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Joseph Mayo + Jane Poythress

Littleton Upshur + Anna Parker

Parents

Peter Poythress Mayo	18 JUN 1797 -- 9 JAN 1857
Leah Custis Upshur	1799 -- 10 JAN 1840

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William Kennon Mayo

Birth	29 MAY 1829	VA, Accomack Co ⚑ More on this location Links Accomack Co VAGenWeb Site Eastern Shore Public Library FamilySearch County Page FamilySearch State Page
Navy	1841	USS Pennsylvania, Midshipman
Navy	1844	USS St Marys, Midshipman
Navy	1845²	USS St Marys, Midshipman
Navy	1848	USS St Lawrence, Midshipman
Navy	1851	USS Dolphin (1836), Midshipman
Navy	1852	USS Saranac (1848), Midshipman
Navy	1853	USS Cyane (1837), Midshipman
Navy	1857	USS Minnesota (1855), Lieutenant
Navy	1860	USS Pennsylvania, Lieutenant
Navy	1860	USS St Marys, Lieutenant
Navy	1862-1863	USS Kanawha, Lieutenant Commander
Navy	1862	USS Housatonic, Executive Officer
Navy	1864	USS Nahant, Lieutenant Commander
Navy	1870	USS Tuscarora, Commander
Navy	1870-1871	USS Congress (1868), Commander
Navy	1872-1874	USS Omaha (1869), Commander
Navy	1877-1879	USS Hartford (1858), Captain
Navy	1881-1882	VA, Norfolk, Navy Yard, Captain
Navy	1882-1885	VA, Norfolk, Navy Yard, Commodore
Death	9 APR 1900
Grave		VA, Arlington Co, Arlington National Cemetery ⚑ More on this location Links FamilySearch County Page FamilySearch State Page

Aged: 70.9 years

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William Kennoe Mayo
Book:Register of officers and agents, 1845; Website
Book:Records of Living Officers of the US Navy, 1894; Website
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