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Bernice May 1939–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1939

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 7 November 2014

Death Location: Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William May

Mother: Zella Arnold

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Children(s):

In 1939, Bernice May entered the world in Mississippi, born to William Hardy May And Zella Arnold. In 1940, Bernice May resided in Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA. Bernice May passed away in 2014 in Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1939, Bernice May entered the world in Mississippi, born to William Hardy May And Zella Arnold.
  • In 1940, Bernice May resided in Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA.
  • Bernice May passed away in 2014 in Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Bernice May's Ancestors

Self
Bernice May
1939–2014
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William Hardy May
1891–1979
Mississippi
Zella Arnold
1903–1993
Mississippi
Grandparents
King (David) May
1840–1926
Lexington, Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
Sephoria (Elizabeth MC COY Coffee - May- Seymore -) Rickels
1848–
Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Allen (B) Arnold
1865–
Mississippi
Mary (E) Arnold
1874–
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin May
1796–1870
Isabella Leslay
1818–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip May
–1833

Bernice May's Timeline

3 Records

1939
abt 1939
Birth of Bernice May in Mississippi
Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 1
Bernice May resided here in Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
2014
7 November 2014
Age 75
Death of Bernice May
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1939
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 4, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 2014
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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