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Peter May 1765–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 05 1765

Birth Location: Albany, Albany, New York, USA

Death Date: 6 06 1827

Death Location: Port Dalhousie, Niagara, Ontario, Canada

Father: William May

Mother: Lena Jansen

Spouse(s): Magdelena Bradt

Children(s): Joachim May

In 1765, Peter May entered the world in Albany, Albany, New York, USA, born to William May And Lena Jansen. Peter May married Magdelena Bradt, and had children including Joachim May. Peter May passed away in 1827 in Port Dalhousie, Niagara, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Peter May entered the world in Albany, Albany, New York, USA, born to William May And Lena Jansen.
  • Peter May married Magdelena Bradt, and had children including Joachim May.
  • Peter May passed away in 1827 in Port Dalhousie, Niagara, Ontario, Canada.

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Peter May's Ancestors

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Peter May
1765–1827
Birth Place: Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Parents
William May
1743–1827
Athens, Greene County, New York, United States of America
Lena Jansen
1741–1815
Athens, Greene Co., New York
Grandparents
Pieter May
1700–
Hoogduytsland, Germany
Johanna (Catherina Susanna) Keiffer
1705–1751
Niederkleen, Giessen, Hessen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann May
1670–1717
Dorita
1674–
Johannes (Kaster)
1671–1755
Eva Kiefer
1685–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans May
1635–
Theobald Kieffer
1647–1733
Anna Mayer
1648–1676

Peter May's Descendants

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Peter May (20 05 1765–6 06 1827) m. Magdelena Bradt (28 01 1785–31 08 1854)
  1. 1. Joachim May 1810–1892 m. Merinda Lennox 1826–1910
    1. 1. Charles (E) May 1850–1934 m. Dorothy (Ann) Hainer 1851–1934

Peter May's Timeline

2 Records

1765
20 05 1765
Birth of Peter May in Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
1827
6 06 1827
Age 62
Death of Peter May in Port Dalhousie, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Port Dalhousie, Niagara, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 05 1765
    Event Place: Albany, Albany, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 06 1827
    Event Place: Port Dalhousie, Niagara, Ontario, Canada

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