Alexander Esson May

M, #2058, b. 30 August 1865, d. 26 January 1917
Father*John May b. c 1817, d. b 1881
Mother*Ellen Esson b. 7 Apr 1824, d. 11 Aug 1903
     Alexander Esson May was born on 30 August 1865 at Ontario, Canada, son of John May and Ellen Esson. Alexander Esson May married Elizabeth Reid on 10 June 1890 at Carberry, North Cypress, Manitoba, Canada.1 Alexander Esson May died on 26 January 1917 at Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, at age 51; It is quite possible this death record is for another individual with the same name born about the same time.2

Census

DatePlace
1 April 1871Elderslie, Bruce, Ontario, Canada3
1 April 1881Gladstone, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada4
19 June 1891Carberry, North Cypress, Manitoba, Canada5
15 April 1901Carberry, North Cypress, Manitoba, Canada6
1 June 1906Edmonton, Alberta, Canada7
15 April 1911Edmonton, Alberta, Canada8
18 June 1916Edmonton, Alberta, Canada9

Family

Elizabeth Reid b. 31 Dec 1863
Marriage*Alexander Esson May married Elizabeth Reid on 10 June 1890 at Carberry, North Cypress, Manitoba, Canada.1 
Children
Last Edited11 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. [S36] Various, Marriage Record,
    REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1890-001799
    Place of Marriage: CARBERRY
    Date of Marriage: 10/06/1890
    GROOM BRIDE
    Last Name: MAY Last Name: REID
    Given Names: ALEXANDER Given Names: ELIZABETH.
  2. [S25] Various, Death Record,
    REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1917-005248
    Last Name: MAY
    Given Names: ALEXANDER Sex: MALE
    Date of Death: 26/01/1917
    Place of Death: WINNIPEG
    Age At Death: 54 Units of age: YEARS.
  3. [S6] Government of Canada, 1871 Census of Canada,
    May John 54 Ireland
    Ellen 47 Scotland
    Francis 17 Ontario
    William 15
    Charles 12
    Thomas 10
    Alexander 8
    Ellen 10/12 june.
  4. [S8] Government of Canada, 1881 Census of Canada,
    May Frank 27
    Elen 54 scotland
    Elen 10
    Charles 22
    Thomas 20
    Alex 16.
  5. [S10] Government of Canada, 1891 Census of Canada,
    May Alexander E 27
    Elizabeth 27
    Reid Mary Ann 29 sister in law.
  6. [S12] Government of Canada, 1901 Census of Canada,
    May Alexander E 30 aug 1865
    Elizabeth 31 dec 1863
    Court E 15 jun 1890
    Vera B 20 oct 1892
    Wilfred R 20 March 1896.
  7. [S13] Government of Canada, 1906 Census Western Canada,
    May A E 42
    E 42
    E C 15
    Vera 112
    W R 10
    The family living next door is brother Charles May.
  8. [S15] Government of Canada, 1911 Census of Canada,
    258 McKay
    May Alexander aug 1864
    Elizabeth dec 1864
    Elgincourt june 1890
    Vera B oct 1893
    Wilfred R march 1897.
  9. [S46] Government of Canada, 1916 Census Western Canada,
    10327 - 99 ave
    May Alexander 50
    R Elizabeth 50
    Court 25
    Vera 23
    Wilfred 20 service camp alberta
    Rutledge Hilda servant 21.