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Thomas Phillips May 1787–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Feb 1787

Birth Location: Martinburg, Berkeley, Virginia

Death Date: 03 Sep 1867

Death Location: Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky

Father: Johannes May

Mother: Sarah Phillips

Spouse(s): Dorcas Patton

Children(s): William May

The story of Thomas Phillips May began in 1787 in Martinburg, Berkeley, Virginia. Thomas Phillips May married Dorcas M Patton, and had children including William James May. Thomas Phillips May passed away in 1867 in Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Phillips May began in 1787 in Martinburg, Berkeley, Virginia.
  • Thomas Phillips May married Dorcas M Patton, and had children including William James May.
  • Thomas Phillips May passed away in 1867 in Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky.

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Thomas May's Ancestors

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Thomas May
1787–1867
Birth Place: Martinburg, Berkeley, Virginia
Parents
Johannes (John) May
1760–1813
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Jane) Phillips
1759–1845
Loudoun County, Virginia
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas May's Descendants

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Thomas (Phillips) May (01 Feb 1787–03 Sep 1867) m. Dorcas (M.) Patton (18 Oct 1790–09 Jun 1872)
  1. 1. William (James) May 1819–1883 m. Cynthia (Ann) Power 1832–1907 m. Eliza (Jane) Harmon 1819–1848
    1. 1. Lizzie May 1857–
    2. 2. Beverly May 1858–
    3. 3. Mary (D.) May 1859–
    4. 4. Thomas (R.) May 1860–
    5. 5. Ellen May 1862–
    6. 6. Laura (B.) May 1864–
    7. 7. Leonardo May 1866–
    8. 8. William May 1868–
    9. 9. Cynthia May 1869–
    10. 10. John May 1873–

Thomas May's Timeline

3 Records

1787
01 Feb 1787
Birth of Thomas Phillips May in Martinburg, Berkeley, Virginia
Martinburg, Berkeley, Virginia
1813
19 Aug 1813
Age 26
Thomas Phillips May was married in Kentucky
Kentucky
1867
03 Sep 1867
Age 80
Death of Thomas Phillips May in Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky
Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1787
    Event Place: Martinburg, Berkeley, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1813
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Sep 1867
    Event Place: Robinson Creek, Pike, Kentucky

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