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Jonathan May 1789–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: aft 1867

Death Location: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William May

Mother: Hannah Jarmon

Spouse(s): Catherine Lewis

Children(s): John May

Jonathan May was born in 1789 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William May And Hannah Jarmon. Jonathan May married Catherine Catie Lewis, and had children including John May. Jonathan May passed away in 1867 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Jonathan May was born in 1789 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William May And Hannah Jarmon.
  • Jonathan May married Catherine Catie Lewis, and had children including John May.
  • Jonathan May passed away in 1867 in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA.

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Jonathan May's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan May
1789–1867
Birth Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William May
1725–1768
Hannah Jarmon
1753–1850
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan May's Descendants

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Jonathan May (1789–aft 1867) m. Catherine ("Catie") Lewis (1790–1845)
  1. 1. John May 1818–1867 m. Elizabeth Cocke 1820–1909
    1. 1. William (Thomas) May 1845–1925
      1. 1. Ruthia ((Ruth) Elizabeth) May 1882–1971 m. Sam (L) Boyer 1871–1963
        1. 1. Mae (Belle) Boyer 1903–1980 m. Sidney (Estes) Davis 1893–1954

Jonathan May's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Jonathan May in Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
1867
aft 1867
Age 78
Death of Jonathan May in Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA
Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1867
    Event Place: Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA

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