In
memory of
George May,
Son of Mr. William & Mrs.
Sarah May, who died
April 3d 1797, aged 4
years & 3 months.
George May was
born 13 Jan 1793 in Woodstock, Windham Co., CT and died 3 Apr
1797 in Woodstock, Windham Co., CT and was buried in East
Woodstock Cemetery, East Woodstock, Windham Co., CT.
George May was
the son of Capt. William May and Sarah (Paine) May. Capt. William
May was the son of Thomas May and Lucy (Child) May. Thomas May
was the son of John May and Elizabeth (Child) May. John May was
brother to my 6th great grandfather Nehemiah May. John and
Nehemiah were sons of John May and Prudence (Bridge) May.
Thomas May's
mother Elizabeth (Child) May was the daughter of Joshua Child and
Elizabeth (Morris) Child. Joshua Child was brother to my 8th
great grandfather Benjamin Child. Joshua and Benjamin were sons
of Benjamin Child and Mary (Bowen) Child
Joshua Child's
wife Elizabeth (Morris) Child was sister to my 7th great
grandfather Edward Morris, my 8th great grandmother Grace
(Morris) Child (wife of Benjamin Child), and my 7th great
grandmother Martha (Morris) Lyon (wife of William Lyon).
Elizabeth, Edward, Grace, and Martha were children of Edward
Morris and Grace (Bett) Morris.
William May's
mother Lucy (Child) May was the daughter of William Child and
Deborah (Goddard) Child. William Child was brother to my 7th
great grandfather Ephraim Child. William and Ephraim were sons of
Benjamin Child and Grace (Morris) Child.
