John May was born in 1683 in Nately Scures, Hampshire, England, the son of Thomas May and Elizabeth Clapshew. He married Sarah Pittman on 16 Apr 1706 in St Stephens, Up Nately, Hants, UK. Together they had five children together.
John May 1707–1721
Sarah May 1709–1752 = wife of James Ellis, grandson James Ellis
William May 1710–1777 =
Thomas May 1713–1769 =
Charles May 1715–1745
John died in 1752 in Nately Scures, Hampshire, England at the age of 69.
↑https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/19990563?h=1271e0 Free Ancestry Image] "Hampshire, England, Extracted Parish Records, Register of Marriages, 1586-1812", John May, of Nately Skewrs, & Sarah Pitman, of Basing, married 16 Apr 1706. Citing: Hampshire, England, Extracted Parish Records, Register of Marriages, 1586-1812. Ancestry.com; database on-line. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2001. Original data: "Hampshire, England, Extracted Parish Records, Register of Marriages, 1586-1812"; Hampshire, England,; (accessed: 4 May 2020)
↑ "England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP2C-LVWS : 13 October 2019), John May in entry for Christopher May, 11 Jan 1703; citing Christening, , Lancashire Record Office and Hampshire Record Office, England; FHL microfilm
↑ "England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP2C-77QB : 13 October 2019), John May in entry for John May, 26 Aug 1701; citing Christening, , Lancashire Record Office and Hampshire Record Office, England; FHL microfilm
↑ discovered in Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 - Free Ancestry Image "Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812"; John May, son of Thomas May, was buried in 1751 in Wingerworth, Derbyshire, England. Citing: Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby. Ancestry.com; database on-line. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Derbyshire Church of England Parish Registers, Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock, Derbyshire, England. Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby. (accessed: 25 May 2020)
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