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John May 1590 – 1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1590

Birth Location: Mayfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 April 1670

Death Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John May

Mother: Cordelia Bowes

Spouse(s): Mary Gutsoll

Children(s): John May

1590 marked the beginning of John May's life in Mayfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, to parents John May and Cordelia Bowes. Eventually, John May married Mary Gutsoll, and they welcomed John May. John May passed in 1670 at Roxbury, Suffolk, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

John May
1575 – 1617
Birth Location: Mayfield, Sussex, England
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Cordelia Bowes
1575 – 1627
Birth Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Gutsoll
1592 – 1651
Birth Location: Mayfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John May
1631 – 1671
Birth Location: Mayfield Sussex, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 August 1590
    Event Place: Mayfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 April 1670
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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