Eighth Generation

493. Elias MAY was born on 10 January 1799 in NC. He died on 7 April 1866 at the age of 67 in Jennings Co., IN.

Elias MAY and Maria Eva "Eve" CLAPP²⁷ were married on 5 November 1823 in Guilford Co., NC.^65,286 They^65,286 appeared in the census in 1860 in Geneva Twp., Jennings Co., IN. Page 105, Scipio P. O., 14 Jul 1860, line 33, dwelling 713, family 712
Elias May, 61, M, Farmer, 3300, 450, NC
Eva, 58, F, Housework, NC
Manerva, 15, F, Housework, IN
Quincey A., 13, M, IN
They had 8 children. This couple resided 4 miles east of Scipio, Jennings Co., IN. Marriage Bond dated 5 Nov 1823. Bondsman, George Clapp - Witness, Jno Hanner CCC. Maria Eva "Eve" CLAPP⁵⁸, daughter of John Philip CLAPP and Maria Catherine KECK, was born on 5 May 1802 in Guilford Co., NC.²⁸⁵ From Brick Church Records. She was baptized on 18 July 1802 in Brick Church, Guilford Co., NC.²⁸⁵ Sponsors Adam and Eva Smith. She died on 25 September 1872 at the age of 70 in Jennings Co., IN. Moved 1n about 1830 to Indiana.

Elias MAY and Maria Eva "Eve" CLAPP had the following children: