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501 Was an officer in the Navy - drowned at sea No Children May, John (I131)
 
502 Was in the Dutch Navy. Died at the Cape of Good Hope. Vrught, William Nicholas (I130)
 
503 Was one of the first women to earn a degree at Oxford Macdonald, Elizabeth (I1582)
 
504 Was the Vicar at Lowick, Northunberland England Pretyman, Reverend Henry George Middleton (I418)
 
505 Weighed in at 6 lbc 9 ozs at 12.41 am Smith, Maya Faith May (I1268)
 
506 weighed in at 6 lbs 7 ozs at 2:47 am Parmar, Romey Jean (I1269)
 
507 Weighed in at 6lbs 7oz. at 7:04pm Smith, Grace Dianne May (I1067)
 
508 Went to Lorient ,France1714 then moved to Toulon, France in 1720.
Made his reputation as a naval Constructor in England. Went to Holland, with other British Constructors and accepted service with the States-General.
He remained 21 years at the Admiralty, Amsterdam

Exerpt from John Derek May id 1436
Amsterdam 1776 was appointed supreme naval shipbuilder(scheepsopperbouwer, literally shipupperbuilder) in Amsterdam

Oosterkerk

Built in 1670 this church served the local ship building community.The church stands on a man made island, Wittenburg, one of threeislands ( the others are Oaastenburg and Kattenburg) which date from1650. The islands were built to house dockyards to support the Dutchnavy.

Coming to holland
At the recommendation of Lubbert Adolf Torck (1687-1758), Lord of Rozendaal, and at the request of Willem III, the Amsterdam Admiralty,the largest of the six Dutch Chambers that made up the Dutch East India Company, and with a view to improve the design of their ships in1727, brought out John May (c.28 years) and two of his colleagues,Charles Bentham and Thomas Davis. They designed and built a number of war ships for the Admiralty. 
May, John (I4)
 
509 Widow of Cornelis Christiaan Frederik Johannes Hirschman Deep House?, Catherine Elizabeth (I456)
 
510 Widowed, probate fairly substantial estate to Charles Henry May and Mary St Cross Melville Melville, Helen (I650)
 
511 William Tanner lived at Patcham, Sussex, England He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) Tanner, William (I1310)
 
512 without issue Crofton, Thomas (I786)
 
513 Without issue Crofton, Duke (I752)
 
514 Witness: Geo. Freckleton; James May; John A Tinne?; Fanny Amand; Helen Esther Jobinly?; W. Cook-    Married by Licence by: Jono Brooks A M Rector-    Notes: Witness W.E.J. Duncan- Family: Colonel Job William Seaburne May / Ann Jane Freckleton (F5)
 
515 Worked for Stanton Ironworks Birminham then for John Maye & Sons Nottingham
Retired and lived at Bridge End, Church Lane Haslemere
Unmarried 
Price, Eric Walton (I1474)
 
516 World War 1 Imperial service (Officers prior to 1916 had to sign a form undertaking to serve overseas 2 Lieutenant 4th Kent (Howitzer)Battery 17 Oct 1914
RFC Naval wing RN Air Service Central Flying School at Upavon Flt subLt June 18th 1916
Royal Regiment of Artillery 2 Lt Dec 5 1916
Retired from Tank Corps Oct 1918
Resigned commision ill health
Secretary to Phyllis Court Club, Henley
World war 2 Lieut R.N.V.R in command of trawler
Acting Lieut Cdr Admin Dover 
May, John Seaburne (I55)
 
517  Burton Archer-Burton lived at Rockstone Place, Southampton, Hampshire, England Archer-Burton, Burton (I1389)
 
518  He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Sligo Militia.
He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of County Sligo.
He was created 1st Baronet Crofton, of Longford House, co. Sligo [U.K.] on 18 August 1838 
Crofton, Sir James 1st Baronet (I990)
 
519  He graduated from Oxforn University, Oxford England with a Master of Arts (M.A.) Gabbett, William Edward (I919)
 
520  He held the office of Dean of Elphin in 1667. Crofton, Very Rev. Thomas (I751)
 
521  He held the office of High Sheriff in 1834. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Aldborough. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.). He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.). He lived at Eaton Hall, Chester, Cheshire UK Antrobus, Gibbs Crawfurd (I1117)
 
522  He lived at Mohill Castle, County Leitrim, Ireland
He had seven other sons and three daughters (all of whom died young). 
Crofton, Henry (I740)
 
523  He was also known as Daniel Tighe.
On 2 May 1872 his name was legally changed to Daniel Bunbury-Tighe by Royal Licence.
He lived at Rossana, County Wicklow Ireland 
Bunbury-Tighe, Daniel (I819)
 
524  He was educated at Stowe School, Buckingham UK
He gained the rank of Flying Officer in 1942 in the service of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He fought in the Second World War between 1942 and 1945.
He was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge University
He succeeded to the title of 10th Baronet Tancred, of Boroughbridge, co. York [E., 1662] on 15 December 1945.
He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for the West Riding, Yorkshire in 1967. 
Lawson-Tancred, Sir Henry 10th (I1175)
 
525  He was formerly 66th Regiment.3 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers.He lived at Monkstown, County Dublin, Ireland. He lived at Weston Park, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. Caulfeild, Lt.-Col. William Montgomerie Stewart (I1114)
 
526  He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.). He was Commander-in-Chief of the Madras Army. He held the office of Governor of the Cape of Good Hope. Maitland, General Sir Peregrine (I1116)
 
527  He was the Rector of Upper Shandon, County Cork, IrelandG.1 He lived at Hyde Park, County Cork, IrelandG, Hyde, Reverend Arthur (I1367)
 
528  He was Vicar at Mohill, County Leitrim, Ireland. Hyde, Reverend Arthur (I1358)
 

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