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Thomas Reynolds May 1892–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Mar 1892

Birth Location: Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1965

Death Location: Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Hugh May

Mother: Emily Phelan

Spouse(s): Silvia Jackson

Children(s): Hugh May, Bobby May, May None

In 1892, Thomas Reynolds May entered the world in Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA, born to Hugh Campbell May And Emily Ann May Elizabeth Phelan. In 1900, Thomas Reynolds May resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Thomas Reynolds May resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA. Thomas Reynolds May married Silvia Elizabeth Jackson, and had children including Bobby Gene May, Hugh Gerald May, May. Thomas Reynolds May passed away in 1965 in Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Thomas Reynolds May entered the world in Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA, born to Hugh Campbell May And Emily Ann May Elizabeth Phelan.
  • In 1900, Thomas Reynolds May resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Thomas Reynolds May resided in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • Thomas Reynolds May married Silvia Elizabeth Jackson, and had children including Bobby Gene May, Hugh Gerald May, May.
  • Thomas Reynolds May passed away in 1965 in Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh May
1853–1925
Birth Location: Maysville, Benton, Arkansas, USA
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Emily Phelan
1862–1960
Birth Location: Fairfax, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Silvia Jackson
1894–1975
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
SJ

Children(s)

Hugh May
1919–1973
Birth Location: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
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Bobby May
1927–1986
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Washington, Arkansas, USA
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May None
1917–1917
Birth Location: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
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Thomas May's Ancestors

Self
Thomas May
1892–1965
Birth Place: Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Hugh Campbell May
1853–1925
Maysville, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Emily (Ann May (Elizabeth)) Phelan
1862–1960
Fairfax, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Phelan
1830–1905
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, United States
Emily (Ann) Barnes
1841–1916
Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Phelan
1801–1862
Hannah Sutton
1806–1874
Jeremiah Barnes
1815–1904
Eunice Beasley
1823–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Phelan
1777–1868
Margaret Hines
1776–1850
Benjamin Sutton
1772–1814
Elizabeth Sutton
1772–1834
1772–1851
Catherine Ford
1775–1851
Silas Beasley
1798–1872
Cynthia Beasley
1800–1893

Thomas May's Descendants

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Thomas (Reynolds) May (26 Mar 1892–20 Aug 1965) m. Silvia (Elizabeth) Jackson (22 Sep 1894–18 Feb 1975)
  1. 1. Hugh (Gerald) May 1919–1973 m. Helen (Louise) Vanvolkinburg 1923–
  2. 2. Bobby (Gene) May 1927–1986 m. Elsie (Ernestine) Leach 1931–1976
  3. 3. May 1917–1917

Thomas May's Timeline

10 Records

1892
26 Mar 1892
Birth of Thomas Reynolds May in Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Thomas Reynolds May resided here in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Thomas Reynolds May resided here in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Thomas Reynolds May resided here in Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Washington County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Thomas Reynolds May resided here in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Thomas Reynolds May resided here in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 48
Thomas Reynolds May resided here in Illinois Township, Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Illinois Township, Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Thomas Reynolds May resided here in Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 59
Thomas Reynolds May resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1965
20 Aug 1965
Age 73
Death of Thomas Reynolds May in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1892
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00179; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 72-17
    [3] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: T625_84; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 143
    [6] Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Washington County
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1892
    [10] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1965
    [11] Arkansas, Death Certificates
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 1246; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 72-19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Washington County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Washington County
    [2] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1892

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: T625_84; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00179; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 72-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Illinois Township, Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00179; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 72-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Illinois, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 1246; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 72-19

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    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 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Summers, Washington, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, D.C., Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., Washington County Marriage Records, 1845-1941

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1965
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1965

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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