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Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	greyghost	Report	20 Mar 2015 11:36
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	Message sent to Peter (Unknown) re how to get back to the thread
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	greyghost	Report	20 Mar 2015 11:17
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	So there is this baptism Scotland, Births and Baptisms Name: Thomas May Gender: Male Christening Date: 01 Sep 1811 Christening Place: , DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, SCOTLAND Birth Date: 26 Aug 1811 Father's Name: Andrew May Mother's Name: Agnes Ditchburn Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11950-1 , System Origin: Scotland-VR , GS Film number: 1040104 , Reference ID: - 2:16MS1T2
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	greyghost	Report	20 Mar 2015 11:14
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	Thomas b c 1812 is a Widower by 1871, but the image says he was born in Fifeshire. Looks like he is living with daughter Harriet and her husband 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Byker Buildings, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Bartholmew Bainbridge Head - Male 33 1838 - Northumberland, England Harriet Bainbridge Wife - Female 34 1837 - Northumberland, England Thos May Bainbridge Son - Male 2 1869 - Northumberland, England Bartholmew Bainbridge Son - Male 0 1871 - Northumberland, England Thos May Boarder - Male 59 1812 - Scotland <<<<<<<<<<< image says Fifeshire John May Boarder - Male 25 1846 - Northumberland, England
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	greyghost	Report	20 Mar 2015 10:59
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	??? Mother Sarah (Ann) with parents - father is Henry, family from Lancashire 1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 11, Quality Row, All Saints, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Henry Martin Head Married Male 45 1816 Soap Boiler Liverpool, Lancashire, England Sarah Martin Wife Married Female 43 1818 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Sarah Ann Martin Daughter Unmarried Female 16 1845 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10 049 Send Message	safc	Report	20 Mar 2015 10:55
	Name: Thomas May Event Type: Death Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Year: 1916 Registration District: Newcastle Upon Tyne County: Northumberland Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Age (available after 1866): 52 Birth Date (available after June quarter 1969): Birth Year (Estimated): 1864 Volume: 10B Page: 209 Line Number: 137
	Researching: Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	greyghost	Report	20 Mar 2015 10:45
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	?? A possibility - note Surname of Mother is Wilson and the 1851 census shows a son Wilson May Thomas May Scotland, Births and Baptisms Name: Thomas May Gender: Male Christening Date: 04 Mar 1809 Christening Place: , DUMFRIES, DUMFRIES, SCOTLAND Birth Date: 20 Feb 1809 Father's Name: Thomas May Mother's Name: Mary Wilson Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C19524-1 , System Origin: Scotland-VR , GS Film number: 1067959 , Reference ID: 2:1698X6J
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	greyghost	Report	20 Mar 2015 10:42
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Brewery Bank, Byker, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Thomas May Head Married Male 39 1812 Stoker At Gas Works Scotland Carolina May Wife Married Female 40 1811 - Sunderland, Durham, England Harriett May Daughter Unmarried Female 14 1837 At Home Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England Thomas May Son Unmarried Male 12 1839 Grocer Errand Boy Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England Andrew May Son Unmarried Male 10 1841 Scholar Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England Ann May Daughter Unmarried Female 7 1844 Scholar Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England John May Son Unmarried Male 5 1846 - Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England Wilson May Son Unmarried Male 0 1851 - Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England T
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 5 047 Send Message	Eringobragh1916	Report	20 Mar 2015 10:41
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 5 047 Send Message	Sarah May (nee Martin) Deaths Sep 1878 (>99%) MAY Sarah 35 Newcastle T. 10b 87
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	greyghost	Report	20 Mar 2015 10:33
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	?? England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription First name(s) Andrew Last name May Name note - Marriage year 1864 Marriage date 13 Mar 1864 Marriage place St.Ann'S, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England Father's first name(s) Thomas Father's last name May Mother's first name(s) - Mother's last name - Spouse's first name(s) Sarah Spouse's last name Martin Spouse's age 0 Spouse's father's first name(s) Henry Spouse's father's last name Martin Spouse's mother's first name(s) - Spouse's mother's last name - Residence Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England Place Newcastle-upon-Tyne County Northumberland ------------------------------------------------------- England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 First name(s) ANDREW Last name MAY Marriage quarter 1 Marriage year 1864 MarriageFinder™ ANDREW MAY married one of these people SARAH MARTEN, MARY SPROAT CUNNINGHAM District NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE District number - County Northumberland Country England Volume 10B Page 63
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	greyghost	Report	20 Mar 2015 10:29
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	If the census' are showing the right person, then there is this birth which might fit England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription First name(s) THOMAS Last name MAY Birth year 1864 Birth quarter 4 District NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE County Northumberland Country England Volume 10B Page 105
Member Since: August 2007 Posts: 10 049 Send Message	safc	Report	20 Mar 2015 10:26
	1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Quality Row, All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Learn more Print transcription View image Household Members First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Andrew H May Head - Male 30 1841 - Northumberland, England Transcription Sarah May Wife - Female 28 1843 - Lancashire, England Transcription Thomas May Son - Male 6 1865 - Northumberland, England Transcription Henry May Son - Male 5 1866 - Northumberland, England Transcription Harriet A May Daughter - Female 3 1868 - Northumberland, England
	Researching: Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	greyghost	Report	20 Mar 2015 10:25
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 10 631 Send Message	?? Possibility for 1881 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 15, Ropery Terrace, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Andrew May Head Widower Male 40 1841 Labourer Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England Thomas May Son Single Male 16 1865 Potter (Apprentice) Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, Henry May Son Single Male 14 1867 Potter Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England Harriet A May Daughter Single Female 13 1868 Scholar Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England Andrew May Son Single Male 10 1871 Scholar Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England William May Son Single Male 6 1875 Scholar Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 33 475 Send Message	GlitterBaby	Report	19 Mar 2015 23:40
	What info do you already have as you must have worked back to him
	Researching: PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.
Member Since: September 2006 Posts: 34 375 Send Message	Mike *	Report	19 Mar 2015 23:36
	Not seeing a birth in Newcastle for that year. Is this not him ? 1891 Thomas May Age:26 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1865 Spouse's Name:Elizabeth May Where born: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Civil Parish:All Saints Ecclesiastical parish:St Silas Thomas May 26 Elizabeth May 26 Elizabeth May 7 Andrew May 6 Sarah May 4 Annie May 2 ----------------------------------------------- 1911 Thomas May 47 Elizabeth May 47 Andrew May 26 Annie May 22 Ellen May 19 Caroline May 17 Thomas May 15 William May 12 Mary Jane May 9 George May 6
Member Since: October 2004 Posts: 8 837 Send Message	malyon	Report	19 Mar 2015 23:23
	hi do you know if he married or who his parents were did he go to america
Member Since: September 2011 Posts: 30 Send Message	peter	Report	19 Mar 2015 23:05
	looking for any detail re Thomas May born 1869 Newcastle upon Tyne

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