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Martha Jane May 1850–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1850

Birth Location: Newton Missouri

Death Date: 6 March 1910

Death Location: Racine, Newton County, Missouri, USA

Father: John May

Mother: Elizabeth Golden

Spouse(s): Richard Gilstrap

Children(s): Anna Gilstrap, Mirl Gillstrap

In 1850, Martha Jane May entered the world in Newton Missouri, born to John W May And Elizabeth Hattie Marie Golden. In 1880, Martha Jane May resided in Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA. In 1900, Martha Jane May resided in Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA. Martha Jane May married Richard Milas Gilstrap, and had children including Anna Evelyn Gilstrap, Mirl Gillstrap. Martha Jane May passed away in 1910 in Racine, Newton County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Martha Jane May entered the world in Newton Missouri, born to John W May And Elizabeth Hattie Marie Golden.
  • In 1880, Martha Jane May resided in Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha Jane May resided in Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA.
  • Martha Jane May married Richard Milas Gilstrap, and had children including Anna Evelyn Gilstrap, Mirl Gillstrap.
  • Martha Jane May passed away in 1910 in Racine, Newton County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha May's Ancestors

Self
Martha May
1850–1910
Birth Place: Newton Missouri
Parents
John W. May
1800–1853
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Hattie Marie) Golden
1827–1873
Decatur, Meigs County, Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Jacob) Golden
1799–1872
Henry County, Virginia, United States
Dorcas (Tabitha "Bessie" Bragg) Starr
1798–1865
Carroll, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jr.
1780–1855
Elsie Starr
1798–1865
James Starr
1782–1860
Jane Doak
1776–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Starr
1760–1785

Martha May's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) May (9 Apr 1850–6 March 1910) m. Richard (Milas) Gilstrap (18 November 1847–8 March 1917)
  1. 1. Anna (Evelyn) Gilstrap 1871–1919 m. George (Washington) Triplett 1864–1913
    1. 1. Laura (Etta) Triplett 1892–1974 m. Daniel (Edward) Durbin 1892–1965
      1. 1. Mirl (Edward) Durbin 1913–1995 m. Freda (Belle) Morgan 1925–2003
        1. 1. Beverly (Charolene) Durbin 1947–2009
      2. 2. Earl (Andrew) Durbin 1916–1988
      3. 3. William (Harold) Durbin 1920–1999
      4. 4. Manford (Arnold) Durbin 1925–1993 m. Imogene (Delores) Points 1924–1998
        1. 1. Ronald (Gail) Durbin 1947–2005
        2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Durbin 1950–1950
      5. 5. Pearl (E) Durbin 1923–
    2. 2. Heber Triplet 1891–
    3. 3. James Triplet 1893–
    4. 4. Nettey Triplet 1896–
    5. 5. Mamie Triplet 1897–
  2. 2. Mirl Gillstrap 1887–1909

Martha May's Timeline

4 Records

1850
9 Apr 1850
Birth of Martha Jane May in Newton Missouri
Newton Missouri
1880
1880
Age 30
Martha Jane May resided here in Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA
Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Martha Jane May resided here in Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA
Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA
1910
6 March 1910
Age 60
Death of Martha Jane May in Racine, Newton, MO, USA
Racine, Newton, MO, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1850
    Event Place: Newton Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dayton, Newton, Missouri
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dayton, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 877; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240877

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dayton, Newton, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dayton, Newton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dayton, Newton, Missouri; Roll: 877; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240877

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1910
    Event Place: Racine, Newton, MO, USA
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Racine, Newton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Web: Missouri, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2012

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