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Mayfield/Price fam of Madison,MS
Posted by: Helen Austin (ID *****4086) Date: September 20, 2002 at 12:47:10
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I am looking for the parents of EDWARD PRICE MAYFIELD b abt 1857/1858 Madison Co, MS ? He worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad in Lafayette, LA from 1881-1898, when he removed to Houston, TX He continued working for the railroad until he died in 1909 from pneumonia. His wife was Olympe Neveu who he married in Lafayette.

I have researched the MAYFIELDs family of Madison, MS and this is what I have. Please write if you know more about this family, or the possible parents of Edward Price Mayfield.
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Family Register Report submitted by Helen Austin, AustinART@aol.com
18 Sep 2002

1 Isaac Mayfield of Rutherford Co, TN and of Madison Co, MS
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Birth:       1792, SC
Death:       bef Mar 1853, Canton, Madison, MS
Burial:       Canton Cemetery, Madison, MS

!DEATH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN-GRANDCHILDREN: Madison Co, MS; Will Book A, page 181, Cause #476; Will dated 8 Dec 1852; Isaac Mayfield; Will transcribed and is on the USGENWEB for MS. Heirs are, wife Ellen, children Israel Price, the late Dianna Wilkerson, Isaac K. Mayfield, James H. Mayfield, William I. F. Mayfield, James P. Mayfield, Johanna F. Lambeth, Octavia P. Liggett. Grandchildren names are: Sarah Elizabeth, Nancy M. Wilkerson, Thomas S. Wilkerson, Henry A. Wilkerson, William W. Wilkerson. William I. F. , son of Isaac named the lawful guardian of the said three Wilkerson boys. Executors named are wife, Ellen and son Isac K. Mayfield. Witnessed by V. H. Fargate, Wm. A. Walker, will probated March 1853.
!BIRTH: 1850 Census, Madison Co, MS; Isaac age 58, b SC (1792); Census of 1840 and 1830 have Isaac born between 1790 and 1800.
!RESIDENCE: Rutherford Count Court Minutes from 1806-1824; transcribed by WPA Project; TN State Archives: 1813 and 1815, Isaac Mayfield assigned road work with William Mayfield the overseer, to build a road from Murphreesboro to Hooker's Gap (SE county) and later, a road from Christiana to Hooker's Gap.
NOTE: History of Rutherford Co, TN; The following kept ordinaries previous to 1820: William MITCHELL, William NASH, Harvey POPE, Charles O'FLYNN, Hugh GOOD, James HILL, William HANSBROUGH, W. R. HEARN, Thomas MAYFIELD, Peter WILLIAMS, William RATHER and T. GOODRICH
!CENSUS: 1820 U. S. Census, Rutherford Co, TN; includes one Mayfield: William with 011110 males- 40010 females. Since Isaac and Thomas were living in the county at this time, this researcher wonders what household where they living in? It was not Williams as the people in his house match the number of his children.
!CENSUS: 1830 U. S. Census, Rutherford Co, TN; page 314, Isaac; p 304 Thomas; p 309 Fountain and William; p 322 Robert; Hardy Miller p 309; John Hutson p 328.
Isaac p 304 has himself and wife, b 1790-1800; children: Males, 1 b 1810-1815 (Israel P. b 1814); 1 b 1815-1820 (? either James P. or a child that died before 1840); 3 b 1825-1830 (Isaac K. b 1827, James H. b 1830, Wm. ? or a child that died) ; females 1 b 1810-1815 (Dianna); 1 b 1815-1820 (Octavia P.); 1 b 1820-1825 (Johanna F.
!TAX: Rutherford Co, TN tax list of 1832; includes these Mayfields; Fountain, Isaac, Robert, Thomas, William.
!CENSUS: 1840 U. S. Census; Rutherford Co, TN; two Isaac. page 11-129 Isaac 02101001males- 0001001 females ; same page as Wm. the elder and Fountain S. The elder Isaac is age 50-60. The Isaac who moved to Madison,MS was about age 48-50. A younger Isaac age 20-30 on page 18-136 has 12010 males- 01101 females; he is probably the son of William.
Isaac page 11-129; Isaac has 1 male b 1810-1815 (Israel Price Mayfield 1814); 1 1825-1830 (Isaac K. Mayfield 1827); 2 1830-1835 (James H. Mayfield 1830, William Mayfield 1832); Females 1 1820-1825 (Johanna F. Mrs. Lambeth).
!CENSUS: 1850 U. S. Census; Madison Co, MS; p 152; Canton; Isaac Mayfield 58 planter, $6000, SC b 1792; wife, Ellen, 50, 1800 NC; William 18, planter 1832 TN; Jane 18 1832 GA (who is probably the wife of William). grandchildren are also in the household. Next door are married children.
!CENSUS: 1860 U. S. Census; Madison Co, MS. Isaac and his wife Ellen do not appear on this census. Son Israel P. Mayfield and dau in law, Evelina Mayfield, widow of James H. Mayfield are living in Canton. See their notes.

Spouse:       Ellen
Birth:       1800, NC
Death:       1853/1860, Canton, Madison, MS
Marr:       abt 1813, TN

Children:       Israel Price (1814-)
       Dianna (1810-1845)
       Octavia P. (1815-)
       Johanna F. (1820-)
       Isaac K. (1827->1853)
       James H. (1829-1857)
       William I. F. (1832->1853)

1.1 Israel Price Mayfield
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Birth:       1814, TN
Death:       27 Nov 1914, Canton, Madison, MS
Burial:       1914, Canton Cemetery, Madison, MS

Spouse:       Susan J. Fletcher
Birth:       1824, TN
Marr:       30 Nov 1840, Murphreesboro, Rutherford, TN

Children:       Ferdinand (1841-)
       Ellen (1843-)
       Isaac P (1846-)
       William (1849-)

1.1.1 Ferdinand Mayfield
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Birth:       1841, Canton, Madison, MS

1.1.2 Ellen Mayfield
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Birth:       1843, Canton, Madison, MS

1.1.3 "Ike" Isaac P Mayfield
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Birth:       1846, Canton, Madison, MS

!CENSUS: 1880 U. S. Census, Madison Co, MS; City of Canton; age 6; W. Liberty St.; Ike P. Mayfield, age 34, grocer, b MS, parents b MS. living with fam 126; W. C. Hargan, grocer, b MD, Irish and wife, E.E. Hargan 47, b GA; children Julia 16, Joseph 11, Eva 5.

1.1.4 William Mayfield
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Birth:       1849, Canton, Madison, MS

1.2 Dianna Mayfield
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Birth:       1810/1815, Christiana, Rutherford, TN
Death:       1845/1850, MS

Spouse:       Edward Wilkinson
Birth:       ABT 1800/1812
Death:       1844/1850, Canton, Madison, MS
Marr:       8 Jan 1833, Murphreesboro, Rutherford, TN

Children:       Sarah Elizabeth (1833->1853)
       Joseph (1834-)
       Thomas (1838-)
       Henry (1840-)
       William (1842-)
       Mary (1844-)
       Nancy M. (1835-)

1.2.1 Sarah Elizabeth Wilkinson
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Birth:       1833, Christiana, Rutherford, TN
Death:       aft 1853

1.2.2 Joseph Wilkinson
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Birth:       1834, Canton, Madison, MS

1.2.3 Thomas Wilkinson
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Birth:       1838, Canton, Madison, MS

1.2.4 Henry Wilkinson
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Birth:       1840, Canton, Madison, MS

1.2.5 William Wilkinson
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Birth:       1842, Canton, Madison, MS

1.2.6 Mary Wilkinson
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Birth:       1844, Canton, Madison, MS

1.2.7 Nancy M. Wilkinson
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Birth:       1835/1845

1.3 Octavia P. Mayfield
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Birth:       1815/1820, Christiana, Rutherford, TN

!MARRIAGE: Rutherford Co, TN, Marriage Book; 11 Jan 1841 marriage solemnized for Octavia P. Mayfield to Barkley M. Fugett.
!SPOUSE: Names are spelled different. Is Barkley M. Fugett of the marriage license the same as the B. N. Fugate executor of the will of James H. Mayfield, brother of Octavia? Is he the same as the Liggett surname given for Octavia on her father's will?

Spouse:       Berkley M. Fugett\Fugate
Birth:       bef 1820
Marr:       11 Jan 1841, Rutherford, TN

1.4 Johanna F. Mayfield
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Birth:       1820/1825, Christiana, Rutherford, TN

Spouse:       Louie Lambeth
Birth:       1812, NC
Marr:       abt 1842

Children:       Julia A. (1843-)
       John H. (1845-)
       Emma (1847-)
       Belzora A. (1849-)

1.4.1 Julia A. Lambeth
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Birth:       1843, MS

1.4.2 John H. Lambeth
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Birth:       1845, MS

1.4.3 Emma Lambeth
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Birth:       1847, MS

1.4.4 Belzora A. Lambeth
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Birth:       1849, TN

1.5 Isaac K. Mayfield
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Birth:       1827, Christiana, Rutherford, TN
Death:       aft 1853

Spouse:       Martha W.
Birth:       1830, TN

1.6 James H. Mayfield
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Birth:       1829/1830, Murphreesboro, Rutherford, TN
Death:       Apr 1857, Canton, Madison, MS
Burial:       1857, Canton, Madison, MS

!WILL: Madison Co, MS; James H. Mayfield, Cause 840, Book A, page 244. Will dated 2 Mar 1857; Probate date, April 13, 1857. Will is transcribed and posted on the USGENWEB MS; heirs are: wife Evelina E. Mayfield; two children, Israel P. and Susan I. Estate consists of 9 slaves, farm animals, farm crops, household furniture and monies. Brother Israel P. Mayfield is named. Executors names, Wife and B. N. Fugate. (Note: This B. N. Fugate might be Berkeley Fugett who married sister, Octavia?).

Spouse:       Evelina
Birth:       1833, GA
Marr:       1848/1849, MS

Children:       Mary (1849-<1857)
       Susan Ida (1853-)
       Israel P. (1855-1914)

1.6.1 Mary Mayfield
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Birth:       1849, Canton, Madison, MS
Death:       bef 1857, Canton, Madison, MS

!DEATH: Since Mary was not named in her father's will and does not appear on the 1860 census with her mother, it is assumed by this researcher that she died before her father.

1.6.2 Susan Ida Mayfield
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Birth:       1853, Canton, Madison, MS

1.6.3 Israel P. Mayfield
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Birth:       1855, Canton, Madison, MS
Death:        Canton, Madison, MS

1.7 William I. F. Mayfield
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Birth:       1832, Christiana, Rutherford, TN
Death:       aft 1860 moved to Hempstead Co, AR before 1860

Spouse:       Jane
Birth:       1832, TN


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