CHARLES M. MAYS
Was born in Lexington, Virginia, on the 18th of October, 1852. He
is the son of John O. and E. S. Mays, his father now deceased, his mother
living in Lynchburg, and the grandson of C. M. Mays, also a Virginian.
His wife is Ella M., daughter of L. E. and S. A. Coffey, honored residents
of Lynchburg. She was born in Lynchburg, in 1865, and they were
married there in 1886. They have two children, W. E. and Holly V.
For nineteen years Mr. Mays has been in the employ of the N. & W.
R. R. and he is now the foreman of their shops at Lynchburg.
