Born in Washington, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Luamber Jackson May
and Emily (Cato) May
Sister of
Reuben Franklin May, Mary Ann (May) Meeks, Martha Ann (May) Amerson, Amyrinthy E. (May) Burgamy, William David May, James Edward May, Dicie Elizabeth Ann (May) Amerson and Letha Ella (May) Freeman
Wife of
Abe Jones
— married
12 Jun 1894 in Washington, Georgia, United States
Wife of
James Taylor Amason Sr.
— married
16 Jul 1902 in Washington, Georgia, United States
Mother of
Willie Rae (Amason) Williamson and James Taylor Amason Jr.
Died
at age 70
in Eastman, Dodge, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Oct 2021
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Biography
Emma was born in 1866. She was the daughter of Leander May and Emily Cato. She passed away in 1936.
Sources
- 1870 Census, Washington County, GA - Warthen Store. Taken July 1870. Emma May - 5
1880 Census - Giles, Washington County, GA - Emma M. May - 13 - at school
1890 - Washington Co, GA - handwritten census from the courthouse 96th GM District - Emma May - 26 - from GA.
1894 - Emma May to Abe Jones in Washington County, GA. Source: GA, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1828-1978.
1901-June 24: Washington Co, GA - Emma Jones inheritance of land from her father's estate - 22 1/2 acres.
James T. Amason to Emma Jones in Washington County, GA on 07/16/1902. Source: Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967.
1910 Census - Clark, Dodge Co, GA - Emma Amonson (Amason) - 44
1920 - Washington Co, GA Census - Giles - 96th District - Emma Amerson - 53 - widow
1930 Census - Macon, Bibb Co, GA Lamar Street - Emma Amason- 64 - mother - widow - first married at age 28.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74250259/emma-m_-amason
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emma by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Emma:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Emma by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Emma:
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~6.25%
Lisa May
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A765191 [compare], Ancestry member e0060081
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~1.56%
Ashley Amerson :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Christopher Shaw :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch CA7777536 [compare]
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~0.78%
Andrea (Carter) Wolverton :
Living DNA, GEDmatch LZ9650804 [compare]
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