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Jacob May 1796–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 SEP 1796

Birth Location: United States

Death Date: 6 OCT 1823

Death Location: Colerain Township, Ross, Ohio, United States

Father: Johann Jr.

Mother: Barbara Gundy

Spouse(s): Susannah Betzer

Children(s): Ferby May

In 1796, Jacob May entered the world in United States, born to Johann George May Jr And Barbara Elizabeth Van Gundy. Jacob May married Susannah Betzer, and had children including Ferby May. Jacob May passed away in 1823 in Colerain Township, Ross, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Jacob May entered the world in United States, born to Johann George May Jr And Barbara Elizabeth Van Gundy.
  • Jacob May married Susannah Betzer, and had children including Ferby May.
  • Jacob May passed away in 1823 in Colerain Township, Ross, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johann Jr.
1766–1849
Birth Location: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
JJ
Barbara Gundy
1773–1841
Birth Location: Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
BG

Spouses(s)

Susannah Betzer
1802–1870
Birth Location: Colerain, Colerain Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States
SB

Children(s)

Ferby May
1824–1897
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
FM

Jacob May's Ancestors

Self
Jacob May
1796–1823
Birth Place: United States
Parents
Johann George May Jr.
1766–1849
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Barbara (Elizabeth Van) Gundy
1773–1841
Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob May's Descendants

1.
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Jacob May (28 SEP 1796–6 OCT 1823) m. Susannah Betzer (8 APR 1802–1870)
  1. 1. Ferby May 1824–1897 m. Martin Holman 1820–1866
    1. 1. Norman (Brough) Holman 1863–1931 m. Sarah (Octavia) Lawrence 1868–1962
      1. 1. Norma (Octavia) Holman 1892–1968 m. Franklin (Ross) Denison 1891–1963
        1. 1. Ferby (May) Denison 1924–1997 m. Barney (Ragland Pyle) Jr 1924–1985

Jacob May's Timeline

2 Records

1796
28 SEP 1796
Birth of Jacob May in United States
United States
1823
6 OCT 1823
Age 27
Death of Jacob May in Colerain Township, Ross, Ohio, United States
Colerain Township, Ross, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1796
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1823
    Event Place: Colerain Township, Ross, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colerain Township, Ross, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
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