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Hannah May 1779–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1779

Birth Location: Welland, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 13 Apr 1864

Death Location: Grantham, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada

Father: Wilhelm UEL

Mother: Magdalena Janssen

Spouse(s): Adam Bowman

Children(s): Nancy Bowman

In 1779, Hannah May entered the world in Welland, Ontario, Canada, born to Wilhelm William May Uel And Magdalena Lena Janssen. Hannah May married Adam Bowman, and had children including Nancy Bowman. Hannah May passed away in 1864 in Grantham, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Hannah May entered the world in Welland, Ontario, Canada, born to Wilhelm William May Uel And Magdalena Lena Janssen.
  • Hannah May married Adam Bowman, and had children including Nancy Bowman.
  • Hannah May passed away in 1864 in Grantham, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilhelm UEL
1743–1827
Birth Location: Athens, Greene County, New York, United States of America
WU
Magdalena Janssen
1739–1815
Birth Location: Athens, Greene, New York, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Adam Bowman
1775–1865
Birth Location: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States
AB

Children(s)

Nancy Bowman
1805–1892
Birth Location: Grantham Township, Lincoln County, Ontario
NB

Hannah May's Ancestors

Self
Hannah May
1779–1864
Birth Place: Welland, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Wilhelm (William) May UEL
1743–1827
Athens, Greene County, New York, United States of America
Magdalena (Lena) Janssen
1739–1815
Athens, Greene, New York, USA
Grandparents
Johan (Peter (Pieter)) May
1700–1783
Dalsheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Johanna (Catherina) Keiffer
1705–1751
Niederkleen, Giessen, Hessen, Germany
Joachem (Albertson) Janssen
1706–1787
Vlatke "The Flats", near Albany, NY
Eytje (Burkhardt) Hendrickse
1704–1777
bp. Albany Dutch Reformed Church, Albany, NY
Great-Grandparents
Johann May
1670–1717
Christina Dorita\D’orta?
1674–1733
Jan Janszen
1658–1733
Goshie Wilken
1690–1734
Coenraat Burgaart
1670–1750
Geesje VanWie
1680–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Albert Grim
1615–1659
Elsje Pieters
1630–1707
Hendrick Burghardt
1645–1703
Marya Burghardt
1651–1694

Hannah May's Descendants

1.
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Hannah May (16 Jan 1779–13 Apr 1864) m. Adam Bowman (04 Sep 1775–15 Apr 1865)
  1. 1. Nancy Bowman 1805–1892 m. John Hainer 1796–1860
    1. 1. Diana (Catherine) Hainer 1827–1908 m. Isaac Lemon 1823–1898
      1. 1. Merta (Ethel) Lemon 1863–1942 m. John (Lucien) Sperry 1860–1935
        1. 1. Frederick (Roy) Sperry 1887–1976 m. Lenora (Alberta) Ebert 1887–1975

Hannah May's Timeline

2 Records

1779
16 Jan 1779
Birth of Hannah May in Welland, Ontario, Canada
Welland, Ontario, Canada
1864
13 Apr 1864
Age 85
Death of Hannah May in Grantham, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Grantham, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1779
    Event Place: Welland, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1864
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
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