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Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May 1858–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1858

Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 23 July 1941

Death Location: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Boyd

Mother: Mary Simmons

Spouse(s): Warren Landreth\Landers

Children(s): Zero Landreth\Landers, Cassie Landreth\Landers, Fannie Landreth\Landers, Luanna Landreth\Landers, Mary Crane, Leon Landreth\Landers, Will Landreth\Landers, Martha Landers, Berthena Landreth

In 1858, Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May entered the world in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, born to John Henry Boyd And Mary Polly Simmons. In 1900, Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May resided in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May resided in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May married Warren D Landreth Landers, and had children including Berthena Landreth, Cassie Landreth Landers, Fannie Landreth Landers, Leon Landreth Landers, Leroy Landreth Landers, Luanna Landreth Landers, Martha Elizabeth Landers, Mary Emmaline Landreth Landers Crane, Will Landreth Landers, Zero Ezekial Landreth Landers. Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May passed away in 1941 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May entered the world in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States, born to John Henry Boyd And Mary Polly Simmons.
  • In 1900, Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May resided in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May resided in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May married Warren D Landreth Landers, and had children including Berthena Landreth, Cassie Landreth Landers, Fannie Landreth Landers, Leon Landreth Landers, Leroy Landreth Landers, Luanna Landreth Landers, Martha Elizabeth Landers, Mary Emmaline Landreth Landers Crane, Will Landreth Landers, Zero Ezekial Landreth Landers.
  • Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May passed away in 1941 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine May's Ancestors

Self
Josephine May
1858–1941
Birth Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Henry Boyd
1826–1886
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Mary ((Polly)) Simmons
1827–1923
Pickens County, South Carolina
Grandparents
George (Simmons) *
1790–1848
Charleston, South Carolina
Naomi (Crane Crain) *
1795–1850
Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Simmons
1770–1851
Nancy **
1775–
Philemon *
1757–1840
Elizabeth *
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose (Crain)
1734–1793
Elizabeth Head
1737–1815

Josephine May's Descendants

1.
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Josephine (F (Josie) Boyd) May (1858–23 July 1941) m. Warren (D.) Landreth\Landers (7 Jul 1863–8 MAY 1934)
  1. 1. Zero (Ezekial) Landreth\Landers 1890–1941 m. Cannie (Angeline) Medlin 1896–1988
    1. 1. Robert Landers 1928–2005
    2. 2. Leola Landers 1930–1992
    3. 3. Warren (D.) Landreth 1921–1984
    4. 4. Frances (Elizabeth) Landreth 1925–2002
    5. 5. William (W.) Landers 1923–2005 m. Evelyn Mack 1924–
    6. 6. JoAnn Landers 1940–1941
    7. 7. Carl Landers 1918–1985
    8. 8. Lula (Mae) Landers 1919–2002
  2. 2. Cassie Landreth\Landers 1894–
  3. 3. Fannie Landreth\Landers 1898–
  4. 4. Luanna Landreth\Landers 1901–
  5. 5. Mary (Emmaline Landreth\Landers) Crane 1888–1938 m. Frank Crane 1876–1930
    1. 1. Eva Marie 1921–1992
    2. 2. Ples Crane 1907–1919
    3. 3. James (Robert) Crane 1910–1918
    4. 4. Elsie (Jane Crane) Medlin 1911–1987
    5. 5. Louis Crane 1914–1918
    6. 6. Rufus Crane 1906–1925
  6. 6. Leon Landreth\Landers 1900–
  7. 7. Will Landreth\Landers 1887–
  8. 8. Martha (Elizabeth) Landers 1888–1926 m. Henry (Allen) Medlin 1888–1932
    1. 1. Warren (Sidney James) Medlin 1911–1990 m. Nannie (Mae) Landers 1914–2006 m. Evelyn (Durham) Hart 1911–
      1. 1. William (Oscar) Medlin 1935–2016
      2. 2. Dorothy (Lee) Medlin 1937–2016
      3. 3. James (Albert) Medlin 1939–2020
    2. 2. Folger (Russell) Medlin 1913–1973
    3. 3. Marilee Medlin 1916–1978
    4. 4. Hubert (William) Medlin 1918–1989
    5. 5. Hattie (Karouth) Medlin 1918–2013 m. Andrew (Columbus) Cater 1924–1996
      1. 1. James (Calvin) Cater 1948–2020
    6. 6. Lottie (Lou) Medlin 1920–2003 m. Andrew (Woodrow) Carson 1916–1979 m. Cleo (Jacob) Jones 1922–1993
      1. 1. Charles (Allen) Carson 1940–2020
      2. 2. Bernard (Vance) Carson 1945–1989
    7. 7. Clarence (Ellison) Medlin 1923–1945
  9. 9. Berthena Landreth 1898–1980

Josephine May's Timeline

5 Records

1858
1858
Birth of Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May in Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May resided here in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May resided here in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May resided here in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1941
23 July 1941
Age 83
Death of Josephine F (Josie) Boyd May in Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1941
    Event Place: Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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