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Leroy Cole May 1906–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 DEC 1906

Birth Location: Edinburg, Christian, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 7 DEC 1985

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Father: Thomas May

Mother: Ida Cole

Spouse(s): Vivian Pierce

Children(s):

Leroy Cole May was born in 1906 in Edinburg, Christian, Illinois, USA, the child of Thomas Benjamin May And Ida Isabella Cole. Leroy Cole May married Vivian Mary Pierce, and had children including Ben May. Leroy Cole May passed away in 1985 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Leroy Cole May was born in 1906 in Edinburg, Christian, Illinois, USA, the child of Thomas Benjamin May And Ida Isabella Cole.
  • Leroy Cole May married Vivian Mary Pierce, and had children including Ben May.
  • Leroy Cole May passed away in 1985 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Leroy May's Ancestors

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Leroy May
1906–1985
Birth Place: Edinburg, Christian, Illinois, USA
Parents
Thomas Benjamin May
1880–1921
Edinburg, Christian, Illinois, USA
Ida (Isabella) Cole
1880–1965
Edinburg, Christian, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Henderson (Van Buren) Cole
1842–1925
Hurricane, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Jane) Kelley
1840–1926
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Kelley
1815–1893
Florella Halford
1819–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kelley
1783–1823
Margaret Whiteside
1787–1921

Leroy May's Timeline

2 Records

1906
22 DEC 1906
Birth of Leroy Cole May in Edinburg, Christian, Illinois, USA
Edinburg, Christian, Illinois, USA
1985
7 DEC 1985
Age 79
Death of Leroy Cole May in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1906
    Event Place: Edinburg, Christian, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 DEC 1985
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

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