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May E Woodard 1861–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Aug 1947

Death Location: Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Warren Woodard

Mother: Sarah M.

Spouse(s): John Douglass, Isaac Young, John Thornton

Children(s): George Douglass, Myrtle Young

The story of May E Woodard began in 1861 in Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America. In 1900, May E Woodard resided in Stoddard, Thayer, Nebraska, USA. In 1910, May E Woodard resided in Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA. May E Woodard married Isaac B Young, John A Thornton, John Watson Douglass, and had children including George Warren Douglass, Myrtle L Young. May E Woodard passed away in 1947 in Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of May E Woodard began in 1861 in Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America.
  • In 1900, May E Woodard resided in Stoddard, Thayer, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1910, May E Woodard resided in Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA.
  • May E Woodard married Isaac B Young, John A Thornton, John Watson Douglass, and had children including George Warren Douglass, Myrtle L Young.
  • May E Woodard passed away in 1947 in Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Warren Woodard
1833–1902
Birth Location: Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
WW
Sarah M.
1840–1882
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
SM

Spouses(s)

John Douglass
1849–1911
Birth Location: Buckskin, Ross, Ohio, USA
JD
Isaac Young
1859–
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
IY
John Thornton
1864–1940
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JT

Children(s)

George Douglass
1897–1935
Birth Location: Deshler, Thayer County,Nebraska
GD
Myrtle Young
1887–1973
Birth Location: Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
MY

May Woodard's Ancestors

Self
May Woodard
1861–1947
Birth Place: Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Warren Woodard
1833–1902
Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
Sarah M.
1840–1882
Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

May Woodard's Descendants

1.
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May (E) Woodard (23 Oct 1861–7 Aug 1947) m. John (Watson) Douglass (25 Feb 1849–16 Apr 1911) m. Isaac (B.) Young (January 1859–) m. John (A) Thornton (1864–1940)
  1. 1. George (Warren) Douglass 1897–1935 m. Mabel (Pearl) Poffenbarger 1901–1991 m. Ethel (Rose) Rogers 1892–1921
    1. 1. Roger (Warren) Douglass 1919–1985 m. Christina (Mae) McKeon 1928–2011
    2. 2. Richard (Keith) Douglass 1921–2005
  2. 2. Myrtle (L.) Young 1887–1973 m. Lawrence (Henry) Wright 1882–1962
    1. 1. Donald (Lawrence) Wright 1916–1988 m. Mary (Faith) Hope 1909–1988
    2. 2. Beulah (Mae) Wright 1908–1998 m. Willard Cotterman 1915–2004
      1. 1. Donna (Lee) Cotterman 1938–2017 m. Larry (Kay) Holmes 1939–2001

May Woodard's Timeline

7 Records

1861
23 Oct 1861
Birth of May E Woodard in Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 39
May E Woodard resided here in Stoddard, Thayer, Nebraska, USA
Stoddard, Thayer, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
May E Woodard resided here in Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
May E Woodard resided here in Gibbon, Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Gibbon, Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 74
May E Woodard resided here in Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska
Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 79
May E Woodard resided here in Gibbon, Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Gibbon, Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
1947
7 Aug 1947
Age 86
Death of May E Woodard in Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02238; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 10-16
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341002
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stoddard, Thayer, Nebraska; Roll: 941; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0163
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374852
    [5] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stoddard, Thayer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stoddard, Thayer, Nebraska; Roll: 941; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0163

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska; Roll: T624_839; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374852

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gibbon, Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341002

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02238; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 10-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gibbon, Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gibbon, Buffalo, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02238; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 10-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Gibbon, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
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