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Posted: November 2000

Descendants of Hans Peter Meÿ
Thomas May [1787-1867]
Generations:  Eight - Nine
Son of John May [1760-1813]

Gravestone of Thomas May and wife, Dorcas Patton
Photos now posted for seven of their sons and one daughter


8 Thomas MAY b: 1 Feb 1787 Hampshire Co., Va. (now W.Va.) d: 3 Sep 1867 Robinson Cr., Ky.: Buried there across the road from the Post Office.
+Dorcas PATTON b: 18 Oct 1790 d: 9 Jun 1872 Robinson Cr., Ky. Buried there across the road from the Post Office. m: 19 Aug 1813 Pike Co., Ky



Additional descendants to be posted to the following ancestors of the ninth generation. This is the most extensively documented branch of the family in the 1956 May Family History by Tress May Francis.


-- 9 Daniel MAY b: 29 May 1814 d: 3 Dec 1816
-- 9 Reuben MAY b: 23 Jun 1815 d: 26 Sep 1902
----- +Emmariah (Emma) Virginia HONAKER b: 7 Mar 1820 d: 28 Jan 1881
-- *2nd Wife of Reuben MAY:
----- +Phoebe A. AIKEN d: 6 Oct 1883
-- *3rd Wife of Reuben MAY:
----- +Caroline S. BENNETT d: 1909
-- 9 Thomas Patton MAY b: 3 Aug 1816 d: 28 Aug 1910
----- +Elizabeth Margery LESLIE b: 8 Jun 1824 d: 19 Jan 1909
-- 9 Cynthia MAY b: 30 Oct 1817 d: 3 Sep 1870
----- +John MARRS b: 11 May 1814 d: 22 May 1902
-- 9 William James MAY b: 9 Jan 1819 d: 2 Jul 1883
----- +Eliza Jane HARMAN d: 6 May 1848
-- *2nd Wife of William James MAY:
----- +Cynthia Ann POWERS b: 18 Sep 1832 d: 10 Sep 1907
-- 9 Samuel MAY b: 17 Apr 1820 d: 23 Sep 1904
----- +Mary OSBORN b: 9 Oct 1823 d: 17 Jun 1909
-- 9 John MAY b: 3 Jun 1821 d: 23 Jul 1908
----- +Martha Jane OSBORN b: 31 Dec 1826 d: 29 Apr 1891
-- 9 Sarah A. MAY b: 6 Dec 1822 d: 9 Aug 1914
----- +William Spencer ADKINS b: 1809 d: Abt. 1874
-- 9 Henry MAY b: 2 Mar 1824 d: 3 Dec 1902
----- +Rhoda HARMAN b: 4 Nov 1825 d: 7 Sep 1897
-- 9 Harvey George MAY b: 27 Apr 1825 d: 5 Feb 1905
----- +Louisa ADKINS b: 1 Feb 1827 d: 15 Sep 1912
-- 9 Dorcas MAY b: 1 Sep 1826 d: Aft. 1914
----- +Silas W. Robert OWENS
-- 9 David MAY b: 13 Feb 1828 d: 12 Jun 1864
----- +Mary Elizabeth BICKLEY b: 24 Mar 1828 d: 20 Oct 1907
-- 9 Mary MAY b: 13 Mar 1830 d: Jan 1911
----- +Elias George W. HARMAN b: 28 Aug 1820 d: 6 Jun 1903



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