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Johannes Peter May

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Johannes Peter May

Birth
Herresbach, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Death
2 Nov 1872 (aged 61)
Johnsburg, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Johnsburg, McHenry County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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1850 US Census: McHenry, McHenry, Illinois
Peter May 39 born abt 1911 Prussia
Getrite May 29 born abt 1821 Prussia
John May 15 born abt 1835 Prussia
Mathias May 10 born abt 1840 Prussia
Peter May 8 born abt 1842 Illinois
Henry May 5 born abt 1845 Illinois
Benjamin May 2 born abt 1848 Illinois
Nicholas May 1 born abt 1849 Illinois
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1860 US Census: McHenry, McHenry, Illinois
Peter May 50 born abt 1810 Prussia
Gertrude May 40 born abt 1820 Prussia
Peter May 17 born abt 1843 Illinois
Henry May 14 born abt 1846 Illinois
Benj May 12 born abt 1848 Illinois
Nicholas May 9 born abt 1851 Illinois
Christian May 7 born abt 1853 Illinois
Ann May 5 born abt 1855 Illinois
Elizabeth May 3 born abt 1857 Illinois
Elen May 5/12 born abt 1860 Illinois
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Peter and his family arrived in NYC on August 24, 1842 aboard the ship "Sally". The family consisted of Peter May 30 farmer, Gertrude 23 wife, Johann May 6, Mathias May 3, Martin Thelen 55 farmer , Anna Thelen 42 wife, Johann Thelen 22, Anna Thelen 9, Bernard Thelen 11, (Bernard Thelen never made it to Johnsburg and may have died on the voyage).
J.Peter purchased a farm at Johnsburg and it was free and clear of debt by 1850.
Contributor: Dale Pitzen (48736768) •
1850 US Census: McHenry, McHenry, Illinois
Peter May 39 born abt 1911 Prussia
Getrite May 29 born abt 1821 Prussia
John May 15 born abt 1835 Prussia
Mathias May 10 born abt 1840 Prussia
Peter May 8 born abt 1842 Illinois
Henry May 5 born abt 1845 Illinois
Benjamin May 2 born abt 1848 Illinois
Nicholas May 1 born abt 1849 Illinois
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1860 US Census: McHenry, McHenry, Illinois
Peter May 50 born abt 1810 Prussia
Gertrude May 40 born abt 1820 Prussia
Peter May 17 born abt 1843 Illinois
Henry May 14 born abt 1846 Illinois
Benj May 12 born abt 1848 Illinois
Nicholas May 9 born abt 1851 Illinois
Christian May 7 born abt 1853 Illinois
Ann May 5 born abt 1855 Illinois
Elizabeth May 3 born abt 1857 Illinois
Elen May 5/12 born abt 1860 Illinois
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Peter and his family arrived in NYC on August 24, 1842 aboard the ship "Sally". The family consisted of Peter May 30 farmer, Gertrude 23 wife, Johann May 6, Mathias May 3, Martin Thelen 55 farmer , Anna Thelen 42 wife, Johann Thelen 22, Anna Thelen 9, Bernard Thelen 11, (Bernard Thelen never made it to Johnsburg and may have died on the voyage).
J.Peter purchased a farm at Johnsburg and it was free and clear of debt by 1850.
Contributor: Dale Pitzen (48736768) •

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  • Created by: DM Scott
  • Added: Feb 4, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47579354/johannes_peter-may: accessed ), memorial page for Johannes Peter May (18 Jun 1811–2 Nov 1872), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47579354, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, Johnsburg, McHenry County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by DM Scott (contributor 47110289).