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Origin of may Total Records: 8  Origin of may, Meaning of may Origin: Researching the name MAY (MAI)from Quebec, Canada Surnames: MAY Submitted by: S. Powers Origin of may, Meaning of may Origin: Searching for parents of SAMUEL MAYS/MAZE, born abt 1814 in North Carolina. He moved to Tennessee between 1840-45, settling in Smith Co., TN then eventually moving to Owensboro, KY. Surnames: MAYS Submitted by: Stacy Cox Origin of may, Meaning of may Origin: Elizabeth MAYBERRY married John HODGE. All children born from 1825 in Greenwich, Kent, England Surnames: MAYBERRY Submitted by: Trish McGilchrist Origin of may, Meaning of may Origin: Lancaster Co., Pennsyvania, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama,Texas, Kentucky, Illinois Surnames: Mayes Submitted by: Ray Evans Origin of may, Meaning of may Origin: Looking for information on the family of Nancy Mayberry, b. in Ireland, m. Joseph William Moon of Lisnagrot Ireland, child Margaret Moon born in Lescheigham, Dirraw, Balleymoney, Ireland. Surnames: MAYBERRY Submitted by: Jason S Colflesh Origin of may, Meaning of may Origin: MRS. MARY MAYO married ELEAZER (ELEY) MARTIN 2-4-1892 Wayne Co, IL. Who was she previously married to? Children? seeking info/relatives/descendants-will share Surnames: MAYO Submitted by: Laura L. Horton (Martin) Origin of may, Meaning of may Origin: JEFFRIE MAYFIELD born August 16, 1902 in TN. Mother:Margaret Saphrona McKelvy, Father Pleasant Douglas Mayfield. Brothers Noah, Newton, Luke, and Frank: Sisters Cora, Winnie, Pearl& Vera. Last seen by brother Noah in a Northern State working at a service station. Could have changed identity. Surnames: Mayfield Submitted by: J. Hannah Origin of may, Meaning of may Origin: English: Near the tribal rock Mark: At, near, boundary Bury: Tribal rock - altar Surnames: Marbury Mayberry Submitted by: 11/9/2009 2:11 AM Page 1 of 1

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