James May
Birth Date
On 1832 June 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1910 March 29 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
1
Born in Chievely, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
1832 June 1
Mother
Hannah Hobson
Father
George May
Date Details
Occurred On 1832 June 1
Baptized by
George May
1851 November 3 (Age 19)
Traveled in
Eli B. Kelsey Company (1852)
1852 July 4 – October 16 (Age 20)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Richard May (Age 8)
Harriet Roseann May (Age 14)
Thomas May (Age 11)
Date Details
Started On 1852 July 4
Joined Company
Ended Between 1852 October 14 – 16
Company Arrived
Married
Martha Allen
1856 August 24 (Age 24)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1869 October 9 – 1870 (Age 37)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
13th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Young
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1869 October 9
Set Apart
Ended Circa 1870
Released
Died in Calls Fort, Box Elder, Utah, United States
1910 March 29 (Age 77)
Media
James May (1832 - 1910)
James May (1832 - 1910) Profile
Sources
Person
1860 Utah Census, Davis County
1860 Utah Census, Davis County.
Box Elder News Journal
"Death of Jas. May", Box Elder News Journal, (31 March 1910), Page 1.
Saints By Sea
"James May. ID: 26926", Saints By Sea.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1869, Vol. A, Page 13, Line 547.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1869, Vol. B, Page 14, Line 547.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"19th Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
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May, James, Reminiscences [ca. 1864-1888], 12-13
May, James, Reminiscences [ca. 1864-1888], 12-13.
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