Luther Samuel May

Abt 1836 - 1907  (71 years)    Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Luther Samuel May
  Birth	Abt 1836	Blount County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	30 Oct 1850	Murray County, Georgia
  	David May, 35, m, , farmer, 300, North Carolina, Charity May, 34, f, , , , Georgia Samuel May, 14, m, , , , Tennessee Berry May, 12, m, , , , Tennessee John May, 10, m, , , , Tennessee Sarah May, 8, f, , , , Georgia Rebecca May, 6, f, , , , Georgia William May, 3, m, , , , Georgia Reuben May, 10/12, m, , , , Georgia
  	Age: 14
  Census	06 Aug 1860	District 3, Bradley County, Tennessee
  	4 May families next to listed next to each other. John May, 21, m, , farmer, , , Tennessee Jane May, 23, f, , , , , Tennessee Thos M. May, 9, m, x, , , , , Tennessee Sarah A. May, 6, f, x, , , , , Tennessee G. W. May, 1, m, x, , , , , , Tennessee David May, 45, m, x, farmer, , , North Carolina, , , x, Charity May, 35, f, x, , , , North Carolina, , , x, Sarah May, 16, f, x, , , , Tennessee, , x, , Rebecca May, 14, f, x, , , , Tennessee, , x, Wm May, 12, m, x, , , , Tennessee, , x, , Reuben May, 10, m, x, , , , Tennessee, , x, , Polly May, 8, f, x, , , , Tennessee, , , Nancy May, 6, f, x, , , , Tennessee, , , Samuel May, 24, m, x, farmer, , , Tennessee, , , x, Mary A. May, 17, f, x, , , , Tennessee, f, , John May, 6, m, x, , , , Tennessee, , , , Sarah J. May, 4, f, x, , , , Tennessee, , , Charity C. May, 2/12, f, x, , , , Tennessee, , , , Benny May, 22, m, x, farmer, , , Tennessee, , , , Mary May, 20, f, x, , , Tennessee, , , x, Charity May, 5, f, x, , , , Tennessee, , , , Rebeca L. J. May, 2, f, x, , , , Tennessee, , , ,
  	Age: 24
  Military	23 Sep 1864	Tennessee
  	American Civil War Regiments American Civil War Regiments Regiment: 5th Mounted Infantry Regiment Tennessee Date of Organization: 23 Sep 1864 Muster Date: 17 Jul 1865 Regiment State: Tennessee Regiment Type: Mounted Infantry Regiment Number: 5th Regimental Soldiers and History: List of Soldiers Regimental History Fifth Mounted Infantry TENNESSEE (1-YEAR) Fifth Mounted Infantry. -- Col., Spencer P. Boyd; Lieut.-Col., Stephen Beard, Maj., James S. Bradford. This regiment was recruited and organized in the fall of 1864 at Cleveland, by Col. Boyd and Lieut.-Col. Beard. It was chiefly engaged in scouting through lower East Tennessee, northern Georgia, western North Carolina and northern Alabama. It had frequent encounters with Gatewood's and other guerrillas, one of which occurred at Spring Place, GA, and another at Ducktown, Polk County, Tenn. The regiment was mustered out at Nashville in July, 1865. Source: The Union Army, vol. 4, p. 389 Battles Fought Source Information: Historical Data Systems, comp.. American Civil War Regiments [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999. Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works. Copyright 1997-2000 Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35 Duxbury, MA 023. Description: This database contains regiment records from the American Civil War in the United States. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Name: Samuel May Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: Tennesee Regiment Name: 5 Tennessee Mounted Inf. Regiment Name Expanded: 5th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry Company: E Rank In: Private Rank In Expanded: Private Rank Out: Private Rank Out Expanded: Private Film Number: M392 roll 9 Source Information: National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online <http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/>, acquired 2007. Description: This database contains the names of approximately 6.3 million soldiers who served in the American Civil War. In addition to their names, information that may be listed for each soldier includes regiment, company, and rank.
  Census	14 Jul 1870	District 3, Bradley County, Tennessee
  	Post Office: Cleveland, Tennessee Samuel May, 35, m, w, farmer, , , Tennessee, , , , , , x, x, , x, Milly A. May, 25, f, w, keeping house, , , South Carolina, , , , , , x, x, , , John May, 13, m, w, farm laborer, , , Tennessee, , , , , , x, x, , , Sarah May, 11, f, w, , , , Tennessee, , , , , , x, x, , , Emily May, 8, f, w, , , , Tennessee, , , , , , , , , ,
  	Age: 35
  Census	24 Jun 1880	District 4, Bradley County, Tennessee
  	Samuel May, w, m, 44, , , , x, , , farmer, , , , , , , , , x, x, Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee Millie Am May, w, f, 42, , wife, , x, , , keeping house, , , , , , , , , x, x, Georgia, Georgia, Georgia William May, w, m, 12, , son, x, , , , at home, , , , , , , , , x, x, Tennessee, Tennessee, Georgia Henry Warmac, w, m, 30, , son in law, , x, , farmer, , , , , , , Virginia, Virginia, Virginia Sarah J. Warmac, w, f, 22, , daughter, , x, , , keeping house, , , , , , , , Georgia, Tennessee, Georgia Mary Warmac, w, f, 11/12, , grand daughter, , , , , , , , Tennessee, Virginia, Georgia Also living with Samuel was daughter Sarah J. Womack and her husband and daughter. Daughter Emily May Sinor and husband George Sinor and son lived next door.
  	Age: 44
  Census	06 Jul 1900	Township 10 South Range 9 East, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory
  	Samuel May, head, w, m, Mar, 1821, 79, m, 40, , , Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, , , , Farmer, o, , no, no, yes, r, , f, Minnie A. May, wife, w, f, Jan, 1840, 60, m, 40, 6, 4, North Carolina, South Carolina, South Carolina, , , , , , no, no, yes, Ettie May, granddaughter, w, f, Sep, 1889, 11, s, , , , Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, , , , , , o, no, no, yes Minnie A. May, granddaughter, w, f, May, 1891, 9, s, , , , Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, , , , , , o, Annie J. May, granddaughter, w, f, Jul, 1894, 5, s, , , , Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, John J. May, grandson, w, m, Feb, 1897, 3, s, , , , Tennessee, Tennessee, Tennessee, William May, son, w, m, Aug, 1866, 32, wd, , , , Tennessee, Tennessee, North Carolina, , , , farm laborer, o, , no, no, yes Henry Womack, head, w, m, Feb, 1850, 50, m, 23, , , Virginia, Virginia, Virginia, , , , Farmer, o, , yes, yes, yes, r, , f Sarah J. Womack, wife, w, f, Jan, 1859, 41, m, 28, 9, 5, Tennessee, Tennessee, North Carolina, , , , , , , yes, yes, yes Ethel J. Womack, daughter, w, f, Jun, 1883, 16, s, , , , Tennessee, Virginia, Tennessee, , , , , , o, yes, yes, yes Emily Womack, daughter, w, f, Mar, 1886, 14, s, , , , Tennessee, Virginia, Tennessee, , , , , , o, yes, yes, yes Hattie Womack, daughter, w, f, Mar, 1889, 11, s, , , , Tennessee, Virginia, Tennessee, , , , , , o, yes, yes, yes, Charlotte Womack, daughter, w, f, Feb, 1892, 8, s, , , , Texas, Virginia, Tennessee, , , , , , o,
  Death	9 Feb 1907	Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma
  Burial	Kemp Cemetery, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma   [1]
  		Find A Grave Memorial - Luther Samuel May 1836 - 1907
  Siblings	7 Siblings
  + 1. Luther Samuel May,   b. Abt 1836, Blount County, Tennessee d. 9 Feb 1907, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma  (Age 71 years) ▻ Milla Ann Duncan,  m. 18 Nov 1854 + 2. Berry May,   b. Abt 1838 ▻ Mary ??? + 3. John May,   b. Abt 1840 ▻ Jane Arnold   4. Sarah May,   b. Abt 1844, Tennessee   5. Rebecca May,   b. Abt 1846, Tennessee   6. Reuben May,   b. Jan 1850, Georgia ▻ Elizabeth Ford,  m. 30 Jan 1871   7. Polly May,   b. Abt 1852, Tennessee   8. Nancy May,   b. Abt 1854, Tennessee
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	David May,   b. Abt 1815, North Carolina   (Father)  Charity ???,   b. Abt 1819, Georgia   (Mother)
  Person ID	I0218	FeldmanTree
  Last Modified	23 May 2015

  
  

  Father	David May,   b. Abt 1815, North Carolina
  Mother	Charity ???,   b. Abt 1819, Georgia
  Family ID	F0118	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Milla Ann Duncan,   b. Abt 1838, Pendleton Co., South Carolina d. 24 Oct 1915, Bryan County, Oklahoma (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	18 Nov 1854	Whitfield County, Georgia
  Children	+ 1. John Thomas May,   b. Oct 1856, Georgia d. 29 Nov 1926, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma (Age 70 years) ▻ Martha Jane Cooper  m. 11 Jul 1876   2. Charity May,   b. Abt 1859 + 3. Sarah Jane May,   b. Jan 1859, Georgia d. 11 Apr 1936, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma (Age 77 years) ▻ Henry Womack  m. 22 Feb 1877 + 4. Emily Ann May,   b. 12 Apr 1860, Bradley County, Tennessee d. 8 Feb 1935, Hendrix, Bryan County, Oklahoma (Age 74 years) ▻ George Washington Sinor  m. 23 Nov 1877 + 5. William May,   b. Aug 1866, Tennessee
  Documents		May Duncan Marriage Record 1854
  Family ID	F0121	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2008

  
  

• Event Map		Census - David May, 35, m, , farmer, 300, North Carolina, Charity May, 34, f, , , , Georgia Samuel May, 14, m, , , , Tennessee Berry May, 12, m, , , , Tennessee John May, 10, m, , , , Tennessee Sarah May, 8, f, , , , Georgia Rebecca May, 6, f, , , , Georgia William May, 3, m, , , , Georgia Reuben May, 10/12, m, , , , Georgia,Age: 14 - 30 Oct 1850 - Murray County, Georgia Military - American Civil War Regiments American Civil War Regiments Regiment: 5th Mounted Infantry Regiment Tennessee Date of Organization: 23 Sep 1864 Muster Date: 17 Jul 1865 Regiment State: Tennessee Regiment Type: Mounted Infantry Regiment Number: 5th Regimental Soldiers and History: List of Soldiers Regimental History Fifth Mounted Infantry TENNESSEE (1-YEAR) Fifth Mounted Infantry. -- Col., Spencer P. Boyd; Lieut.-Col., Stephen Beard, Maj., James S. Bradford. This regiment was recruited and organized in the fall of 1864 at Cleveland, by Col. Boyd and Lieut.-Col. Beard. It was chiefly engaged in scouting through lower East Tennessee, northern Georgia, western North Carolina and northern Alabama. It had frequent encounters with Gatewood's and other guerrillas, one of which occurred at Spring Place, GA, and another at Ducktown, Polk County, Tenn. The regiment was mustered out at Nashville in July, 1865. Source: The Union Army, vol. 4, p. 389 Battles Fought Source Information: Historical Data Systems, comp.. American Civil War Regiments [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999. Original data: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA from the following list of works. Copyright 1997-2000 Historical Data Systems, Inc. PO Box 35 Duxbury, MA 023. Description: This database contains regiment records from the American Civil War in the United States. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Name: Samuel May Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: Tennesee Regiment Name: 5 Tennessee Mounted Inf. Regiment Name Expanded: 5th Regiment, Tennessee Mounted Infantry Company: E Rank In: Private Rank In Expanded: Private Rank Out: Private Rank Out Expanded: Private Film Number: M392 roll 9 Source Information: National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online , acquired 2007. Description: This database contains the names of approximately 6.3 million soldiers who served in the American Civil War. In addition to their names, information that may be listed for each soldier includes regiment, company, and rank. - 23 Sep 1864 - Tennessee Death - 9 Feb 1907 - Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma Burial - - Kemp Cemetery, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents

  May Duncan Marriage Record 1854

  
  

  Photos
  		Samuel May - Grave Marker

  
  

• Reference

  Your Name Here. "Luther Samuel May". Our Stories and Family Tree. https://www.feldmanfamily.ws/genroot/getperson.php?personID=I0218&tree=FDF001 (accessed April 27, 2024).

  
  

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[S19] findagrave.com - Luther Samuel May.