Born in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Rice May
— married
25 Nov 1927 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Died
at age 95
in Hardy Township, Holmes County, Ohio, United States
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Biography
This profile is part of the May Name Study.
Joy (Litteral) May was born in Appalachia, in Kentucky.
Joy Litteral was born on 19 May 1904 in Oil Springs, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States, daughter of Henry Harrison Litteral and Mary Elizabeth Moore.
In the 1910 census Joy (age 5) was the daughter of Herbt I Litteral in District 3, Johnson, Kentucky.[1]
In the 1920 census Joy (age 15) was the single daughter of Henry H Litteral in Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky.[2]
Joy (age 21) married Rice May (age 21) on 25 November 1927 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky.[3]
In the 1930 census Joy (age 25) was the married daughter of Harry H Litteral in District 3, Johnson, Kentucky.[4]
In the 1940 census Joy (age 35) was the wife of Rice May in Knox Township, Holmes County, Ohio.[5]
In the 1950 census Joy (age 45) was the wife of Rice May in Knox Township, Holmes, Ohio.[6]
Joy died (age 95) on 24 December 1999 in Holmes County, Ohio[7] and was buried in Andario Cemetery, Adario, Richland, Ohio.[8]
Sources
- ↑
1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971593; FHL microfilm: 1374493; Image number: 947; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03403-8
FamilySearch Record: M2D6-MSQ (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNT-HC2
Joy Litteral (5), single daughter, in household of Herbt I Litteral (42) in District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 004965961; FHL microfilm: 1820583; Image number: 264; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01939-2
FamilySearch Record: MHGC-MQG (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6K-6BR
Joy Litteral (15), single daughter, in household of Henry H Litteral (51) in Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
Marriage:
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
citing Marriage, Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,912,960
FamilySearch Record: Q2D8-3183 (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-YQ1Y-P Image number 00672
Joy Litteral (21) marriage to Rice May (21) on 25 Nov 1927 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States. - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 89; Digital film/folder number: 004950761; FHL microfilm: 2340496; Image number: 248; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03761-3
FamilySearch Record: XMXK-J55 (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R41-7T6
Joy Rice (25), married daughter, in household of Harry H Litteral (62) in District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 39; Digital film/folder number: 005460518; Image number: 231; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KWFQ-8VG (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-S3SG
Joy May (35), wife, in household of Rice May (34) in Knox Township, Holmes, Ohio, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 5; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 108884661; Image number: 6
FamilySearch Record: 6XYB-C9FX (accessed 21 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQHW-W9KJ-2
Joy May (45), wife, in household of Rice May (44) in Knox Township, Holmes, Ohio, United States. Born in Kentucky. - ↑
Death:
"Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007"
citing Affiliate Line Number: 102586
FamilySearch Record: VKVQ-JY6 (accessed 21 January 2024)
Joy May death 24 Dec 1999 (born 19 May 1904), daughter of Litteral & Moore, in Holmes, Ohio, United States. - ↑
Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 44223784, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QVKX-NX9M (accessed 21 January 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #44223784
Joy Litteral May burial (died on 24 Dec 1999) in Adario, Richland, Ohio, United States of America. Born on 19 May 1904.
- See also:
- FamilySearch Person: L6RJ-Z2X
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