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Jeremiah M May 1779–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Pitt County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: May 1850

Death Location: Warren County, Georgia, USA

Father: Nancy Meeks

Mother: Shadrack May

Spouse(s): Lydia Hathaway

Children(s): Stewart May

In 1779, Jeremiah M May entered the world in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA, born to Nancy Meeks And Shadrack May. In 1810, Jeremiah M May resided in Pitt, North Carolina, United States. In 1818, Jeremiah M May resided in Warren County, NC. Jeremiah M May married Lydia Hathaway, and had children including Stewart Staten May. Jeremiah M May passed away in 1850 in Warren County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Jeremiah M May entered the world in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA, born to Nancy Meeks And Shadrack May.
  • In 1810, Jeremiah M May resided in Pitt, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1818, Jeremiah M May resided in Warren County, NC.
  • Jeremiah M May married Lydia Hathaway, and had children including Stewart Staten May.
  • Jeremiah M May passed away in 1850 in Warren County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nancy Meeks
1763–1815
Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
NM
Shadrack May
1760–1812
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, VA
SM

Spouses(s)

Lydia Hathaway
1789–1890
Birth Location: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
LH

Children(s)

Stewart May
1820–1901
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, United States
SM

Jeremiah May's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah May
1779–1850
Birth Place: Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Nancy Meeks
1763–1815
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Shadrack May
1760–1812
Norfolk, Norfolk, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah May's Descendants

1.
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Jeremiah (M) May (1779–May 1850) m. Lydia Hathaway (1789–1890)
  1. 1. Stewart (Staten) May 1820–1901 m. Susannah (Panela) May 1820–1878 m. Alice (Parnell) (Croft) 1854–1926
    1. 1. Rushia ("Ruth" J.) May 1841–1885 m. James ((Jim) L) Mercer 1844–1910
      1. 1. State Mercer 1869–1959 m. Anna McKinnie 1876–1962
        1. 1. Ellie (Austin (Ed)) Mercer 1898–1981 m. Emma (Estelle) Motley 1906–1985
        2. 2. Arlie (Wright) Mercer 1904–1971 m. Johnnie (Lou) Butler 1921–2011 m. Nina (L Milam) Leverett 1906–1987
        3. 3. Lonnie (Lee) Mercer 1894–1947 m. Eva (L) Payne 1913–2011
        4. 4. Dox Mercer 1903–1990 m. Luther (Brady) Page 1896–1965
      2. 2. Georgia (Ann) Mercer 1866–1948 m. Hansford (Ashley) Miley 1859–1910
        1. 1. Ida (Leona) Miley 1889–1934
        2. 2. Ella (Lee) Miley 1885–
        3. 3. Mark (Ashley) Miley 1900–1980 m. Reba (I) Miley 1902–1974
        4. 4. Jessie (H) Miley 1897–1901
        5. 5. Ada (Virginia) Miley 1891–1904
        6. 6. Hansford (A) Miley 1907–2003 m. Mary (L) Miley 1908–
      3. 3. Mary Mercer 1870–1910 m. Daniel (W) Hutchinson 1863–1948
        1. 1. Novella Hutchinson 1905–1997
        2. 2. Elza Hutchinson 1887–
        3. 3. Archabal Hutchinson 1893–1989 m. Florence (E) Eggert 1903–
        4. 4. Nellie (Odessa) Hutchinson 1899–
        5. 5. Lattie (O) Hutchinson 1895–
        6. 6. Arvial Hutchinson 1897–
        7. 7. Arley Hutchinson 1891–1939
      4. 4. Susan (Missouri) Mercer 1875–1929 m. William (G) Robinson 1864–1927
        1. 1. Trudie (M) Robinson 1899–
        2. 2. Charlie Robinson 1894–1968 m. Annie (Jane) Cherry 1894–1977
        3. 3. Nettie Robinson 1909–
        4. 4. Paul Robinson 1901–
        5. 5. Minnie (Lee) Robinson 1897–
        6. 6. Helen (Thelma) Robinson 1912–1995 m. Emory McCranie 1906–1968
        7. 7. Doris Robinson 1917–
      5. 5. Joel Mercer 1877–1932 m. Linda Mercer 1901– m. Leecie Edge 1889–1918 m. Fannie Suggs 1890–1963
        1. 1. Winnie (M) Mercer 1918–
        2. 2. Bessie (M) Mercer 1920–
        3. 3. Lexie Mercer 1914–
        4. 4. Lenna Mercer 1915–
        5. 5. James (E) Mercer 1909–1977 m. Tamsie Mercer 1912–1995
        6. 6. William (Henry) Mercer 1911–1992
        7. 7. Arthur (Mitchell) Mercer 1923–1992
        8. 8. Willie Mercer 1915–
        9. 9. Marie Mercer 1914–
        10. 10. Troy (Lois) Mercer 1916–1993 m. Rosa (Lee) Wooten 1920–1995
        11. 11. Laverne Mercer 1926–1996
    2. 2. William (Washington) May 1848–1927 m. Polly (P) Dukes 1845–1924
      1. 1. Julia (A) Harchurch 1877–1911
      2. 2. A (M) May 1879–1936
    3. 3. John (Anderson) May 1851–1934 m. Sarah (Ann) May 1850–1925
      1. 1. Zylpha (A) May 1895–
      2. 2. Dicie (A M) May 1890–
      3. 3. Charles (J) May 1882–
      4. 4. Mary (E) May 1879–
      5. 5. Sallie (L) May 1887–
      6. 6. Richard (T) May 1892–1963
      7. 7. Fereb (J) May 1883–
    4. 4. Linda (Louise Missouri Ann) May 1854–1906
    5. 5. Joel (Columbus) May 1856–1941
    6. 6. Susannah (Fanelia Susie) May 1861–1935 m. Edward (William Archibald) McCranie 1856–1956
      1. 1. Lessie (S) McCranie 1878–
      2. 2. Mary McCranie 1880–1970
      3. 3. John McCranie 1885–1948 m. Essie (Alma) Giddens 1888–1954
        1. 1. Rachel Cronin 1915–1996
        2. 2. Louise Mccranie 1906–
        3. 3. Eloise Pritchard 1907–1990
        4. 4. Rubye Mccranie 1910–
        5. 5. Susie Faulk 1918–1970
        6. 6. Anita (Celesta) Dorminy 1920–1967 m. Robert (Riley Dorminy) Jr 1916–1979
        7. 7. John (McCranie) Jr 1925–2009
      4. 4. Shelton (Wesley) McCranie 1889–1952
      5. 5. Maggie (N) McCranie 1895–1953 m. Joe (Ball) Gibbs 1894–1969
        1. 1. Archie (Griffin) Gibbs 1926–1977
      6. 6. Su (Ida) McCranie 1892–1958
      7. 7. Wissie McCranie 1897–1958
      8. 8. Thomas McCranie 1899–1901
      9. 9. Sallie McCranie 1902–
      10. 10. Oren McCranie 1904–1905
    7. 7. Mary (W) May 1845–1885
    8. 8. Edmond ((Edd)) May 1857–1922 m. Emma Parnell 1859–1941
      1. 1. Leslie (Thomas) May 1895–1935 m. Jessie May 1902–1987
        1. 1. Pauline May 1925–1926
        2. 2. Loner (E) May 1923–
        3. 3. Evaleena May 1921–
        4. 4. Everet (D) May 1919–
      2. 2. James (Presley) May 1884–
        1. 1. curtis May –1983
    9. 9. John (Staten) May 1888–1968 m. Stella (Estell) May 1890–1984
      1. 1. Emma (Lou) May 1918–
      2. 2. Homer May 1914– m. Laurina May 1910–
      3. 3. Alice May 1922–
      4. 4. Ethel May 1908–
      5. 5. Pearl May 1909–
      6. 6. Bill (Clayton) May 1915–
      7. 7. Donald (Raymond) May

Jeremiah May's Timeline

7 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Jeremiah M May in Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
1810
1810
Age 31
Jeremiah M May resided here in Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Pitt, North Carolina, United States
1818
1818
Age 39
Jeremiah M May resided here in Warren County, NC
Warren County, NC
1820
1820
Age 41
Jeremiah M May resided here in Warren, Georgia, United States
Warren, Georgia, United States
1830
1830
Age 51
Jeremiah M May resided here in Warren, Georgia, United States
Warren, Georgia, United States
1840
1840
Age 61
Jeremiah M May resided here in Warren, Georgia, United States
Warren, Georgia, United States
1850
May 1850
Age 71
Death of Jeremiah M May in Warren County, Georgia, USA
Warren County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, AIS Mortality Schedules Index
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Pitt, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Warren County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina Census, 1790-1890, North Carolina Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Warren, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Warren, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Warren, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1850
    Event Place: Warren County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, AIS Mortality Schedules Index
    [2] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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