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Otto William May 1914–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jul 1914

Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York

Death Date: 16 Mar 2000

Death Location: East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: Frank May

Mother: Elizabeth Seidenabel

Spouse(s): Harriet Scheidecker

Children(s):

The story of Otto William May began in 1914 in Brooklyn, New York. In 1915, Otto William May resided in New York, Kings, New York, United States. In 1920, Otto William May resided in Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York, US. Otto William May married Harriet Lenore Scheidecker. Otto William May passed away in 2000 in East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Otto William May began in 1914 in Brooklyn, New York.
  • In 1915, Otto William May resided in New York, Kings, New York, United States.
  • In 1920, Otto William May resided in Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York, US.
  • Otto William May married Harriet Lenore Scheidecker.
  • Otto William May passed away in 2000 in East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otto May's Ancestors

Self
Otto May
1914–2000
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York
Parents
Frank Joseph May
1879–1948
Manhattan, Kings, New York, USA
Elizabeth Seidenabel
1883–1919
New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Seidenabel
1863–1934
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Wilhelmine (Minnie) Hoffmann
1864–1888
New York, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Seidenable
1821–1905
Helen Bauer
1838–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Bauer
1813–1885
Anna Krieger
1816–1871

Otto May's Timeline

8 Records

1914
14 Jul 1914
Birth of Otto William May in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, New York
1915
1 June 1915
Age 1
Otto William May resided here in New York, Kings, New York, United States
New York, Kings, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 6
Otto William May resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 11
Otto William May resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 16
Otto William May resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Otto William May resided here in New York, Kings, New York
New York, Kings, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Otto William May resided here in New York, Kings, New York, USA
New York, Kings, New York, USA
2000
16 Mar 2000
Age 86
Death of Otto William May in Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: T627_2616; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 24-2654
    [4] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 43; Assembly District: 22; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 17
    [5] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 23; Assembly District: 22; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 46
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 058-10-7670; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1180; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1421
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1540; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0495; FHL microfilm: 2341275
    [9] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] New York, New York National Guard Service Cards, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Collection: New York, New York National Guard Service Cards, 1917-1954; Series: B2001; Film Number: 16
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] New York, New York, Births
    [14] U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Kings, 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: 43; Assembly District: 22; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1180; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1421

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 23; Assembly District: 22; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 46

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1540; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0495; FHL microfilm: 2341275

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: T627_2616; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 24-2654

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: T627_2616; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 24-2654

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
    Record Source: New York, New York National Guard Service Cards, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Collection: New York, New York National Guard Service Cards, 1917-1954; Series: B2001; Film Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kings, New York
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 2000
    Event Place: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 058-10-7670; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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