The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Eliza Le May [Cooper]
Generation No. 1
  1. Eliza Le May [Cooper] She was born 22nd Mar 1822 at Dartford, Kent, daughter of William Cooper and Rhoda Craft; christened 26th May 1822 at Zion Chapel, Dartford, Kent, ceremony performed by the minister, David Clark; died May 1889
  She married Robert John Le May, brewer on 14th Apr 1843 at Wycliffe Chapel, Stepney, London. He was born 3rd Nov 1821 at Richard Street, Tower Hamlets, London; christened 28th Apr 1822 at St. George-in-the-East, Tower Hamlets, London, son of George Thomas Le May (clerk) & Harriet Le May; died 19th Apr 1894 at 116 St. Hughes Road, Penge, Lewisham, London. They had the following children:
2 iRobert John Le who was born Mar 1844 at Shadwell, Middlesex; died Mar 1880
3 iiEliza who was born 27th May 1845 at Mile End, Stepney, London
  iiiLouisa Emily Le who was born Mar 1847 at Mile End, Stepney, London
  ivEllen J. Le who was born Jun 1848 at Mile End, Stepney, London
  vWilliam G. Le who was born Jun 1850 at Mile End, Stepney, London
  viIsabella Le who was born 1852 at Mile End, Stepney, London
4 viiGeorge Thomas Le who was born Mar 1853 at Mile End Old Town, Stepney, London; died 3rd Sep 1879 London
  viiiHannah Maria Le who was born 1855 at Bethnal Green, London
  ixJohn Le who was born 1857 at Bethnal Green, London
5 xMary Frances Scovell who was born 23rd Mar 1860 at Mile End, Stepney, London; died 26th Mar 1915 London
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Robert John Le May, bus conductor, postman and painter was the son of Robert John Le May, brewer and Eliza Le May [Cooper]. He was born Mar 1844 at Shadwell, Middlesex; died Mar 1880
  He married Matilda Frances Le Cole on 12th Jun 1867 at St. James, Westminster, London. She was born c 1845, daughter of Frederick Cole. They had the following children:
  iRobert John Le who was born 24th Jan 1869 at Victoria Street, Paddington, London; christened 21st Feb 1869 St. Mary Magdalene, Paddington, London, son of Robert John Lemay (omnibus conductor) & Matilda Frances Lemay
  iiAda Matilda Le who was born 22nd Jan 1870 at Victoria Street, Paddington, London; christened 8th May 1870 St. Mary Magdalene, Paddington, London, daughter of Robert John Lemay (conductor) & Matilda Frances Lemay
  iiiErnest William Le who was born 1871 at 34 Clarendon Street, Paddington, London; christened 14th Sep 1871 St. Mary Magdalene, Paddington, London, son of Robert John Lemay (postman) & Matilda Frances Lemay
  ivEvelyn Eliza Le who was born 1875 at 3 Dartington Terrace, Paddington, London; christened 4th Apr 1875 St. Mary Magdalene, Paddington, London, daughter of Robert John Lemay (painter) & Matilda Frances Lemay
  vHerbert George Le who was born 1876 at 3 Dartington Terrace, Paddington, London; christened 2nd Aug 1876 St. Mary Magdalene, Paddington, London, son of Robert John Lemay (painter) & Matilda Frances Lemay
   
  3. Eliza Bullen [Le May] was the daughter of Robert John Le May, brewer and Eliza Le May [Cooper]. She was born 27th May 1845 at Mile End, Stepney, London
  She married Harry Bullen on Jan to Mar 1863. He was born 1843 at Tavistock, Devon; died Jan to Mar 1898. They had the following children:
  iFlorence Lillian who was born 25th Dec 1867 at Bow, London; died 18th Mar 1955 Wiltshire
   
  4. George Thomas Le May was the son of Robert John Le May, brewer and Eliza Le May [Cooper]. He was born Mar 1853 at Mile End Old Town, Stepney, London; died 3rd Sep 1879 at West Ham, Newham, London
  He married Lavinia Titus on c 1872. She was born Nov 1851 at Folkestone, Kent; christened 9th Nov 1851 at Christchurch, Folkestone, Kent, daughter of John Titus & Lavinia Titus; died Sep 1924 at Edmonton, Middlesex. They had the following children:
6 iEdward Percy Le who was born 6th May 1875 at Barnett Cottage, Esther Road, Leytonstone, Essex, registered at West Ham District, Essex, ref: 1875 Q3 Vol 4a Page 98; died 6th Mar 1958 Essex, aged 82 years
7 iiHerbert Charles Le who was born Jul 1877 at Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, London, registered at West Ham District, Essex, ref: 1877 Q3 Vol 4a Page 120; died 27th Nov 1925 Wiltshire, aged 48 years
  iiiFrederick Thomas Le who was born Oct to Dec 1879 at Forest Gate, Newham, London, registered at West Ham District, Essex, ref: 1879 Q4 Vol 4a Page 49; died 2nd Apr 1955 Wiltshire, aged 76 years, husband of Edith Sarah
   
  5. Mary Frances Scovell Winnals [Le May] was the daughter of Robert John Le May, brewer and Eliza Le May [Cooper]. She was born 23rd Mar 1860 at Mile End, Stepney, London; died 26th Mar 1915 at 99 Clive Road, Norwood, London
  She married Harry Winnals on 7th Aug 1882 at All Saints, Newington, Surrey. He was born 13th Apr 1854 at Sutton Bridge, Long Sutton, Lincolnshire; died 25th Dec 1930 at Lambeth, London
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Edward Percy Le May was the son of George Thomas Le May and Lavinia Lowen [Le May] [Titus]. He was born 6th May 1875 at Barnett Cottage, Esther Road, Leytonstone, Essex, registered at West Ham District, Essex, ref: 1875 Q3 Vol 4a Page 98; died 6th Mar 1958 at Ilford, Essex, registered at Ilford District, Essex, ref: 1958 Q1 Vol 5a Page 411, aged 82 years
  He married Ellen Lydia Le Fox on 1903 at West Ham. She was born July to Sep 1879 at Stratford, Newham, London; christened 5th Oct 1879 at Woodford, Essex; died 1956. They had the following children:
8 iFrank George Le who was born 25th Jun 1903 at West Ham, Newham, London; died Jan 1988 London
  iiLaurence Edward Le who was born 1908 at Stratford, Essex; died Mar 1924 London
9 iiiRonald Eric Le who was born 18th Mar 1915 at West Ham, London; died 2002 Surrey
   
  7. Herbert Charles Le May was the son of George Thomas Le May and Lavinia Lowen [Le May] [Titus]. He was born Jul 1877 at Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, London, registered at West Ham District, Essex, ref: 1877 Q3 Vol 4a Page 120; died 27th Nov 1925 at Melksham, Wiltshire, registered at Melksham District, Wiltshire, ref: 1925 Q4 Vol 5a Page 118, aged 48 years
  He married Alice Mabel Le Crook on 1904. She was born 1881 at Melksham, Wiltshire, daughter of Mary and Hannah Crook. They had the following children:
  iHerbert George Le who was born 1st Sep 1905 at Melksham, Wiltshire; died Dec 1979 Wiltshire
  iiGrace Joan Le who was born July to Sep 1907 at Melksham, Wiltshire; died 1985
   
Generation No. 4
  8. Frank George Le May was the son of Edward Percy Le May and Ellen Lydia Le May [Fox]. He was born 25th Jun 1903 at West Ham, Newham, London; died Jan 1988 at Redbridge, London
  He married Dorothy Louisa Le Tyrrell on July to Sep 1927 at West Ham, Newham, London. She was born 17th Jun 1902, daughter of Walter and Louie Tyrrell; died Oct to Dec 1994 at Kettering
   
  9. Ronald Eric Le May was the son of Edward Percy Le May and Ellen Lydia Le May [Fox]. He was born 18th Mar 1915 at West Ham, London; died 2002 at Surrey
  He married Elsie Louisa Rose Le Gamble on 26th Apr 1942 at St. George's Church, Hanworth, Hounslow, London. She was born 14th Mar 1919 at Hanworth, Hounslow, London, daughter of Arthur James and Margaret May Gamble; died 27th Jan 2000 at Ashford, Middlesex. They had the following children:
10 iAnthony Ronald Le who was born 13th Oct 1947 at Twickenham, Richmond-upon-Thames, London
   
Generation No. 5
  10. Anthony Ronald Le May was the son of Ronald Eric Le May and Elsie Louisa Rose Le May [Gamble]. He was born 13th Oct 1947 at Twickenham, Richmond-upon-Thames, London
  He married Ann Felicity Le Pettitt on 9th Nov 1974 at St. Richard's Church, Hanworth, Hounslow, London. She was born 1950 at Ealing, London, daughter of Reginald Burgoyne Pettitt and Dorothy C. Bagwell. They had the following children:
  iPeter Anthony Le who was born 18th Nov 1978 at Ashford, Spelthorne District, Surrey
   

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