May Family Photos Descendants of Thomas & Dorcas Patton May Album for Samuel May [1820-1904] Updated Sep 2009 Samuel May First five of ten children Solomon | Dorcas | David | Elizabeth | Mary See the other children 1. Solomon May b: 16 Apr 1844 d: 9 Jun 1864 At Mt. Sterling, Ky. during the Civil War. Age at death: 20. No photos. Solomon was killed in the battle at Cynthiana, KY along with his uncle, David May. They were buried near this monument 2. Dorcas May b: 28 Sep 1845 d: 11 Jan 1928 Mt. Sterling, KY, buried in Macpelah Cemetery Age at death: 82. ...... +Dr. Nathaniel G. Robinson b: 2 Mar 1835 Floyd Co., KY m: 1865 Floyd Co., KY d: 21 Aug 1907 Near Meyers Station, KY, buried in Macpelah Cemetery Age at death: 72 See photos of the 1929 May family reunion held at their home near Mt. Sterling, KY. The 1938 May family reunion was also held at their home Family of Rev. Nathaniel G. Robinson ~ late 1890s Nathaniel and his wife, Dorcas May, are seated in front. The men standing, L=>R, are their sons, Rev. Leonidas Robinson, Rev. Tom Robinson, Rev. Ernest Robinson, Dr. William Boyd Robinson, James Robinson (a boy at the time) and Rev. Sam Robinson. Daughters Mary, Grace and Pearl are also in the photo. The wife of Leonidas, Emma Sparks, is standing beside him on the left and and his son, Jerome, is standing by the dog in front. The infant in the center is probably John Graham Robinson (b. 27 Jul 1896), sitting in the lap of his mother, Elizabeth Johns Robinson. This group family photo taken was printed in a Dallas, TX newspaper in 1984 at the time of the American Methodist Bicentennial. The caption identified most of the people in the photo, noting it was taken at the parsonage of the Saltwell/Rosehill Circuit in Nicholas Co, KY. Over six generations the Robinson family is said to have produced 46 Methodist preachers. 3. David L. May b: 20 Oct 1847 Prestonsburg, KY d: 3 Apr 1943 Nicholasville, KY, and buried in Wilmore Cemetery Age at death: 95. ...... +Martha E. Prater b: 11 Jul 1847 m: 3 Nov 1867 Salyersville, Magoffin Co., KY d: 17 Mar 1941 Nicholasville, KY, and buried in Wilmore Cemetery Age at death: 93 Rev. David L. May David & Martha on their 70th wedding anniversary  Nov 3, 1917 See photos of the 1930 May family reunion held at David's home in Nicholasville, KY. More photos: David L. May's family | 1948 May reunion at the home of David's granddaughter. 4. Elizabeth Magdaline May b: 27 Oct 1849 Floyd Co., Ky. d: 16 Sep 1908 Hager Hill, Ky,; buried in the Mayo cemetery there. Age at death: 58 ...... +Daniel Mart Hager b: 20 Oct 1846 Scott Co., Va.; came to Kentucky in 1862. m: 30 Jan 1867 Floyd Co., Ky d: 14 Oct 1932 Hager Hill, Ky,; buried in the Mayo cemetery there. Age at death: 85 Daniel Mart Hager, sitting. Standing behind are his grandson, Woodrow Greenwade; daughter, Fanny Hager Greenwade; her husband, William Greenwade; & unknown. Photo taken about 1930. Read about the 1931 May family reunion held at the home of their daughter, Fanny, near Prestonsburg, KY. Home of William and Fanny Hager Greenwade. Located at Cliff, KY, north of Prestonsburg. 5. Mary Florence May b: 2 Mar 1852 d: Aug 1936 Age at death: 84 est. ...... +James Henry Hereford, Jr. b: 22 May 1841 m: 17 Jun 1869 Floyd Co., KY d: 17 Nov 1898 Age at death: 57. Mary Florence May James Henry Hereford, Jr. These two photos provided in 2009: courtesy of Dottie Lancaster Hashizumi,  a descendant of Mary L. Hereford [Hatcher], sister of James Henry Hereford, Jr. James Henry Hereford, Jr. Read about the 1932 May family reunion held at their home near Prestonsburg, KY. See the other children