roll 376.
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