The following is an extract from pages 74-75 of the book Rev John Mayo and his Descendants[1]
43. William Mayo ( John3, John2, John1) was born on October 7, 1654 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Plymouth Colony.36 He married Elizabeth Ring circa 1684. He died before October 16, 1691 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Plymouth Colony; Abstract of William Mayo's Estate. "Eastham this 16th of October 1691 an inventory taken on ye Estate of William Mayo deceased" by John Doane and Joseph Snow. Among the items are: three acres of upland and a dwelling house, 12 pounds, a cradle," "The invoyce of the wearing clothes of the wife of the above said William Mayo who died a short time after her husband" appraised 16 April 1692.[2]
Elizabeth Ring was born on April 19, 1652 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony; daughter of Andrew Ring and Deborah Hopkins (Stephen1). She died before April 16, 1692 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay; William Ring in his will of March 1693 mentions that his son William Ring has been at considerable charge for almost a yeare with his sister Elizabeth Mayo and divers of her children.
Known children of William Mayo and Elizabeth Ring were as follows:
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