Notes for RAYFORD GLYNN MAYS, SR.:

Son of Marvin Colman and Martha Harvey "Mattie" (Pullen) Mayes.
First Name: Also found spelled as Raiford.
Last Name: Also found as Mayes.
Born: June 6, 1900 in Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama.
Died: February 1, 1993 in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina.
Buried: Plot: Block 27, Lot 88; Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.
Census:
1910 - 2605 Sammoth (?) Street, Ward 2, Precinct 15, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
January 5, 1920 - 1029 49th Street, 46th Precinct, Supervisor's District 9, Enumeration District 42, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama (w/in-laws).
April 3, 1930 - Paula Road, Precinct 14, Supervisor's District 4, Enumeration District 37-136, Jefferson County, Alabama.
1940 - 185 Rossyln Road, Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 30-226, Mineola Village, Nassau County, New York.
Residence:
1917 - Jefferson, Alabama.
1924 - 1007 Alabama Avenue, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.
February 15, 1942 - 120 Marcellus Road, Mineola, Nassau County, New York.
Last Residence: Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland.
Occupation:
1917 - Telephone Operator, ?? Telegraph Company.
January 5, 1920 - Telegrapher, Steam Railway.
November 12, 1938 - Wall Street Brokerage House.
1940 - Telegrapher, Stock Broker.
Married: (1) Lois Irene Priets December 25, 1919 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.
(2) Katje Margareta "Kate" Breithaupt November 5, 1938 in Church of the Nativity, (Episcopal) Mineola, Nassau County, New York. (Ceremony performed by Rev. William B Sharp. Marriage Certificate: #39868.)


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