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Sarah Jane Phillips 1759 – 1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1759

Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 18 September 1845

Death Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Thomas Philips

Mother: Mary Hatch

Spouse(s): Johannes May

Children(s): Caleb May, John May, Nancy May, Samuel May, Thomas May, Elizabeth May, Daniel May, Elizabeth May, Mary May, James May, Reuben May, Ann May, Phillip May, Andrew May

The story of Sarah Jane Phillips began in 1759 in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America. Sarah Jane Phillips married Johannes John May, and had children including Caleb May, John B May, Nancy May, Samuel May, Thomas Phillips May, Elizabeth "Betsey" Lucinda May, Daniel May, Elizabeth May, Mary May, James R. "Jim" May, Reuben May, Ann May, Phillip Pollard "Tipolard" May, Andrew Dutton May. Sarah Jane Phillips passed away in 1845 in Pike County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Jane Phillips began in 1759 in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Sarah Jane Phillips married Johannes John May, and had children including Caleb May, John B May, Nancy May, Samuel May, Thomas Phillips May, Elizabeth "Betsey" Lucinda May, Daniel May, Elizabeth May, Mary May, James R. "Jim" May, Reuben May, Ann May, Phillip Pollard "Tipolard" May, Andrew Dutton May.
  • Sarah Jane Phillips passed away in 1845 in Pike County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Philips
1730 – 1781
Birth Location: Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts/James, VA
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Mary Hatch
1734 – 1811
Birth Location: Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Johannes May
1760 – 1813
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Caleb May
1781 – 1827
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia/Washington, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
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John May
1781 – 1849
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Berkeley, Virginia
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Nancy May
1783 – 1854
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
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Samuel May
1783 – 1851
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Thomas May
1787 – 1867
Birth Location: Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Elizabeth May
1790 – 1884
Birth Location: –
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Daniel May
1791 – 1839
Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia/North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth May
1794 – 1860
Birth Location: , Washington, Tennessee, USA
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Mary May
1796 – 1868
Birth Location: Watauga River Valley, Carter, Tennessee/Washington, North Carolina/Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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James May
1798 – 1867
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Reuben May
1800 – 1840
Birth Location: Shelby Creek, Floyd/Pike, Kentucky, USA
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Ann May
1801 –
Birth Location: St Waldingfield, Suffolk, England
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Phillip May
1805 – 1839
Birth Location: Shelby Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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Andrew May
1806 – 1860
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, USA
AM

Sarah Phillips's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Phillips
1759 – 1845
Birth Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Philips
1730 – 1781
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts/James, VA
Mary Hatch
1734 – 1811
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
David Hatch
1707 – 1772
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Turner
1706 – 1753
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Israel Hatch
1667 – 1740
Elizabeth Hatch
1668 – 1733
Jonathan Turner
1646 – 1724
Mercy Hatch
1665 – 1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1621 – 1697
Mary Brewster
1627 – 1698

Sarah Phillips's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane) Phillips (July 1759 – 18 September 1845) m. Johannes (John) May (6 January 1760 – 25 January 1813)
  1. 1. Caleb May (01 Apr 1781 – 11 Apr 1827)
  2. 2. John (B) May (28 April 1781 – 22 Nov 1849) m. Mary (Catherine) May (17 Feb 1786 – 1808)
    1. 1. Samuel May (30 May 1803 – May 1833) m. Eliza Hammond (6 December 1811 – 21 September 1887)
      1. 1. Emeline (May) Franklin (24 Nov 1846 – 2 Mar 1934) m. Even Spradlin (9 Apr 1822 – 6 Feb 1893)
        1. 1. Charlotte (F "Lottie") Spradlin (30 Dec 1848 – 19 April 1926)
        2. 2. Martin Spradlin (22 Feb 1854 – 25 Jun 1913) m. Sibbie Gibson (10 Feb 1872 – 4 Mar 1955)
        3. 3. Martha (Jane) Spradlin (20 Apr 1857 – 2 Jan 1931)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Betsy) May (1804 – )
    3. 3. John May (30 May 1806 – 16 Jul 1831)
    4. 4. Cornelious May (15 May 1810 – 15 July 1874)
    5. 5. Thomas (Waldo) May (12 December 1812 – 6 March 1880)
    6. 6. Mary May (11 June 1814 – 12 March 1868)
    7. 7. Nancy (Matilda) May (October 1818 – 26 June 1909)
    8. 8. Jeptha May (26 April 1820 – 26 April 1890)
    9. 9. Catherine May (10 February 1823 – 30 August 1908)
    10. 10. Lafayette May (28 May 1825 – 14 July 1876)
    11. 11. Jane May (29 January 1827 – 12 September 1904)
  3. 3. Nancy May (6 Feb 1783 – 24 December 1854)
  4. 4. Samuel May (08 Oct 1783 – 26 Jan 1851)
  5. 5. Thomas (Phillips) May (1 February 1787 – 3 September 1867)
  6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betsey" Lucinda) May (1790 – 1884)
  7. 7. Daniel May (May 1791 – 1839)
  8. 8. Elizabeth May (1794 – 1860)
  9. 9. Mary May (09 Jul 1796 – 04 January 1868)
  10. 10. James (R. "Jim") May (3 Nov 1798 – 1 Apr 1867)
  11. 11. Reuben May (12 Oct 1800 – 20 Sep 1840)
  12. 12. Ann May (15 Nov 1801 – )
  13. 13. Phillip (Pollard "Tipolard") May (26 Jul 1805 – abt 1839)
  14. 14. Andrew (Dutton) May (1806 – 1860)

Sarah Phillips's Timeline

2 Records

1759
July 1759
Birth of Sarah Jane Phillips in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
1845
18 September 1845
Age 86
Death of Sarah Jane Phillips in Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Pike County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1759
    Event Place: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1845
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelbiana, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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