Birth: April 18th 1814 in Preston Pennsylvania
Death: November 12th 1886 in Valley Falls Kansas
Parents: Henry May (1784-1859) and Ellen Eleanor Gibson (1790-1859)
Spouse: Rachel Smith (1816-1860), Susanne Bloomer (?-1880)
Marriage: Marriage date to Rachel Smith is unknown. Married Susanne Bloomer on September 7, 1862
Children:
Occupation:
Biography:
Census Information:
The 1840 Federal Census has George W. May living In Preston County Virginia. According to the census there were 5 "total free white persons", 2 males under 5 (Salathiel and WM Jasper), 1 female (Martha), 1 male between 20-29 (George) and 1 female between 20-29 (Rachel).
The 1850 Federal Census has George W. May living in District 65 of Wood County Virginia. He was 36 and living with his wife Rachel May (age 32), son Salathiel (age 12), daughter Martha (age 11), son WM Jasper (age 10), son Isaac May (age 8), son James (age 6), son George (age 4). All from Virginia.
The 1860 Federal Census has George W. May living in Grasshopper Falls Township, located in Jefferson County, Kansas. He was 46 and living with his, daughter Martha (age 21), son Jasper (age 18), son Isaac (age 18), son James (age 17), son George (age 16), daughter Rachel (age 10), daughter Amy (age 8), son Joseph (age 5), daughter Louisa (age 3), and son Barry (age 2 months). All were listed as born in Virginia except Louisa and Barry who were born in Kansas. Their house number was indicated as 64.
The 1870 Federal Census has George W. May living in Grasshopper Falls Township, located in Jefferson County, Kansas. He was 56 and living with his wife Susannah May (age 47 from Ohio), daughter Amy (age 17), son Joseph (age 15), daughter Louise (age 12), daughter Flora (age 6), farm laborer John Anderson (age 24 from Pennsylvania), and farm laborer Byron R. May (age 29 from New York). According to the census he was from Pennsylvania. All the children were born in Virginia but Louise and Flora who were born in Virginia. His real estate was valued at 12,000 and his personal real estate was valued at 1400.
The 1875 Kansas State Census has George W. May living in Delaware Township, located in Jefferson County, Kansas. He was 61 and living with his wife Susannah May (age 52), and daughter Flora (age 11). He was listed as being born in Pennsylvania.
The 1880 Federal Census has George W. May living in Delaware Township, located in Jefferson County, Kansas. He was 66 and living with Flora (age 17). George was listed as a farmer while Flora was keeping house.
Obituary:
Burial:
Valley Falls Cemetery
Valley Falls
Jefferson County
Kansas, USA
Plot: Rose Hill Block 1 Lot 47
Death: November 12th 1886 in Valley Falls Kansas
Parents: Henry May (1784-1859) and Ellen Eleanor Gibson (1790-1859)
Spouse: Rachel Smith (1816-1860), Susanne Bloomer (?-1880)
Marriage: Marriage date to Rachel Smith is unknown. Married Susanne Bloomer on September 7, 1862
Children:
- Eliza May (?)
- Flora May (?)
- Louise May (?)
- Martha E. May (1838-1880)
- Salathiel May (1838-?)
- William Jasper May (1840-1916)
- Isaac Newton May (1842-1931)
- James M. May (1844-1901)
- George D. May (1844-?)
- Rachel L. May (1849-?)
- Amy J. May (1852-?)
- Joseph F. May (1855-?)
- Bennie May (1860-1863)
- Elizabeth May (1810-?)
- John May (1813-?)
- Jacob May (1815-?)
- Isabel May (1818-?)
- Rebecca May (1821-?)
- Levi May (1823-1907)
- Marion May (1830-?)
- William J. May (1831-1914)
- Nancy May (1832-?)
Occupation:
Biography:
Census Information:
The 1840 Federal Census has George W. May living In Preston County Virginia. According to the census there were 5 "total free white persons", 2 males under 5 (Salathiel and WM Jasper), 1 female (Martha), 1 male between 20-29 (George) and 1 female between 20-29 (Rachel).
The 1850 Federal Census has George W. May living in District 65 of Wood County Virginia. He was 36 and living with his wife Rachel May (age 32), son Salathiel (age 12), daughter Martha (age 11), son WM Jasper (age 10), son Isaac May (age 8), son James (age 6), son George (age 4). All from Virginia.
The 1860 Federal Census has George W. May living in Grasshopper Falls Township, located in Jefferson County, Kansas. He was 46 and living with his, daughter Martha (age 21), son Jasper (age 18), son Isaac (age 18), son James (age 17), son George (age 16), daughter Rachel (age 10), daughter Amy (age 8), son Joseph (age 5), daughter Louisa (age 3), and son Barry (age 2 months). All were listed as born in Virginia except Louisa and Barry who were born in Kansas. Their house number was indicated as 64.
The 1870 Federal Census has George W. May living in Grasshopper Falls Township, located in Jefferson County, Kansas. He was 56 and living with his wife Susannah May (age 47 from Ohio), daughter Amy (age 17), son Joseph (age 15), daughter Louise (age 12), daughter Flora (age 6), farm laborer John Anderson (age 24 from Pennsylvania), and farm laborer Byron R. May (age 29 from New York). According to the census he was from Pennsylvania. All the children were born in Virginia but Louise and Flora who were born in Virginia. His real estate was valued at 12,000 and his personal real estate was valued at 1400.
The 1875 Kansas State Census has George W. May living in Delaware Township, located in Jefferson County, Kansas. He was 61 and living with his wife Susannah May (age 52), and daughter Flora (age 11). He was listed as being born in Pennsylvania.
The 1880 Federal Census has George W. May living in Delaware Township, located in Jefferson County, Kansas. He was 66 and living with Flora (age 17). George was listed as a farmer while Flora was keeping house.
Obituary:
Burial:
Valley Falls Cemetery
Valley Falls
Jefferson County
Kansas, USA
Plot: Rose Hill Block 1 Lot 47
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