May Rankin (Grant) Danes (1875)

Born 17 Nov 1875 in New York City, New York, United States

Ancestors

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Notes

I believe her married surname is Davis (not Danes).

Biography

Born in 1875 in New York.^[1] Married Charles Davis in 1895.^[2]

In 1880, the Grant family lived with the Rankins: In 1880, the Rankins lived in New York City, New York. The household included William E. Rankin, 35, born in Connecticut (parents b. Ireland), a dry goods merchant; his wife, Mary M., 34, b. NY (parents b. NY); and boarders: his sister, Pauline Rankin, 22, b. CT; (Mary’s brother and his family) Floyd Grant, 37, b. NY; Charlotte A. Grant, 34, b. NY; May R. Grant, 4, b. NY; and a servant, Martha Snyder, 26, b. Mexico.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:271S-1R4 : 11 February 2018), Grant, 17 Nov 1875; citing Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, reference cn 171757 New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,322,096.
2. ↑ New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24CK-PMR : 10 February 2018), Chasrles Davis and May Grant, 05 Nov 1895; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,493,450.
3. ↑ 1880 US Census, New York, New York, New York (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZX4-ML8)

• United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSJD-6WV : accessed 21 December 2018), May R Davis in household of Charles R Davis, Hempstead Township, Election District 9 Rockville Centre village (part), Nassau, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 699, sheet 3A, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,079.
• United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5WN-SB9 : accessed 21 December 2018), May Davis in household of Charles R Davis, Hempstead District 9, Nassau, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1111, sheet 4A, family 76, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 994; FHL microfilm 1,375,007.