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May, Sarah Elizabeth

Female 1853 - 1939  (86 years)


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  • Name May, Sarah Elizabeth 
    Nickname Lizzie 
    Birth 25 Jan 1853  Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Birth 1860  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Middle Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 12 Mar 1939  Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 14 May 1939  Blue Grass Cemetery, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I259309  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2022 

    Father May, Samuel Lewis,   b. 25 Jul 1815, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1885, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Powers, Celia,   b. 25 Apr 1824, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1880, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 20 Mar 1851  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F97732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Prater, William Jefferson,   b. 1844–1845, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1920 (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jan 1872  Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F97731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Jan 1853 - Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1860 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Jan 1872 - Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Middle Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Mar 1939 - Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 14 May 1939 - Blue Grass Cemetery, Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S39002] Sarah E. May, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    2. [S39001] Lizzia Prater in household of Jeff Prater, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S248373] Sarah Elizabeth Prater, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967".

    4. [S248372] Sarah E May, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".