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Benjamin Franklin May 1852–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1852

Birth Location: Arkansas City, Desha, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: Bef. 22 Sep 1910

Death Location: Corinth Cemetery, Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas, USA

Father: John May

Mother: Dorothy Daniel

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Benjamin Franklin May was born in 1852 in Arkansas City, Desha, Arkansas, USA, the child of John Jackson May And Dorothy Ellen Daniel. Benjamin Franklin May passed away in 1910 in Corinth Cemetery, Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Franklin May was born in 1852 in Arkansas City, Desha, Arkansas, USA, the child of John Jackson May And Dorothy Ellen Daniel.
  • Benjamin Franklin May passed away in 1910 in Corinth Cemetery, Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas, USA.

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Benjamin May's Ancestors

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Benjamin May
1852–1910
Birth Place: Arkansas City, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Jackson May
1824–1872
North Carolina
Dorothy (Ellen) Daniel
1837–1900
,, GA, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin) Mayo
1797–1843
South Carolina, USA
Virginia (Catherine) Hill
1792–1840
North Carolina, USA
William ("Billy" Hudson Daniell son of George thomas Daniell) Sr
1805–1872
Newton County, Georgia, USA
Mary (J "Polly" Scott Melton Quinn Daniell md) 1828
1804–1875
Newton County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John May
1736–1819
Susannah Porter
1755–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin May's Timeline

2 Records

1852
8 Feb 1852
Birth of Benjamin Franklin May in Arkansas City, Desha, Arkansas, USA
Arkansas City, Desha, Arkansas, USA
1910
Bef. 22 Sep 1910
Age 58
Death of Benjamin Franklin May in Corinth Cemetery, Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas, USA
Corinth Cemetery, Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1852
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Desha, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 22 Sep 1910
    Event Place: Corinth Cemetery, Bodcaw, Nevada, Arkansas, USA

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