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Isaac May 1798–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 August 1851

Death Location: Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Johannes May

Mother: Martha Houghman

Spouse(s): Mary Miller

Children(s): Mary May*, Israel May, Leannah Weatherholtz, Isaac May, Caroline May, Rebecca May, Isaac May

In 1798, Isaac May entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA, born to Johannes George May And Martha Magdaline Houghman. In 1820, Isaac May resided in Rockingham, Virginia, United States. In 1830, Isaac May resided in Rockingham, Virginia, USA. Isaac May married Mary Elizabeth Polly Miller, and had children including Caroline May, Isaac May, Israel May, James May, Leannah May Weatherholtz, Mary Catherine May, Rebecca May. Isaac May passed away in 1851 in Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Isaac May entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA, born to Johannes George May And Martha Magdaline Houghman.
  • In 1820, Isaac May resided in Rockingham, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1830, Isaac May resided in Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • Isaac May married Mary Elizabeth Polly Miller, and had children including Caroline May, Isaac May, Israel May, James May, Leannah May Weatherholtz, Mary Catherine May, Rebecca May.
  • Isaac May passed away in 1851 in Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes May
1755–1815
Birth Location: Hardy, West Virginia, United States
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Martha Houghman
1755–1816
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Miller
1797–1853
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
MM

Children(s)

Mary May*
1824–1878
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
MM
Israel May
1826–1860
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
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Leannah Weatherholtz
1836–1900
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
LW
Isaac May
1833–
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Caroline May
1830–1863
Birth Location: Virginia
CM
Rebecca May
1829–
Birth Location: –
RM
Isaac May
1833–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Isaac May's Ancestors

Self
Isaac May
1798–1851
Birth Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Johannes George May
1755–1815
Hardy, West Virginia, United States
Martha (Magdaline) Houghman
1755–1816
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Leonard May
1735–1758
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Anna (Christine) May
1738–1820
Manheim, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Henry Houghman
1732–
Loudoun, Virginia, British Colonial America
Margaret Hofrensporger
1736–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isaac May's Descendants

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Isaac May (1798–14 August 1851) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Miller (11 Jan 1797–02 Jul 1853)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine) May* 1824–1878 m. Nicholas (CW) Kipps* 1824–1884
    1. 1. Isaac (Franklin) KIPPS 1850–1922
    2. 2. William (Henry) KIPPS 1853–1930
    3. 3. Mary (Virginia) Kipps 1854–1927
    4. 4. John (Michael) KIPPS 1858–1914 m. Lydia (C) Knupp 1860–1914
      1. 1. Melvin (J) Kipps 1895–1955
      2. 2. Carl (R) Kipps 1898–1937
      3. 3. Effie (R Kipps) Gouchenour 1889–1974
        1. 1. Helen GOCHENOUR 1917–
      4. 4. Jacob (O.) Kipps 1886–1957
      5. 5. Oscar Kipps 1883–1968
      6. 6. Robert Kipps 1884–1963
      7. 7. Nettie (Viola Bowman) Kipps 1880–1963
      8. 8. Roy Kipps 1890–1969
    5. 5. Sarah (A) Kipps 1860–1936
    6. 6. Nancy (Catherine) KIPPS 1862–1951
    7. 7. Dr. (David Moses) Kipps 1865–1950 m. Lucy (Kinzel) Laws 1889– m. Susie (J) Trout 1869– m. Susan (Jane) Trout 1869–1937 m. Susan (Jane) Trout 1869–1937
      1. 1. Edwin (Trout) Kipps 1893–1956
      2. 2. Susan (Catherine) Kipps 1900–1943
    8. 8. Lewis Kipps 1848–1926
      1. 1. William (Jackson) Kipps 1872–1954
        1. 1. Mildred (Catherine) Kipps 1904–1992
    9. 9. Ann (Rebecca) Kipps 1849–1916
      1. 1. Anna (Catherine 'Annie') Bowman 1872–1940
        1. 1. Owen (Wilson) Fahrney 1912–1980
        2. 2. Reba (Golia) Fahrney 1917–
    10. 10. Jacob (H) Kipps 1853–1900
  2. 2. Israel May 1826–1860
    1. 1. Laura (Alice) May 1853–1933
      1. 1. Nellie (Florence) Grabill 1890–1969
        1. 1. Donald (J.) Bowman 1927–2018
  3. 3. Leannah (May) Weatherholtz 1836–1900
    1. 1. Ptolomy Weatherholtz 1857–1916
      1. 1. Arthur (Bennett) Weatherholtz 1879–1937
        1. 1. William (Arthur) Weatherholtz 1935–2011
    2. 2. Mary (A) Weatherholtz 1860–1902
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Arehart 1876–1957
        1. 1. Mary (Kathryne) Arehart 1905–1986
      2. 2. George (Samuel) Arehart 1882–1958
        1. 1. Florence Arehart 1914–
        2. 2. Gladys Nicholson 1918–2003
      3. 3. Gilbert Arehart 1886–
        1. 1. Anna (M) Morris 1908–1987
      4. 4. Charles (William Airhart) Airheart 1888–1962
    3. 3. Charles (Berryman Berman) Weatherholtz 1867–1936
      1. 1. Emma (Irene) Proctor 1892–1980
      2. 2. Charles (Samuel (Dick)) Weatherholtz 1912–1982
        1. 1. Bruce (Patrick) Weatherholtz 1940–2015
  4. 4. Isaac May 1833–
  5. 5. Caroline May 1830–1863
    1. 1. James (A.) Campbell 1857–1923
      1. 1. William Campbell 1879–
        1. 1. Robert (D) Campbell 1907–2011
  6. 6. Rebecca May 1829–
  7. 7. Isaac May 1833–

Isaac May's Timeline

6 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Isaac May in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1820
1820
Age 22
Isaac May resided here in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 32
Isaac May resided here in Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 42
Isaac May resided here in Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
Isaac May resided here in District 56, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
District 56, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1851
14 August 1851
Age 53
Death of Isaac May in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Rockingham, Virginia; Page: 154; NARA Roll: M33_139; Image: 169

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Rockingham, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 199; Page: 241; Family History Library Film: 0029678

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: 577; Page: 103; Family History Library Film: 0029692

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 56, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 56, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: 974; Page: 106a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 1851
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Timberville, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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