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Roy Russel May 1921–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUN 1921

Birth Location: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 10 DEC 2001

Death Location: Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Roy May

Mother: Alice Combs

Spouse(s): Lelia Shearer

Children(s):

The story of Roy Russel May began in 1921 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America. Roy Russel May married Lelia Shearer, and had children including Connie L May. Roy Russel May passed away in 2001 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Russel May began in 1921 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Roy Russel May married Lelia Shearer, and had children including Connie L May.
  • Roy Russel May passed away in 2001 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Roy May's Ancestors

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Roy May
1921–2001
Birth Place: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Roy Russel May
1893–1949
Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Alice (Beulah) Combs
1892–1975
Kentucky
Grandparents
Daniel (Boone) May
1857–1929
Morgan County, KY
Nannie (Bell) Cecil
1862–1941
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas May
1835–1917
Mary Cook
1833–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cook
1810–1838
Sarah Prater
1807–1874

Roy May's Timeline

2 Records

1921
15 JUN 1921
Birth of Roy Russel May in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
2001
10 DEC 2001
Age 80
Death of Roy Russel May in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1921
    Event Place: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 DEC 2001
    Event Place: Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

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