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Charles Henry, James May 1841 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1841

Birth Location: Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 4 Aug 1917

Death Location: Wellington, NSW, Australia

Father: Samuel May

Mother: Jane Astill

Spouse(s): Laurina Chew

Children(s): Mervia May

It was in 1841 that Charles Henry James May was born in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England, a child of Samuel May and Jane Astill. Charles Henry James May went on to marry Laurina Chew and had children such as Mervia Alice May. Charles Henry James May was deceased by 1917 in Wellington, NSW, Australia.

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Parents

Samuel May
1816 – 1891
Birth Location: Stapleton, Leicestershire, England
SM
Jane Astill
1825 – 1909
Birth Location: Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England
JA

Spouses(s)

Laurina Chew
1848 – 1935
Birth Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
LC

Children(s)

Mervia May
1883 – 1944
Birth Location: Curra Creek, Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
MM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Oct 1841
    Event Place: Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 16 Jan 1865
    Event Place: Molong, New South Wales

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Wellington, NSW, Australia
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