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Sarah May 1814 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 April 1814

Birth Location: Linton, Kent, England

Death Date: Mar 1892

Death Location: Montgomeryshire, Shropshire, England

Father: William MAY

Mother: Elizabeth BUTLER

Spouse(s): Rowland\Roland Davies

Children(s):

In 1814, Sarah May entered the world in Linton, Kent, England, born to William MAY and Elizabeth BUTLER. In 1851, Sarah May resided in Langley Marish, Buckinghamshire, England. Sarah May married Rowland\Roland Davies. Sarah May passed away in 1892 in Montgomeryshire, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Sarah May entered the world in Linton, Kent, England, born to William MAY and Elizabeth BUTLER.
  • In 1851, Sarah May resided in Langley Marish, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • Sarah May married Rowland\Roland Davies.
  • Sarah May passed away in 1892 in Montgomeryshire, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William MAY
1788 – 1871
Birth Location: Sutton, Linton Near Maidstone, Kent, England
WM
Elizabeth BUTLER
1788 – 1836
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
EB

Spouses(s)

Rowland\Roland Davies
1818 – 1875
Birth Location: Ford near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
RD

Children(s)

Sarah May's Ancestors

Self
Sarah May
1814 – 1892
Birth Place: Linton, Kent, England
Parents
William MAY
1788 – 1871
Sutton, Linton Near Maidstone, Kent, England
Elizabeth BUTLER
1788 – 1836
Maidstone, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas MAY
1762 – 1837
Kent, England
Mary (CURTIS \) CURTEIS
1765 –
Kent, England
Thomas BUTLER
1765 – 1818
Chatham, Kent, England
Sarah GURR
1766 – 1849
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard MAY
1723 – 1793
Sarah SHEDMAN
– 1797
John CURTIS\CURTEIS
1734 – 1783
Elizabeth BROOKER
Edward BUTLER
1743 –
Mary
1745 –
John GURR
1736 – 1790
Elizabeth LESTER
1736 – 1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William May
1695 –
Elizabeth
Shedman
Sarah
John CURTEIS
Ann IDEN
Thomas GURR
1701 – 1741
Sarah HALL
1705 – 1776
William LESTER
1705 – 1764
Sarah CHERRY
1701 – 1767

Sarah May's Timeline

8 Records

1814
12 April 1814
Birth of Sarah May in Linton, Kent, England
Linton, Kent, England
1814
10 Apr 1814
Sarah May was baptized in Parish Church, Linton, Kent, England
Parish Church, Linton, Kent, England
1851
1851
Age 37
Sarah May resided here in Langley Marish, Buckinghamshire, England
Langley Marish, Buckinghamshire, England
1861
1861
Age 47
Sarah May resided here in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 57
Sarah May resided here in St Chad, Shropshire, England
St Chad, Shropshire, England
1881
1881
Age 67
Sarah May resided here in Shrewsbury St Chad, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury St Chad, Shropshire, England
1891
1891
Age 77
Sarah May resided here in St Chad, Shropshire, England
St Chad, Shropshire, England
1892
Mar 1892
Age 78
Death of Sarah May in Montgomeryshire, Shropshire, England
Montgomeryshire, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 April 1814
    Event Place: Linton, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2112; Folio 54; Page 3; GSU roll: 6097222.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2653; Folio: 83; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1341637.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2776; Folio: 24; Page: 40; GSU roll: 835404.
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 2026; Folio: 120; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542905.
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1718; Folio: 150; Page: 13; GSU roll: 193626.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1814
    Event Place: Parish Church, Linton, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
    [2] Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1914, Kent Archives Office; Maidstone, Kent, England; England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Langley Marish, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1718; Folio: 150; Page: 13; GSU roll: 193626.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 2026; Folio: 120; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542905.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Chad, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 2776; Folio: 24; Page: 40; GSU roll: 835404.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Shrewsbury St Chad, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2653; Folio: 83; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1341637.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Chad, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 2112; Folio 54; Page 3; GSU roll: 6097222.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1892
    Event Place: Montgomeryshire, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
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