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Joan May 1578–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1578

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 3 Jul 1645

Death Location: Beau Manor, Leicestershire, England

Father: Richard May

Mother: Mary Hillderson

Spouse(s): William Herrick

Children(s): Henry Herrick

The story of Joan May began in 1578 in London, London, England. Joan May married William Herrick, and had children including Henry Herrick. Joan May passed away in 1645 in Beau Manor, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan May began in 1578 in London, London, England.
  • Joan May married William Herrick, and had children including Henry Herrick.
  • Joan May passed away in 1645 in Beau Manor, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan May's Ancestors

Self
Joan May
1578–1645
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
Richard May
1550–1588
Mayfield, Essex, England
Mary Hillderson
1554–1618
Devon, England
Grandparents
Gloye May
1518–
Sussex, England
Elizabeth Henly
1520–
Kent, England
John Hildersdown
1508–1554
England
Elizabeth Kirkham
1510–1554
1675316, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan May's Descendants

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Joan May (27 Jul 1578–3 Jul 1645) m. William Herrick (1 Feb 1557–2 Mar 1652)
  1. 1. Henry Herrick 1604–1691 m. Edith Laskin 1614–1659
    1. 1. Ephraim Herrick 1637–1693 m. Mary Cross 1640–1700
      1. 1. Stephen Herrick 1670–1724 m. Elizabeth Trask 1675–1713
        1. 1. Mary Herrick 1705–1745 m. Jacob Burton 1688–1770
        2. 2. Lydia Herrick 1707–1750 m. Thomas Davison 1702–1786
      2. 2. Sarah Herrick 1672–1731 m. John Welch 1670–1728
        1. 1. Joseph Welch 1706–1776 m. Lydia Rudd 1715–1780
      3. 3. Ephraim Herrick 1664–1712 m. Judith Woodbury 1667–1745
        1. 1. Jerusha Herrick 1699–1744 m. John Hatch 1697–1751
        2. 2. Mary Herrick 1690–1789 m. John STARKWEATHER 1680–1760
      4. 4. Samuel Herrick 1675–1698 m. Mehetabel Woodward 1677–1739
        1. 1. Daniel Herrick 1708– m. Elizabeth Rust 1713–1741

Joan May's Timeline

3 Records

1578
27 Jul 1578
Birth of Joan May in London, London, England
London, London, England
1596
1596
Age 18
Joan May was married
None
1645
3 Jul 1645
Age 67
Death of Joan May in Beau Manor, Leicestershire, England
Beau Manor, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1578
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8821.132; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 334.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JPL.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1596
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8821.132; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 334.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JPL.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1645
    Event Place: Beau Manor, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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