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Edith Vernal May 1899–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 FEB 1899

Birth Location: Neola, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 SEP 1975

Death Location: Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John May

Mother: Lillian Moore

Spouse(s): Denning McCoy

Children(s): Opal McCoy, Clyde McCoy, Glenn McCoy

In 1899, Edith Vernal May entered the world in Neola, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA, born to John Verdin May And Lillian Margaret Moore. In 1900, Edith Vernal May resided in Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Edith Vernal May resided in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA. Edith Vernal May married Denning Christopher Mccoy, and had children including Clyde Dennis Mccoy, Glenn Austin Mccoy, Opal Virginia Mccoy. Edith Vernal May passed away in 1975 in Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Edith Vernal May entered the world in Neola, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA, born to John Verdin May And Lillian Margaret Moore.
  • In 1900, Edith Vernal May resided in Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Edith Vernal May resided in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA.
  • Edith Vernal May married Denning Christopher Mccoy, and had children including Clyde Dennis Mccoy, Glenn Austin Mccoy, Opal Virginia Mccoy.
  • Edith Vernal May passed away in 1975 in Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John May
1860–1946
Birth Location: Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
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Lillian Moore
1876–1963
Birth Location: Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Denning McCoy
1889–1973
Birth Location: Beard, Pocahontas, West Virginia
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Children(s)

Opal McCoy
1918–2018
Birth Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Clyde McCoy
1922–1966
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Glenn McCoy
1923–1991
Birth Location: Beard, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Edith May's Ancestors

Self
Edith May
1899–1975
Birth Place: Neola, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Verdin May
1860–1946
Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Lillian (Margaret) Moore
1876–1963
Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Elijah (Moses) May
1822–1909
Anthony's Creek, Greenbier Co., W.Va.
Matilda (Prudence) Moore
1821–1882
Rimel, West Virginia, USA
John (Register) Moore
1845–1932
Pocahontas, West Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Baxter
1846–1932
Edray, Pocahontas Co., WV
Great-Grandparents
William May
1781–1875
Nancy Killpatrick
1788–1868
Joseph Moore
1795–1863
Hannah Cady
1796–1859
James Moore
1813–1897
Ann McNeill
1817–1905
William Baxter
1808–1881
Elizabeth Barlow
1814–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Moore
1762–1840
Margaret Locke
1770–1844

Edith May's Descendants

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Edith (Vernal) May (24 FEB 1899–6 SEP 1975) m. Denning (Christopher) McCoy (13 Oct 1889–4 Feb 1973)
  1. 1. Opal (Virginia) McCoy 1918–2018
  2. 2. Clyde (Dennis) McCoy 1922–1966
  3. 3. Glenn (Austin) McCoy 1923–1991

Edith May's Timeline

8 Records

1899
24 FEB 1899
Birth of Edith Vernal May in Neola, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Neola, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Edith Vernal May resided here in Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Edith Vernal May resided here in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 21
Edith Vernal May resided here in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Edith Vernal May resided here in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Edith Vernal May resided here in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 41
Edith Vernal May resided here in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
1975
6 SEP 1975
Age 76
Death of Edith Vernal May in Emmett Memorial Hospital, Clifton Forge, Virginia
Emmett Memorial Hospital, Clifton Forge, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 FEB 1899
    Event Place: Neola, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04438; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 38-4
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-96-6954; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1969; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 149
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342285
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241759
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1694; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375707
    [7] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241759

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1694; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375707

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1969; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342285

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04438; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 38-4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04438; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 38-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 SEP 1975
    Event Place: Emmett Memorial Hospital, Clifton Forge, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-96-6954; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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