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Charles Edward May 1878 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1878

Birth Location: Branga Park, Walcha, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 19 May 1929

Death Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Richard MAY

Mother: Eliza ELSDEN

Spouse(s): Ellen O'Brien

Children(s): Maisie May, Jack May

In 1878, Charles Edward May entered the world in Branga Park, Walcha, New South Wales, Australia, born to Richard MAY and Eliza ELSDEN. Years later, Charles Edward May married Ellen O'Brien, and the couple became parents to Maisie May and Jack Dudley May. Charles Edward May died in 1929 in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Parents

Richard MAY
1836 – 1921
Birth Location: Linton, County Kent, England
RM
Eliza ELSDEN
1834 – 1911
Birth Location: Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England,
EE

Spouses(s)

Ellen O'Brien
1882 – 1941
Birth Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
EO

Children(s)

Maisie May
1909 – 1972
Birth Location: Registered Tamworth, New Suth Wales, Australia
MM
Jack May
1910 – 1974
Birth Location: Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
JM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 11 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Branga Park, Walcha, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 1929
    Event Place: Rookwood Cemetery, Rookward, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Findagrave, Charles Edward May 1929

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stanmore
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to deceased estate files; Archive Series: NRS 13341; Series: "Pre A" Series (1923-1939); Reel Number: 3229

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 19 May 1929
    Event Place: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985, Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to deceased estate files; Archive Series: NRS 13341; Series: "Pre A" Series (1923-1939); Reel Number: 3229

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: May 1929
    Event Place: Grave No. 2146, S10, Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood, Sydney, NSW Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
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