Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Baby Mayo 
      Sex: U
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1776 - Eastham, Massachusetts 1
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1776 - Eastham, Massachusetts 1
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joshua Mayo (Cir 1742-1812) 1
         Mother: Sarah Doane (1747-1786) 1



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Barnabas K Mayo 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1809 - Eastham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1 Nov 1880 - (Eastham, Massachusetts)
         Burial: in Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham
 Cause of Death:

Spouses and Children 
1. *Lydia Knowles (Aug 1809 - 17 Mar 1879) 2 
       Marriage: Sep 1833 - Eastham, Massachusetts 3
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Granville Mayo (1835-1836) 2
                2. William K Mayo (1843-1844) 2



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Bathsheba Mayo 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 27 Apr 1705 - Eastham, Massachusetts 4
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Thomas Mayo (1678-1769) 5
         Mother: Elizabeth Higgins (1680-1721)
Spouses and Children 
1. *James Allen (9 Aug 1712 - After 1740)
       Marriage: 8 Jun 1732 - Boston, Massachusetts
         Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (James Allen)
Children, in Boston
Sarah ALLEN b: 1733
James ALLEN b: 1736
Joshua ALLEN b: 1740

picture Bathsheba Mayo 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1661 - Eastham, Plymouth Colony
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Nathaniel Mayo (1625-1662)
         Mother: Hannah Prence (1628-Bef 1698) 6



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Bathshua Mayo 
      Sex: F
AKA: Bathshebe Mayo
Individual Information 
          Birth: 23 Sep 1683 - Eastham, Plymouth Colony 8
        Baptism: 
          Death: 9 Jan 1707 - Eastham, Massachusetts 9
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Nathaniel Mayo (1652-1709)
         Mother: Elizabeth Wixam (1660-1699)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Thomas Freeman (11 Oct 1676 - 22 Mar 1717)
       Marriage: 22 Nov 1706 - Eastham, Massachusetts 10
         Status: 



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Bbarbara Mayo 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: Est 1734 - Chatham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Spouses and Children 
1. *George Smith (16 Dec 1731 - 11 Jul 1823)
       Marriage: 16 Oct 1755 - Chatham, Massachusetts 11
         Status: 



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Benjamin Mayo 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 19 Jun 1762 - Harwich, Massachusetts 12
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Theophilus Mayo (1727-1820)
         Mother: Sarah Mayo (1736-      )
Spouses and Children 
1. *Hannah Bangs (12 May 1767 -       )
       Marriage: 10 May 1791 - Barre, Massachusetts
         Status: 



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Benjamin Mayo 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 21 Jul 1726 - Eastham, Massachusetts 13
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Theophilas Mayo (1680-1763) 5
         Mother: Rebecca Smith (1678-1748)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Sarah Snow (12 Jul 1729 -       )
       Marriage: 29 Jan 1746 - Harwich, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Hulda Mayo (1748-      ) 14
                2. Rebekah Mayo (1750-      ) 12



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Benjamin Mayo 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 28 Aug 1768 - Harwich, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Moses Mayo (1720-1812)
         Mother: Phebe Freeman (1725-1791)



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Benjamin Mayo 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 20 Aug 1789 - Eastham, Massachusetts 15
        Baptism: 
          Death: 7 Feb 1856 - Orleans, Massachusetts 16
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery
 Cause of Death: drowned

Parents 
         Father: Jonathan Mayo (1756-1841)
         Mother: Anna Linnell (1758-1818) 17
Notes
General:
stone:
Mr.
BENJAMIN MAYO
DIED
Feb. 7, 1856
Æ. 66 yrs. 5 mos.
& 17 d's. 18

picture Benjamin Mayo 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 29 Apr 1791 - Harwich, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 16 Mar 1838 - Brewster, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Lower Road Cemetery, Brewster 18
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Asa Mayo (1755-1823) 18 19
         Mother: Sarah Seabury (1760-1835) 18 19



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Benjamin Mayo 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 11 May 1786 - Eastham, Massachusetts 15
        Baptism: 
          Death: Bef Aug 1789 - Eastham, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Jonathan Mayo (1756-1841)
         Mother: Anna Linnell (1758-1818) 17



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Benjamin Mayo 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1837 - Orleans, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Samuel Mayo (1802-      ) 20
         Mother: Delilah Rogers (1807-1880) 18
Spouses and Children 
1. *Lucy B Smith (12 Sep 1840 - 1874) 18 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 

2. Paulina S Sparrow (Est 1843 -       )
       Marriage: 
         Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Lucy B Smith)
"Benjamin Mayo, son of Samuel and Delilah (Rogers) Mayo, grandson of Theophilus, and great-grandson of Theophilus Mayo, was born in 1837. He was fourteen years engaged in the fishing business, and since 1866 has been a farmer. He married Lucy B., daughter of Franklin Smith. She died leaving two children\emdash Mary J. and Walter H. His second marriage was with Mrs. Paulina S. Sparrow, a daughter of Dean S. Sparrow. She had one daughter by her former marriage\emdash Mary O. Sparrow." 21

picture Benjamin Mayo 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 21 Nov 1742 - Eastham, Massachusetts 20 22
        Baptism: 
          Death: 29 May 1769 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Jeremiah Mayo (Cir 1700-1765) 20
         Mother: Elizabeth Mulford (1701-1761) 20
Spouses and Children 
1. *Hannah Foster (4 May 1749 -       )
       Marriage: 10 Dec 1767 - Harwich, Massachusetts 23
         Status:
Notes
General:
Benjamin was a twin with Joseph.

"In memory of Mr. Benjamin Mayo who died May ye 29th, 1769 in the 27th yr. of his age." 24

picture Bethia Mayo 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1705 - (Eastham, Massachusetts)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt Birth, 1711

Parents 
         Father: Daniel Mayo (1664-1715)
         Mother: Sarah Howes (1673-Bef 1734) 25
Spouses and Children 
1. *Ebenezer Lombard (12 Mar 1706 - 19 Jun 1767)
       Marriage: 15 Jun 1727 - Truro, Massachusetts 26
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. John Lombard (1728-1748) 27
                2. Sarah Lombard (1733-1735)
                3. Bethia Lombard (1736-1810)
                4. Sarah Lombard (1739-1739) 28
Notes
General:
birthdates seem to be speculative

picture Bethia Mayo 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1 Sep 1782 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 29
        Baptism: 
          Death: 26 Jan 1806 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 30
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Joshua Atkins Mayo (1758-1816)
         Mother: Martha Nickerson (1759-1844) 31
Spouses and Children 
1. *Seymour Bangs (22 May 1780 - 1811)
       Marriage: 9 Sep 1804 - Eastham, Massachusetts 32
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Seymour Bangs (1807-1892) 33
                2. Mary C Bangs (1805-      )
                3. Bethiah Bangs (1809-1901)



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Bethia Mayo 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 30 Nov 1756 - Eastham, Massachusetts 34
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Thomas Mayo (1732-1759) 20
         Mother: Bethiah Atkins (1736-1807) 20



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Bethiah Mayo 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1 Jul 1798 - Eastham, Massachusetts 35
        Baptism: 
          Death: 16 Sep 1871 - Eastham, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Congregational & Soldiers cemetery, Eastham
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Uriah Mayo (1749-1824) 36
         Mother: Bethia Knowles (1762-1809) 36
Spouses and Children 
1. *George Seabury (4 Jan 1795 -       )
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Bethiah Seabury (1825-1837) 2
                2. Louise Seabury (1831-1908)
Notes
General:
stone:
BETHIAH
Wife of
George Seabury
Died Sept. 16, 1871
Æt. 73 yrs. 2 mos. 18
Marriage Notes (George Seabury)
Children of George Seabury and Bethiah Mayo (assume at Eastham)
Polly Seabury b. 27 Sep 1822
Bethia Seabury b. 13 Apr 1825
Deborah Seabury b. 1 May 1828
Louisa Seabury b. 8 Feb 1831 19

picture Bethiah Mayo 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 26 Oct 1812
        Baptism: 
          Death: 27 Oct 1848 - Provincetown, Massachusetts 37
         Burial: in Gifford cemetery, Provincetown
 Cause of Death:

Spouses and Children 
1. *Lewis Nickerson (21 Jan 1807 - 30 Aug 1854) 38 
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. George Washington Nickerson (1831-1914) 39
                2. Solomon Dyer Nickerson (1836-1837) 39
                3. Solomon D P Nickerson (1838-1926) 39
                4. Bethiah E Nickerson (1841-      ) 39



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Bethiah Mayo 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1845
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1874
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Amariah Mayo (1805-1861)
         Mother: Lucinda Mayo (1808-1880)
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Sources

1 Jean Mayo-Rodwick, Rev. John Mayo and his Descendants (2001), (Joshua6, Isaac5, Theophilus4, Thomas3, Nathaniel2, John1).

2 Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).

3 Vernon R. Nickerson, Marriages and Marriage Intentions, 1795-1844. Town of Eastham, Masachusetts (1969. New England Historical & Genealogical Register 123: 117-124, 198-204), 121. Rev Lemuel Hanlone. numerous transcription errors

4 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 48 (MD9:9). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

5 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, p 43 MD8:94.

6 Alice A. Lowe, Nauset on Cape Cod. A History of Eastham (1968. Eastham [MA] Historical Society), p 14.

7 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 13 MD4:32, 33.

8 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 13 MD4:32.

9 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 13 MD4:33.

10 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 28 (MD7:12).

11 Sheila M. Dann Westgate and Anna Lowell Tomlinson, Vital Records of Chatham, Massachusetts, 1696-1850. vol. 1 (1991. Chatham Mass.: Chatham Historical Society), 1:15 (Rev Stephen Emery).

12 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 167 (MD32:112).

13 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 52 (MD15:53).

14 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 114 (MD24:139.

15 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, MD33:16.

16 Barnstable Patriot (Barnstable, Mass
archives 1830-1930 online at Sturgis Library, Barnstable), 20 Jan 1857, p2.

17 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 122 (MD27:104).

18 Robert Paine Carlson, Cape Cod Gravestones, 2003. Eastham MA. CapeCodGravestones.com.

19 Raymond T. Wing, Wing Family of America (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=mewingnut).

20 Jean Mayo-Rodwick, Rev. John Mayo and his Descendants (2001).

21 Simeon L. Deyo, editor, History of Barnstable County Massachusetts, 1620-1890. Chapter 23. Orleans (1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co.), 780.

22 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 81 (MD16:147).

23 Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 148. Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no 'Harwick.'

24 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 37.

25 James W. Hawes, Thomas Howes of Yarmouth, Mass., and some of his descendants, together with the Rev. John Mayo, allied to him by marriage. (1917. Yarmouthport MA: C. W. Swift, No. 13, Library of Cape Cod History & Genealogy), 22.

26 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 21.

27 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 16.

28 Richard A. Haskell, editor, Truro Cemeteries (2000. Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Association), #214.

29 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 12:78.

30 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 22:102.

31 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm). badly organized

32 Vernon R. Nickerson, Marriages and Marriage Intentions, 1795-1844. Town of Eastham, Masachusetts (1969. New England Historical & Genealogical Register 123: 117-124, 198-204), by Mr. Shaw.

33 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Deaths 1859-1907 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 47. 1902 #13.

34 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 87.

35 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Eastham and Orleans, Mass., Vital Records (Mayflower Descendant [several sections]), 33:88.

36 Charles Thornton Libby, "The Knowles family of Eastham" (1927-1928. NEHGR in 5 parts: vol. 79: 286-297, 379-392; vol. 80: 6-24, 119-130, 265-279.), 80:20.

37 Provincetown cemeteries (http://www.provincetowngov.org/historic/cem.htm).

38 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 22:103, 23:95.

39 George Ernest Bowman and Ethel A. Richardson, "Provincetown, Massachusetts Vital Records" (Mayflower Descendant), 23:144.

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