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Hannah Bernice May 1846–1925

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah May in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Aug 1846 · Berlin, Delaware, Ohio, United States
Died 12 Jan 1925 · Cartwright
Father Obediah R May
Mother Mary Elizabeth Vining
Spouse David Russell Winship
Children Anna Mary Winship

Researchers connected through Hannah May 1846–1925

Biography

In 1846, Hannah Bernice May entered the world in Berlin, Delaware, Ohio, United States, born to obediah r may and mary elizabeth vining. Hannah Bernice May married david russell winship, and had children including anna mary winship. Hannah Bernice May passed away in 1925 in Cartwright.

Sources

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    Marriage Records Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

Life Timeline

1846
Birth of Hannah Bernice May in Berlin, Delaware, Ohio, United States
Birth
1925
Death of Hannah Bernice May in Garrett, Douglas, Illinois, United States
Death
1925
Burial of Hannah Bernice May in Cartwright
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah May

This ancestor line traces from Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1685) to Berlin, Delaware, Ohio, United States (1846) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Hannah May (1846–1925) was born in Berlin, Delaware, Ohio, United States and died in Cartwright. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Hannah May's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Hannah Bernice May PTP
1846–1925
Berlin, Delaware, Ohio, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Hannah May's Descendants

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Hannah Bernice May PTP 1846–1925