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Sir Humphrey May 1573–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1573

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 June 1630

Death Location: St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard May

Mother: Katherine Purefoy

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Sir Humphrey May was born in 1573 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Maye S May And Katherine Mary Purefoy. Sir Humphrey May passed away in 1630 in St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Humphrey May was born in 1573 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Maye S May And Katherine Mary Purefoy.
  • Sir Humphrey May passed away in 1630 in St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir May's Ancestors

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Sir May
1573–1630
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Maye(s) May
1535–1588
Mayfield, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England
Katherine (Mary) Purefoy
1533–1589
Effield, Shalston, Buckingham, England
Grandparents
John Hillderson
1508–1569
Membland, Plymouth, Devonshire, England
Elizabeth (Silvey Jone) Kirkham
1510–1574
Blagdon, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Lucy Tremayle
1474–1529
Elizabeth Silvey
1472–1529
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir May's Timeline

2 Records

1573
15 July 1573
Birth of Sir Humphrey May in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1630
9 June 1630
Age 57
Death of Sir Humphrey May in St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1573
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1630
    Event Place: St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

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