Person:Josiah May (6)

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Josiah May
b.Abt 1829 Colerain Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
d.12 May 1875
Parents and Siblings
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m. 4 Apr 1819
  1. Sarah Elizabeth May
  2. John R May1820 - 1820
  3. Rebecca May1821 - 1907
  4. Sophia May1823 - 1913
  5. Col. Lewis Alexander May1824 - 1907
  6. Josiah MayAbt 1829 - 1875
  7. Hezekiah MayAbt 1829 - Bef 1860
  8. John Leonard May1830 - 1914
  9. Francis William May1832 - 1839
  10. Mary Ellen May1833 -
  11. William E May1838 -
  12. Oristus A May1841 - 1844
  13. Nathaniel Chapman May1842 -
  14. son _____ May1848 - 1848
Spouse and Children
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m. 6 Mar 1853
  1. son _____ May1848 - 1848
  2. Sarah B May1855 -
  3. William MayAbt 1856 -
  4. David May1859 - 1931
  5. Franklin L May1862 - 1942
  6. Emma L May1865 - 1950
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] Josiah May
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1829 Colerain Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Marriage 6 Mar 1853 ,Bedford, PAto Mary Ann Swartz
Death? 12 May 1875
Burial[5] Baughman Union Cem, W Providence Twp, Bedford, PA
References
  1. ↑ US Census Bureau. 1850 census; PA, Bedford Co. (microfilm)
    Colerain Twp; p163/82, ln 12, vis. 2.

    MAY, Josiah; age 22, w,m, PA, attended school
    [enum. in household of John (58) & Fanny (53) MAY] 17 SEP 1850

    Josiah is named in the will of the John MAY who was married to Maria Magdelena HERSHISER

  2. ↑ US Census Bureau. 1850 census; PA, Bedford Co. (microfilm)
    West Providence Twp; p.204/103, ln 25, vis 68/71.

    BARNDOLLAR, Jacob age 41, w,m, farmer, pe: 2000, bp PA
    Eliza 40, w,f, PA
    ln 35; MAY, Josiah 23, w,m, tanner, PA 3 OCT 1850

    possibly the same Josiah MAY who could have gotten work and was boarding with the BARNDOLLAR family

  3. ↑ Census Bureau. 1860 census; PA, Bedford Co. (microfilm)
    Harrison Twp; p---/217; ln 37.

    MAY, Joseph age 30, w,m, bp PA
    Mary (?) 26, w,f, PA
    9,
    6,
    Wm 4, w,m, PA
    David w,m, PA
    1,
    SWARTZ, Mary PA, blind

    some of the lines are just too faded to make out!

  4. ↑ Census Bureau. 1870 census; PA, Bedford Co. (microfilm)
    Juniata Twp, Shellsburg PO; p 32/501, ln 27, vis 217/227.

    MAY, Josiah age 40, w,m, farmer, pe: 400, bp PA
    Mary A 35, w,f, keeping house, PA
    Frank 12, w,m, PA
    William 15, w,m, works on farm, PA
    David 14, w,m, works on farm, PA
    Sarah 17, w,f, at home, PA
    Emma 5, w,f, PA
    SWARTZ, Nicholas 78, w,m, laborer, PA 1 AUG 1870

  5. ↑ Roberta E & Thomas C. Imler. Bedford Co, Pennsylvania, Cemeteries. (microfiche of book)
    Vol.2, p.146, Baughman Union Church Cem, West Providence Twp.

    Josiah May; 8/4/1835 - 5/12/1875
    wife Mary A (_____); 3/20/1832 - 8/22/1896

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