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Opal Lee May 1921–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 JAN 1921

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 28 FEB 1938

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA

Father: George May

Mother: Sarah Cantrell

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Opal Lee May was born in 1921 in Pike, Kentucky, USA, the child of George Washington May And Sarah Dixie Cantrell. Opal Lee May passed away in 1938 in Pike, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Opal Lee May was born in 1921 in Pike, Kentucky, USA, the child of George Washington May And Sarah Dixie Cantrell.
  • Opal Lee May passed away in 1938 in Pike, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George May
1879–1954
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Cantrell
1886–1963
Birth Location: Wise, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Opal May's Ancestors

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Opal May
1921–1938
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George Washington May
1879–1954
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Dixie) Cantrell
1886–1963
Wise, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Lee) Cantrell
1866–1929
Wise, Virginia, USA
Mariah (M.) Venters
1872–1933
Portsmounth, OH
Great-Grandparents
James Cantrell
1835–1919
Cecelia Dotson
1842–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hiram Cantrell
1812–1856
Nancy Mullins
1814–1885

Opal May's Timeline

2 Records

1921
14 JAN 1921
Birth of Opal Lee May in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
1938
28 FEB 1938
Age 17
Death of Opal Lee May in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1921
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 FEB 1938
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
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