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Charles Adolphus May 1908–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1908

Birth Location: Carleton, Monroe, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 12 Jun 1997

Death Location: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States

Father: John May

Mother: Mary May

Spouse(s): Leona Bruck

Children(s): Charles May, Adelbert May

Charles Adolphus May was born in 1908 in Carleton, Monroe, Michigan, United States, the child of John W May And Mary A May. In 1910, Charles Adolphus May resided in Ash, Monroe, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Charles Adolphus May resided in Monroe Ward 4, Monroe, Michigan. Charles Adolphus May married Leona Mary Bruck, and had children including Adelbert Joseph May, Br John Leo May, Charles Francis May, Loretta Marguarite May. Charles Adolphus May passed away in 1997 in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • Charles Adolphus May was born in 1908 in Carleton, Monroe, Michigan, United States, the child of John W May And Mary A May.
  • In 1910, Charles Adolphus May resided in Ash, Monroe, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Charles Adolphus May resided in Monroe Ward 4, Monroe, Michigan.
  • Charles Adolphus May married Leona Mary Bruck, and had children including Adelbert Joseph May, Br John Leo May, Charles Francis May, Loretta Marguarite May.
  • Charles Adolphus May passed away in 1997 in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John May
1871–1933
Birth Location: Indiana
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Mary May
1877–1944
Birth Location: Newport, Monroe, Michigan, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Leona Bruck
1907–1981
Birth Location: Exeter, Monroe, Michigan, USA
LB

Children(s)

Charles May
1936–2017
Birth Location: Monroe , Mi
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Adelbert May
1932–1969
Birth Location: Monroe , Mi
AM

Charles May's Ancestors

Self
Charles May
1908–1997
Birth Place: Carleton, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Parents
John W. May
1871–1933
Indiana
Mary (A) May
1877–1944
Newport, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Grandparents
Adolph May
1833–1911
Katholosch, Eislingen, Donaukreis, Wuerttenberg, Germany
Mary Albright
1845–1912
Ohio, United States
Stanislaus Couture
1839–1898
Newport, Monroe, MI
Henrietta ((Hattie)) Soleau
1841–1915
Newport, Monroe, MI
Great-Grandparents
Aloys May
1800–
Maria Heilig
1803–1808
Joseph Albright
1817–1880
Catherine Kinsey
1828–1914
Dominique Couture
1802–1844
Marie Menard
1808–1844
Alexis SOLO
1791–1830
Josette Sordelier
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Heilig
1774–
Anna Nydegger
1790–
Jean Couture
1764–1823
Catherine Lenfant
1764–1783
Joseph Ménard
1763–1816
Cecilia Robert
1776–1815
Alexis Solo
1763–1808
Marie Payet
1773–1843
Francis "Soudryet"
1780–1811
Catherine Campau
1785–1815

Charles May's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Adolphus) May (13 Apr 1908–12 Jun 1997) m. Leona (Mary) Bruck (17 Sept 1907–29 Jan 1981)
  1. 1. Charles (Francis) May 1936–2017
  2. 2. Adelbert (Joseph) May 1932–1969

Charles May's Timeline

10 Records

1908
13 Apr 1908
Birth of Charles Adolphus May in Carleton, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Carleton, Monroe, Michigan, United States
1910
1910
Age 2
Charles Adolphus May resided here in Ash, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Ash, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Charles Adolphus May resided here in Monroe Ward 4, Monroe, Michigan
Monroe Ward 4, Monroe, Michigan
1925
1925
Age 17
Charles Adolphus May resided here in Monroe, Michigan, USA
Monroe, Michigan, USA
1928
1928
Age 20
Charles Adolphus May resided here in Utica, New York, USA
Utica, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Charles Adolphus May resided here in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 27
Charles Adolphus May resided here in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Charles Adolphus May resided here in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1975
1975
Age 67
Charles Adolphus May resided here in Monroe, MI
Monroe, MI
1997
12 Jun 1997
Age 89
Death of Charles Adolphus May in Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Carleton, Monroe, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1925
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T627_1792; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 58-38
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 380-12-6106; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe Ward 4, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T625_786; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: 1013; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 326.0.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ash, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T624_663; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374676
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [9] Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [12] May 4-9-00.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ash, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ash, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T624_663; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374676

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monroe Ward 4, Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe Ward 4, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T625_786; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1925

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Utica, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: 1013; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 326.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T627_1792; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 58-38

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: T627_1792; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 58-38

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1975
    Event Place: Monroe, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1997
    Event Place: Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 380-12-6106; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Monroe County, Michigan, Obituary Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [5] May 4-9-00.FTW
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