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Frank Carter May 1875–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 AUG 1875

Birth Location: White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 11 AUG 1953

Death Location: White Oak, Morgan County, KY

Father: Thomas May

Mother: Mary Cook

Spouse(s): Lilie Allen, Bessie Johnson

Children(s): Bert May, Beulah May, Carrie May, Gwendlyn May, Thelma May

Frank Carter May was born in 1875 in White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, United States, the child of Thomas Allen May And Mary Ann Cook. In 1875, Frank Carter May resided in Kentucky, United States. In 1875, Frank Carter May resided in Kentucky, United States. Frank Carter May married Bessie Johnson, Lilie Faire Allen, and had children including Bert Denzil May, Beulah Greene May, Carrie Marie May, Gwendlyn May, Thelma Lou May. Frank Carter May passed away in 1953 in White Oak, Morgan County, KY.

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Biography

  • Frank Carter May was born in 1875 in White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, United States, the child of Thomas Allen May And Mary Ann Cook.
  • In 1875, Frank Carter May resided in Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1875, Frank Carter May resided in Kentucky, United States.
  • Frank Carter May married Bessie Johnson, Lilie Faire Allen, and had children including Bert Denzil May, Beulah Greene May, Carrie Marie May, Gwendlyn May, Thelma Lou May.
  • Frank Carter May passed away in 1953 in White Oak, Morgan County, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas May
1835–1917
Birth Location: Morgan Co., KY
TM
Mary Cook
1833–1897
Birth Location: Floyd Co., KY
MC

Spouses(s)

Lilie Allen
1871–1940
Birth Location: White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
LA
Bessie Johnson
1899–1971
Birth Location: –
BJ

Children(s)

Bert May
1904–1976
Birth Location: White Oak,, Kentucky
BM
Beulah May
1899–1958
Birth Location: –
BM
Carrie May
1898–1993
Birth Location: Fayette, Kentucky, United States
CM
Gwendlyn May
1913–1913
Birth Location: –
GM
Thelma May
1907–1955
Birth Location: –
TM

Frank May's Ancestors

Self
Frank May
1875–1953
Birth Place: White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Thomas Allen May
1835–1917
Morgan Co., KY
Mary (Ann) Cook
1833–1897
Floyd Co., KY
Grandparents
William (Clayton) Cook
1810–1838
Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Sarah Prater
1807–1874
Salyersville, KY
Great-Grandparents
John Prater
1785–1856
Mary Brenton
1783–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Brenton
1761–1833
Elizabeth Steele
1765–1846

Frank May's Descendants

1.
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Frank (Carter) May (9 AUG 1875–11 AUG 1953) m. Lilie (Faire) Allen (4 MAY 1871–18 FEB 1940) m. Bessie Johnson (1899–1971)
  1. 1. Bert (Denzil) May 1904–1976 m. Lelia Patrick 1903–1959
    1. 1. Juanita May 1926–2006 m. James (Grover) Frederick 1922–2016
    2. 2. Leberta (Lou) May 1939–2006
    3. 3. Linda (Sharon) May 1944–2000 m. Robert Hopkins 1942–2002
  2. 2. Beulah (Greene) May 1899–1958 m. Leonard Salyer 1893–1979
  3. 3. Carrie (Marie) May 1898–1993 m. Richard (Morrison) Adkins 1894–1975
    1. 1. Wanda (May) Adkins 1922–2007 m. James (Luther Blair) Jr. 1924–1982
    2. 2. Elizabeth Adkins 1928–1982
    3. 3. Gerald (L.) Adkins 1920–1924
    4. 4. Lillian (Marie) Adkins 1925–2013 m. Charles (C.) Keeton 1924–1990
  4. 4. Gwendlyn May 1913–1913
  5. 5. Thelma (Lou) May 1907–1955 m. Henry (Clay) Minnix 1896–1972

Frank May's Timeline

17 Records

1875
9 AUG 1875
Birth of Frank Carter May in White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1875
1875
Frank Carter May resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1875
1875
Frank Carter May resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 5
Frank Carter May resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 5
Frank Carter May resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Frank Carter May resided here in ED 74 Magisterial District 4, Caney, River Precincts Walnut Grove town, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
ED 74 Magisterial District 4, Caney, River Precincts Walnut Grove town, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Frank Carter May resided here in ED 74 Magisterial District 4, Caney, River Precincts Walnut Grove town, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
ED 74 Magisterial District 4, Caney, River Precincts Walnut Grove town, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 35
Frank Carter May resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 35
Frank Carter May resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 45
Frank Carter May resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 45
Frank Carter May resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 55
Frank Carter May resided here in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 55
Frank Carter May resided here in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 60
Frank Carter May resided here in Same House, ,
Same House, ,
1935
1935
Age 60
Frank Carter May resided here in Same House, ,
Same House, ,
1940
1940
Age 65
Frank Carter May resided here in Magisterial District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
Magisterial District 1, Morgan, Kentucky
1953
11 AUG 1953
Age 78
Death of Frank Carter May in White Oak, Morgan County, KY
White Oak, Morgan County, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allen Cemetery, White Oak, Morgan Co., KY
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 67, Ed. 1, Tree #1269

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 AUG 1875
    Event Place: White Oak, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 67, Ed. 1, Tree #1269

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1917 AND 1918
    Event Place: Morgan County, United States, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Morgan, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1953
    Event Place: White Oak, Morgan County, KY
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 67, Ed. 1, Tree #1269

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 74 Magisterial District 4, Caney, River Precincts Walnut Grove town, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House, ,

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 74 Magisterial District 4, Caney, River Precincts Walnut Grove town, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House, ,
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