The
Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The
Online Archive of 
George Harrison Grosvenor May
February 4, 1824 - June 24, 1896
Born in AR.
Emigrated with family to Texas in 1828.
Resided at Salt Stream, Gonzales County, TX in 1860 with wife and six children;
occupied as a farmer.
Mustered into Company E at Houston, TX on September 12, 1861.
Present in February 1864.
Received hip wound at Bentonville, NC on March 21, 1865.
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G. H. G. May, G. May, Grove H. G. May |
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Wrightsboro Cemetery, Gonzales Co, TX In Memory |
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| 1830 Census - Unlocated | ||
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| 1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image) | |||||||||
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| 1860 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Gonzales (pt2), Page 91B, Dwelling, Family, (15/22) | ||||||||||
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| G. May | 35 | M | Farmer | 1500 | 2000 | AR. | ||||
| M. May | 29 | F | SC | |||||||
| Ad | 12 | M | TX | Y | ||||||
| Eliza | 10 | F | TX | Y | ||||||
| Henry | 8 | M | TX | Y | ||||||
| Martha | 6 | F | TX | Y | ||||||
| M | 5 | M | TX | |||||||
| Margaret | 3 | F | TX | |||||||
| M Browning | 21 | M | Laborer | IL | ||||||
| 1870 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Town, page, Dwelling, Family, (image) | |||||||||||
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| GHG May | 47 | ||||||||||
| 1880 Census - TX, Gonzales County, ED 71, Page 500, Dwelling, Family, (14/70) | |||||||||
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| Grove H. G. May |
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Keeping House
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| Lucy | Dau. | F | W | 13 | TX | Scholar | AR | AL | |
| Della | Dau. | F | W | 8 | TX | Scholar | AR | AL | |
| Related Links: | ||
| (offsite) Fran LaMont's
Grosvenor, Drayton, LaMont Gedcom (offsite) Cal Ingram's Ingram & Related Families Gedcom |
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| Sources: |
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Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882. Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research. Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis. |
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(offsite) May
Family Reconstruction Project |
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