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Thomas May 1739–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1739

Birth Location: Birling, Kent, England

Death Date: 5 Dec 1819

Death Location: Throwley, Kent, England

Father: John May

Mother: Jane Hurner

Spouse(s): Mary Adsley

Children(s): Thomas May

Thomas May was born in 1739 in Birling, Kent, England, the child of John May And Jane Hurner. In 1758, Thomas May resided in Trottiscliffe, Kent, England. Thomas May married Mary May Adsley, and had children including Thomas May. Thomas May passed away in 1819 in Throwley, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas May was born in 1739 in Birling, Kent, England, the child of John May And Jane Hurner.
  • In 1758, Thomas May resided in Trottiscliffe, Kent, England.
  • Thomas May married Mary May Adsley, and had children including Thomas May.
  • Thomas May passed away in 1819 in Throwley, Kent, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas May's Ancestors

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Thomas May
1739–1819
Birth Place: Birling, Kent, England
Parents
John May
1696–1776
East Malling, Kent, England
Jane Hurner
1695–1767
Ospringe Kent, England
Grandparents
William (George) May
1656–1714
East Malling, Kent, England
Mariam Jefferys
1656–1749
Hadlow, Kent, England
William Hurner
1674–1725
Great-Grandparents
William May
1631–
Alice Tyler
1632–1667
Richard Tristram
1635–1707
Elizabeth Turner
1637–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert May
1605–
Elizabeth Brookes
1605–
Thomas Tyler
1606–1679
Mary Webster
1610–1687
Robert TRISTRAM
1609–1665
Mary Whittemore
1604–1665

Thomas May's Descendants

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Thomas May (16 Feb 1739–5 Dec 1819) m. Mary (May) Adsley (1746–16 Jan 1842)
  1. 1. Thomas May 1776–1845 m. Mary Franks 1777–1844
    1. 1. George May 1805–1878 m. Mercy (Anne) Jarrett 1805–1895
      1. 1. George May 1828–1861 m. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Wilson 1832–1886
        1. 1. Charlotte May 1850–1922 m. William (Richard) Thorpe 1840–1900
        2. 2. Sarah (Ann) May 1859–
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) May 1854–
        4. 4. Ellen May 1859– m. Henry Bishop 1848–
        5. 5. Harry (George) May 1861–1939 m. Sarah Carlow 1866–1901
      2. 2. Jane ("Elizabeth") May 1838–1918 m. William (Henry) Braund 1840–
        1. 1. James Braund 1872–
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Braund 1868–
        3. 3. Emily Braund 1868–
    2. 2. Reuben (William) May 1814–1888 m. Susan (Sarah) Record 1816–1861
      1. 1. Susan (Sarah) May 1840–1927

Thomas May's Timeline

6 Records

1739
16 Feb 1739
Birth of Thomas May in Birling, Kent, England
Birling, Kent, England
1739
16 Feb 1739
Thomas May was baptized in Birling,Kent,England
Birling,Kent,England
1758
18 Jan 1758
Age 19
Thomas May resided here in Trottiscliffe, Kent, England
Trottiscliffe, Kent, England
1819
1819
Age 80
Death of Thomas May in Throwley, Kent, England
Throwley, Kent, England
1819
5 Dec 1819
Age 80
Burial of Thomas May in Throwley, Kent, England
Throwley, Kent, England
1842
24 Apr 1842
Age 103
Thomas May was baptized in Leigh, Kent, England
Leigh, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1739
    Event Place: Birling, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1739
    Event Place: Birling,Kent,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Leigh, Kent, England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Kent Archives Office; Maidstone, Kent, England; England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1758
    Event Place: Trottiscliffe, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK, Register of Duties Paid for Apprentices' Indentures, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Collection: Board of Stamps: Apprenticeship Books: Series IR 1; Class: IR 1; Piece: 21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Throwley, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 1621
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1819
    Event Place: Throwley, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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