James K May

1858 - 1922  (64 years)

• Name	James K May  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	1858	Tennessee, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1860	District 9, 0, Johnson, Tennessee, USA   [6]
  Residence	1870	District 9, Trade, Johnson, Tennessee, USA   [5]
  	Occupation: Farm Laborer
  Residence	1880	District 9, Johnson, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  	Occupation: Farmer; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self
  Reference Number	31489
  Death	30 Aug 1922	Johnson, Tennessee, USA   [2, 3]
  Burial	31 Aug 1922	USA   [3]
  Person ID	I31489	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Jefferson M May,   b. Abt 1826, Tennessee, USA
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Mary Arrendell,   b. 17 Aug 1825, Johnson, Tennessee, USA d. 10 May 1911, Trade, Johnson, Tennessee, USA (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	2 Jul 1846	Johnson, Tennessee, USA   [7]
  Family ID	F21067	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary H May,   b. Abt 1858, North Carolina, USA
  Children	1. Thomas C May,   b. Abt 1877, Tennessee, USA  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 2. Lura Alice May,   b. Nov 1878, Tennessee, USA d. 1 Aug 1962, Cottage Grove, Lane, Oregon, USA (Age 83 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F21066	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1858 - Tennessee, USA Death - 30 Aug 1922 - Johnson, Tennessee, USA Burial - 31 Aug 1922 - USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  James Keys May JAMES K MAY MARY H MAY PHOTO

  
  

• Sources

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