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Elmer Dawson May 1910–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1910

Birth Location: Bellevue Dist, Bedford Co, VA, USA

Death Date: Jan 1986

Death Location: Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Joseph May

Mother: Lillie Terrell

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The story of Elmer Dawson May began in 1910 in Bellevue Dist, Bedford Co, VA, USA. Elmer Dawson May passed away in 1986 in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elmer Dawson May began in 1910 in Bellevue Dist, Bedford Co, VA, USA.
  • Elmer Dawson May passed away in 1986 in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Elmer May's Ancestors

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Elmer May
1910–1986
Birth Place: Bellevue Dist, Bedford Co, VA, USA
Parents
Joseph Robert May
1870–1941
Bedford Co, Virginia
Lillie Terrell
1880–1946
Campbell County (Campbell), USA
Grandparents
Wyatt (Josiah) May
1833–1931
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Rebecca "Bettie") Martin
1839–1916
Nelly's Ford, Nelson Co, Virginia, USA
George (Richard) Terrell
1853–1934
Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Susan (Ella "Susie") Trent
1854–1920
Campbell County (Campbell), USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph May
1792–1871
Sarah Secrist
1802–1849
James Martin
1804–1880
Cary Tilman
1811–1898
PVT Terrell
1827–1862
Gabriella Callaham
1829–1913
Hezekiah Trent
1815–1874
Mary Baugh
1822–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John May
1758–1815
Martha Houghman
1755–1816
Melchior Segrist
1754–1836
Mary Earhart
1759–1835
Rebecca Wills
1782–
Dudley Terrell
1772–1860
Mary Hutcheson
1787–1862
Elisha Calliham
1796–1879
Frances Herndon
1800–1865
Obediah Trent
1790–1870
Nancy Blankenship
1782–1865
John Baugh
1791–1850

Elmer May's Timeline

2 Records

1910
Jan 1910
Birth of Elmer Dawson May in Bellevue Dist, Bedford Co, VA, USA
Bellevue Dist, Bedford Co, VA, USA
1986
Jan 1986
Age 76
Death of Elmer Dawson May in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States of America
Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1910
    Event Place: Bellevue Dist, Bedford Co, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1986
    Event Place: Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States of America

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