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Susannah May 1706–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1706

Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Jan 1789

Death Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: John May

Mother: Susannah Spinster

Spouse(s): George Buchanan

Children(s): Richard Bohannon

Susannah May was born in 1706 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA, the child of John May And Susannah Anderson Spinster. Susannah May married George Duncan Buchanan, and had children including Richard Buchanan Bohannon. Susannah May passed away in 1789 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Susannah May was born in 1706 in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA, the child of John May And Susannah Anderson Spinster.
  • Susannah May married George Duncan Buchanan, and had children including Richard Buchanan Bohannon.
  • Susannah May passed away in 1789 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

Susannah May's Ancestors

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Susannah May
1706–1789
Birth Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John May
1652–1732
England
Susannah (Anderson) Spinster
1657–1734
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susannah May's Descendants

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Susannah May (Aug 1706–5 Jan 1789) m. George (Duncan) Buchanan (17 Jan 1704–Oct 1760)
  1. 1. Richard (Buchanan) Bohannon 1743–1805 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Drake 1756–1829

Susannah May's Timeline

5 Records

1706
Aug 1706
Birth of Susannah May in Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
1718
WFT Est. 1718-1751
Age 12
Susannah May was married In Surry Co.,NC
Surry Co.,NC
1731
September 1731
Age 25
Susannah May was married
None
1735
10 Jan 1735
Age 29
Susannah May was married in St Margarets Parish, Caroline, Virginia, United States
St Margarets Parish, Caroline, Virginia, United States
1789
5 Jan 1789
Age 83
Death of Susannah May in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1706
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: WFT Est. 1718-1751
    Event Place: Surry Co.,NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: September 1731

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1735
    Event Place: St Margarets Parish, Caroline, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1789
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States

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