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CHRISTOPHER MAY 1632–1687 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1632

Birth Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, England

Death Date: abt 1687

Death Location: Basing, Hampshire, England.

Father: John May

Mother: Mary Washburn

Spouse(s): Jane Daw

Children(s): THOMAS MAY

The story of CHRISTOPHER MAY began in 1632 in Newport, Isle of Wight, England. CHRISTOPHER MAY married Jane Daw, and had children including Thomas May. CHRISTOPHER MAY passed away in 1687 in Basing, Hampshire, England..

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Biography

  • The story of CHRISTOPHER MAY began in 1632 in Newport, Isle of Wight, England.
  • CHRISTOPHER MAY married Jane Daw, and had children including Thomas May.
  • CHRISTOPHER MAY passed away in 1687 in Basing, Hampshire, England..

Immediate Family

Parents

John May
1600–1676
Birth Location: Mayfield, Sussex, England
JM
Mary Washburn
1604–1636
Birth Location: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Jane Daw
1635–1664
Birth Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, England
JD

Children(s)

THOMAS MAY
1656–1718
Birth Location: Nately Scures, Hampshire, England, UK.
TM

CHRISTOPHER MAY's Ancestors

Self
CHRISTOPHER MAY
1632–1687
Birth Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, England
Parents
John May
1600–1676
Mayfield, Sussex, England
Mary (Jane Washbourne) Washburn
1604–1636
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
John (Franklon Washburn Washborne) IV
1566–1624
Bengeworth, Evesham, Worcester, England
Martha (Trimbrell Washburn) Stevens
1565–1626
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

CHRISTOPHER MAY's Descendants

1.
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CHRISTOPHER MAY (Abt. 1632–abt 1687) m. Jane Daw (1635–1664)
  1. 1. THOMAS MAY 1656–1718 m. Elizabeth Clapshew 1658–1740
    1. 1. James May 1700–1774 m. Rebecca BARBER 1703–1755
      1. 1. Thomas May 1736–1811 m. Mary (May) Hamilton 1743–1819
        1. 1. Sarah May 1768–1846 m. William Upton 1757–1844
        2. 2. Anne May 1766–
        3. 3. Thomas May 1770–1873
        4. 4. Philadelpia May 1775–1863

CHRISTOPHER MAY's Timeline

5 Records

1632
Abt. 1632
Birth of CHRISTOPHER MAY in Newport, Isle of Wight, England
Newport, Isle of Wight, England
1658
25 Apr 1658
Age 26
CHRISTOPHER MAY was married in Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
1665
abt 1665
Age 33
CHRISTOPHER MAY was married
None
1687
abt 1687
Age 55
Death of CHRISTOPHER MAY in Basing, Hampshire, England.
Basing, Hampshire, England.
1697
1697
Age 65
Death of CHRISTOPHER MAY in Basing, Hampshire, England
Basing, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1632
    Event Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1658
    Event Place: Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1665

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Basing, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1687
    Event Place: Basing, Hampshire, England.
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