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Mary E May 1838 – 1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 20 November 1886

Death Location: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

Father: Jacob May

Mother: Elizabeth Moore

Spouse(s): Richard Vedder

Children(s): Vietta Vedder, Norwood Vedder, Charles Vedder, Richard Vedder, Daisy Vedder

Early life: Mary E May arrived in Ohio, USA in 1838, born to Jacob May and Elizabeth Moore. Over time, Mary E May formed a family with Richard Norwood Vedder, which included Vietta "Etta" M Vedder, Norwood Millar Vedder, Charles Milton Vedder, Richard A Vedder and Daisy May Vedder. Mary E May concluded life in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA in 1886.

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Parents

Jacob May
1797 – 1869
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JM
Elizabeth Moore
1800 – 1892
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Richard Vedder
1835 – 1878
Birth Location: Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
RV

Children(s)

Vietta Vedder
1856 – 1885
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
VV
Norwood Vedder
1860 – 1934
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
NV
Charles Vedder
1863 – 1921
Birth Location: New York, USA
CV
Richard Vedder
1869 –
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
RV
Daisy Vedder
1873 – 1949
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
DV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1838
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, Nebraska State Historical Society; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1880; Series/Record Group: RG207; County: Lancaster; Township: Capital; Page: 184, Nebraska State Historical Society; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1875; Series/Record Group: RG207; County: Lancaster; Township: Capital; Page: 151, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: 751; Family History Film: 1254751; Page: 202A; Enumeration District: 231; Image: 0589, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: M593_830; Page: 118B; Family History Library Film: 552329, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio; Roll: M432_725; Page: 22A; Image: 49

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio; Roll: M432_725; Page: 22A; Image: 49

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: M593_830; Page: 118B; Family History Library Film: 552329

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1875
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, Nebraska State Historical Society; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1875; Series/Record Group: RG207; County: Lancaster; Township: Capital; Page: 151

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, Nebraska State Historical Society; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1880; Series/Record Group: RG207; County: Lancaster; Township: Capital; Page: 184, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: 751; Family History Film: 1254751; Page: 202A; Enumeration District: 231; Image: 0589

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 November 1886
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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