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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

Charles Henry James May was born in 1841 in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England, the child of Samuel May and Jane Astill. Charles Henry James May married Laurina Chew, and had children including Mervia Alice May. Charles Henry James May passed away in 1917 in Wellington, NSW, Australia.

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Biography

  • Charles Henry James May was born in 1841 in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England, the child of Samuel May and Jane Astill.
  • Charles Henry James May married Laurina Chew, and had children including Mervia Alice May.
  • Charles Henry James May passed away in 1917 in Wellington, NSW, Australia.

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Charles May's Ancestors

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Charles May
1841 – 1917
Birth Place: Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Samuel May
1816 – 1891
Stapleton, Leicestershire, England
Jane Astill
1825 – 1909
Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
William MAY
1790 – 1859
Sutton Cheney, Leicestershire, England
Catharine Townsend
1788 – 1870
Burbage, Leicestershire, England
Thomas Astill
1793 – 1854
Kirby Muxloe Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Steel
1804 – 1876
Newbold Verdon Leicestershire England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas May
1754 – 1842
Mary Grundy
1752 – 1831
William Townsend
1749 –
Mary Alsop
1770 –
Jane Bishop
1766 – 1819
William Steel
1786 – 1813
Ann (Faulkner)
1780 – 1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bishop
1733 – 1827
Anne Musson
1732 – 1789
Richard Steel
Egerton Falkner
1748 – 1824
Mary Williamson
1751 – 1829

Charles May's Descendants

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Charles (Henry James) May (Oct 1841 – 4 Aug 1917) m. Laurina Chew (12 July 1848 – 16 January 1935)
  1. 1. Mervia (Alice) May (14 Jun 1883 – 2 Jun 1944) m. Charles (Edmond) Dennison (2 Apr 1874 – 22 Feb 1968)
    1. 1. Ida (Iris Constance) Dennison (9 Oct 1911 – 30 Apr 1991) m. Eric (George) Goodall (3 Oct 1904 – 3 Aug 1980)
      1. 1. Melvin (George) Goodall (28 Nov 1930 – 7 Jul 1989)
      2. 2. Nola (Joyce) Goodall (11/11/1932 – ) m. Doug Stanton (08 Feb 1931 – 24 Mar 2023)
        1. 1. Roz Stanton (06/10 – )
        2. 2. Jill Stanton (16/02 – )
      3. 3. Leonard (Charles) Goodall (12/11/1934 – 1 Apr 1998)
      4. 4. Raymond (Douglas) Goodall (08/02/1936 – )
      5. 5. Beverly (Dawn) Goodall (11 Feb 1938 – 21/01/2020) m. William (Francis) Hunt (08/12/1933 – 13/05/2008)
        1. 1. David Hunt (22 Jun 1963 – ) m. Leanne Dunn (30.12.1967 – )
        2. 2. Sharlene Hunt (1965 – )
        3. 3. Linda Hunt (13 Nov 1968 – )
        4. 4. Barry (Stephen) Hunt (22 Nov 1972 – ) m. Paula (Lyne) Satherley (6 Nov 1974 – )
      6. 6. Erol (Desmond) Goodall (Mar 1941 – 4 Dec 2019)
      7. 7. Alison (Natalie) Goodall (3 Oct 1942 – )
        1. 1. Kerry Goodall

Charles May's Timeline

3 Records

1841
Oct 1841
Birth of Charles Henry James May in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England
Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England
1865
16 Jan 1865
Age 24
Charles Henry James May was married in Molong, New South Wales
Molong, New South Wales
1917
4 Aug 1917
Age 76
Death of Charles Henry James May in Wellington, NSW, Australia
Wellington, NSW, Australia

Sources

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

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

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

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