Joseph May^{[1, 2, 3]}

1826 - 1918  (92 years)

• Name	Joseph May
  Born	15 Mar 1826	Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1844  [5]
  Immigration	1846  [8]
  Naturalization	1849  [5]
  Occupation	1852	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	labourer
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	RC
  Occupation	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1911	Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario   [8]
  	Income
  Residence	1911	Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario   [8]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	00090-5216.66
  Died	29 Aug 1918  [9, 12]
  Buried	Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 12]
  Person ID	I14845	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Michael May,   b. Abt 1800, Of, Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Catharina,   b. Abt 1800, Of, Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F44844	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Ann "Mary Ann" Miller,   b. 10 Jul 1828, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 1919  (Age 90 years)
  Married	1 Feb 1853	Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario   [13]
  Children	1. Ludovic "Louis" May,   b. 19 Aug 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1934  (Age 80 years)   2. Theresa May,   b. 12 Oct 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Feb 1913, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)   3. Magdalena May,   b. 16 Jul 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Bef 1861  (Age < 2 years)   4. Josephine May,   b. 12 Jun 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1935, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   5. Marcus "Mark" May,   b. 16 Apr 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1936, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   6. Magdalena "Lena" May,   b. 20 Feb 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1950  (Age 85 years)   7. Caroline May,   b. 6 Apr 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Feb 1946  (Age 78 years)   8. Joseph May,   b. 1 Jul 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Feb 1952  (Age 83 years)   9. Anthony May,   b. 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1900  (Age 30 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012213-90. 012213-90 (Waterloo Co.) Marcus MAY, 28, farmer, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, s/o Joseph & Mary married Catherine REIST, 20, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, d/o Moses & Catherine, witn: Joseph & Magdalena MAY both of Waterloo, 22 April 1890 in New Germany. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 010841-79. Lewis May, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, s/o Joseph & Mary Ann married Philomena Bitchey, 18, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, d/o John & Catharine, witn Charles Bitchey & Theresa May both of Waterloo Twp, 3 June 1879 in the Twp of Waterloo. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 14657-97. Anthony May, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo twp., res. same, s/o Joseph & Mary, married Catherine Kirchner, 24, b. Waterloo twp., res. same, d/o John & Mary, witn: Anthony Kirchner & Josephine May, both of Waterloo twp., 1 June 1897 at New Germany [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, div 2 pg 107. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-5 Page 9. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 27. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 12. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, District 1 (New Germany) Page 9. [S93] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich, Maryhill - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic - www.findagrave. com. [S2337] A History and Genealogy of the Brohman Family and now we are many, pg 39. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 31. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80846917/joseph-may. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories], Rev. Joseph Ritter. Joseph May s/o Michael & Catharine Anins? married 1 Feb 1853 to Maria Anna Miller d/o Anton & Magdalena Klein witnesses: Arbogast Roth & Catharina Schell

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Mar 1826 - Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France Occupation - labourer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1 Feb 1853 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - RC - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Income - 1911 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Buried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth