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Early Majors
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John Major Sr was born on May 18, 1802. He was in a relationship with Sarah Black, and had a child David Major. John Major died at age 80 years old on September 14, 1882 in Wooster, Ohio United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Major .
David Major was born on December 12, 1828, and died at age 68 years old on August 2, 1897 in Nebraska United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Major.
Margaret Ann (Johnson) Major was born in 1831 in Ireland, and died at age 81 years old on January 4, 1913 in Nebraska United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Ann Major.
Hannah (Major) Richards of Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia was born circa 1832 in Cornwall County, England United Kingdom. She was married to William Richards in 1865, and had children William Richards, Henry James Richards, Elizabeth Major Richards, John Richards, Charles Ephraim Richards, and William Richards. Hannah Richards died at age 82 years old on May 13, 1915 in Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia.
Elizabeth (Wilson) Major was born in 1840. She was in a relationship with James Major, and had children Sarah (Major) Hodges, Elizabeth (Major) Symons Maunder, Mary (Major) Goddard, Cicely (Major) Halton, James Major, George Wilson Major, and Ruth Major. Elizabeth Major died at age 66 years old on September 16, 1907 in South Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC Australia, and was buried at Kew Cemetery/High St in Kew, Boroondara City County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Wilson) Major.
Elizabeth (Major) Cox was born in September 1841, and died at age 74 years old in May 1916. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Major) Cox.
Mary Louise Major was born in 1850. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Louise Major.
Sarah (Major) Metcalf was born on May 29, 1858 in Jefferson, Iowa United States, and died at age 76 years old on November 3, 1934 in Motley, MN. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah Metcalf.
David Henry Major was born on July 27, 1859 in Jefferson, Iowa United States to David Major and Margaret Ann Major, and had siblings Jane Elizabeth Aggson, William John Major, George Robert Major, James Andrew Major, Samuel Major, Sarah Metcalf, Margaret Lorena Frescoln, and Mary Ellen Dowler. David Major died at age 82 years old on March 3, 1942 in NE. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Henry Major.
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Surnames: Majkovic - Majorossy
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Benjamin James Major
Francesca Diana Martin
Benjamin James Major, Veterinary Surgeon, Unit 1 Gazelle Close, Winnersh, Berkshire, England And Wales, United Kingdom, RG41 5HH. Spouse of novelist Francesca Diana Martin (Mrs. Cesca Major)
The name Major came to England Norman Conquest of 1066.
Francesca Diana Martin
Benjamin James Major, Veterinary Surgeon, Unit 1 Gazelle Close, Winnersh, Berkshire, England And Wales, United Kingdom, RG41 5HH. Spouse of novelist Francesca Diana Martin (Mrs. Cesca Major)
The name Major came to England Norman Conquest of 1066.
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Benjamin James Major
Ian Oliver Martin, Noble Family of FitzMartin, Royal House of Blois, Agilolfing Dynasty
Benjamin James Major, Veterinary Surgeon, Unit 1 Gazelle Close, Winnersh, Berkshire, England And Wales, United Kingdom, RG41 5HH
Benjamin James Major, Veterinary Surgeon, Unit 1 Gazelle Close, Winnersh, Berkshire, England And Wales, United Kingdom, RG41 5HH
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Margaret Lorena Major-Frescoln
Margaret Lorena Major-Frescoln and Sarah Major-Metcalf
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Louis Major
4 generations
My grandfather, Louis
My oldest brother, Bill jr
Holding his first born, Thomas Levatino
My daddy Bill T. Levatino
My grandfather, Louis
My oldest brother, Bill jr
Holding his first born, Thomas Levatino
My daddy Bill T. Levatino
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Dianne Y Major Wright Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Wright
WRIGHT-MAJOR
Miss Yvette Major and Mr. Jeff Wright were married recently in an afternoon ceremony at the home of the groom. Rev. John Watkins officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Paula Major and Mrs. Charles Major of Jackson. The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Wright of Forest.
- Scott County Times, October 11, 1989, Wednesday, page 3.
WRIGHT-MAJOR
Miss Yvette Major and Mr. Jeff Wright were married recently in an afternoon ceremony at the home of the groom. Rev. John Watkins officiated. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Paula Major and Mrs. Charles Major of Jackson. The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Wright of Forest.
- Scott County Times, October 11, 1989, Wednesday, page 3.
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Orrs w/1 Unknown
Top Left - Edna Orr's Mother, Taken in Belfast, Ireland(Mary Louise Major) b: 1850 d: 1899. Top Right - Grandma Polsene, Uncle Bowman b: 1849 d: 1912 m: Phebe Jane Major, Bottom - Unidentified man in New Zealand. Looking for his Identity.
My cousin, Marilyn Orr, Sent me these photos. She has identified the top two but we are not able to identify the bottom young man. His photo was taken by Nelson K. Cherrill in Christchurch, New Zealand some time in the 1800's
My cousin, Marilyn Orr, Sent me these photos. She has identified the top two but we are not able to identify the bottom young man. His photo was taken by Nelson K. Cherrill in Christchurch, New Zealand some time in the 1800's
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Updated Major Biographies
Benjamin James Major was born in April 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benjamin James Major.
Doris M Major of Orlando, Orange County, FL was born on April 9, 1939, and died at age 71 years old on September 2, 2010.
Hannah (Major) Richards of Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia was born circa 1832 in Cornwall County, England United Kingdom. She was married to William Richards in 1865, and had children William Richards, Henry James Richards, Elizabeth Major Richards, John Richards, Charles Ephraim Richards, and William Richards. Hannah Richards died at age 82 years old on May 13, 1915 in Beaufort, Pyrenees Shire County, VIC Australia.
Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy of Footscray Australia, was married to Alfred Walter Murphy, and has a child Glen Walter Murphy. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruby Catherine Murphy.
Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy of Park Australia was born in 1906 to James Major and Rebecca Baker Murphy. Ruby Murphy died at age 60 years old in 1966 in Park.
Rebecca (Baker) Major of Park Australia, was married to James Major, and has a child Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Rebecca Baker Murphy.
James Major of Park Australia, was married to Rebecca Baker Murphy, and has a child Ruby Catherine (Major) Murphy. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Major .
John Major Sr was born on May 18, 1802. He was in a relationship with Sarah Black, and had a child David Major. John Major died at age 80 years old on September 14, 1882 in Wooster, Ohio United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Major .
David Major was born on December 12, 1828, and died at age 68 years old on August 2, 1897 in Nebraska United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Major.
Margaret Ann (Johnson) Major was born in 1831 in Ireland, and died at age 81 years old on January 4, 1913 in Nebraska United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Ann Major.
James Andrew Major was born on August 7, 1867 in Jefferson, Iowa United States, and died at age 71 years old on August 28, 1938 in Paxton, NE. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Andrew Major.
Sarah (Major) Metcalf was born on May 29, 1858 in Jefferson, Iowa United States, and died at age 76 years old on November 3, 1934 in Motley, MN. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah Metcalf.
Margaret Lorena (Major) Frescoln was born on February 18, 1866 in Jefferson, Iowa United States, and died at age 80 years old on January 6, 1947 in NE. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Lorena Frescoln.
George Robert Major was born in 1864 in Iowa United States to David Major and Margaret Ann Major, and had siblings Jane Elizabeth Aggson, William John Major, David Henry Major, James Andrew Major, Samuel Major, Sarah Metcalf, Margaret Lorena Frescoln, and Mary Ellen Dowler. George Major died at age 59 years old on July 3, 1924. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Robert Major.
David Henry Major was born on July 27, 1859 in Jefferson, Iowa United States to David Major and Margaret Ann Major, and had siblings Jane Elizabeth Aggson, William John Major, George Robert Major, James Andrew Major, Samuel Major, Sarah Metcalf, Margaret Lorena Frescoln, and Mary Ellen Dowler. David Major died at age 82 years old on March 3, 1942 in NE. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Henry Major.
Mary Ellen (Major) Dowler was born on June 12, 1873 in Jefferson, Iowa United States to David Major and Margaret Ann Major, and had siblings Jane Elizabeth Aggson, William John Major, David Henry Major, George Robert Major, James Andrew Major, Samuel Major, Sarah Metcalf, and Margaret Lorena Frescoln. Mary Dowler died at age 85 years old on July 26, 1958 in Sonora, CA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Ellen Dowler.
Jane Elizabeth (Major) Aggson was born on May 3, 1862, and died at age 68 years old on March 9, 1931 in Tucson, Arizona United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jane Elizabeth Aggson.
Samuel Major was born in 1869 in Iowa United States, and died at age 11 years old in 1880. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Samuel Major.
Popular Major Biographies
Elizabeth (Major) Cox was born in September 1841, and died at age 74 years old in May 1916. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Major) Cox.
The Age, Melbourne. 16th November 1946.
SYMONS. ( nee Maunder ). On November 14,
at Adelaide Hospital, Elizabeth, loved
sister of Cicley and John Halton,
beloved aunt of Violet ( Mrs. Phillips ),
Jack, Gladys ( Mrs. Dorsett ), Ethel ( Mrs.
Anderson ) and Jim.
At rest.
James Major of Beau Australia, was married to Elizabeth Wilson, and has a child Cicley Halton. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Major.
Frank Major of Heidrick, Knox County, Kentucky United States was born circa June 16, 1946 in Margarita Canal Zone Panama. He was married to Rebecca A. (Brooks) and they later divorced in 1986. Frank Major has a child Kimberly B. (Major) Donovan. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Frank Major.
Sarah (Major) Hodges was born in 1864, and died at age 61 years old in 1925 at Laidley in QLD Australia. Sarah Hodges was buried at Laidley Cemetery in Laidley, Lockyer Valley Regional County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Sarah (Major) Hodges.
John Major was married to Phyllis (Fregon) Major. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Major.
Roland Major of Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee was born on August 5, 1891, and died at age 74 years old in June 1966.
Mary Louise Major was born in 1850. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Louise Major.
Benjamin James Major was born in April 1980. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Benjamin James Major.
Beryl Major of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa was born on June 24, 1896 in Van Meter, Dallas County, and died at age 85 years old in April 1982 in Des Moines, Polk County. Beryl Major was buried at Booneville Cemetery in Booneville, Dallas County.
James Major was born in 1880, and died at age 26 years old in 1906. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Major.
George Major was in a relationship with Mary Tagg, and has a child James Major. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember George Major.
Cicely (Major) Halton was born in 1878, and died at age 77 years old in July 1956 in Beaumaris, Bayside City County, VIC Australia. Cicely Halton was buried at Fawkner Memorial Park in Hadfield, Moreland City County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cicely (Major) Halton.
Phyllis (Fregon) Major was born to David Edward Henry Fregon and Lillian Amelia (Francis) Fregon, and has siblings Charlotte Lillian (Fregon) Macpherson, Lindsay David Fregon, and David Francis Fregon. Phyllis Fregon married John Major. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Phyllis (Fregon) Major.
Elizabeth (Wilson) Major was born in 1840. She was in a relationship with James Major, and had children Sarah (Major) Hodges, Elizabeth (Major) Symons Maunder, Mary (Major) Goddard, Cicely (Major) Halton, James Major, George Wilson Major, and Ruth Major. Elizabeth Major died at age 66 years old on September 16, 1907 in South Melbourne, Port Phillip City County, VIC Australia, and was buried at Kew Cemetery/High St in Kew, Boroondara City County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Wilson) Major.
Mary (Major) Goddard was born in 1872, and died at age 71 years old in 1943 in Brunswick, Moreland City County, VIC Australia. Mary Goddard was buried at Coburg Cemetery in Preston, Darebin City County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary (Major) Goddard.
Major Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Major family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 7,087 people with the last name Major that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Majors
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Christine I Major of Overland Park, Johnson County, KS was born on July 24, 1891, and died at age 107 years old on January 10, 1999.
Emma Major of Albany, Albany County, NY was born on March 9, 1874, and died at age 106 years old in November 1980.
Tillie A Major was born on June 14, 1884, and died at age 105 years old on May 30, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tillie A Major.
Anna Major of New York, New York County, NY was born on July 28, 1891, and died at age 106 years old on August 9, 1997.
Gertrude E Major of Jenkintown, Montgomery County, PA was born on July 23, 1899, and died at age 106 years old on November 22, 2005.
Hattie L Major of Lebanon, Wilson County, TN was born on January 4, 1892, and died at age 105 years old on April 23, 1997.
Dorothy B Major was born on September 6, 1908, and died at age 104 years old on February 22, 2013. Dorothy Major was buried at Chattanooga National Cemetery
Section VV Site 698 1200 Bailey Avenue, in Chattanooga, Tn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy B Major.
Anna Major of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on March 12, 1890, and died at age 105 years old on December 15, 1995.
Ellen Major of Bridgewater, Somerset County, NJ was born on December 15, 1906, and died at age 102 years old on February 5, 2009.
Isabel C Major of New Roads, Pointe Coupee County, LA was born on December 16, 1904, and died at age 102 years old on March 27, 2007.
Marie L Major of Oscar, Pointe Coupee County, LA was born on August 25, 1904, and died at age 101 years old on April 28, 2006.
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