Anderson Mays, born about 1826, was married on 6 May 1851 to Elizabeth Jane Wright (07 May 1932 - 15 December 1894), daughter of Jesse Wright and Elizabeth (Betsey) Campbell. Anderson was enlisted in the 19th Virginia Infantry Company I during the Civil War. He was reported missing in action at Gettysburg, 03 July 1863. Their children were: William, Susan Frances (March 1855-8 May 1930), John, Jessie (19 May 1858-23 October 1936), George Anderson (14 May 1862-7 October 1943)

There follows further information on their children going on to another page not available on-line.

See Amherst County Virginia Heritage, By S. Grosess pp. 183-?
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