May
Family Photos
Descendants
of Thomas & Dorcas Patton May
More
photos of their descendants
Album for
Reuben
May [1815-1902]
A
book about his life: I
WILL UPHOLD THE FLAG
Descendants
Photos
of children
of Reuben May
Reuben
May
b: 23 Jun 1815 Shelby Creek, Floyd (now Pike) Co., KY d: 26 Sep 1902
Vernon County, WI, buried in the Springville Cemetery near Viroqua
Age at death: 87
..
+Emmeriah
(Emma) Virginia Honaker
b: 7 Mar 1820 Pike Co., KY m: 5 Mar 1835 Pike Co., KY d: 28 Jan 1881
Vernon County, WI, buried in the Springville Cemetery near Viroqua
Age at death: 60
*2nd
Wife of Reuben May:
..
+Phoebe
A. Aiken
b: 4 Jul 1817 m: 28 Feb 1883 d: 6 Oct 1883 Vernon County, WI, buried
in the Springville Cemetery near Viroqua. Age at death: 66
*3rd
Wife of Reuben May:
..
+Caroline
S. Bennett b:
26 Mar 1826 Charleston, SC m: 6 Apr 1884 Viroqua, WI d: Jun 1910
Omaha, NE, of pneumonia, buried in Viroqua Cemetery Age at death: 84 est.

Reuben
May |

Emmeriah
Honaker May |

Emmeriah
Honaker May |

Reuben
& Emma about 1880 |

Portrait
of Col. Reuben May
- 2004 -
by
a gr-gr-granddaughter,
Sharon
L. Sternberg. |

7th
Kentucky Volunteers, USA

8th
Kentucky Volunteers, USA
Flags
of Reuben's Regiments
Courtesy
of Photo Collection
of
the Kentucky Historical Society. |

Col.
Reuben May's
sword & scabbard
from
the 7th Ky. Vols. |

Hilt
of Col. May's sword |

Uniform
sash worn by Col. Reuben May
Photo
courtesy of a gr-gr-grandson, Bill Pryor, in 2006. |

Gravestone
for Reuben and wives, Emma & Phoebe, in the Springville Cemetery. |

Storehouse
on Reuben's farm

Grave
of Reuben's wife, Caroline,
in
the Viroqua Cemetery. |
See
photos of family gravestones after being
restored
in 2005 by Dale & Sharon Sternberg
Children
of Reuben May

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