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Humphrey May 1695–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Blisland Cornwall England

Death Date: 16 Feb 1766

Death Location: Blisland, Cornwall, England

Father:

Mother: Catren Renard

Spouse(s): Grace Peperel

Children(s): Humphrey May

The story of Humphrey May began in 1695 in Blisland Cornwall England. Humphrey May married Grace Peperel, and had children including Catharine May, Humphrey May, Thomasin May. Humphrey May passed away in 1766 in Blisland, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Humphrey May began in 1695 in Blisland Cornwall England.
  • Humphrey May married Grace Peperel, and had children including Catharine May, Humphrey May, Thomasin May.
  • Humphrey May passed away in 1766 in Blisland, Cornwall, England.

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Humphrey May's Ancestors

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Humphrey May
1695–1766
Birth Place: Blisland Cornwall England
Parents
Catren Renard
1655–
Egloshayle Cornwall England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Humphrey May's Descendants

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Humphrey May (1695–16 Feb 1766) m. Grace Peperel (20 Mar 1688–11 Apr 1750)
  1. 1. Humphrey May 1709–1766 m. Eleanor –1804
    1. 1. Grace May 1756–1829
      1. 1. Eleanor May 1790– m. John Yeo 1792–1869
        1. 1. Richard Yeo 1817– m. Rosina Victor 1828–

Humphrey May's Timeline

4 Records

1581
1581
Humphrey May was baptized in Saint Breward,Cornwall,England
Saint Breward,Cornwall,England
1695
1695
Birth of Humphrey May in Blisland Cornwall England
Blisland Cornwall England
1709
14 Jun 1709
Age 14
Humphrey May was married in Farringdon,Devon,England
Farringdon,Devon,England
1766
16 Feb 1766
Age 71
Death of Humphrey May in Blisland, Cornwall, England
Blisland, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Blisland Cornwall England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Saint Breward,Cornwall,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1709
    Event Place: Farringdon,Devon,England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1766
    Event Place: Blisland, Cornwall, England

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