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Joan May 1578–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JUL 1578

Birth Location: All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, London, England

Death Date: 3 JUL 1645

Death Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Father: Richard May

Mother: Mary Hillersdon

Spouse(s): William Heyrick

Children(s):

The story of Joan May began in 1578 in All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, London, England. Joan May married William Herrick Heyrick. Joan May passed away in 1645 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan May began in 1578 in All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, London, England.
  • Joan May married William Herrick Heyrick.
  • Joan May passed away in 1645 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Joan May's Ancestors

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Joan May
1578–1645
Birth Place: All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, London, England
Parents
Richard May
1535–1588
Mayfield, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Mary Hillersdon
1544–1618
Membland, Plymouth, Devon, England
Grandparents
George May
1518–1550
Bringhurst, Leicestershire, England
Catherine (Elizabeth) Henley
1520–1567
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas May
1492–1560
Margaret Whitfield
1494–1568
John Henly
1490–1541
Margaret Nicholas
1492–1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Maye
1464–1530
Alice Shogswell
1469–1572
Robert Whitfield
1451–1541
Annie Giles
1475–1567
Thomas Henley
1445–1530
Thomas Henley
1445–1530
John Nicholas
1427–1502
Agnes Gore
1440–1492

Joan May's Timeline

4 Records

1578
27 JUL 1578
Birth of Joan May in All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, London, England
All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, London, England
1578
27 JUL 1578
Joan May was christened in London All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England
London All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England
1645
1645
Age 67
Burial of Joan May in Leicester Cathedral, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester Cathedral, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1645
3 JUL 1645
Age 67
Death of Joan May in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1578
    Event Place: All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1578
    Event Place: London All Hallows Bread Street with St John the Evangelist, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Leicester Cathedral, Leicester, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1645
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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