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Wiiliam Mayhew (59) is living in Iredell Co., North Carolina with his wife Anna at the time of the 1850 census. Their household includes Newton J. Mayhew (20), Matilda Mayhew (17), Jane Mayhew (14), Avaline Mayhew (11) and Cynthia Mayhew (8). 1850 U.S. Census, Iredell Co., North Carolina, Roll M432_633, p. 103B.
William Mayhew (70) is listed as head of household in the 1860 census in Iredell Co. His household includes John Mayhew (30), Margaret Mayhew (24), Mary Mayhew (9), Thomas Mayhew (7), Billy Mayhew (5), Frank Mayhew (3) and Laura Mayhew (3m). 1860 U.S. Census, Iredell Co., North Carolina, Roll M653_902, p. 143. John and Margaret Mayhew may be the father of Margaret Mayhew who married Robert Lee. If so, William Mayhew would be the likely grandfather.
William Mayhew does not appear in the 1870 census and was likely deceased by the time the census was taken. He made a will on the 18 Feb. 1869 and his adminstrator Wilburn Fish was appointed on 18 August 1870. Application for Letters Testamentary, Probate Court, Iredell Co. The will and probate records identify the heirs of William Mayhew as Frederick Ally and his wife Sarah Ann Ally, Willburn Fish and his wife Margaret Fish, Elias Overcash and his wife Matilda Overcash, A.P. Ray and his wife Jane Ray, Eveline Holshouser, and the minor heirs of N.J. Newton dec’d, to wit, Mary Ann, Thomas, William, Franklin, Laura, and [?].
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