Person:William May (32)

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William May
m. 1858
  1. Emily Mary MayAbt 1859 - Aft 1901
  2. Louisa Western May1861 -
  3. Henry MayAbt 1863 -
  4. William MayAbt 1865 - 1915
  5. Tom MayAbt 1870 - 1930
  6. Walter MayAbt 1872 -
  7. Eva MayAbt 1878 -
  1. Isaac W. MayAbt 1882 -
  2. Gertrude MayAbt 1884 -
  3. Walter G. MayAbt 1886 -
  4. Florence MayAbt 1889 -
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Name William May
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1865 Thorverton, Devon, England
Marriage to Elizabeth Margaret Slader
Census[1] 31 Mar 1901 Thorverton, Devon, EnglandBullen Street
Death? 20 Dec 1915 Thorverton, Devon, England
Burial? Thorverton, Devon, EnglandSt Thomas of Canterbury

In the 1901 census, William May was living next to his parents on Bullen Street, Thorverton.

Is this him? "In Memory of Private W MAY No. 8 Supernumerary Coy. 2nd/5th Bn., Devonshire Regiment who died on Monday, 20th December 1915. Remembered with honour THORVERTON (ST. THOMAS OF CANTERBURY) CHURCHYARD, Devon, United Kingdom."

References
  1. England. England. 1901 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
    Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
    The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)
    RG13/2132/84/15, 31 Mar 1901.
    AddressBullen St, Thorverton, Devon
    Rooms occupied?
    NameRelation to headMarital statusSexAgeImplied birthdateOccupationStatusBirthplace
    William May (senior)headmarriedmale691831/2Retired MasonThorverton, Devon
    Emma Maywifemarriedfemale631837/8Thorverton, Devon
    Tom Maysonsinglemale321868/9StonemasonworkerDevon, Thorverton
    Walter Maysonsinglemale291871/2WheelwrightworkerThorverton, Devon
    Henry Maysonmale261874/5Carpenters ApprenticeworkerThorverton, Devon
    Next household:
    William May (Jnr)headmarriedmale351865/6StonemasonworkerThorverton, Devon
    Elizabeth Maywifemarriedfemale321868/9Torrington(?), Devon
    Isaac W. Maysonmale91891/2Thorverton, Devon
    Gertrude(?) Maydaughterfemale71893/4Thorverton, Devon
    Walter G. Maysonmale51895/6Thorverton, Devon
    Florence Maydaughterfemale21898/9Thorverton, Devon
    Edward Newhouseboardersinglemale601840/1General labourerworkerShobrooke, Devon