Jane MAYO Jane MARDER Elizabeth Belfour MAYO Rebecca Holmes MAYO Jane BELFOUR Mini tree diagram

Revd. Dr. Henry MAYO

Henry MAYO

approx. 17331 - 4th Apr 17933,1

Life History

approx. 1733

Born.1

Date calculated from age at burial

29th May 1764

Licence obtained for marriage to Jane MARDER.5

Groom - Reverend Henry Mayo of St Mary Whitechapel, aged upwards of 29 years, bachelor
Bride - Jane Martin, of the parish of St Catherine near the Tower, widow

4th Jun 1764

Married Jane MARDER in Whitechapel, St Mary.7,1

Jan Marder was the Widow of Mr. Martin, a West India Merchant

5th Mar 1765

Birth of daughter Jane MAYO in St George in the East, Pell Street Independant Chapel.6

11th Jun 1766

Licence obtained for marriage to Jane BELFOUR.8

Groom - Henry Mayo of the Parish of St George, widower
Bride - Jane Belfour of the Parish of St John Wapping, spinster, upwards of thirty Years.

17th Jun 1766

Married Jane BELFOUR in St George in the East.12,13

By licence
Groom - Henry Mayo, Dissenting Minister, of this parish, widower
Bride - Jane Belfour, of this parish, spinster
Witnesses .-
S. Okey
S. Okey Jnr.

From the Oxford Journal .-
"Yesterday, at St George's in the East, the Rev. Henry Mayo, of Wellclose-Square, to Miss Belfour of Wapping"

Research Note :-
S. Okey was Samuel Okey (ff.1721-1756) a printseller.
S. Okey Jnr. was his son, Samuel Okey, Junior (1741?-in or after 1780) an engraver and printseller.
For more information about Samuel Okey Junior see his entry in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

25th Dec 1767

Birth of daughter Elizabeth Belfour MAYO in St George in the East, Pell Street Independant Chapel.9

5th Mar 1769

Birth of daughter Rebecca Holmes MAYO in St George in the East, Pell Street Independant Chapel.11

13th May 1791

Wrote will.2

1) This is the last will and testament
2) of me Henry Mayo of Wellclose Square in the county of
3) Middlesex Minister of the Gospel of Christ as on my last
4) marriage I received one thousand pounds with the mother
5) of my two youngest daughter ... ...

Some name mentioned :-
1) Elizabeth Belfour Plowman
2) my said daughter Elizabeth
3) my daughter Jane Marder Mayo
4) Rebecca Craigie daughter of my youngest daughter Rebecca Holmes Craigie lately deceased
5) Mrs Susanna Davies my sister in law
6) my friend John Holmes Esq of Exeter
7) Mr John Martin Ironmonger of Dorchester
8) Mr Dilly Esq Treasurer to the Congregational Fund in London

17th May 1791

Death of daughter Rebecca Holmes MAYO in Goodmans Fields, Alie St, Presbytarian Chapel.10

8th Apr 1793

Probate in Prerogative Court of Canterbury.2

4th Apr 1793

Died.3,1

From the Norfolk Chronicle .-
"In Wellclose-square, the Rev. Dr. Henry Mayo"

From the Oxford Dictionary pf National Biography :-
"after a long and painful illness"

12th Apr 1793

Buried in London, Great Alie Street Presbyterian Chapel.4

From the Register .-
"April 12th Rev. Dr. Henry Mayo, aged 60 years"

Other facts

 

ODNB.1

For more information see his entry in the online edition of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography :-
John Stephens,
"Mayo, Henry (1733-1793)"
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford University Press, 2004
online edn, Jan 2008
http://www.oxforddnb.org/view/article/18456

Sources

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