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William May 1730 – 1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Clanfield, Oxford, England

Death Date: Jan 1767

Death Location: Clanfield, Oxford, England

Father: John May

Mother: Elizabeth Darby

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Appollonia May

William May was born in 1730 in Clanfield, Oxford, England, the child of John May and Elizabeth Darby. William May had children including Appollonia May. William May passed away in 1767 in Clanfield, Oxford, England.

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Biography

  • William May was born in 1730 in Clanfield, Oxford, England, the child of John May and Elizabeth Darby.
  • William May had children including Appollonia May.
  • William May passed away in 1767 in Clanfield, Oxford, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William May's Ancestors

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William May
1730 – 1767
Birth Place: Clanfield, Oxford, England
Parents
John May
1682 – 1749
Clanfield, Oxfordshire, England
Elizabeth Darby
1695 – 1762
Grandparents
Richard May
1640 – 1705
Shipton under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England
Mary Adams
– 1728
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William May's Descendants

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William May (1730 – Jan 1767)
  1. 1. Appollonia May (abt 1767 – Aug 1830)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Pawling (1801 – 14 Apr 1843) m. Thomas Adams (1800 – 9 May 1874)
      1. 1. Jesse Adams (1829 – 28 Jan 1879)
        1. 1. Matilda Adams (1 Mar 1864 – 26 Aug 1934) m. Joseph (Edward) Hawkins (1864 – 29 May 1947)

William May's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of William May in Clanfield, Oxford, England
Clanfield, Oxford, England
1767
Jan 1767
Age 37
Death of William May in Clanfield, Oxford, England
Clanfield, Oxford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Clanfield, Oxford, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1767
    Event Place: Clanfield, Oxford, England

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