Ancestry of
Louisa May Alcott

Author of Little Women

Ebenezer May

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Louisa May Alcott — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 24 
  • Father:
  • John May 
  • Mother:
  • Prudence Bridge   
  • Birth Date:
  • 19 Oct 1692 
  • Birth Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 May 1752 
  • Death Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Abigail Gore
  • Marriage Date:
  • 13 Apr 1718 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Roxbury (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Samuel May (Ahnentafel No:12 )

• Sources for Ebenezer May

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/23/2016).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Roxbury, Vol. 1, p. 239, Birth record for son Ebenezer May.
  • ³ Boston City Council, Documents of the City of Boston for the Year 1904, Vol. 1, Boston: Municipal Printing Office (1905), Document 8, p. 83.
  • ⁴ Ferris, Mary Walton, Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Wisconsin Cuneo Press (1931), Vol. 1, pp. 328-329, 418-421.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 202.