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Henry E. May 1869–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1869

Birth Location: Butler, Dekalb, IN

Death Date: 5 Feb 1926

Death Location: Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA

Father: Adolph May

Mother: Mary Albright

Spouse(s): Louisa Good, Ola May

Children(s): Ruby May, Anna May, Mary May, Jesse May, Francis May, Edsall May, Catherine May

Henry E. May was born in 1869 in Butler, Dekalb, IN, the child of Adolph May And Mary Albright. In 1870, Henry E. May resided in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Henry E. May resided in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, United States. Henry E. May married Louisa May Good, Ola May, and had children including Anna May, Catherine May, Edsall May, Francis H May, Jesse L May, Mary May, Ruby Myrtle May. Henry E. May passed away in 1926 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry E. May was born in 1869 in Butler, Dekalb, IN, the child of Adolph May And Mary Albright.
  • In 1870, Henry E. May resided in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Henry E. May resided in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, United States.
  • Henry E. May married Louisa May Good, Ola May, and had children including Anna May, Catherine May, Edsall May, Francis H May, Jesse L May, Mary May, Ruby Myrtle May.
  • Henry E. May passed away in 1926 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adolph May
1833–1911
Birth Location: Katholosch, Eislingen, Donaukreis, Wuerttenberg, Germany
AM
Mary Albright
1845–1912
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
MA

Spouses(s)

Louisa Good
1868–1939
Birth Location: Indiana
LG
Ola May
1872–1912
Birth Location: Ohio
OM

Children(s)

Ruby May
1895–
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Indiana, USA
RM
Anna May
1897–
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Indiana, USA
AM
Mary May
1900–
Birth Location: Dekalb County, Indiana, USA
MM
Jesse May
1891–1918
Birth Location: Auburn, Indiana
JM
Francis May
1894–1918
Birth Location: Indiana
FM
Edsall May
1897–1974
Birth Location: Allen County, Indiana, USA
EM
Catherine May
1911–
Birth Location: Indiana
CM

Henry May's Ancestors

Self
Henry May
1869–1926
Birth Place: Butler, Dekalb, IN
Parents
Adolph May
1833–1911
Katholosch, Eislingen, Donaukreis, Wuerttenberg, Germany
Mary Albright
1845–1912
Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Aloys May
1800–
Katholisch, Eislingen, Donaukreis, Wuerttenberg
Maria Heilig
1803–1808
Danketsweiler, Donaukreis, Wuerttemberg
Joseph Albright
1817–1880
Clay, Auglaize, Ohio, USA
Catherine (Kuntzi) Kinsey
1828–1914
Wattenwil, Bern, Switzerland
Great-Grandparents
Andreas Heilig
1774–
Anna Nydegger
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathias Hailig
1734–

Henry May's Descendants

1.
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Henry (E.) May (16 August 1869–5 Feb 1926) m. Louisa (May) Good (abt 1868–26 November 1939) m. Ola May (20 Jun 1872–5 Aug 1912)
  1. 1. Ruby (Myrtle) May 1895–
  2. 2. Anna May 1897–
  3. 3. Mary May 1900–
  4. 4. Jesse (L) May 1891–1918
    1. 1. Virginia (M.) George\Gurtner 1911–2003
  5. 5. Francis (H.) May 1894–1918 m. Ruth (Elizabeth) Longbrake 1901–1991
  6. 6. Edsall May 1897–1974 m. Hazel (Fay) Horn 1903–1999 m. Marjorie (Van) Riper 1892–1973
    1. 1. Harlan Brown 1912–
    2. 2. Lucille (I) Edsall 1924–
  7. 7. Catherine May 1911–

Henry May's Timeline

11 Records

1869
16 August 1869
Birth of Henry E. May in Butler, Dekalb, IN
Butler, Dekalb, IN
1870
1870
Age 1
Henry E. May resided here in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Henry E. May resided here in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
Henry E. May resided here in Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 31
Henry E. May resided here in Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Henry E. May resided here in Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Henry E. May resided here in Fort Wayne Ward 6, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne Ward 6, Allen, Indiana, USA
1923
1923
Age 54
Henry E. May resided here in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
1926
3 February 1926
Age 57
Death of Henry E. May in Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
1926
5 Feb 1926
Age 57
Death of Henry E. May in Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
1929
1929
Age 60
Henry E. May resided here in Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1869
    Event Place: Butler, Dekalb, IN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Wayne Ward 6, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T625_422; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 246
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 273; Family History Film: 1254273; Page: 138D; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0274.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: M593_309; Page: 450B; Family History Library Film: 545808
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 367; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240367
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T624_339; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374352
    [6] Indiana, Select Marriages Index
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: M593_309; Page: 450B; Family History Library Film: 545808

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 273; Family History Film: 1254273; Page: 138D; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0274.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 273; Family History Film: 1254273; Page: 138D; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 0274.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilmington, De Kalb, Indiana; Roll: 367; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240367

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T624_339; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374352

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Wayne Ward 6, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Wayne Ward 6, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T625_422; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 246

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 February 1926
    Event Place: Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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