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William H. May 1827 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 10 Jul 1903

Death Location: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania

Father: John MAY

Mother: Elizabeth Jenks

Spouse(s): Sarah Barnes

Children(s): George May, Alice Bird, Frank May, Warren May, Scott May, Julia May, Horace May, Jennie May, John May

It was in 1827 that William H. May was born in New York, a child of John Henry MAY and Elizabeth Jenks. William H. May went on to marry Sarah B Barnes and had children such as George W May, Alice Bird, Frank Barnes May, Warren Henry May, Scott A May, Julia O May, Horace Barnes May, Jennie May and John H May. William H. May was deceased by 1903 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania.

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Parents

John MAY
1782 – 1860
Birth Location: Middletown, Ulster, New York, USA
JM
Elizabeth Jenks
1783 – 1850
Birth Location: Middletown, Ulster, New York, United States
EJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Barnes
1828 – 1911
Birth Location: New York, USA
SB

Children(s)

George May
1852 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GM
Alice Bird
1854 – 1893
Birth Location: –
AB
Frank May
1856 – 1930
Birth Location: Estella, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
FM
Warren May
1858 – 1931
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WM
Scott May
1861 – 1922
Birth Location: Dushore, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
SM
Julia May
1863 – 1926
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JM
Horace May
1865 – 1954
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
HM
Jennie May
1869 – 1930
Birth Location: New Albany
JM
John May
1871 –
Birth Location: –
JM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Jan 1827
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 066501-069500, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 067001-070000, Year: 1870; Census Place: Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1311; Page: 10B, Year: 1900; Census Place: Davidson, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1487; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0064, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cully, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1184; Page: 723; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 Jan 1827
    Event Place: Delaware, New York

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1827
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 03 Jul 1851
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Cully, Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cully, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1184; Page: 723; Family Histor

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1869
    Event Place: New Albany; Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_17; Roll Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Albany, New Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1311; Page: 10B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Davidson, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Davidson, Sullivan, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1487; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 067001-070000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sonestown, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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