See also

Charles MAY (c. 1821-aft1881)

1. Charles Bower MAY, son of Charles Hughes MAY ( - ), was born circa 1821 in Sneyd House, Burslem, Staffs. He was a Stone Dealer's Agent 1881. He died after 1881. He was buried after 1881. He married Harriet Hopkins BADNALL.

 

Harriet Hopkins BADNALL, daughter of Richard Jnr. BADNALL (1797-1839) and Sarah HAND (1799-1886), was born on 20 October 1825 in Ashenhurst Hall, Leek (11.57pm). She died after 1881. She and Charles Bower MAY had the following children:

 

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Walter Edward MAY ( - )

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Grace MAY ( -1912)

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Ada Harriet MAY ( - )

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Constance MAY ( - )

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Edith MAY ( - )

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Maud Elizabeth MAY ( - )

Second Generation

2. Walter Edward MAY, son of Charles Bower MAY and Harriet Hopkins BADNALL, married Bertha UNK.

 

3. Grace MAY, daughter of Charles Bower MAY and Harriet Hopkins BADNALL, married Edward Richard ADAMS on 19 June 1873. She died in July 1912 in Durban, Natal, South Africa. She was buried in July 1912.

 

Edward Richard ADAMS was born on 16 July 1835. He was a Captain King's Own Staffs. Militia. He died in 1895. He was buried in 1895 in Parkville Cemetary, Melbourne, Australia. He and Grace MAY had the following children:

 

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Edward Richard ADAMS (1874- )

 

4. Ada Harriet MAY, daughter of Charles Bower MAY and Harriet Hopkins BADNALL, married Hugh Ford SEARIGHT in 1874. She married Hugh FORD-SEARIGHT of Dieulacresse.

 

Hugh FORD-SEARIGHT of Dieulacresse and Ada Harriet MAY had the following children:

 

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Hugh FORD-SEARIGHT ( - )

 

Hugh Ford SEARIGHT of London was born in 1842.

 

5. Constance MAY, daughter of Charles Bower MAY and Harriet Hopkins BADNALL, married EJ MACHELL.

 

EJ MACHELL of Pennybridge was a Major. He died in Pennybridge Hall, near Ulverstone, Cumbria?. He and Constance MAY had the following children:

 

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John Ulf. MACHELL ( - )

 

6. Edith MAY, daughter of Charles Bower MAY and Harriet Hopkins BADNALL, married Herbert ROBINSON.

 

Herbert ROBINSON was a Director of Minton's, Stoke on Trent.

 

7. Maud Elizabeth MAY, daughter of Charles Bower MAY and Harriet Hopkins BADNALL, married Norman LOCKYER.

Third Generation

8. Edward Richard ADAMS, son of Edward Richard ADAMS and Grace MAY, was born on 31 July 1874. He was a Mechanical Engineer South African Railways. He was educated at Radley.

 

9. Hugh FORD-SEARIGHT was the son of Hugh FORD-SEARIGHT of Dieulacresse and Ada Harriet MAY.

 

10. John Ulf. MACHELL was the son of EJ MACHELL of Pennybridge and Constance MAY.