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Otto Hermann Paul May 1856–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 MAR 1856

Birth Location: Gienow (Ginawa), Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany

Death Date: 07 JAN 1944

Death Location: Minonk Township, Woodford County, IL

Father: Carl May

Mother: Henrietta Garbrecht

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In 1856, Otto Hermann Paul May entered the world in Gienow (Ginawa), Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany, born to Carl Heinrich Hermann May And Henrietta Fredericke Christine Garbrecht. Otto Hermann Paul May passed away in 1944 in Minonk Township, Woodford County, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Otto Hermann Paul May entered the world in Gienow (Ginawa), Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany, born to Carl Heinrich Hermann May And Henrietta Fredericke Christine Garbrecht.
  • Otto Hermann Paul May passed away in 1944 in Minonk Township, Woodford County, IL.

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Otto May's Ancestors

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Otto May
1856–1944
Birth Place: Gienow (Ginawa), Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany
Parents
Carl Heinrich Hermann May
1824–1903
Saxony, Germany
Henrietta (Fredericke Christine) Garbrecht
1828–1867
Klaushaugen, Kreis Regenwalde, Germany
Grandparents
Karl May
1775–1869
Gienow,Kreis Regenwalde,Germany
Charlotte (Marie) Meier
1796–1833
Prussia, Germany
Garbrecht
1800–1870
Westfalen, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Otto May's Timeline

2 Records

1856
31 MAR 1856
Birth of Otto Hermann Paul May in Gienow (Ginawa), Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany
Gienow (Ginawa), Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany
1944
07 JAN 1944
Age 88
Death of Otto Hermann Paul May in Minonk Township, Woodford County, IL
Minonk Township, Woodford County, IL

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1856
    Event Place: Gienow (Ginawa), Kreis Regenwalde, Pommern, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 JAN 1944
    Event Place: Minonk Township, Woodford County, IL

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