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Bertha "Bertie" Telitha May 1904–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1904

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 6 Sep 1941

Death Location: Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William May

Mother: Alver Clark

Spouse(s): John May

Children(s): Ruby May, Winnie Parks, Mary May, Elma Beavers, Thomas May, James May, Wilma Roberts, Joyce Bentley

The story of Bertha "Bertie" Telitha May began in 1904 in Alabama, USA. Bertha "Bertie" Telitha May married John Henry May, and had children including Elma Beavers, James H May, Joyce Ann Bentley, Mary Lou May, Ruby May, Thomas Henry May, Wilma Jean Roberts, Winnie Parks. Bertha "Bertie" Telitha May passed away in 1941 in Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertha "Bertie" Telitha May began in 1904 in Alabama, USA.
  • Bertha "Bertie" Telitha May married John Henry May, and had children including Elma Beavers, James H May, Joyce Ann Bentley, Mary Lou May, Ruby May, Thomas Henry May, Wilma Jean Roberts, Winnie Parks.
  • Bertha "Bertie" Telitha May passed away in 1941 in Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Bertha May's Ancestors

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Bertha May
1904–1941
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
William Eric Alexander Alex May
1876–1965
Madison County, Alabama, USA
Alver (Lee "Elva" Elver "Lena") Clark
1887–1975
Alabama
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Bertha May's Descendants

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Bertha ("Bertie" Telitha) May (2 Aug 1904–6 Sep 1941) m. John (Henry) May (13 October 1884–17 March 1960)
  1. 1. Ruby May 1929–2006 m. Henry (Daniel) Galligan 1927–2004
  2. 2. Winnie Parks 1917–1990
  3. 3. Mary (Lou) May 1905–1973 m. Wiley Harden 1895–1964 m. Luther (Richard) Kirby 1902–1987
    1. 1. William (A) Harden 1922–2001
    2. 2. Rosa (Lee) Harden 1925–1948
    3. 3. Ocie (Marie) Harden 1927–1973
    4. 4. Henry (Houston) Harden 1929–2003
    5. 5. Illa (Bee) Harden 1930–2004
    6. 6. R. (M.) Kirby 1927–2008 m. Carolyn Kirby 1930–2012
      1. 1. James (L.) Kirby 1951–1952
      2. 2. James (Luther) Kirby 1951–1952
  4. 4. Elma Beavers 1907–1991
  5. 5. Thomas (Henry) May 1934–2017
  6. 6. James (H) May 1927–2016
  7. 7. Wilma (Jean) Roberts 1931–2022
  8. 8. Joyce (Ann) Bentley 1937–2022

Bertha May's Timeline

2 Records

1904
2 Aug 1904
Birth of Bertha "Bertie" Telitha May in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1941
6 Sep 1941
Age 37
Death of Bertha "Bertie" Telitha May in Estell Springs, Franklin County, Tennessee
Estell Springs, Franklin County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Estell Springs, Franklin County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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