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Rebecca May 1807–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1807

Birth Location: Talbert Co, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 28 Nov 1857

Death Location: El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Joseph May

Mother: Susanah Herrington

Spouse(s): Ezekial Perry

Children(s): Docia PERRY, Lacinda PERRY, Susan Murphy, Martha Murphy, Elizabeth Murphy, Mary Davis, Juan Lambert, Nancy Leopard, Benjamin Perry, William Perry

The story of Rebecca May began in 1807 in Talbert Co, Georgia, United States. Rebecca May married Ezekial Perry, and had children including Benjamin Joseph Perry, Docia Perry, Elizabeth Docton Murphy, Juan Fernandez Lambert, Lacinda Perry, Martha Eugenia Murphy, Mary Jane Davis, Nancy B Leopard, Susan Sarah Murphy, William Perry. Rebecca May passed away in 1857 in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca May began in 1807 in Talbert Co, Georgia, United States.
  • Rebecca May married Ezekial Perry, and had children including Benjamin Joseph Perry, Docia Perry, Elizabeth Docton Murphy, Juan Fernandez Lambert, Lacinda Perry, Martha Eugenia Murphy, Mary Jane Davis, Nancy B Leopard, Susan Sarah Murphy, William Perry.
  • Rebecca May passed away in 1857 in El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph May
1784–1880
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Susanah Herrington
1783–1855
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ezekial Perry
1800–1876
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Docia PERRY
1847–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Lacinda PERRY
1850–
Birth Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
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Susan Murphy
Birth Location: Talbert County, Georgia, United States
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Martha Murphy
1831–1905
Birth Location: Stewart, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Murphy
1833–1903
Birth Location: Stewart County, Georgia, USA
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Mary Davis
1827–1878
Birth Location: Talbot County, Georgia, USA
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Juan Lambert
1839–1874
Birth Location: Washington, Texas, United States
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Nancy Leopard
1835–1897
Birth Location: Stewart County, Georgia, United States of America
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Benjamin Perry
1842–1916
Birth Location: Washington, Washington, Texas, United States
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William Perry
1842–1916
Birth Location: Texas
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Rebecca May's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca May
1807–1857
Birth Place: Talbert Co, Georgia, United States
Parents
Joseph Jim May
1784–1880
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Susanah Herrington
1783–1855
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca May's Descendants

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Rebecca May (7 Dec 1807–28 Nov 1857) m. Ezekial Perry (15 Feb 1800–12 Apr 1876)
  1. 1. Docia PERRY 1847–
  2. 2. Lacinda PERRY 1850–
  3. 3. Susan (Sarah) Murphy
  4. 4. Martha (Eugenia) Murphy 1831–1905
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Docton) Murphy 1833–1903
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Davis 1827–1878 m. James (Riley) Davis 1808–1872
    1. 1. John Davis 1847–
    2. 2. Z (T) Davis 1848–
    3. 3. D (W) Davis 1850–
    4. 4. Calvin Davis 1853–
    5. 5. Martha Davis 1856–
    6. 6. Trucilla Davis 1859–
  7. 7. Juan (Fernandez) Lambert 1839–1874 m. James (Calhoun) Lambert 1834–1874
    1. 1. Sarah (Aliza) Lambert 1870–1936
    2. 2. Joseph (Elbert) Lambert 1859–1955
    3. 3. Ezekiel (Perry) Lambert 1858–1941
    4. 4. Mollie (L.) Lambert 1866–1903 m. Howard Carroll 1864–
      1. 1. Mary (Euna) Stough 1894–1944 m. Jettie (Thadage "Jett") Stough 1895–1979
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Whitten 1922–2008 m. Leonard (Ealum Whitten) Sr 1914–1993
        2. 2. Jetta (Mae) Stough 1916–2009
        3. 3. Jewell (Hollis) Stough 1919–2004
      2. 2. U*E Carroll 1895–
      3. 3. Ella (Josephine "Josie") Carroll 1903–1983
      4. 4. Artie Carroll 1888–
      5. 5. Addie (B.) Carroll 1889–1977
      6. 6. Jennie Carroll 1893–1988
      7. 7. Calvin Carroll 1896–1980
      8. 8. William (Oscar) Carroll 1897–1968
      9. 9. Annie Carroll 1886–
    5. 5. Martha (Udisoa "Mattie") Lambert 1867–1928
    6. 6. Susan (Rebecca) Lambert 1862–1961
  8. 8. Nancy (B.) Leopard 1835–1897
  9. 9. Benjamin (Joseph) Perry 1842–1916
  10. 10. William Perry 1842–1916

Rebecca May's Timeline

8 Records

1807
7 Dec 1807
Birth of Rebecca May in Talbot County, Georgia, United States of America
Talbot County, Georgia, United States of America
1807
7 Dec 1807
Birth of Rebecca May in Tolbert Co., Georgia
Tolbert Co., Georgia
1807
7 Dec 1807
Birth of Rebecca May in Talbert Co, Georgia, United States
Talbert Co, Georgia, United States
1825
3 Mar 1825
Age 18
Rebecca May was married in Bibb, Georgia
Bibb, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 43
Rebecca May resided here in Franklin, Union, Arkansas, USA
Franklin, Union, Arkansas, USA
1857
28 Nov 1857
Age 50
Death of Rebecca May in Champagnolle, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America
Champagnolle, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America
1857
28 Nov 1857
Age 50
Death of Rebecca May in Champagnolle, Union, Arkansas, United States
Champagnolle, Union, Arkansas, United States
1857
28 Nov 1857
Age 50
Death of Rebecca May in Arkansas, United States
Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1807
    Event Place: Talbot County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Franklin, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 30; Page: 285a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1807
    Event Place: Tolbert Co., Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1807
    Event Place: Talbert Co, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1825
    Event Place: Bibb, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Franklin, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 30; Page: 285a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Champagnolle, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Champagnolle, Union, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: El Dorado, Union County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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