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Abigail May 1800–1877

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Birth Date: October 8, 1800

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: November 25, 1877

Death Location: Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Joseph May

Mother:

Spouse(s): Amos Alcott

Children: Louisa Alcott

Abigail May was born in 1800 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph May And Dorothy Sewall. Abigail May married Amos Bronson Alcott, and had children including Abby May Alcott, Anna Bronson Alcott, Elizabeth Sewall Alcott, Louisa May Alcott. Abigail May passed away in 1877 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

Abigail May was born in 1800 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph May And Dorothy Sewall.

Family

Abigail May married Amos Bronson Alcott, and had children including Abby May Alcott, Anna Bronson Alcott, Elizabeth Sewall Alcott, Louisa May Alcott.

Later Years

Abigail May passed away in 1877 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1870 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records
  3. 3
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  5. 5
    Record North America, Family Histories
  6. 6
    Record Public Member Trees
  7. 7
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
  8. 8
    Death Records Massachusetts, Death Records
  9. 9
    Death Records Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
  10. 10
    Newspaper/Obituary U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast

Life Timeline

1800
Born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1877
Died in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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