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Sarah Jane May 1848 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: NOV 1848

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: ABT 1909

Death Location: Hempstead, Arkansas, USA

Father: Benjamin May

Mother: Clara McBride

Spouse(s): Martin Adams

Children(s): Edna Adams

The story of Sarah Jane May began in 1848 in Arkansas, USA. Sarah Jane May married Martin Franklin Adams, and had children including Edna Earl Adams. Sarah Jane May passed away in 1909 in Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Jane May began in 1848 in Arkansas, USA.
  • Sarah Jane May married Martin Franklin Adams, and had children including Edna Earl Adams.
  • Sarah Jane May passed away in 1909 in Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin May
1812 –
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Clara McBride
1822 –
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
CM

Spouses(s)

Martin Adams
1851 – 1884
Birth Location: Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Edna Adams
1878 – 1952
Birth Location: Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
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Sarah May's Ancestors

Self
Sarah May
1848 – 1909
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Benjamin May
1812 –
North Carolina, USA
Clara McBride
1822 –
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah May's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane) May (NOV 1848 – ABT 1909) m. Martin (Franklin) Adams (ABT 1851 – BEF 16 DEC 1884)
  1. 1. Edna (Earl) Adams (19 APR 1878 – 8 AUG 1952) m. Lemma (Newell) Grisham (22 JUN 1879 – 28 SEP 1954)
    1. 1. Edith (Valeria) Grisham (2 NOV 1901 – 17 JAN 1968) m. James (Eldridge) Cassidy (19 AUG 1898 – 11 MAR 1957)
      1. 1. Virginia (Dell) Cassidy (6 JUN 1923 – JAN 1994) m. William (Jefferson) Blythe (27 FEB 1918 – 17 MAY 1946) m. Roger Clinton (25 JUL 1909 – NOV 1967) m. Donald Clark m. Jeff Dwire ( – 1974) m. Dick Kelley
        1. 1. William (Jefferson) Clinton (19 AUG 1946 – ) m. Hillary Rodham (26 OCT 1947 – )

Sarah May's Timeline

2 Records

1848
NOV 1848
Birth of Sarah Jane May in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1909
ABT 1909
Age 61
Death of Sarah Jane May in Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Hempstead, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: NOV 1848
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1909
    Event Place: Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
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