Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Thomas May

Male Abt 1735 - 1774  (~ 37 years)


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  • Name Thomas May 
    Birth Abt 1735  Drysdale Parish, King & Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Between 1772 and 26 Sep 1774  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I125412  Tree1
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

    Father Thomas May,   b. Bef 1714, St. Anne's Parish, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1736, Drysdale Parish, King & Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 24 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lucy MNU May   d. Aft 1736, St. Anne's Parish, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Bef 1736  St. Anne's Parish, Essex County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F42999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Penn,   b. Abt 1739, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1774, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 36 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1755  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Thomas May,   b. Bef 1756, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1776, Surry County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 22 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F50660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
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      1765-1769 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book E (Part 1); [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 44-46.
      18 Sept. 1765. John Ralsbag and Elizabeth his wife of Bromfield Parish, Culpeper County, to Thomas May of same. For £20 current money. Tract in aforesaid Long Mountain and bounded as by a survey thereof by George Hume ... on the top of the mountain in a line of a patent granted to William Banks ... side of the mountain ... line of another tract of John Thomas ... corner to William Banks ...
      John Ralsback
      Elizabeth (X) Ralsbag
      wit: Jacob Holsclaw, John (X) [S?]nanmonman.
      19 Sept. 1765. Acknowledged by the parties. Flizabeth was first privily examined.
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      1766-1771 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book G; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      June 4, 1770. Thomas May and Elizabeth, his wife, of Spts. Co., to Wm. Scott of Spts. Co. £100 curr. 220 a. in Spts. Co., whereon sd. May now dwells, etc. Robt. Collins, Thos. Poole, Henry Johnston. June 4, 1770.
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      1774-1782 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Deed Book J; [William Armstrong Crozier];
      Sept. 26, 1774. Elizabeth May, widow of Thomas May, of Spts. Co., Decd., to Daniel Branham of Co. afsd. £20 curr. Right, title or dower the sd. Elizabeth may have in 267 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., of which Thos. May, died, seized and possessed, etc. Witnesses, Jos. Brock, Jno. Wiglesworth, Robt. Smith, Robt. Richards, Wm. Robinson. Novr. 17, 1774.

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