Genealogy of the May and Crofton Families
Search Login  
Print Bookmark
Captain William May

Captain William May

Male 1725 - 1807  (81 years)

Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    Tables    |    PDF

More detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Captain William MayCaptain William May was born on 30 Mar 1725 in Amsterdam NL; died in 1807.

    Family/Spouse: Charlotte Guthrie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert May  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Frances Lee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. William May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1760.
    2. 4. John May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1762; died in 1786.
    3. 5. Sophie Albertine Henrietta May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1763 in Amsterdam NL; died on 17 Apr 1824 in Amsterdam NL.
    4. 6. Rear Admiral Job Seaburne May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1765 in Amsterdam NL; was christened on 3 Apr 1765 in Amsterdam NL; died on 21 Jan 1827 in Rotterdam NL.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert May Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

  2. 3.  William May Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1760.

    Family/Spouse: Germaine Marie May. Germaine was born on 6 May 1761. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Francoise May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1785.
    2. 8. Martha Maria May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1786.
    3. 9. William May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1790; died on 6 Dec 1859.
    4. 10. John William May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1792; died on 18 Jun 1866.

  3. 4.  John May Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1762; died in 1786.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Scholborough. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Sophie Albertine Henrietta May Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 3 Feb 1763 in Amsterdam NL; died on 17 Apr 1824 in Amsterdam NL.

    Family/Spouse: William Nicholas Vrught. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Isabella Wilhelmina Vrught  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1788.
    2. 12. Francoise Gertrude Elizabeth Vrught  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1790; died in 1814 in Amsterdam.
    3. 13. Marie Jacoba Vrught  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1792.
    4. 14. Guillaume Pasques de Ghasomes de Ghasomes Vrught  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1798.

  5. 6.  Rear Admiral Job Seaburne MayRear Admiral Job Seaburne May Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 18 Mar 1765 in Amsterdam NL; was christened on 3 Apr 1765 in Amsterdam NL; died on 21 Jan 1827 in Rotterdam NL.

    Job married Anne BranderClonmel Tipperary Ireland.. Anne was born on 27 Feb 1771 in Lisbon Portugal; died on 20 Oct 1837 in Ultrecht NL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Colonel Job William Seaburne May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1805 in Amsterdam NL; was christened on 1 Sep 1805 in Amsterdam NL; died in Jun 1874 in West Derby, Lancashire UK.
    2. 16. Vice-Admiral James May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1807 in Rotterdam NL; died in 1864.
    3. 17. Sophia Ann Jacoba May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1809 in Amsterdam NL; died on 13 Jan 1880 in Ryswyk ZH.
    4. 18. Anne Martha May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1811.
    5. 19. Job May  Descendancy chart to this point died on 17 Nov 1802 in Amsterdam NL.
    6. 20. James May  Descendancy chart to this point died on 17 Nov 1802 in Amsterdam NL.
    7. 21. Francis Elizabeth Lee May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1804; died on 19 Jul 1804 in Amsterdam NL.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Francoise May Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1785.

    Francoise married J Gendora in 1811. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Martha Maria May Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1786.

    Martha married Jacob Alewyn in 1804. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  William May Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1790; died on 6 Dec 1859.

    William married H Stokes in 1817. H died in 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 10.  John William May Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1792; died on 18 Jun 1866.

    John married Ann Gilbee in 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Jonkheer John William May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1824 in London.
    2. 23. Henry May  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Henry May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830; died in 1859.
    4. 25. Louise Ann May  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1872.
    5. 26. Charles May  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 11.  Isabella Wilhelmina Vrught Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sophie2, 1.William1) was born in 1788.

    Family/Spouse: Aplen Noort. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  Francoise Gertrude Elizabeth Vrught Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sophie2, 1.William1) was born in 1790; died in 1814 in Amsterdam.

  7. 13.  Marie Jacoba Vrught Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sophie2, 1.William1) was born in 1792.

    Marie married Isaac Van Cate in 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Isaac ten Cate. Isaac (son of Isaac ten Cate and Martha May) was born on 15 Jul 1783 in Amsterdam NL; died on 29 Sep 1847 in Naarden NL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 14.  Guillaume Pasques de Ghasomes de Ghasomes Vrught Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sophie2, 1.William1) was born on 23 Oct 1798.

    Guillaume married Catherina Cornelia Linden VanDyk on 9 Oct 1819. Catherina was born in 1794. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 15.  Colonel Job William Seaburne MayColonel Job William Seaburne May Descendancy chart to this point (6.Job2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Sep 1805 in Amsterdam NL; was christened on 1 Sep 1805 in Amsterdam NL; died in Jun 1874 in West Derby, Lancashire UK.

    Job married Ann Jane Freckleton on 25 Aug 1840 in St Peter’s Church Liverpool. Ann (daughter of George Freckleton Freckleton) was born in 1819 in Lancaster Liverpool; was christened on 6 Jan 1820 in St Peter’s Church Liverpool; died on 7 May 1874. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. James William Seaburne May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842; died in 1922 in London Engand.
    2. 28. Ann Edithe May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1845 in Liverpool Uk; died in 1915.
    3. 29. Alice Florence May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1846 in Rodney Street Liverpool; died on 24 Mar 1908.
    4. 30. Job Seaburne May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1848; died in Nov 1933; was buried in Nov 1933 in Ottery St Mary, Devon.
    5. 31. Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Henry May, C.G.B., G.C.V.O.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1849 in Liscard Cheshire England; died on 7 Oct 1930 in Bughtrigg Coldstream Scotland; was buried in Christ Church Duns Scotland.
    6. 32. Frances Melville May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; died on 9 Nov 1891 in Rorke’s Drift Zululand Natal.
    7. 33. Cecillia Eleanor May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Prince’s Park Terrace Liverpool UK.
    8. 34. Mary Ada May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1857 in Prince’s PArk Terrace Liverpool UK.
    9. 35. John William Freckleton May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1859 in Liverpool; was christened on 4 Jun 1859 in St Peter’s Church Liverpool; died on 24 Jun 1933 in Arthington Nursing Home, Torquay England.
    10. 36. Leonard Thomas Brander May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862; died on 25 Nov 1894 in South Africa; was buried on 27 Nov 1894 in At Sea between Beira and Cape Town.

  10. 16.  Vice-Admiral James MayVice-Admiral James May Descendancy chart to this point (6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1807 in Rotterdam NL; died in 1864.

    Family/Spouse: J Leermens. J died in 1864 in The Hague NL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 17.  Sophia Ann Jacoba MaySophia Ann Jacoba May Descendancy chart to this point (6.Job2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Jan 1809 in Amsterdam NL; died on 13 Jan 1880 in Ryswyk ZH.

    Sophia married Rear-Admiral & Baron Antoine Collot d’EcuryThe Hague. Antoine was born on 12 Jun 1803 in Amsterdam NL; died on 29 Oct 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Anna Cornelia Collot D’Ecury  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837.
    2. 38. Baron Antoine Collot d’Ecury  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838.
    3. 39. Baroness Elizabeth Charlotte Maria Collot d’Ecury  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839.

  12. 18.  Anne Martha May Descendancy chart to this point (6.Job2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Feb 1811.

    Family/Spouse: Lieut Jonkheer LG Van Panhuys. Jonkheer died in 1865 in Vlaardingen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Jonkheer Constant Van Panhuys  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Bavaria.
    2. 41. Jonkvrouwe Adrienne Van Panhuys  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Jonkvrouwe Nancy Van Panhuys  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 43. Jonkvrouwe Constance Sophie Louise Van Panhuys  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846.
    5. 44. Jonkvrouwe Mathilde Van Panhuys  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 45. Jemina Gypbertha Van Panhuys  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852.

  13. 19.  Job May Descendancy chart to this point (6.Job2, 1.William1) died on 17 Nov 1802 in Amsterdam NL.

  14. 20.  James May Descendancy chart to this point (6.Job2, 1.William1) died on 17 Nov 1802 in Amsterdam NL.

  15. 21.  Francis Elizabeth Lee May Descendancy chart to this point (6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1804; died on 19 Jul 1804 in Amsterdam NL.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Jonkheer John William May Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Jul 1824 in London.

    John married Margueritte Garret in 1852. Margueritte was born in 1825; died on 11 Mar 1867 in London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Jonhkeer Arthur John May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1856 in London.
    2. 47. Kkvr Ellen Augusta May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1857 in London; died on 27 Nov 1898.
    3. 48. Jkvr Clara Margaret May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1854 in London.
    4. 49. Jkvr Constance Emily Catherine May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1859 in London.
    5. 50. Jkvr Mary Gertrude May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1861 in London.
    6. 51. Bernard Shaw May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1863 in London; died on 9 Apr 1886 in London.

    Family/Spouse: Sophie Cruden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 23.  Henry May Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 3.William2, 1.William1)

  3. 24.  Henry May Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 3.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1830; died in 1859.

  4. 25.  Louise Ann May Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 3.William2, 1.William1) died in 1872.

    Family/Spouse: Jonkhert De Beugh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 26.  Charles May Descendancy chart to this point (10.John3, 3.William2, 1.William1)

  6. 27.  James William Seaburne May Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1842; died in 1922 in London Engand.

    James married Lady Harriet Ann Dyson Bourne on 8 Aug 1883 in St Peter’s Kensington, Middlesex U. Harriet (daughter of Sir James Bourne, Bart. C.B. and Dame Sarah Dyson Bourne) was born on 15 Dec 1846 in Heathfield, Worcestershire. Uk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Irene Harriet Bourne-May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1884 in 17 Stanhope Gardens London; was christened on 25 Sep 1884 in St Peter’s Kensington, Middlesex UK.
    2. 53. Major James Bourne Seaburne Bourne-May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1886; was christened on 25 Mar 1886 in St Peter’s Kensington, Middlesex UK; died on 1 Nov 1961 in Gatehouse-of-Fleet.
    3. 54. Geoffrey Bourne Seaburne Bourne-May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1887 in 43 Queen’s Gate Garden London; was christened on 10 Aug 1887 in St Peter’s Kensington, Middlesex U; died in 1903.

  7. 28.  Ann Edithe May Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born on 12 May 1845 in Liverpool Uk; died in 1915.

    Family/Spouse: Edward William Rayner. Edward was born on 19 Dec 1824; died on 24 May 1896 in Liverpool Lancashire Uk; was buried on 27 May 1896 in Smithdown Road Cemetery Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Edith Isabella Rayner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1874.
    2. 56. Freda Gwyn Rayner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876; died in 1963.
    3. 57. Seaburne Rayner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Liverpool Lancashire Uk; died on 7 Nov 1950 in The Grange Nursing Home Teignmouth Devon UK.
    4. 58. Major William Bryan Fleetwood Rayner, D.S.O.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879.
    5. 59. Lieut. Maurice Edward Rayner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880; died in Apr 1907.

  8. 29.  Alice Florence May Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Dec 1846 in Rodney Street Liverpool; died on 24 Mar 1908.

    Alice married D.L. J.P Archibald Dickson, Col. on 24 Apr 1880 in St George’s Hanover Square London. Archibald (son of James Dickson) was born on 16 Mar 1829; died on 9 Apr 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Alice married Major General Guy Freemantle on 7 Jun 1899. Guy (son of Major- General Fitzroy William Freemantle and Julia Elizabeth Henrietta Campbell) was born on 26 May 1867. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 30.  Job Seaburne May Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Jan 1848; died in Nov 1933; was buried in Nov 1933 in Ottery St Mary, Devon.

    Family/Spouse: Florence Chilton. Florence died in 1928. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 31.  Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Henry May, C.G.B., G.C.V.O.Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Henry May, C.G.B., G.C.V.O. Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Jul 1849 in Liscard Cheshire England; died on 7 Oct 1930 in Bughtrigg Coldstream Scotland; was buried in Christ Church Duns Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Kinbarra Swene Marrow. Kinbarra (daughter of William John Marrow and Kinbarra Swene Armfield) was born on 12 Sep 1848 in Aigburth England; died on 24 Mar 1936 in Bughtrigg Coldstream Scotland; was buried on 27 Mar 1936 in Christ Church Duns Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. General Sir Reginald Seaburne May, K.B.E.,K.C.B.,DSO,C.M.G.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1879; died on 26 Oct 1958.
    2. 61. Hugh Seaburne May, Lieut  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1880 in Portsea Hampshire Uk; died on 14 Apr 1907 in Assam India.
    3. 62. Captain Archibald Seaburne May, M.V.O., O.B.E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1885; died on 31 Jan 1947; was buried in Hownam Scotland.
    4. 63. Kinbarra Weena Swene May  Descendancy chart to this point died on 19 May 1921 in Christ Church Duns Scotland.

  11. 32.  Frances Melville May Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1852; died on 9 Nov 1891 in Rorke’s Drift Zululand Natal.

  12. 33.  Cecillia Eleanor May Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1854 in Prince’s Park Terrace Liverpool UK.

    Family/Spouse: Captain R Farrant. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Cdr. Eric Farrant  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 65. Lieut Cdr. Ivan Farrant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1899.

  13. 34.  Mary Ada May Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born on 15 Feb 1857 in Prince’s PArk Terrace Liverpool UK.

    Mary married W.S. Cunard on 16 Dec 1880 in St Jude’s Chruch, South Kensington London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Captain Alick May Cunard  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 67. Marjorie Laura Cunard  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884.

  14. 35.  John William Freckleton May Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Feb 1859 in Liverpool; was christened on 4 Jun 1859 in St Peter’s Church Liverpool; died on 24 Jun 1933 in Arthington Nursing Home, Torquay England.

    John married Lucy Mary Heywood on 29 Oct 1982 in Manchester UK. Lucy (daughter of Robert Heywood) was born in 1859 in Manchester UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 68. John Seaburne May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897; died on 15 Dec 1945.
    2. 69. Nancy Jacqueline May  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901.

  15. 36.  Leonard Thomas Brander May Descendancy chart to this point (15.Job3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1862; died on 25 Nov 1894 in South Africa; was buried on 27 Nov 1894 in At Sea between Beira and Cape Town.

  16. 37.  Anna Cornelia Collot D’Ecury Descendancy chart to this point (17.Sophia3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1837.

    Family/Spouse: Baron W.F Roëll. W.F died in 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 70. Baron Willem Cornelius Roëll Van Hazerswronde  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861.
    2. 71. Jonkvrouw Susanna Sophia Roëll  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1863 in The Hague NL.
    3. 72. Jonkheer Dr. Antonie Roëll  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in The Hague NL.
    4. 73. Jonkheer Johan Hendrik Roëll  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in The Hague NL.
    5. 74. Jonkheer Herman Hendrik Roëll  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in The Hague NL.

  17. 38.  Baron Antoine Collot d’Ecury Descendancy chart to this point (17.Sophia3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1838.

  18. 39.  Baroness Elizabeth Charlotte Maria Collot d’Ecury Descendancy chart to this point (17.Sophia3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1839.

  19. 40.  Jonkheer Constant Van Panhuys Descendancy chart to this point (18.Anne3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1865 in Bavaria.

    Family/Spouse: Maria Dorrepaul. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Jonkheer Georg Van Panhuys  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 76. Jonkvrouwe Marie Van Panhuys  Descendancy chart to this point

  20. 41.  Jonkvrouwe Adrienne Van Panhuys Descendancy chart to this point (18.Anne3, 6.Job2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Jan Callerbruch. Jan died in India. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 42.  Jonkvrouwe Nancy Van Panhuys Descendancy chart to this point (18.Anne3, 6.Job2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Jonkheer J.J.J. Storm Van Gravesande. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 77. Jonkheer Louis Storm Van Gravesande  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861.
    2. 78. Jonkvrouwe Maria Storm Van Gravesande  Descendancy chart to this point

  22. 43.  Jonkvrouwe Constance Sophie Louise Van Panhuys Descendancy chart to this point (18.Anne3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1846.

  23. 44.  Jonkvrouwe Mathilde Van Panhuys Descendancy chart to this point (18.Anne3, 6.Job2, 1.William1)

  24. 45.  Jemina Gypbertha Van Panhuys Descendancy chart to this point (18.Anne3, 6.Job2, 1.William1) was born in 1852.