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Ezra (John) May BSP 1821–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1821

Birth Location: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Sep 1876

Death Location: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John May

Mother: Anna Hamme

Spouse(s): Catherine Boyer, Charlotta BSP

Children(s): Jane May, Sarah EOL, Maria May, John May, William BSP

The story of Ezra (John) May BSP began in 1821 in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, Ezra (John) May BSP resided in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Ezra (John) May BSP resided in North Codorus, York, Pennsylvania. Ezra (John) May BSP married Catherine Boyer, Charlotta Jacob Ziegler Bsp, and had children including Jane Ezra May, John P Ezra May, Maria Ezra May, Sarah Ann Ezr May Eol, William Henry Ezra May Bsp. Ezra (John) May BSP passed away in 1876 in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ezra (John) May BSP began in 1821 in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1850, Ezra (John) May BSP resided in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Ezra (John) May BSP resided in North Codorus, York, Pennsylvania.
  • Ezra (John) May BSP married Catherine Boyer, Charlotta Jacob Ziegler Bsp, and had children including Jane Ezra May, John P Ezra May, Maria Ezra May, Sarah Ann Ezr May Eol, William Henry Ezra May Bsp.
  • Ezra (John) May BSP passed away in 1876 in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John May
1793–1844
Birth Location: –
JM
Anna Hamme
1791–1868
Birth Location: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
AH

Spouses(s)

Catherine Boyer
1821–1853
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CB
Charlotta BSP
1823–1898
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
CB

Children(s)

Jane May
1841–
Birth Location: –
JM
Sarah EOL
1844–1853
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, Usa
SE
Maria May
1849–
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, USA
MM
John May
1852–1928
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, USA
JM
William BSP
1859–1913
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
WB

Ezra BSP's Ancestors

Self
Ezra BSP
1821–1876
Birth Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John May
1793–1844
Anna (Maria) Hamme
1791–1868
Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Balthasar (Baltzer (Johann)) Hamme
1754–1826
Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine ((Philip)) Kraeber
1755–1826
Manchester, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Hamme
1723–1766
Louisa May
1700–1810
Philip Kraeber
1713–1805
Mary Frackenberger
1733–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth EOL
1691–
Jacob May
–1795

Ezra BSP's Descendants

1.
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Ezra ((John) May) BSP (26 Jul 1821–Sep 1876) m. Catherine Boyer (13 Dec 1821–23 Sep 1853) m. Charlotta ((Jacob) Ziegler) BSP (17 Sep 1823–Mar 1898)
  1. 1. Jane ((Ezra)) May 1841–
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann (Ezr) May) EOL 1844–1853
  3. 3. Maria ((Ezra)) May 1849–
  4. 4. John (P. (Ezra)) May 1852–1928
  5. 5. William (Henry (Ezra) May) BSP 1859–1913 m. Sarah (Jane Ziegler) BSP 1859–1933
    1. 1. Olive (V. (William) May) BSP 1890–1970
    2. 2. Charlotte (Rebecca (William) May) BSP 1886–1984
    3. 3. Luther (Monroe (William) May) BSP 1888–1964
    4. 4. Richard (Cleveland (William) May) BSP 1893–1960
    5. 5. Nettie (Edith Lettie (William) May) BSP 1896–1975
    6. 6. William (Henry (William) May) BSP 1898–
    7. 7. Fannie (Araminta (William) May) BSP 1885–1979
    8. 8. Carroll (A. (William) May) BSP 1903–1996 m. Mary E. 1903–1987 m. Grayce Bateman 1906–

Ezra BSP's Timeline

8 Records

1821
26 Jul 1821
Birth of Ezra (John) May BSP in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 29
Ezra (John) May BSP resided here in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Ezra (John) May BSP resided here in North Codorus, York, Pennsylvania
North Codorus, York, Pennsylvania
1863
1 July 1863
Age 42
Ezra (John) May BSP resided here in York, Pennsylvania, United States
York, Pennsylvania, United States
1865
1865
Age 44
Ezra (John) May BSP resided here in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Ezra (John) May BSP resided here in Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1876
10 Sep 1876
Age 55
Death of Ezra (John) May BSP in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1876
Sep 1876
Age 55
Burial of Ezra (John) May BSP in Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1821
    Event Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 092301-095830
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 051451-054300
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 008501-011500
    [5] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 081001-084000
    [6] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 056501-059500
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1469; Page: 344B; Image: 96267; Family History Library Film: 552968
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Codorus, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1198; Page: 649; Family History Library Film: 805198
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_839; Page: 299A; Image: 327
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_839; Page: 299A; Image: 327

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: North Codorus, York, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: North Codorus, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1198; Page: 649; Family History Library Film: 805198

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: York, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Spring Garden, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1469; Page: 344B; Image: 96267; Family History Library Film: 552968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1876
    Event Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1876
    Event Place: Dover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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