Individual Details

"Charles Addison Mayes was one of the wealthier men of the community and financed many of the earlier enterprises of Elsberry. He was a man of wide influence and largely controlled the affairs of the growing town. He was the first mayor of Elsberry." (The Kemper Book, by Clarence Cannon, 1957, page 24.)

Birth	August 18, 1837	Lincoln County, Missouri
Marriage	November 4, 1858	Lincoln County, Missouri - Mary Jane D. Sanders
Marriage	October 29, 1901	Fannie Randolph Steele
Death	May 6, 1918	New Hope, Lincoln County, Missouri

Spouse	Mary Jane D. Sanders (1839 - 1892)
Child	Robert Duncan Mayes (1859 - 1859)
Child	William Oliver Mayes (1861 - 1917)
Child	Walter Mayes (1864 - 1938)
Child	Edward Laughtery Mayes (1866 - 1866)
Child	Cora English Mayes (1866 - 1942)
Child	Hallie Mayes (1871 - 1872)
Child	Raleigh Lewis Mayes (1877 - 1930)
Child	Mary Elsie Mayes (1880 - 1944)

Spouse	Fannie Randolph Steele (1865 - 1943)
Child	Charles Addison Mayes (1902 - 1903)

Father	Raleigh Mayes (1802 - 1869)
Mother	Emily Kemper (1806 - 1876)
Sibling	Mary Ellen Mayes (1833 - 1892)
Sibling	Stephen Franklin Mayes (1835 - 1917)
Sibling	Burdell Garner Mayes (1839 - 1846)
Sibling	Sarepta Anne Mayes (1841 - 1930)
Sibling	Lourinda Catherine Mayes (1843 - 1929)
Sibling	Elton Mayes (1845 - 1846)
Sibling	Silas Wright Mayes (1847 - 1929)