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Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Wednesday's Child: Robert Lee Mayo

Robert Lee Mayo death record. 15 May 1881.  Ancestry.com. Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Tennessee City Death Records, Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Memphis, 1848-1907. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.

Robert Lee Mayo death record. 15 May 1881.  Ancestry.com. Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Tennessee City Death Records, Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Memphis, 1848-1907. Nashville, Tennessee: Tennessee State Library and Archives.

Robert Lee Mayo was my second cousin three times removed. He was the son of William Daniel Mayo and Elizabeth Eves, and the grandson of my 3rd-great-grandmother's brother Samuel Lee Mayo. He was born in 1880 in Tennessee. The 1880 United States Census records his age as 1/12 (about one month old).  He died in Nashville, Tennessee on 15 May 1881. The cause of death was congestion. He was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville.

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