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Herbert James May 1894 – 1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1894

Birth Location: Woolbrook, near Walcha, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 30 Aug 1976

Death Location: Kurri Kurri, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

Father: William May

Mother: Margaret McHattan

Spouse(s): Nina Schuck

Children(s): May None

In 1894, Herbert James May entered the world in Woolbrook, near Walcha, New South Wales, Australia, born to William John May and Margaret McHattan. Herbert James May married Nina Maria Schuck, and had children including May. Herbert James May passed away in 1976 in Kurri Kurri, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Herbert James May entered the world in Woolbrook, near Walcha, New South Wales, Australia, born to William John May and Margaret McHattan.
  • Herbert James May married Nina Maria Schuck, and had children including May.
  • Herbert James May passed away in 1976 in Kurri Kurri, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herbert May's Ancestors

Self
Herbert May
1894 – 1976
Birth Place: Woolbrook, near Walcha, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
William John May
1863 – 1943
Kelso, near Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Margaret McHattan
1865 – 1950
Temora, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
Richard MAY
1836 – 1921
Linton, County Kent, England
Eliza ELSDEN
1834 – 1911
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England,
Robert McHattan
1825 – 1913
Derry, Cavan, Ireland
Margaret Gordon
1836 – 1886
Strabane, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William MAY
1788 – 1871
Elizabeth BUTLER
1788 – 1836
John ELSDEN
1802 – 1871
Mary PRYKE
1804 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas MAY
1762 – 1837
Mary CURTEIS
1765 –
Thomas BUTLER
1765 – 1818
Sarah GURR
1766 – 1849
Abraham ELSDEN
1762 – 1827
Mary CLARK\E
1777 – 1820
Thomas PRICK\PRYKE
1779 – 1860
Ann KEMP
1779 – 1871

Herbert May's Descendants

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Herbert (James) May (17 Mar 1894 – 30 Aug 1976) m. Nina (Maria) Schuck (1903 – 24 Oct 1963)
  1. 1. May

Herbert May's Timeline

3 Records

1894
17 Mar 1894
Birth of Herbert James May in Woolbrook, near Walcha, New South Wales, Australia
Woolbrook, near Walcha, New South Wales, Australia
1894
Mar 1894
Herbert James May was baptized in Baptised by Rev. Thorburn, Presbyterian Minister, Walcha, NSW Australia
Baptised by Rev. Thorburn, Presbyterian Minister, Walcha, NSW Australia
1976
30 Aug 1976
Age 82
Death of Herbert James May in Kurri Kurri, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia
Kurri Kurri, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Woolbrook, near Walcha, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: Mar 1894
    Event Place: Baptised by Rev. Thorburn, Presbyterian Minister, Walcha, NSW Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1976
    Event Place: Beresfield, Newcastle City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Findagrave, Herbert May 30 Aug 1976

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1976
    Event Place: Kurri Kurri, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beresfield, Newcastle City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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