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Forrest McBride May 1893–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 June 1893

Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 6 March 1991

Death Location: Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Calvin May

Mother: Martha Moore

Spouse(s): Nora Estepp

Children(s): Virginia May, Virginia May

In 1893, Forrest McBride May entered the world in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Calvin Smith May And Martha Elizabeth Moore. In 1900, Forrest McBride May resided in Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Forrest McBride May resided in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA. Forrest McBride May married Nora Estepp, and had children including Robert May, Robert Paul May, Virginia May, Virginia Pearl May. Forrest McBride May passed away in 1991 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Forrest McBride May entered the world in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Calvin Smith May And Martha Elizabeth Moore.
  • In 1900, Forrest McBride May resided in Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Forrest McBride May resided in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA.
  • Forrest McBride May married Nora Estepp, and had children including Robert May, Robert Paul May, Virginia May, Virginia Pearl May.
  • Forrest McBride May passed away in 1991 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin May
1865–1935
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
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Martha Moore
1873–1957
Birth Location: Marlinton, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Nora Estepp
1902–
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia
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Children(s)

Virginia May
1924–
Birth Location: –
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Virginia May
1926–
Birth Location: Pocahontas, West Virginia
VM

Forrest May's Ancestors

Self
Forrest May
1893–1991
Birth Place: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Calvin Smith May
1865–1935
Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Martha (Elizabeth) Moore
1873–1957
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
Great-Grandparents
William May
1781–1875
Nancy Killpatrick
1788–1868
Joseph Moore
1795–1863
Hannah Cady
1796–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Moore
1762–1840
Margaret Locke
1770–1844

Forrest May's Descendants

1.
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Forrest (McBride) May (4 June 1893–6 March 1991) m. Nora Estepp (abt 1902–)
  1. 1. Virginia (Pearl) May 1924–
  2. 2. Virginia May 1926– m. Carl (Frederick) Loomis 1918–

Forrest May's Timeline

8 Records

1893
4 June 1893
Birth of Forrest McBride May in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 7
Forrest McBride May resided here in Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Forrest McBride May resided here in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
Forrest McBride May resided here in Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Forrest McBride May resided here in White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia
White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 47
Forrest McBride May resided here in White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 49
Forrest McBride May resided here in Vago Lbr, West Virginia, USA
Vago Lbr, West Virginia, USA
1991
6 March 1991
Age 98
Death of Forrest McBride May in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 June 1893
    Event Place: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 13-30
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-22-8593; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Levels, Pocahontas, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1969; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 149
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Pocahontas; Roll: 1992867
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Anthony Creek, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241759
    [8] 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
    [9] 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: 4; 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: 14A; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 13-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White Sulphur, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04404; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 13-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Vago Lbr, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pocahontas, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Pocahontas; Roll: 1992867

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1991
    Event Place: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 233-22-8593; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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