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James Erwin May 1923 – 1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1923

Birth Location: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina

Death Date: 13 Feb 1960

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Father: Willie May

Mother: Maggie McFayden

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According to available records, James Erwin May was born in 1923 in Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina, the child of Willie Lemuel May and Maggie McFayden. In the later years of life, James Erwin May died in 1960 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

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Willie May
1886 – 1972
Birth Location: Granville Co. NC
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Maggie McFayden
1894 – 1977
Birth Location: North Carolina
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 29 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Laurinburg, Scotland, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
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