Born c1804 in Staffordshire, the son of Thomas Mayer (41C, ThPR).
| 1841 | Potter, Wood Street, Lane End, Stoke-on-Trent (37), living with his children Walter (11) and Ellen (8), both born in Staffordshire (41C). |
| 1843 | 19 Oct. Thomas Street, St Thomas’s parish, widower, potter, the son of Thomas Mayer, potter, he married Phebe Lansdown, widow, of Thomas Street, the daughter of John Day, a farmer (ThPR – Banns). |
| 1851 | [Occupation illegible], Middle Hill Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent (47), living with his wife Phebe (47), born in Banwell, Somerset, and son Walter (21) and stepson John Lansdown (13), born in Banwell (51C). |
| 1860 | 28 Oct. Buried at Longton, aged 56 (Ancestry website). |