William Thornton “Smiley” Mays (1899-1938)

William Thornton “Smiley” Mays

Birth

25 Sep 1899

Hill County, Texas, USA

Death

10 Jul 1938 (aged 38)

Brenham, Washington County, Texas, USA

Burial

Oaklawn Cemetery

Somerville, Burleson County, Texas, USA Add to Map

Plot

S-2

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Son of Amanda Davis Daniels

Family Members

Parents

Amanda Ann "Mandy" Davis May Daniels

1874–1966

Spouse

Martha Varena Archer Sells

1901–1968

Siblings

Pvt Marion Mays

1895–1918
Benjamin Luther May

1897–1971
Della Lee May Wilson

1902–1977
Iva Dale May Sell

1905–1994
Mamie Ellen May Cardwell

1908–1948
Bessie Jane Daniels Jones

1910–1965

Children

Martha Anita Mays Jones

1920–2009
Helen Lucille Mays Evans

1925–2001
William Edwin "Billy" Mays

1927–1994
Betty Joyce Mays Averitt

1930–2012

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1920 United States Federal Census
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Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

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William Thornton “Smiley” Mays

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Amanda Ann "Mandy" Davis May Daniels

Martha Varena Archer Sells

Pvt Marion Mays

Benjamin Luther May

Della Lee May Wilson

Iva Dale May Sell

Mamie Ellen May Cardwell

Bessie Jane Daniels Jones

Martha Anita Mays Jones

Helen Lucille Mays Evans

William Edwin "Billy" Mays

Betty Joyce Mays Averitt

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