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Peter May 1915–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1915

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1990

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph May

Mother: Lillian Burns

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Children(s):

Peter May was born in 1915 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Martin May And Lillian J Burns. In 1930, Peter May resided in Boston (Districts 251-500), Boston, Suffolk, Massa. In 1940, Peter May resided in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Peter May married Mary F May. Peter May passed away in 1990 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter May was born in 1915 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Martin May And Lillian J Burns.
  • In 1930, Peter May resided in Boston (Districts 251-500), Boston, Suffolk, Massa.
  • In 1940, Peter May resided in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  • Peter May married Mary F May.
  • Peter May passed away in 1990 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Peter May's Ancestors

Self
Peter May
1915–1990
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Martin May
1887–1952
Boston, Massachusetts
Lillian (J) Burns
1893–1919
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (A) Burns
1864–1920
Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Ann) Crane
1865–1957
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Crane
1835–1874
Bridget Crane
1838–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lynch
1810–
Ellen
1810–

Peter May's Timeline

6 Records

1915
17 Apr 1915
Birth of Peter May in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Peter May resided here in Boston (Districts 251-500), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston (Districts 251-500), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Peter May resided here in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Peter May resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1953
1953
Age 38
Peter May resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1990
3 Jan 1990
Age 75
Death of Peter May in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston (Districts 251-500), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 623

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1990
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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