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Elijah May, Jr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dorchester Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: November 27, 1773 (75-76)
Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States
Place of Burial: Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Deacon Elisha May and Elizabeth Walker
Husband of Hannah Bowerman? and Jane May
Father of Elizabeth May; John May; Abagial May; Mary Bugbee; Mary May and 3 others
Brother of Sarah Allen; Benjamin May and Ruth Burr
Half brother of Ephraim Emerson and Elizabeth Andrews

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About Elijah May, Jr.

He was the son of Elijah May and Elizabet Walker. He was born about 1697. He married Jane Whitaker on April 19, 1722 in Rehoboth MA

Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 April 2018), memorial page for Elijah May (1697–27 Nov 1773), Find A Grave Memorial no. 60015000, citing Tyler Point Cemetery, Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA ; Maintained by Bob Brien (contributor 47246444) . Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60015000/elijah-may


Biography

ELIJAH MAY (ELISHA3, JOHN MAY2 II, JOHN1 MAY) was born 1697 in. He married JANE WHITAKER July 19, 1722 in Rehoboth, daughter of SAMUEL WHITAKER and MARY.

Children of ELIJAH MAY and JANE WHITAKER are:

MARY MAY, b. July 10, 1723; m. (1) JOSEPH BUGBEE; m. (2) JAMES BUGBEE.
HEZAKIAH MAY, b. March 10, 1734/35, Barrington Rhode Island.
SAMUEL MAY, b. November 13, 1739.
ELIJAH MAY, b. November 27, 1742; bap. 6 March 1743 at the 2nd Congregational Church of Rehoboth
Jane wife of Elijah May and Mary their daughter were both baptized on 24 November 1723 at the 2nd Congregational Church of Rehoboth (a.k.a. Palmer's River Church).[1]

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Elijah May (1697 - 1773)

Elijah May

Born 1697 in Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island

Son of Elisha May and Elizabeth (Walker) May

Brother of Elisha May [half], Theadotea Emerson [half], Sarah (May) Allen, Elizabeth (Emerson) Andrews [half], Ruth (May) Burr [half] and Benjamin May

Husband of Jane (Whittaker) May — married 19 Apr 1722 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Father of Mary (May) Bugbee, Hezekiah May, Samuel May Esq. and Elijah May

Died 27 Nov 1773 at about age 76 in Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island

Profile last modified 7 Nov 2022 | Created 18 May 2012

Sources

↑ Trim, page 1
Robert Sheldon Trim, Congregational Church Records, Rehoboth, Massachusetts; Baptisms 1721-1900, Admissions, Dismissals, and Deaths 1793-1900, Parts 1-3, Rehoboth, Mass., 1951.
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~brloy/may.html
James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rehoboth Massachusetts 1642-1896, 1897, 395.
"Find A Grave Index," https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60015000
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC8C-JJ2), Elijah May and Jane Whitaker, 19 Apr 1722; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 908,952.
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8QF-LPL), Elijah May in entry for Hezekiah May, 10 Mar 1735; citing BARRINGTON,BRISTOL,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,271.
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8QF-LPV), Elijah May in entry for Elijah May, 27 Nov 1742; citing BARRINGTON,BRISTOL,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,271.
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8Q6-JFL), Elijah May in entry for Mary May, 10 Jul 1723; citing BARRINGTON,BRISTOL,RHODE ISLAND, reference ; FHL microfilm 908,271.

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Elijah May, Jr.'s Timeline

1697
1697
Dorchester Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
1720
1720
1722
1722
1723
July 10, 1723
Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States
July 10, 1723
Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
1724
1724
1735
March 10, 1735
Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island, Colonial America
1738
November 26, 1738
Bristol, Barrington, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States