Abigail MAY

1800 - 1877  (76 years)

• Name	Abigail MAY
  Born	8 Oct 1800	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Gender	Female
  _AMTID	110112971237:1030:113090087
  _UID	673C48DD5F274370BF97D9B4423F5A7A3972
  Died	1877
  Person ID	I51831	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2012

  
  

  Father	Joseph MAY,   b. 25 Mar 1760, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 27 Feb 1841, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Dorothy SEWALL,   b. 23 Dec 1758, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 31 Oct 1825, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  (Age 66 years)
  Married	28 Dec 1784	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F21243	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amos Bronson ALCOTT,   b. 29 Nov 1799, Wolcott, New Haven, Connecticut ,   d. 4 Mar 1888  (Age 88 years)
  Married	23 May 1830
  Children	1. Anna Bronson ALCOTT,   b. 16 Mar 1831, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Louisa May ALCOTT,   b. 29 Nov 1832, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ,   d. 6 Mar 1888, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  (Age 55 years)   3. Elizabeth Sewall ALCOTT,   b. 24 Jun 1835, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts ,   d. 14 Mar 1858  (Age 22 years)   4. Abigail May ALCOTT,   b. 26 Jul 1840, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F21244	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Oct 1800 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  The wife of Transcendentalist Amos Bronson Alcott and mother of four daughters, including Civil War novelist Louisa May Alcott. An activist for several causes, May was one of the first paid social workers in the state of Massachusetts.