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Stella May 1888–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 FEB 1888

Birth Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 25 JUL 1949

Death Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States

Father: Eli May

Mother: Nancy Ballinger

Spouse(s): Jesse Edson

Children(s): Eunice Edson, Mary Edson

Stella May was born in 1888 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States, the child of Eli May And Nancy Catherine Ballinger. In 1900, Stella May was recorded in the census in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, Uni. In 1910, Stella May was recorded in the census in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, Uni. Stella May married Jesse M Edson, and had children including Eunice Irene Edson, Living, Mary Catherine Edson. Stella May passed away in 1949 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Stella May was born in 1888 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States, the child of Eli May And Nancy Catherine Ballinger.
  • In 1900, Stella May was recorded in the census in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, Uni.
  • In 1910, Stella May was recorded in the census in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, Uni.
  • Stella May married Jesse M Edson, and had children including Eunice Irene Edson, Living, Mary Catherine Edson.
  • Stella May passed away in 1949 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Stella May's Ancestors

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Stella May
1888–1949
Birth Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Parents
Eli May
1837–1926
Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Nancy (Catherine) Ballinger
1853–1937
Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
John (M.) Ballinger
1803–1892
Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire
Nancy (Catherine) Weiss
1804–1882
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stella May's Descendants

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Stella May (1 FEB 1888–25 JUL 1949) m. Jesse (M.) Edson (1877–29 APR 1947)
  1. 1. Eunice (Irene) Edson 1918–2013 m. Kenneth (Lee) Dillard 1924–2019
  2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Edson 1913–2003 m. Robert (Earl) Breeden 1910–1945 m. Harold (C.) Coleman 1909–1986

Stella May's Timeline

4 Records

1888
1 FEB 1888
Birth of Stella May in Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Monroe County, Indiana, United States
1900
5 JUN 1900
Age 12
Stella May appeared in census in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
1910
5 MAY 1910
Age 22
Stella May appeared in census in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
1949
25 JUL 1949
Age 61
Death of Stella May in Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Monroe County, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1888
    Event Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 97, Sheet 2A, Age 12 in Jun 1900, born Feb 1888 in Indiana.
    [2] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 162, Sheet 6B, Age 31 in Jan 1920, born in Indiana.
    [3] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 53-16, Sheet 2B, Age 42 in Apr 1930, born in Indiana.
    [4] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 135, Sheet 10A, Age 22 in May 1910, born in Indiana.
    [5] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 53-23, Sheet 5A, Age 52 in Apr 1940, born in Indiana.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1900
    Event Place: Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 97, Sheet 2A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1910
    Event Place: Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 135, Sheet 10A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JUL 1949
    Event Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States

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