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James Christopher Barran May 1903–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1903

Birth Location: Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England

Death Date: Apr 1987

Death Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England

Father: Joseph May

Mother: Elizabeth Cunningham

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In 1903, James Christopher Barran May entered the world in Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England, born to Joseph William May And Elizabeth Cunningham. In 1911, James Christopher Barran May resided in Elswick, Northumberland, England. In 1947, James Christopher Barran May resided in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. James Christopher Barran May married Elspeth M Barron. James Christopher Barran May passed away in 1987 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England.

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Biography

  • In 1903, James Christopher Barran May entered the world in Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England, born to Joseph William May And Elizabeth Cunningham.
  • In 1911, James Christopher Barran May resided in Elswick, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1947, James Christopher Barran May resided in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.
  • James Christopher Barran May married Elspeth M Barron.
  • James Christopher Barran May passed away in 1987 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England.

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James May's Ancestors

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James May
1903–1987
Birth Place: Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England
Parents
Joseph William May
1868–
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Elizabeth Cunningham
1870–1945
Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Josephi May
1846–1918
Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Esther Henderson
1845–1929
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William Henderson
1809–1885
Ann Maddison
1808–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Henderson
1769–
Sarah Trenham
1766–1846
Martin Maddison
1775–1859
Dorothy Blakely
1762–

James May's Timeline

4 Records

1903
26 July 1903
Birth of James Christopher Barran May in Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 8
James Christopher Barran May resided here in Elswick, Northumberland, England
Elswick, Northumberland, England
1947
1947
Age 44
James Christopher Barran May resided here in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1987
Apr 1987
Age 84
Death of James Christopher Barran May in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1903
    Event Place: Newcastle On Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30606
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Elswick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30606

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Electoral Registers, 1741-1974, Tyne and Wear Archives; Newcastle-Upon-Tyne; Collection: Newcastle Electoral Registers; Reference Number: MD.NCD231947W

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1987
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2006

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