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Esther May 1874–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 July 1874

Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Death Date: 1 April 1939

Death Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Father: Josephi May

Mother: Esther Henderson

Spouse(s): John Young

Children(s): John Young, Matthew Young, Stephen Young, Lilian Young

The story of Esther May began in 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England. In 1881, Esther May resided in Westgate, Northumberland, England. In 1911, Esther May resided in Byker, Northumberland, England. Esther May married John Robert Young, and had children including Elizabeth Young, John Robert Young, Lilian Young, Matthew Young, Stephen Young. Esther May passed away in 1939 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther May began in 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England.
  • In 1881, Esther May resided in Westgate, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1911, Esther May resided in Byker, Northumberland, England.
  • Esther May married John Robert Young, and had children including Elizabeth Young, John Robert Young, Lilian Young, Matthew Young, Stephen Young.
  • Esther May passed away in 1939 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther May's Ancestors

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Esther May
1874–1939
Birth Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
Parents
Josephi May
1846–1918
Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Esther Henderson
1845–1929
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
William Henderson
1809–1885
Sunderland, Durham, England
Ann Maddison
1808–1879
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William Henderson
1769–
Sarah Trenham
1766–1846
Martin Maddison
1775–1859
Dorothy Blakely
1762–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Maddison
1751–
Isabel Bambrough
1750–

Esther May's Descendants

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Esther May (30 July 1874–1 April 1939) m. John (Robert) Young (4 September 1873–4 October 1941)
  1. 1. John (Robert) Young 1897–1969 m. Sarah (Jane) McLarens 1904–1962
  2. 2. Matthew Young 1904–
  3. 3. Stephen Young 1900–1963 m. Dorothy Cassidy 1906–1984
    1. 1. Stephen Young 1939–2008
  4. 4. Lilian Young 1908–

Esther May's Timeline

4 Records

1874
30 July 1874
Birth of Esther May in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 7
Esther May resided here in Westgate, Northumberland, England
Westgate, Northumberland, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 37
Esther May resided here in Byker, Northumberland, England
Byker, Northumberland, England
1939
1 April 1939
Age 65
Death of Esther May in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 July 1874
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5050; Folio: 85; Page: 65; GSU roll: 1342218
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30665
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Westgate, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5050; Folio: 85; Page: 65; GSU roll: 1342218

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Byker, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30665

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 April 1939
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006

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