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Andrew James May 1794–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1839

Death Location: Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Father: Johanne May

Mother: Martha Houghman

Spouse(s): Margaret Smith

Children(s): Mary May

The story of Andrew James May began in 1794 in Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. Andrew James May married Margaret Peggy Smith, and had children including Mary A Polly May. Andrew James May passed away in 1839 in Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew James May began in 1794 in Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • Andrew James May married Margaret Peggy Smith, and had children including Mary A Polly May.
  • Andrew James May passed away in 1839 in Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

Andrew May's Ancestors

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Andrew May
1794–1839
Birth Place: Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Parents
Johanne George May
1758–1815
Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Martha (Magdaline) Houghman
1755–1816
Hardy Co, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Johann (Leonhardt) May
1719–1777
Niederhausen, Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Anna (C Christoffel) Schuch
1718–
Mainhardt, Mainhardt, Schwäbisch-Hall, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann May
1689–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew May's Descendants

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Andrew (James) May (1794–1839) m. Margaret ("Peggy") Smith (21 APR 1799–26 JUN 1862)
  1. 1. Mary (A "Polly") May 1824–1913 m. Oliver Dove 1823–1905
    1. 1. Margaret (J) Dove 1849–1916 m. Philip (Ritchie) III 1851–1906
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Ritchie 1878–1973 m. Luther (D) Reedy 1872–1934
        1. 1. Arlie (Hall) Reedy 1918–1994 m. Tressie (Ellen) Malone 1924–1994

Andrew May's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Andrew James May in Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1839
1839
Age 45
Death of Andrew James May in Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Criders, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

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