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Etta C May 1898–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1898

Birth Location: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1945

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William May

Mother: Melissa Brinkley

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In 1898, Etta C May entered the world in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Thomas May And Melissa Ann Brinkley. Etta C May passed away in 1945 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Etta C May entered the world in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Thomas May And Melissa Ann Brinkley.
  • Etta C May passed away in 1945 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

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Etta May's Ancestors

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Etta May
1898–1945
Birth Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Thomas May
1856–1919
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Melissa (Ann) Brinkley
1873–1935
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Michael ("Mack" P) Brinkley
1851–1885
Yancey County North Carolina, USA
Elenor (Clarissa) Tipton
1853–1936
Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brinkley
1809–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brinkley
1784–1835
Mary Wood
1780–1877

Etta May's Timeline

2 Records

1898
16 Dec 1898
Birth of Etta C May in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
1945
17 Feb 1945
Age 47
Death of Etta C May in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1945
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

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