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Doris A. (Nelson) May (1904 - 1977)

Doris A. May formerly Nelson
Born in Texas, USAmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of and [private son (1930s - unknown)]
Died at age 72 [location unknown]
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Biography

Doris A May was enumerated as wife of the head of household at Crandall Village, Precinct 8, Kaufman County, Texas for the April 4, United States Census, 1930. She was noted as born 1904 in Texas and married. She was first married at the age of twenty-two as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Ted May and son Ted May.[1]

On April 1, 1935, Dorris May lived in Kaufman County, Texas.[2]

Doris Nelson was listed as the mother of Jimmie Nelson May who was born August 9, 1938 in Kaufman County, Texas. The father was listed as Ted May.[3]

Dorris May was enumerated as wife of the head of household at Crandall, Kaufman County, Texas for the April 3, United States Census, 1940. She was noted as born 1905 in Alabama and married as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Ted May, son J R May and son Jimmie May.[2]

As listed in the Find A Grave Index,[4] Doris May is buried at Crandall Cemetery in Crandall, Kaufman County, Texas, USA.[5]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/CSVD-HPZ : accessed 16 December 2014), Doris A May in household of Ted May, Precinct 8, Kaufman, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0026, sheet 2B, family 48, line 66, film number 2366, NARA microfilm publication T626, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); FHL microfilm 2,342,100.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KW28-B54 : accessed 16 December 2014), Dorris May in household of Ted May, Justice Precinct 8, Kaufman, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 129-30, sheet 2A, family 30, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 4085, NARA digital publication of T627, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
  3. "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8WS-CR6 : 1 January 2015), Doris Nelson in entry for Jimmie Nelson May, 09 Aug 1938; citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
  4. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVG-5V4M : 13 December 2015), Doris May, 1977; Burial, Crandall, Kaufman, Texas, United States of America, Crandall Cemetery; citing record ID 18715285.
  5. Find A Grave website

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"Texas Death Index, 1964-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVWH-8TY : 5 December 2014), Annie D May, Dallas, Texas, United States; citing Department of State Health Services, Austin.

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