DAR/SAR Lineage

May/Cocke Line: Information gathered by Ben Coke, author of John May Jr of Virginia, and Donald Lee May, Donald Scot May and Linda Lee May. With Ben Coke’s book and correspondence, we were able to merge our family with his book. The numbering is based on Ben’s book and can also be seen on the Generations Page of this website.

Stephen Cocke (b. 1664 – d. 1717) and Martha Bannister (b. 1666 – d. 1717)

Richard Smith (b. 1695 – d. 1760) and Agnes Cocke (b. 1696 – 1774)

Agnes Smith (b. 1722 – d. 1806) and John May ( b. – d. 1760 (M1)

Stephen May (b. 1745 – d 1822) and Martha__ ( b. – d. ) (M14)

John Wray May (b. 1773 – d. 1852) and Sarah Waters ( b. 1778 – d. 1876) (M141)

William May (b. 1796 – d. 1876) and Maria Vance Wilson (b. 1800 – d. 1836) (M1411)

Robert Granville May ( b. 1828 – d. 1867) and Rebecca Hammond (b. 1835 – d. 1887) (M14116)

George Washington May (b. 1866 – d. 1947) and Adelia Gudgen ( b. 1870 – d. 1945) (M141166)

Herbert Leslie May (b. 1909 – d. 1982) and Thelma Louise Ryan (b. 1908 – d. 1960) (M141167

Donald Lee May (b. 1931 – d. 1992) and Mary Sue Thompson (b. 1935 – still living) (M14116672)

Donald Scot May (b. 1956 – 2015) and Jacqueline Kay Swiger (b. – d. ) (M141166722)

Andrew Scot May Sr.( b. 1979 – still living) ( M1411667221)

Andrew Scot May Jr. (b. 2007 – still living) (M14116672211)

Linda May (b. 1959 – still living) (141166723) Site manager

Lori May (b. 1959 – still living) (141166724)

May/Epes Line: Lineage from “Pedigree Resource File” database, Family Search(2005) Retrieved Aug 19, 2019, from (http://familysearch.org/ark:61903/2:2:3S7C-XDL I am still finding other documentation on this line.

Cpt Francis Epes Sr (1597) (b. 1597 – d. <1655)

Col Francis Epes Jr (1627) (b. 1627 – d. 1679)

Lt William Epes (1662) (b. 1662 – d. 1710)

Francis Epes (1690) (b. 1690 – d. 1759)

Hamlin Epes (1732) (b. 1732 – d. 1774)

Francis Epes ( 1757) (b. 1757 -d.1796)

Daniel Epps (b. 1778 – d. 1822) and Mary Pemberton May (b. 1788 – d. 1853) (M132) no issue. Married 25 Jul 1810 in Petersburg, VA.

Mary Pemberton May was the daughter John May (b. 744- d. 1790) (M13) and Ann Langely (b. – d. 1811), daughter of Robert Langley and Elizabeth Pleasants.