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May Johnson 1909–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1909

Birth Location: Brooklyn, N.Y.

Death Date: 9 Aug Abt 1980

Death Location: Edmonds, Snohomish, Washington, USA

Father: Edward Johnson

Mother: Matilda Mendelson

Spouse(s): Ralph (Lorenz), Charles Ball

Children(s): Dolores Curley, Geraldine Curley

The story of May Johnson began in 1909 in Brooklyn, N.Y.. May Johnson married Charles Ball, Ralph Thomas Curley Lorenz, and had children including Dolores Maryann Curley, Geraldine Dorthey Curley, Maryann E Morse. May Johnson passed away in 1980 in Edmonds, Snohomish, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of May Johnson began in 1909 in Brooklyn, N.Y..
  • May Johnson married Charles Ball, Ralph Thomas Curley Lorenz, and had children including Dolores Maryann Curley, Geraldine Dorthey Curley, Maryann E Morse.
  • May Johnson passed away in 1980 in Edmonds, Snohomish, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Johnson
1884–1966
Birth Location: United States
EJ
Matilda Mendelson
1885–1963
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Ralph (Lorenz)
1908–1964
Birth Location: Astoria, New York, USA
R(
Charles Ball
1891–
Birth Location: New Jersey
CB

Children(s)

Dolores Curley
1930–1999
Birth Location: College Point NY
DC
Geraldine Curley
1932–2003
Birth Location: College Point, New York, USA
GC

May Johnson's Ancestors

Self
May Johnson
1909–1980
Birth Place: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Parents
Edward Joseph Johnson
1884–1966
United States
Matilda ((Tillie) Mary) Mendelson
1885–1963
New York
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Johnson
1854–
New York
Mary (Ann) Anderson
1858–1904
New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA
Wulf Mendelson
1862–1925
Ruschis, Poland
Bertha ("Berty") Kohn
1859–
Ruschis, Poland
Great-Grandparents
Rose Mendelson
–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents

May Johnson's Descendants

1.
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May Johnson (abt 1909–9 Aug Abt 1980) m. Ralph (Thomas Curley) (Lorenz) (June 16, 1908–October 24, 1964) m. Charles Ball (abt 1891–)
  1. 1. Dolores (Maryann) Curley 1930–1999 m. John Miller 1926–
  2. 2. Geraldine (Dorthey) Curley 1932–2003 m. John (W Werner) Sr 1930–1998

May Johnson's Timeline

14 Records

1908
25 Nov 1908
Birth of May Johnson in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
1909
abt 1909
Birth of May Johnson in New York
New York
1909
abt 1909
Birth of May Johnson in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
1910
1910
Age 1
May Johnson resided here in Manhattan Ward 7, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Ward 7, New York, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 6
May Johnson resided here in New York, Queens, New York, United States
New York, Queens, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 11
May Johnson resided here in Queens Assembly District 3, Queens, New York, USA
Queens Assembly District 3, Queens, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 16
May Johnson resided here in New York, Queens, New York, United States
New York, Queens, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 21
May Johnson resided here in Queens, Queens, New York, USA
Queens, Queens, New York, USA
1933
23 Feb 1933
Age 24
May Johnson resided here in Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
May Johnson resided here in Long Island, Queens, New York
Long Island, Queens, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
May Johnson resided here in Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
May Johnson resided here in East Keansburg, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
East Keansburg, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 42
May Johnson resided here in New York
New York
1980
9 Aug Abt 1980
Age 71
Death of May Johnson in Edmonds, Snohomish, Washington, USA
Edmonds, Snohomish, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Brooklyn, N.Y.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2368; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 13-116
    [2] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 16; Assembly District: 01; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 42
    [3] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 52; Assembly District: 03; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 21
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Queens Assembly District 3, Queens, New York; Roll: T625_1232; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 721
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Queens, Queens, New York; Roll: 1593; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0242; Image: 75.0; FHL microfilm: 2341328
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 7, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1007; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0563; FHL microfilm: 1375020
    [8] New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Birth Index
    [9] New York, New York, Index to Birth Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1908
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: East Keansburg, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: 3948; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 13-156
    [11] Manhattan, New York, New York, U.S., Voter Registers, 1915-1956, New York City Municipal Archives; New York, NY, USA; Manhattan Voter Registers; Record Group Number: RG 004. Board of Elections; Registration Year: 1942; Assembly District: AD 09; Electoral District: ED 003

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 16; Assembly District: 01; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 42
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 52; Assembly District: 03; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 21
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Queens Assembly District 3, Queens, New York; Roll: T625_1232; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 721
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 7, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1007; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0563; FHL microfilm: 1375020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Brooklyn, N.Y.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Register; Publication Date: 15 Aug 1980; Publication Place: Red Bank, New Jersey, United States of America; ,0.08891843,0.262882,0.2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Manhattan Ward 7, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 7, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1007; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0563; FHL microfilm: 1375020

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 16; Assembly District: 01; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Queens Assembly District 3, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Queens Assembly District 3, Queens, New York; Roll: T625_1232; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 721

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 52; Assembly District: 03; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Queens, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Queens, Queens, New York; Roll: 1593; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0242; Image: 75.0; FHL microfilm: 2341328

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1933
    Event Place: Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Daily Record; Publication Date: 23 Feb 1933; Publication Place: Long Branch, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Long Island, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2368; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 13-116

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2368; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 13-116

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: East Keansburg, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: East Keansburg, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: 3948; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 13-156

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Long Branch, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Record - 30 Oct 1953 - 11

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Long Branch, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Record - 24 Nov 1954 - 4

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Red Bank, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Register - 25 Nov 1954 - 13

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1958
    Event Place: Red Bank, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Register - 17 Jul 1958 - 20

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1960
    Event Place: Red Bank, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Register - 24 Oct 1960 - 5, 24 Oct 1960

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1966
    Event Place: Long Branch, New Jersey
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Record - 1 Aug 1966 - 3

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 17525 31st Ave. W.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Register; Publication Date: 15 Aug 1980; Publication Place: Red Bank, New Jersey, United States of America; ,0.08891843,0.262882,0.2

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug Abt 1980
    Event Place: Edmonds, Snohomish, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Register; Publication Date: 15 Aug 1980; Publication Place: Red Bank, New Jersey, United States of America; ,0.08891843,0.262882,0.2
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