May Hudson

Femaleabout 1880–5 February 1944

Brief Life History of May

May Hudson was born about 1880, in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States. She had at least 2 sons and 2 daughters with Frank Howard Tillinghast. She lived in Suffolk, New York, United States in 1920 and East Hampton, East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States in 1940. She died on 5 February 1944, in East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States, at the age of 65.

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Family Time Line

Frank Howard Tillinghast
1865–1951
May Hudson
about 1880–1944
Carryl Louise Tillinghast
1903–1979
Frank Henry Tillinghast
1907–1968
Edward Hudson Tillinghast
1909–1993
Eleanor Tillinghast
1911–

Sources (7)

  • May H Tillinglast in household of Frank H Tillinglast, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Legacy NFS Source: May Hudson - Published information: birth: about 1880; East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, United States
  • May Hudson in entry for Edward Hudson Tillinghast, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"

Spouse and Children

Children (4)

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 1

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

Age 2

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 18

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Hudde (see Hudd ) + -son. This surname is also established in Ireland.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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