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Joanna May 1666–1751 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1666

Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 15 September 1751

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel May

Mother: Abigail Stansfield

Spouse(s): Frances Gardner, Nathan Farrow, Thomas Whiton

Children(s): Eleazer Whiton, Leah Whiton, Jael Whiton, Joanna Gardner, Jonathan Whiton, Samuel Gardner, Thomas Whiton, Rachel Whiton

In 1666, Joanna May entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Samuel May And Abigail Stansfield. Joanna May married Frances Gardner, Nathan Farrow, Thomas Whiton, and had children including Eleazer Whiton, Jael Whiton, Joanna Gardner, Joanna Whiton, Jonathan Whiton, Leah Whiton, Rachel Whiton, Samuel Gardner, Thomas Whiton. Joanna May passed away in 1751 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1666, Joanna May entered the world in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Samuel May And Abigail Stansfield.
  • Joanna May married Frances Gardner, Nathan Farrow, Thomas Whiton, and had children including Eleazer Whiton, Jael Whiton, Joanna Gardner, Joanna Whiton, Jonathan Whiton, Leah Whiton, Rachel Whiton, Samuel Gardner, Thomas Whiton.
  • Joanna May passed away in 1751 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel May
–1697
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
SM
Abigail Stansfield
1638–1714
Birth Location: Halifax West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
AS

Spouses(s)

Frances Gardner
1653–1689
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
FG
Nathan Farrow
1654–1715
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
NF
Thomas Whiton
1662–1708
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
TW

Children(s)

Eleazer Whiton
1706–
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
EW
Leah Whiton
1695–1751
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
LW
Jael Whiton
–1775
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
JW
Joanna Gardner
1687–1688
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
JG
Jonathan Whiton
–1751
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
JW
Samuel Gardner
1684–1774
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
SG
Thomas Whiton
–1785
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
TW
Rachel Whiton
1700–
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
RW

Joanna May's Ancestors

Self
Joanna May
1666–1751
Birth Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Samuel May
–1697
England, England, United Kingdom
Abigail Stansfield
1638–1714
Halifax West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joanna May's Descendants

1.
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Joanna May (7 March 1666–15 September 1751) m. Frances Gardner (31 March 1653–14 January 1689) m. Nathan Farrow (17 September 1654–18 October 1715) m. Thomas Whiton (18 May 1662–17 September 1708)
  1. 1. Eleazer Whiton 1706–
  2. 2. Leah Whiton 1695–1751
  3. 3. Jael Whiton –1775
  4. 4. Joanna Gardner 1687–1688
  5. 5. Jonathan Whiton –1751
  6. 6. Samuel Gardner 1684–1774
  7. 7. Thomas Whiton –1785
  8. 8. Rachel Whiton 1700–

Joanna May's Timeline

2 Records

1666
7 March 1666
Birth of Joanna May in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1751
15 September 1751
Age 85
Death of Joanna May in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1666
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1751
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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