Thomas MAY & Susannah SNIDER

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Thomas MAY
Susannah SNIDER

Husband: Thomas MAY
Birth: 18 Dec 1814, VA
Death apparently: 1860-70, Story Co., IA
Occupation: farmer
Father: Zebulon / Zebedeen "Dean" MAY
Mother: Eleanor "Nelly" WILLIAMS

Marriage: 25 Dec 1834, Henry Co., IN

Wife: Susannah SNIDER
Birth: 1813, KY
Death apparently: 1870-80, Story Co., IA
Occupation: homemaker

Children — born in Henry Co., IN:

1. John MAY, b. 1834/5
2. Mary E. MAY, b. 1839/40
3. Ruth MAY, b. 1841/2
4. Eliza A. MAY, b. 1844/5; m. John DOGGETT (b. 1853/4, MO)
5. Sarah J. MAY, b. 1846/7

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, Virginia

Sources:

1. Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007 (online at FamilySearch.org):

Thomas May Susannah Snider License: 22 Dec 1834; Ceremony: 25 Dec 1834 Henry Co. GS Film #1870202

2. 1840 U.S. Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14-15 of 17; official enumeration began 1 Jun 1840; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 IN Henry Co. Henry Twp. pp. 102A-102B Ln. 2 Thomas May 010 010 - 100 010 0100000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 5-9 1830-1835 = John (b. 1834/5)

1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = Thomas (b. 1814)

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Mary (b. 1839/40)

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Susannah (b. 1813)

1 person employed in agriculture

Also listed on page: father, Dean MAY, and brother, George W. MAY.

3. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #22 of 33): Spiceland Twp., Henry Co., IN, Roll M432_151, p. 261B, 154/154, enumerated 5 Aug 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Thomas May 37 M Farmer Va

Susan   " 37 F "

John    " 15 M Farmer Ind

Mary    " 10 F "

Ruth    " 8 F "

Eliza   " 5 F "

Sarah   " 3 F "

Ellenor May 93 F Va

Eleanor/Ellenor MAY is too old to be Thomas's mother — she would have been age 56 when Thomas was born — but Thomas's paternal grandmother was also named Eleanor. Listed four households from brother, George W. MAY.

4. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9 of 11): Cambridge P.O., Union Twp., Story Co., IA, Roll M653_339, p. 707, PN 9, 79/70, enumerated 12 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Thomas May 48 M Farmer 600 200 Virginia

Susan " 48 F Kentucky

Mary E " 21 F Indiana

Eliza A " 14 F Do

Richard 16 M Do

Sarah J 12 F Do

5. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Susan MAY (æ 60, b. KY) and her daughter, Sarah J. MAY (æ 21, b. IN), are living with Susan's married daughter, Eliza A. DOGGETT (æ 25, b. IN), her husband, John DOGGETT (æ 26, MO), and their children, in Union Twp., Story Co., IA (p. 174B).

6. 1880 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Susan not found.

7. Find-a-Grave: Entries (online at findagrave.com): not found (as of 4 Nov 2018).

8. LDS. Family Search: Family Trees (online at familysearch.org).

9. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

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