Catharina
MAY
(b.
21 April 1772
,
Coxsackie, Greene, Crown Colony of New York
d.
3 February 1817
,
Pelham, Welland, Upper Canada
)
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Catharina MAY was born 21 April 1772 in Coxsackie, Greene, Crown Colony of New York
Catharina MAY was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Catharina married Nicholas SMITH 26 August 1788 in Niagara Falls, Quebec (Ontario), Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nicholas SMITH was born 5 November 1755 in Gallatin, Columbia, New York, USA. Nicholas died 18 March 1843 in Louth, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada.
Catharina MAY died 3 February 1817 in Pelham, Welland, Upper Canada.
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Family and Children of Catharina MAY
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Nicholas SMITH-- Date: 26 August 1788 Place: Niagara Falls, Quebec (Ontario), Canada
Children of Nicholas SMITH and Catharina MAY:
James Nicholas SMITH (b.1 April 1792, Louth, Lincoln, Upper Canada d. 30 November 1861, Louth, Lincoln, Canada West)
m. Permelia FLETCHER 1825
Nicholas SMITH-- Date: 26 August 1788 Place: Niagara Falls, Quebec (Ontario), CanadaChildren of Nicholas SMITH and Catharina MAY:
James Nicholas SMITH (b.1 April 1792, Louth, Lincoln, Upper Canada d. 30 November 1861, Louth, Lincoln, Canada West)m. Permelia FLETCHER 1825
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1772 Birth 21 April 1772
Coxsackie, Greene, Crown Colony of New York
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Marriage / PartnerCatharina MAY and Nicholas SMITH 26 August 1788, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
She was 16 years old.
1792 Birth of ChildJames Nicholas SMITH was born 1 April 1792, Louth, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Catharina was 19 years old.
1817 Death 3 February 1817
Pelham, Welland, Upper Canada
She died at the age of 44.
Added: 12/5/2025 11:37:31 AM
- Updated: 12/5/2025 11:37:50 AM
New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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