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Sarah Jane May 1845–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1845

Birth Location: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1932

Death Location: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States

Father: Thomas May

Mother: Susannah Snider

Spouse(s): Washington Ballard

Children(s): Cora Ballard, Delbert Ballard, Ellen Ballard, Mirtle Ballard, Albert Ballard, George Ballard, Anna Ballard, Hiram Ballard, John Ballard, Willis Ballard, J. Ballard

In 1845, Sarah Jane May entered the world in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA, born to Thomas May And Susannah V Susan Snider. In 1856, Sarah Jane May resided in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA. Sarah Jane May married Haney87 Haney, Washington J Ballard, and had children including Albert Allen Ballard, Anna Belle Ballard, Cora B Ballard, Delbert Ballard, Ellen B Ballard, George Ballard, Hiram Ballard, J Sarah Ballard, John Ballard, Mirtle Ballard, Willis Ballard. Sarah Jane May passed away in 1932 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Sarah Jane May entered the world in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA, born to Thomas May And Susannah V Susan Snider.
  • In 1856, Sarah Jane May resided in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Sarah Jane May married Haney87 Haney, Washington J Ballard, and had children including Albert Allen Ballard, Anna Belle Ballard, Cora B Ballard, Delbert Ballard, Ellen B Ballard, George Ballard, Hiram Ballard, J Sarah Ballard, John Ballard, Mirtle Ballard, Willis Ballard.
  • Sarah Jane May passed away in 1932 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States.

Immediate Family

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Sarah May's Ancestors

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Sarah May
1845–1932
Birth Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
Parents
Thomas May
1814–1870
Virginia, United States
Susannah (V 'Susan') Snider
1815–1870
Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah May's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane) May (abt 1845–11 Dec 1932) m. Washington (J.) Ballard (Abt 1843–3 Jun 1917)
  1. 1. Cora (B) Ballard 1875–1901 m. George (Athel) Tatum 1876–1938
    1. 1. Clifton (Athel) Tatum 1899–1979 m. Myrtle (Mylintha) Poulter 1897–1979
      1. 1. Dorothy (Louise) Tatum 1926–2011 m. Howard (W) Green 1923–2005
  2. 2. Delbert Ballard 1884–1965
  3. 3. Ellen (B) Ballard 1886–
  4. 4. Mirtle Ballard 1878–
  5. 5. Albert (Allen) Ballard 1881–1957
  6. 6. George Ballard 1873–1908
  7. 7. Anna (Belle) Ballard 1877–1959
  8. 8. Hiram Ballard 1863–
  9. 9. John Ballard 1866–
  10. 10. Willis Ballard 1868–
  11. 11. J. (Sarah) Ballard 1870–

Sarah May's Timeline

6 Records

1845
abt 1845
Birth of Sarah Jane May in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
1848
Mar 1848
Age 3
Birth of Sarah Jane May in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
1856
1856
Age 11
Sarah Jane May resided here in Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Sarah Jane May resided here in Montana, Jewell, Kansas, USA
Montana, Jewell, Kansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Sarah Jane May resided here in Miller, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Miller, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1932
11 Dec 1932
Age 87
Death of Sarah Jane May in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States
Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1848
    Event Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montana, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Page: 386C; Enumeration District: 125
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Miller, Lincoln, Nebraska; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1240932

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1845
    Event Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Jefferson, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montana, Jewell, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montana, Jewell, Kansas; Roll: 383; Page: 386C; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Miller, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Miller, Lincoln, Nebraska; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1240932

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1932
    Event Place: Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States

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