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Samuel May 1857–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 February 1857

Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 19 October 1917

Death Location: Haubstadt, Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Philippine Grandmann

Mother: Johann May

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Samuel May was born in 1857 in Indiana, United States of America, the child of Philippine Christine Charlotte Grandmann And Johann Friedrich Ernst May. In 1870, Samuel May resided in Johnson, Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Samuel May resided in Johnson, Gibson, Indiana, USA. Samuel May passed away in 1917 in Haubstadt, Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel May was born in 1857 in Indiana, United States of America, the child of Philippine Christine Charlotte Grandmann And Johann Friedrich Ernst May.
  • In 1870, Samuel May resided in Johnson, Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Samuel May resided in Johnson, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
  • Samuel May passed away in 1917 in Haubstadt, Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Samuel May's Ancestors

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Samuel May
1857–1917
Birth Place: Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Philippine Christine Charlotte Grandmann
1819–1897
Germany
Johann (Friedrich Ernst) May
1814–1893
Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Heinrich Grantman) (Grandmann)
1788–1826
Holzhauzen, Minden, Westfalen, Prussia
Caroline (Fridrike Luise) Wehmeiser
1794–1880
Frst. Minden, Kgr. Preußen
Johann (Ernst Friedrich) Maÿ
1795–1829
Prussia
Marie (Christine) Diestelhorst
1790–1895
Prussia
Great-Grandparents
Johann (Grandmann)
1757–1843
Sophie (Weckings)
1763–
Anna Maÿ
1748–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel May's Timeline

4 Records

1857
24 February 1857
Birth of Samuel May in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 13
Samuel May resided here in Johnson, Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Johnson, Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Samuel May resided here in Johnson, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Johnson, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1917
19 October 1917
Age 60
Death of Samuel May in Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America
Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1857
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, Marriage Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnson, Oakland City, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnson, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 October 1917
    Event Place: Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haubstadt, Gibson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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