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Charles Franklin May 1928–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1928

Birth Location: Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1967

Death Location: Mount Washington Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Father: Frank May

Mother: Nancy Hess

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Charles Franklin May began in 1928 in Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Charles Franklin May resided in Clay, Marshall, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Charles Franklin May resided in Clay, Harrison, West Virginia. Charles Franklin May passed away in 1967 in Mount Washington Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Franklin May began in 1928 in Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Charles Franklin May resided in Clay, Marshall, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Charles Franklin May resided in Clay, Harrison, West Virginia.
  • Charles Franklin May passed away in 1967 in Mount Washington Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank May
1884–1970
Birth Location: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
FM
Nancy Hess
1905–1937
Birth Location: Trubies Run, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles May's Ancestors

Self
Charles May
1928–1967
Birth Place: Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Frank May
1884–1970
Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Nancy (Merceda) Hess
1905–1937
Trubies Run, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (J) May
1853–1931
Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Sally Fisher
1852–1940
Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Seymour (H) Hess
1855–1932
West Virginia
Loretta Wilford
1870–
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John May
1818–1865
Jemima Harris
1825–1885
Nancy Wine
1832–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johanne May
1758–1815
Martha Houghman
1755–1816
John Harris
1779–
Jemima Blakehorn
1780–

Charles May's Timeline

6 Records

1928
12 May 1928
Birth of Charles Franklin May in Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Charles Franklin May resided here in Clay, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Charles Franklin May resided here in Clay, Harrison, West Virginia
Clay, Harrison, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 12
Charles Franklin May resided here in Clay, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clay, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1946
13 May 1946
Age 18
Charles Franklin May resided here in Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1967
27 Sep 1967
Age 39
Death of Charles Franklin May in Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1928
    Event Place: Charleroi, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 307
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4409; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17-41
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clay, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: 2543; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342277
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clay, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clay, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: 2543; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342277

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clay, Harrison, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4409; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17-41

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Clay, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4409; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17-41

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 May 1946
    Event Place: Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 307

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1967
    Event Place: Tallmansville, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Charles F May 1967

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1967
    Event Place: Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Washington Cemetery, Tallmansville, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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