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Charles Wilson May 1879–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1879

Birth Location: Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 15 Nov 1925

Death Location: Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William May

Mother: Charlotte Howard

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Howard May, Hazel May

In 1879, Charles Wilson May entered the world in Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America, born to William Alson May And Charlotte Temple Howard. Charles Wilson May married Minnie, and had children including Hazel May, Howard May. Charles Wilson May passed away in 1925 in Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Charles Wilson May entered the world in Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America, born to William Alson May And Charlotte Temple Howard.
  • Charles Wilson May married Minnie, and had children including Hazel May, Howard May.
  • Charles Wilson May passed away in 1925 in Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles May's Ancestors

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Charles May
1879–1925
Birth Place: Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
William Alson May
1851–1905
Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charlotte (Temple) Howard
1854–1934
Grayson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Solomon May
1823–1862
North Carolina
Angelia Davidson
1830–1877
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David May
1793–1836
Catherine Huffines
1795–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel May
1760–1833
Maria Hall
1765–1822

Charles May's Descendants

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Charles (Wilson) May (28 September 1879–15 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. Howard May 1905–1934
  2. 2. Hazel May 1910–

Charles May's Timeline

3 Records

1879
28 September 1879
Birth of Charles Wilson May in Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
1925
12 November 1925
Age 46
Death of Charles Wilson May in Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, United States of America
Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, United States of America
1925
15 Nov 1925
Age 46
Burial of Charles Wilson May in Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1879
    Event Place: Donnellson, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1925
    Event Place: Greenville, Bond County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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