James
May
Born before in County Waterford, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Edward May
and Elizabeth Rickards
Brother of
Edward May and Andrew May
Husband of
Letitia (Ponsonby) May
— married
1722 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
after age 33
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2022
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Biography
MP for Waterford County 1725-1727 and 1733-1734 (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Sources
Complete Baronetage: Great Britain and Ireland, 1707-1800, and Jacobite, 1688-1788 by G.E. Cockayne, 1906, Volume 5, pg. 367 https://books.google.ca/books?id=gMpKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA367#v=onepage&q&f=false
Baronets of Ireland, 1789 - 1935, Genealogical Office Manuscripts Collection, National Library of Ireland, Image 153 https://catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000529684
Genealogical abstracts of Prerogative wills, ca. 1530-1800, compiled by Sir William Betham, 1840, image 61 https://catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000541374
Genealogical Memoirs of the Members of Parliament for the County and City of Kilkenny By George Dames Burtchaell, 1888 pg. 95 https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Genealogical_Memoirs_of_the_Members_of_P/gH_UAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA95&printsec=frontcover
MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 by E. M. Johnston-Liik, 2006, pg. 106 https://books.google.ca/books?id=jitdluWSybIC&lpg=PA106&pg=PA106#v=onepage&q&f=false
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterford_County_(Parliament_of_Ireland_constituency)
The British and Irish Ruling Class 1660-1945 Vol. 2 by Ellis A. Wasson, pg. 47 https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110562392/html?lang=en
The Peerage of Ireland by John Lodge, 1754, pg. 277 https://www.google.ca/books/edition/The_Peerage_Of_Ireland_Or_A_Genealogical/8tg9AAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA277&printsec=frontcover
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