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Johann John May 1721–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Wilgartswiesen, Bayern (Bavaria), Preußen

Death Date: 11 Dec 1779

Death Location: Catcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Father: Edward May

Mother:

Spouse(s): Hannah May

Children(s): William May

Johann John May was born in 1721 in Wilgartswiesen, Bayern (Bavaria), Preußen, the child of Edward May And Mary Webb. Johann John May married Hannah Jervis Jarvis Jacques Davis May, and had children including George May, Katharina Margaretha May, William May. Johann John May passed away in 1779 in Catcliffe, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Johann John May was born in 1721 in Wilgartswiesen, Bayern (Bavaria), Preußen, the child of Edward May And Mary Webb.
  • Johann John May married Hannah Jervis Jarvis Jacques Davis May, and had children including George May, Katharina Margaretha May, William May.
  • Johann John May passed away in 1779 in Catcliffe, Yorkshire, England.

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Johann May's Ancestors

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Johann May
1721–1779
Birth Place: Wilgartswiesen, Bayern (Bavaria), Preußen
Parents
Edward May
1690–
Templepatrick, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Johann May's Descendants

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Johann (John) May (1721–11 Dec 1779) m. Hannah (Jervis Jarvis Jacques Davis) May (24 Jun 1722–4 Aug 1785)
  1. 1. William May 1754–1814 m. Ann (Jane Kirkby) May 1757–1831
    1. 1. Samuel May 1780–1831 m. Ann (Esther Schmidt Smyth) May 1783–
      1. 1. William May 1805–1888 m. Susan McBride 1807–1853
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) May 1830–1908 m. Robert (William) Becroft 1821–1910
        2. 2. Joseph May 1832–1838
        3. 3. Francis (( Frank)) May 1833–1908
        4. 4. Joseph (William) May 1849–1888
        5. 5. Samuel May 1832–1867
      2. 2. Samuel May 1810–1855
      3. 3. Anna (May Briggs) mccullough 1818–1914
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane May) McCrory 1805–1905
      5. 5. Ellen May –1836

Johann May's Timeline

3 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Johann John May in Wilgartswiesen, Bayern (Bavaria), Preußen
Wilgartswiesen, Bayern (Bavaria), Preußen
1747
6 Sep 1747
Age 26
Johann John May was married in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
1779
11 Dec 1779
Age 58
Death of Johann John May in Catcliffe, Yorkshire, England
Catcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Wilgartswiesen, Bayern (Bavaria), Preußen

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1747
    Event Place: Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1779
    Event Place: Catcliffe, Yorkshire, England

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