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John Henry May Junior 1575–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: 19 DEC 1617

Death Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Mayo

Mother: Ann Vowel

Spouse(s): Cordelia Bowes

Children(s): Dorothy May

The story of John Henry May Junior began in 1575 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England. John Henry May Junior married Cordelia Bowes, and had children including Dorothy May. John Henry May Junior passed away in 1617 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry May Junior began in 1575 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England.
  • John Henry May Junior married Cordelia Bowes, and had children including Dorothy May.
  • John Henry May Junior passed away in 1617 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Junior's Ancestors

Self
John Junior
1575–1617
Birth Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Parents
John Mayo
1538–
Charterhouse, Somerset, England
Ann Vowel
1540–1620
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Mayo
1510–1590
Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Mallett
1515–1546
Tisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Mayhew
1480–1520
Joan Bridmore
1483–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Mayhew
1454–1489
Denton Wilts
1459–
John Bridmore
1453–1483
Joan
1455–1484

John Junior's Descendants

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John (Henry May) Junior (1575–19 DEC 1617) m. Cordelia Bowes (1567–1627)
  1. 1. Dorothy May 1597–1620 m. William Bradford 1589–1657
    1. 1. John Bradford 1618–1679 m. Martha Bourne 1614–1688

John Junior's Timeline

8 Records

1575
8 JUN 1575
John Henry May Junior was christened in Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1575
1575
Birth of John Henry May Junior in Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
1575
8 JUN 1575
John Henry May Junior was christened in Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1575
8 JUN 1575
John Henry May Junior was christened in Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1575
8 JUN 1575
John Henry May Junior was christened in Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1617
DEC 1617
Age 42
Burial of John Henry May Junior in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
1617
1617
Age 42
John Henry May Junior resided here in Westminster, Middlesex, England
Westminster, Middlesex, England
1617
19 DEC 1617
Age 42
Death of John Henry May Junior in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1575
    Event Place: Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: DEC 1617
    Event Place: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 May 2017, 18:41), entry for John Henry May Junior(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZVC-3JZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch ( : 6 December 2014), John Mey in entry for Christan Mey, 02 Mar 1590; citing Kingsclere, Hampshire, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,041,209.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch ( : 6 December 2014), Henry May in entry for Henry May, 15 Apr 1588; citing ST MARTIN CONEY STREET,YORK,YORK,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 498,811.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: FamilySearch FamilyTree, The Visitations of Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1617
    Event Place: Westminster, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Shouldham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1617
    Event Place: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 21 May 2017, 18:41), entry for John Henry May Junior(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZVC-3JZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch ( : 6 December 2014), John Mey in entry for Christan Mey, 02 Mar 1590; citing Kingsclere, Hampshire, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,041,209.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch ( : 6 December 2014), Henry May in entry for Henry May, 15 Apr 1588; citing ST MARTIN CONEY STREET,YORK,YORK,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 498,811.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1575
    Event Place: Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 21 May 2017, 18:41), entry for John Henry May Junior(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LZVC-3JZ
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch ( : 6 December 2014), John Mey in entry for Christan Mey, 02 Mar 1590; citing Kingsclere, Hampshire, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,041,209.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (TM), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch ( : 6 December 2014), Henry May in entry for Henry May, 15 Apr 1588; citing ST MARTIN CONEY STREET,YORK,YORK,ENGLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 498,811.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1575
    Event Place: Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1575
    Event Place: Ware, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event

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