May Family Photos Descendants of Thomas & Dorcas Patton May More photos of their descendants Album for John May [1821-1908] Return to beginning of photos for John May Group photo of the family & descendants of Reuben Thomas May with listing of attendees by relationship to Reuben Identification of people in the photo Return to photos of Reuben's family Photos courtesy of Eldon J. May & Emilee Clevinger Jones Family reunion held at home of Reuben Thomas May in 1931 - Blaine Creek, Lawrence Co., KY. - Partial list of children and grandchildren of Reuben Thomas May and Joanna Damron Highlighted names are in the 1931 reunion photo Three in the group are not known to be related: Ike Hurt; he was the Railroad Section Boss of Crit May, and drove Crit and his family to the 1931 reunion. Riley Coleman; relation not known, perhaps a nephew of Joanna. Unidentified man standing in the right rear of the photo beside Martha May. Perhaps he was her guest at the reunion. Reuben Thomas was in the 10th known generation of the May family, his children in the 11th and grandchildren in the 12th. Seven of their children and their families were present Some of their children were deceased 10 Reuben Thomas May b: 9 Jul 1860 Pike Co., KY d: 18 Feb 1937 Twin Branch, Lawrence Co., KY, buried in May Cemetery at Bussyville on Blaine Creek Age at death: 76 .... +Joanna Damron b: 4 Jan 1861 Sookie's Creek, Pike Co, KY m: 22 Dec 1880 Yeager, Pike Co., KY, by Rev. John A. Damron d: 26 Dec 1943 Age at death: 82 . 11 Christian (Crit) May b: 2 Mar 1886 Sookey's Cr, a branch of Robinson Cr., Pike Co., KY d: 1 Sep 1968 Marrowbone, Pike Co., KY, buried at Winright in Winston Adkins Cemetery Age at death: 82 ........ +Dulcie Jane Adkins b: 14 Sep 1890 m: 28 Feb 1913 Pikeville, KY d: 5 Jan 1935 Pike Co., KY (of tuberculosis) Age at death: 44 ...... 12 Edna Authelia May b: 2 Oct 1915 ........... +Marvin Clevinger b: 24 Feb 1915 m: 22 Apr 1939 d: 9 May 1965 Age at death: 50 ..... 12 Curtis (Curt) Marlin May b: 9 Apr 1918 d: 25 Sep 1990 Rockhouse Cr., Marrowbone, Pike Co., KY, buried in Sanders? Cemetery Age at death: 72 ........... +Verna Margie Sanders b: 30 Jul 1922 m: 11 Oct 1941 ..... 12 Ivery Ellen May b: 29 Aug 1919 Pikeville, KY d: 4 Nov 1985 Good Samaritan Hospital, Lexington, KY Age at death: 66 ........... +Ray Chaney b: 23 Jun 1920 m: Jun 1940 d: 16 Jun 2000 Age at death: 79 ..... *2nd Husband of Ivery Ellen May: ........... +Dewey Compton b: 15 Feb 1923 Pikeville, KY m: 12 Jul 1955 d: 25 Oct 2000 Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington, KY Age at death: 77 ..... 12 Ruby Charlene May b: 11 Sep 1922 ........... +James Dempsey Damron b: 22 Oct 1917 Yeager, Pike Co., KY m: 23 Mar 1946 d: 3 Jun 2001 Robinson Cr., Pike Co., KY, buried in Annie E. Young Cemetery, East Shelbiana, Pike Co., KY Age at death: 83 ..... 12 Jetty Irene (Zettie) May b: 8 Sep 1925 Winright, Pike Co., KY d: 27 Oct 2002 Elkhorn City, Pike Co., KY at Mountain View Health Care Center Age at death: 77 ..... 12 Clyde Thomas May b: 5 Feb 1928 Winright, Pike Co., KY ........... +Joann Adkins b: 23 Dec 1933 Rockhouse, Pike Co., KY m: 30 Sep 1948 Lookout, Pike Co., KY . 11 David May b: 15 Jan 1888 Robinson Cr., Floyd (now Pike) Co., Ky. d: Columbus, Franklin Co., OH ........ +Mattie Curnutte b: 27 Mar 1894 Lawrence, Co., Ky. m: 23 Feb 1911 Louisa, Ky. ..... 12 Monnie May b: 10 Aug 1912 Columbus, OH d: 30 Nov 1997 Reynoldsburg, Ohio, buried in Glenrest Cemetery Age at death: 85 ........... +Scott Thompson b: 1 Jul 1909 m: 5 Jan 1934 d: 19 Mar 1982 Reynoldsburg, Ohio, buried in Glenrest Cemetery Age at death: 72 ..... 12 John Thomas May b: 10 Oct 1914 ........... +Grace Hoke .. 11 Della Matilda May b: 3 Apr 1894 Robinson Cr., Pike Co., KY ........ +Alonzo (Lonnie) Billiter b: 18 Dec 1898 Ludlow, KY m: 31 Aug 1928 Columbus, OH ..... 12 Roy Thomas Billiter b: 1 Jul 1929 Blue Ash, OH d: 28 Aug 2001 Metairie, LA Age at death: 72 ........... +Polly R. (?) . 11 Henry Patrick May b: 3 Aug 1896 Robinson Cr., Pike Co., Ky. d: 13 Apr 1980 Age at death: 83 ........ +Martha Jane Clark b: 26 Sep 1896 Cow Creek, Floyd Co., Ky. m: 18 Sep 1919 Lawrence Co., Ky. d: 16 Sep 1970 Age at death: 73 ..... 12 Lucien Albert May b: 1 Aug 1920 d: 20 May 1980 Age at death: 59 ........... +Marjorie Snyder m: 9 Mar 1945 Marietta, OH ..... 12 Sylvia Louise May b: 12 May 1923 ........... +Clarence A. Ellis m: 14 Oct 1945 New Harmony, Williamsburg, OH d: 10 Aug 1977 Age at death: ? ..... 12 Vatie Marie May b: 16 Jun 1929 ........... +Donald Herbert Carson m: 24 Mar 1951 New Harmony, Williamsburg, OH . 11 Donald May b: 15 Oct 1898 Robinson Cr., Pike Co., KY d: 13 Jun 1987 Belcher, Pike Co., KY, buried in Adkins Cemetery at Winright Age at death: 88 ........ +Addie Adkins b: 14 May 1899 Hellier, Pike Co., KY m: 4 May 1924 Daniels Br., Pike Co., KY ..... 12 Vivian Aline May b: 10 Dec 1924 Winright Station, Pike Co., KY d: 5 Nov 1933 Winright Station, Pike Co., KY, buried in Adkins Cemetery Age at death: 8 ........... +(?) Young ..... 12 Eldon Jesse May b: 10 Jun 1926 ........... +Maude Foster m: 30 Dec 1948 ..... *2nd Wife of Eldon Jesse May: ........... +Ruth Jane Stanley (Childers) m: 10 Jun 1974 Pike Co., KY  11 Charles May b: 26 Jan 1901 Robinson Cr., Pike Co., Ky. ........ +Matilda Mary Amtman b: 5 Feb 1900 Hungary m: 29 May 1929 St. Mary's Church, Hyde Park, Cincinnati, OH. ..... 12 Charles Joseph May b: 14 Jul 1930 . 11 Martha May b: Abt. 1903 . 11 Thomas May b: 27 Mar 1905 Robinson Cr., Pike Co., KY ........ +Lucille Muncy b: 12 Oct 1908 Busseyville, Lawrence Co., KY m: 6 Apr 1926 Busseyville, KY ..... 12 Roberta (Birdie) May b: 24 Jan 1927 ........... +Proctor Jobe b: Oct 1925 m: Sep 1944 ..... 12 Edna Joanna May b: 9 Nov 1930 ........... +Vaughn Chaffin b: 21 Dec 1923 m: 10 Apr 1950 Identification of people in the photo