YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

David F. May 1747–1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1747

Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Oct 1797

Death Location: Elizabeth, Hardin, Kentucky, United States

Father: John May

Mother: Agnes Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Meredith

Children(s): Samuel May, William May, Lucy May, Catherine May, Elizabeth May, Sally May, Agnes May, Susannah May, Mary May, Juliet May, John May, David May, James May, Harriet May, Richard May

In 1747, David F. May entered the world in Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States, born to John May And Agnes Smith. In 1785, David F. May resided in Smiths Dist, Botetourt County, VA. In 1792, David F. May resided in No Township Listed, Nelson County, KY. David F. May married Mary Lewis Meredith, and had children including Agnes May, Catherine Kitty May, David Wright May, Elizabeth May, Harriet May, James May, John May, Juliet May, Lucy Betts May, Mary Polly May, Richard May, Sally May, Samuel May, Susannah May, William Lewis May. David F. May passed away in 1797 in Elizabeth, Hardin, Kentucky, United States.

Find more search results for David May
DM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1747, David F. May entered the world in Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States, born to John May And Agnes Smith.
  • In 1785, David F. May resided in Smiths Dist, Botetourt County, VA.
  • In 1792, David F. May resided in No Township Listed, Nelson County, KY.
  • David F. May married Mary Lewis Meredith, and had children including Agnes May, Catherine Kitty May, David Wright May, Elizabeth May, Harriet May, James May, John May, Juliet May, Lucy Betts May, Mary Polly May, Richard May, Sally May, Samuel May, Susannah May, William Lewis May.
  • David F. May passed away in 1797 in Elizabeth, Hardin, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David May's Ancestors

Self
David May
1747–1797
Birth Place: Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Parents
John May
1725–1760
Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Agnes Smith
1722–1806
Bristol, York, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Agnes Cocke
1691–1774
Henrico Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David May's Descendants

1.
DM
David (F.) May (15 May 1747–Oct 1797) m. Mary (Lewis) Meredith (1749–28 June 1835)
  1. 1. Samuel May 1770–1817
  2. 2. William (Lewis) May 1793–1849
  3. 3. Lucy (Betts) May 1788–1884
  4. 4. Catherine ("Kitty") May 1787–1889
  5. 5. Elizabeth May 1789–1865
  6. 6. Sally May 1774–1855
  7. 7. Agnes May 1772–1811
  8. 8. Susannah May 1797–1811
  9. 9. Mary ("Polly") May 1777–1889
  10. 10. Juliet May 1787–1858
  11. 11. John May 1780–
  12. 12. David (Wright) May 1794–
  13. 13. James May 1780–1830
  14. 14. Harriet May 1795–1875
  15. 15. Richard May 1786–1837

David May's Timeline

4 Records

1747
15 May 1747
Birth of David F. May in Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
1785
1785
Age 38
David F. May resided here in Smiths Dist, Botetourt County, VA
Smiths Dist, Botetourt County, VA
1792
1792
Age 45
David F. May resided here in No Township Listed, Nelson County, KY
No Township Listed, Nelson County, KY
1797
Oct 1797
Age 50
Death of David F. May in Elizabeth, Hardin, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth, Hardin, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1747
    Event Place: Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Smiths Dist, Botetourt County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Nelson County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1797
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Hardin, Kentucky, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE