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Jane May 1729–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aft. 1729

Birth Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 15 May 1833

Death Location: Warren, Georgia, United States

Father: John May

Mother: Jane Williams

Spouse(s): John Brooks, John May

Children(s): Micajah Brooks, Susannah Brooks, John Brooks, Jacob Pvt, Susannah Brooks, James Brooks, Middleton Brooks, Isaac Brooks, John BROOKS, Balsam Brooks, John Brooks, Joab Brooks, Joab Brooks, James Brooks, Baalam Brooks, James Brooks, Aaron Brooks, Isaac jr, Hanna Brooks, John Brooks, Joshua Brooks, Ann Brooks, John May

Jane May was born in 1729 in Chatham, North Carolina, United States, the child of John May And Jane Williams. In 1830, Jane May resided in Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. Jane May married John May, John Pearson Brooks, and had children including Aaron Brooks, Ann Brooks, Baalam Brooks, Balsam Brooks, Hanna Brooks, Isaac Brooks, Isaac Brooks Pvt Jr, Jacob Brooks Pvt, James Brooks, Joab Brooks, John Brooks, John H Brooks, John Hannah Brooks, John May, Joshua Jarvis Brooks, Micajah Mcgreggor Brooks, Middleton Brooks, Susannah Brooks, W J Brooks. Jane May passed away in 1833 in Warren, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jane May was born in 1729 in Chatham, North Carolina, United States, the child of John May And Jane Williams.
  • In 1830, Jane May resided in Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Jane May married John May, John Pearson Brooks, and had children including Aaron Brooks, Ann Brooks, Baalam Brooks, Balsam Brooks, Hanna Brooks, Isaac Brooks, Isaac Brooks Pvt Jr, Jacob Brooks Pvt, James Brooks, Joab Brooks, John Brooks, John H Brooks, John Hannah Brooks, John May, Joshua Jarvis Brooks, Micajah Mcgreggor Brooks, Middleton Brooks, Susannah Brooks, W J Brooks.
  • Jane May passed away in 1833 in Warren, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane May's Ancestors

Self
Jane May
1729–1833
Birth Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John May
1710–1785
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Jane Williams
1716–1792
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William May
1685–1751
Richmond, Georgia, USA
Dorcus Abney
1688–1751
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Roger Williams
1680–1763
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Elizabeth Walling
1698–1750
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
James May
1645–1745
Mary ?
1637–1700
Daniel Williams
1641–1712
Rebecca Rhodes
1650–1727
James Walling
1669–1753
Elizabeth Sprague
1670–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John May
1615–1670
Elizabeth Newcomb
1618–1719
Roger Williams
1603–1683
Mary Barnard
1609–1683
Zachariah Rhodes
1603–1665
Joane Arnold
1617–1691
Thomas Walling
1627–1674
Mary Abbott
1629–1669
John Sprague
1638–1683
Elizabeth Sprague
1649–

Jane May's Descendants

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Jane May (Aft. 1729–15 May 1833) m. John (Pearson) Brooks (1726–1775) m. John May (1740–1810)
  1. 1. Micajah (McGreggor) Brooks 1761–1862 m. Mary Hunter 1761–1838 m. Margaret (T) Carter 1809–1883
    1. 1. John Brooks 1790–1879 m. Elizabeth ("Eliza") McFarland 1808–1875 m. Elizabeth (A.) Tolar 1794–1848
      1. 1. Joseph (H.) Brooks 1854–1937 m. Nettie Thornton 1900–1930
        1. 1. *Johnnie (Lee) Brooks 1882–1962 m. **William (W) Craig 1877–1961
        2. 2. *Una (Grace Brooks) (Bowman) 1885–1982
        3. 3. Joseph (Homer) Brooks 1887–1945 m. Nova Brooks 1890–1976
        4. 4. *Lurline (May Brooks) (Townes) 1894–1973 m. J (Marvin) Townes 1887–1962
        5. 5. Hugh (Thornton) Brooks 1880–1947 m. Emma (G) Wilkinson 1882–1954
        6. 6. Nora (F) Brooks 1918–
        7. 7. Valeria (E) Brooks 1920–
      2. 2. WILLIAM (A) Brooks 1858–1920
      3. 3. James (Thomas) Brooks 1848–1939 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Turner 1848–1916
        1. 1. Jodie Brooks 1876–1945
        2. 2. Ed Brooks 1871–1955
        3. 3. Burrel (M.) Brooks 1881–1893
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Brooks 1832–1924 m. Carroll Crisp 1823–1891
        1. 1. Ida Bailey 1866–1955
        2. 2. Buena Connally 1869–1943
        3. 3. Lucy (A) Waggoner 1854–1917
      5. 5. Rebecca Brooks 1838–1885 m. James (Robert) Beck 1835–1915
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Williams 1859–1951
        2. 2. Sula (Bertha) Osborn 1871–1959
        3. 3. Julious (Jackson) Beck 1868–1959
        4. 4. Ida (Louvenia) Bettinger 1877–1955
        5. 5. Edward (B) Beck 1866–1951
        6. 6. Martha (J.) Lackey 1861–1944
      6. 6. William (Alexander) Brooks 1858–1937
      7. 7. Delaney Brooks 1825–1899
      8. 8. Delaney Brooks 1815–1889
      9. 9. Allen (W. Brooks) Sr. 1818–1903
      10. 10. James (Micajah) Brooks 1827–1907
      11. 11. Rhoda (Belle) Brooks 1820–1860
      12. 12. John (L.) Brooks 1822–1903
      13. 13. Nancy Brooks 1828–1912
      14. 14. Eliza (Anne) Brooks 1835–1867
    2. 2. Elisha Brooks 1786–1878
    3. 3. Jane Brooks 1792–
    4. 4. Ruth (Bertha) Brooks 1793–1874
    5. 5. Mary (Sarah) Brooks 1798–1874
    6. 6. Elizabeth Brooks 1799–
    7. 7. Nancy Brooks 1799–1851
    8. 8. Temperance Brooks 1804–1872
    9. 9. Laney (Lena) Brooks 1806–1859
    10. 10. Elijah (M) Brooks 1792–
    11. 11. Laney Brooks 1787–1859
    12. 12. Elizabeth Brooks 1796–
    13. 13. Mary (Sarah) Brooks 1794–1850
    14. 14. Jane (Jennie) Brooks 1793–1888
    15. 15. Elijah Brooks 1792–1849
    16. 16. Phoebe (Ann) Brooks 1780–1867
    17. 17. Carter Brooks 1841–1900
    18. 18. Green (Lee) Brooks 1846–1862
    19. 19. Elizabeth Brooks 1796–
    20. 20. Jarvis Brooks 1780–1849
    21. 21. Macajah Brooks 1819–1892
    22. 22. Jane Brooks 1763–1851
    23. 23. Sarah (A) Allen 1798–1874
    24. 24. Nancy Hubbard 1799–1851
    25. 25. Carter Brooks 1843–1862
    26. 26. Elijah Brooks 1786–1849
  2. 2. Susannah Brooks 1746–
  3. 3. John (H) Brooks 1748–1811
  4. 4. Jacob (Brooks) Pvt 1763–1787
  5. 5. Susannah Brooks 1753–
  6. 6. James Brooks 1755–
  7. 7. Middleton Brooks 1759–1851
  8. 8. Isaac Brooks 1761–
  9. 9. John BROOKS 1767–1816 m. Susan (Winifred Narsin) (Brooks) 1697–1780
    1. 1. Joab (Brooks Sr. ,) Esq. 1712–1775
    2. 2. Isaac (Brooks (hus#2\Harper) (Regulator\SLAVE) HOLDER) 1727–1825
    3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson Brooks) Sr. 1710–1794
    4. 4. John (Brooks) Jr. 1715–1775
    5. 5. Marcus ("Mark") Brooks 1720–1819
    6. 6. Lt. (James) Brooks 1725–1812
    7. 7. Martha (Brooks) (Goodman) 1729–1829
  10. 10. Balsam Brooks 1765–1860
  11. 11. John Brooks 1741–1783
  12. 12. Joab Brooks 1748–1775
  13. 13. Joab Brooks 1753–1804
  14. 14. James Brooks 1758–1828
  15. 15. Baalam Brooks 1761–1860
  16. 16. James Brooks 1770–1819
  17. 17. Aaron Brooks 1807–1880
  18. 18. Isaac (Brooks Pvt) jr 1761–
  19. 19. Hanna Brooks 1753–
  20. 20. John (Hannah) Brooks 1748–1811
  21. 21. Joshua (Jarvis) Brooks 1750–1843
  22. 22. Ann Brooks 1750–
  23. 23. John May 1783–1849

Jane May's Timeline

4 Records

1729
Aft. 1729
Birth of Jane May in Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
1732
15 Oct 1732
Age 3
Jane May was baptized in Heckfield, Hampshire, England
Heckfield, Hampshire, England
1830
1830
Age 101
Jane May resided here in Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1833
15 May 1833
Age 104
Death of Jane May in Warren, Georgia, United States
Warren, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aft. 1729
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1732
    Event Place: Heckfield, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Pittsboro, Chatham, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 119; Page: 397; Family History Library Film: 0018085

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1833
    Event Place: Warren, Georgia, United States

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