May, Moses

1840 - 1885  (45 years)

• Name	May, Moses  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Born	15 Jun 1840	Billigheim, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany   [1, 2, 5, 8, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1870	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA   [2]
  Died	25 Nov 1885	Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA   [1, 3, 5, 12, 13]
  Buried	25 Nov 1885	Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I12899	Our Family
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	May, Meier,   b. Abt 1806, Germany ,   d. 12 Jun 1856, Billigheim, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany  (Age ~ 50 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Lang, Caroline,   b. 2 Sep 1804, Billigheim, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany ,   d. 1 Apr 1875, New York, New York, New York, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	3 Feb 1830	Billigheim, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany   [3, 14]
  Family ID	F5838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Herman, Helen,   b. 4 Sep 1848, New York, USA ,   d. 5 Jan 1900, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA  (Age 51 years)
  Married	17 Jun 1868	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA   [6, 7, 15]
  Children	1. May, Mayer   2. May, Madeline
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2024
  Family ID	F4528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  NOTE - Death Cert has inconsistent info -- Individual confirmed by contemporary news articles Date of death: 25-Nov-1885 Ledger Page: 72 Record Number: 123 Place of death: 3RD WARD GRAND RAPID County of Death: Kent Sex: Male Race: WHITE Marital Status: Married Age: 25 years 6 months (45 years 6 monthes) Cause of Death: TYPHOID FEVER Birthplace: GERMANY Occupation: MERCHANT Father's Name: Meyer, MAY Father's Residence: GRAND RAPIDS MICH Mother's Name: RACHEL, MAY Mother's Residence: GRAND RAPIDS MICH Date of record: 27-May-1886 NOTE - Death Cert has inconsistent info -- Individual confirmed by contemporary news articles Date of death: 25-Nov-1885 Ledger Page: 72 Record Number: 123 Place of death: 3RD WARD GRAND RAPID County of Death: Kent Sex: Male Race: WHITE Marital Status: Married Age: 25 years 6 months (45 years 6 monthes) Cause of Death: TYPHOID FEVER Birthplace: GERMANY Occupation: MERCHANT Father's Name: Meyer, MAY Father's Residence: GRAND RAPIDS MICH Mother's Name: RACHEL, MAY Mother's Residence: GRAND RAPIDS MICH Date of record: 27-May-1886 NOTE - Death Cert has inconsistent info -- Individual confirmed by contemporary news articles Date of death: 25-Nov-1885 Ledger Page: 72 Record Number: 123 Place of death: 3RD WARD GRAND RAPID County of Death: Kent Sex: Male Race: WHITE Marital Status: Married Age: 25 years 6 months (45 years 6 monthes) Cause of Death: TYPHOID FEVER Birthplace: GERMANY Occupation: MERCHANT Father's Name: Meyer, MAY Father's Residence: GRAND RAPIDS MICH Mother's Name: RACHEL, MAY Mother's Residence: GRAND RAPIDS MICH Date of record: 27-May-1886 NOTE - Death Cert has inconsistent info -- Individual confirmed by contemporary news articles Date of death: 25-Nov-1885 Ledger Page: 72 Record Number: 123 Place of death: 3RD WARD GRAND RAPID County of Death: Kent Sex: Male Race: WHITE Marital Status: Married Age: 25 years 6 months (45 years 6 monthes) Cause of Death: TYPHOID FEVER Birthplace: GERMANY Occupation: MERCHANT Father's Name: Meyer, MAY Father's Residence: GRAND RAPIDS MICH Mother's Name: RACHEL, MAY Mother's Residence: GRAND RAPIDS MICH Date of record: 27-May-1886

  
  

• Sources

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