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Joseph Vernon May 1904–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1904

Birth Location: , , Mississippi

Death Date: 6 Jan 1972

Death Location: Drew, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA

Father: William May

Mother: Eula Magee

Spouse(s): Elvie Netterville

Children(s):

Joseph Vernon May was born in 1904 in , , Mississippi, the child of William Lee May And Eula Magee. Joseph Vernon May married Elvie Netterville, and had children including Joseph Vernon May Ii. Joseph Vernon May passed away in 1972 in Drew, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Vernon May was born in 1904 in , , Mississippi, the child of William Lee May And Eula Magee.
  • Joseph Vernon May married Elvie Netterville, and had children including Joseph Vernon May Ii.
  • Joseph Vernon May passed away in 1972 in Drew, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph May's Ancestors

Self
Joseph May
1904–1972
Birth Place: , , Mississippi
Parents
William Lee May
1876–1963
Mendenhall, MS
Eula Magee
1885–1922
Simpson Co., MS
Grandparents
Joseph (J) May
1840–1918
Simpson County, Mississippi, USA
ParneciaParnacy (Catherine "Kate") Howell
1842–1882
Simpson County, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
William May
1814–1893
Nancy Ross
1817–1863
Lewis Howell
1799–1883
Mary Magee
1805–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Ross
1778–1858
Elizabeth
1788–1860
Isaac Howell
1775–1805
Mary Blailock
1772–1856
John Magee
1761–1841
Rebecca James
1770–1845

Joseph May's Timeline

2 Records

1904
10 Dec 1904
Birth of Joseph Vernon May in , , Mississippi
, , Mississippi
1972
6 Jan 1972
Age 68
Death of Joseph Vernon May in , , Mississippi
, , Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1904
    Event Place: , , Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1972
    Event Place: , , Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Drew, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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