Mary Eliza Mayes^{[1, 2]}

1893 - 1946  (52 years)

• Photos

  Dave Proffitt Home about 1903 Cropped from left side of picture are Mary Jane (Ownby) Mayes Proffitt in door holding Otis Lavator Proffitt and in left foreground Julius Jackson Proffitt.

  
  

• Name	Mary Eliza Mayes
  Born	30 Jul 1893	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Census	1920	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Census	1940	Whitfield County, Georgia   [5]
  Died	14 May 1946  [6]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [7]
  Person ID	I31519	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	James Allen Mayes,   b. 7 Sep 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 3 Aug 1893  (Age 32 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane Ownby,   b. 19 Aug 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Mar 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 71 years)
  Married	23 Aug 1878
  Family ID	F2038	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Rev. Robert William King,   b. 1 Oct 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Nov 1989  (Age 100 years)
  Children	1. Cecil E. King,   b. 12 Jul 1908, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Jan 1942, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 33 years)   2. Murel King,   b. Abt 1911, Tennessee  (Age ~ 113 years)   3. Willard King,   b. 19 Jun 1914,   d. 30 Sep 1916  (Age 2 years) + 4. Everett King,   b. Abt 1917, Tennessee  (Age ~ 107 years)   5. Carl King,   b. 16 Jan 1920,   d. 16 Jan 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 0 years) + 6. Mary Blanche King,   b. 1 Oct 1923, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Oct 2015  (Age 92 years)   7. Roy King,   b. 7 May 1931,   d. 7 May 1931  (Age 0 years) + 8. Julius Ray King,   b. 7 May 1931, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Jan 2011  (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F11611	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Jul 1893 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1910 - District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1920 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1940 - Whitfield County, Georgia Buried - - Pigeon Forge Baptist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 117. "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 35, 203.

  
  

• Sources

  [S135] Mountain Ways, Gene Aiken, (1983), 35. [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 10 Oct 2015. Mary Blanche King Belger obituary [S112] Census, 1910. Name: Eliza M King Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Residence: Civil District 2, Sevier, Tennessee Marital Status: Married Race : White Gender: Female Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Family Number: 65 Page Number: 4 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF Robert W King M 20y Tennessee WIFE Eliza M King F 16y Tennessee DAU Cecil E King F 1y 8m Tennessee [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Eliza King Residence: , Sevier, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1894 Age: 26 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821762 Digital Folder Number: 4390948 Image Number: 00145 Sheet Number: 10 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF Robert W King M 30y Tennessee WIFE Eliza King F 26y Tennessee DAU Cecil King F 11y Tennessee SON Merl King M 9y Tennessee SON Everet King M 3y2m Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Elizia King Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Cohutta, Militia District 1278, Whitfield, Georgia, United States Gender: Female Age: 45 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Wife Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1895 Residence in 1935: Rural Enumeration District Number: 155-21 Family Number: 155 Sheet Number and Letter: 9B Line Number: 79 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 722 Digital Folder Number: 005461047 Image Number: 01074 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Robert King M 50 Tennessee Wife Elizia King F 45 Tennessee Blanch King F 16 Tennessee Son Everit King M 23 Tennessee Daughter-in-law Pearl King F 24 Tennessee Grandson Gary King M 0 Virginia [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 14 May 1946. King, Eliza M. wife of Robert W. King (56) b. Jul 30, 1893 Sev Co d. May 14, 1946 R3 Sey f. James Mayes b. Sev Co m. Mary Ownby b. Sev Co P-Forge Bapt Cem Survivors: hus 3 sons Murel King Everett King Ray King 1 dau Mrs Leon Bolger 2 ½ bro Julis Proffitt Odis Proffitt 2 bro Allen Mayes William Mayes 1 sis Mrs Altha Whaley ½ sis Mrs Dora Williams 3 gc. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 326.