Samuel Mays

1762 - 1816  (53 years)

• Name	Samuel Mays  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	23 Jul 1762	Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Jan 1816  [1, 3]
  Burial	Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I34907	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Mattox Mays   d. 1772, Virginia, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Dorcas Abney,   b. 1732, Henrico County, Virginia, British Colonial America d. 27 Feb 1804, South Carolina, United States of America (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1750	Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F10793	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3123] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;). [S3690] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;;), Will Books, 1753-1903; General Indexes, 1752-1949; Author: Virginia. County Court (Halifax County). [S2598] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;;).