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Johann George May 1735–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Franz May

Mother: Anna Biehl

Spouse(s): Katherine Dewalt

Children(s): George May, Catharine Grove, David May, Eva Grove, Mary Horrell, Susannah Berryman

In 1735, Johann George May entered the world in Germany, born to Franz Philip May And Anna Magdalena Amalia Biehl. Johann George May married Katherine Dewalt, and had children including Catharine Grove, David May, Eva Elizabeth Grove, George May, Mary Horrell, Susannah Berryman. Johann George May passed away in 1798 in Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1735, Johann George May entered the world in Germany, born to Franz Philip May And Anna Magdalena Amalia Biehl.
  • Johann George May married Katherine Dewalt, and had children including Catharine Grove, David May, Eva Elizabeth Grove, George May, Mary Horrell, Susannah Berryman.
  • Johann George May passed away in 1798 in Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johann May's Ancestors

Self
Johann May
1735–1798
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Franz Philip May
1708–1785
Hessen, Germany
Anna (Magdalena Amalia) Biehl
1711–1749
Roßdorf, Berchtesgadener Land, Bayern, Germany
Grandparents
Christoph (or Christopherus Stoffel MAY or) Mai
1666–1740
Langendiebach (now Erlensee), Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen
Anna. Beyl
1684–
Wittenberg Germany 🇩🇪
Great-Grandparents
Johannes May
1645–1703
Anna Mäyin
1642–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry *
1620–1685

Johann May's Descendants

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Johann (George) May (1735–1798) m. Katherine Dewalt (1742–29 December 1797)
  1. 1. George May 1751–1799 m. Anne (Brewer) (Buher) 1755–1838
    1. 1. William (J) May 1781–1857 m. Margaret (Mary) Vangilder 1786–1859
      1. 1. James (W.) May 1821–1892 m. Ruth (H) Perry 1813–1877
        1. 1. Moses May 1835–1914
      2. 2. Mary (H) May 1804–
      3. 3. Rodham (Tellus) May 1799–1891
      4. 4. Nancy May 1811–1837
      5. 5. Jacob May 1814–1886
      6. 6. Squire May 1827–
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Burks 1823–1902
      8. 8. John (B) May 1817–1892
      9. 9. MARGARET MAY 1814–1892
      10. 10. Sophia May 1822–1872
      11. 11. Fredrick May 1815–1851
      12. 12. Mary (Ann (Adopted)) Burke 1834–
      13. 13. William (J May Jr.) Jr 1812–
    2. 2. Isabella May 1776–
    3. 3. Joannah ("Anna") May 1785–1854
    4. 4. Henry May 1784–1859
    5. 5. Susannah May 1780–1841
    6. 6. Sarah May 1791–1869
    7. 7. Elizabeth May 1794–1877
    8. 8. George May 1783–1813
    9. 9. Catharine May 1797–1875
    10. 10. Sophia May 1799–1884
    11. 11. Mary May 1793–1850
  2. 2. Catharine Grove 1765–1820
  3. 3. David May 1787–1854
  4. 4. Eva (Elizabeth) Grove 1763–1798
  5. 5. Mary Horrell 1774–1840
  6. 6. Susannah Berryman 1787–1850

Johann May's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Johann George May in Germany
Germany
1798
1798
Age 63
Death of Johann George May in Mifflin, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mifflin, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Mifflin, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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