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Maggie Velma Stevens

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maggie Velma Stevens was born on 21 Feb 1915 in Corum, Stephens County, Oklahoma (daughter of Christopher Columbus Stevens and Sarah Ann May); died on 07 Jan 2006 in Payette, Payette County, Idaho.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christopher Columbus Stevens was born on 07 Dec 1870 in Missouri City, Fort Bend County, Texas; died on 14 Oct 1959 in Stratford, Garvin County, Oklahoma.

    Christopher married Sarah Ann May. Sarah (daughter of John Thomas May and Martha Jane Cooper) was born on 07 Jul 1877 in Tennessee; died on 17 Jan 1933 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Ann May was born on 07 Jul 1877 in Tennessee (daughter of John Thomas May and Martha Jane Cooper); died on 17 Jan 1933 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
    Children:
    1. 1. Maggie Velma Stevens was born on 21 Feb 1915 in Corum, Stephens County, Oklahoma; died on 07 Jan 2006 in Payette, Payette County, Idaho.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Thomas MayJohn Thomas May was born in Oct 1856 in Georgia (son of Luther Samuel May and Milla Ann Duncan); died on 29 Nov 1926 in Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma; was buried on 30 Nov 1926 in Kemp Cemetery, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 07 Jun 1880, Shuck Pen District, Murray County, Georgia; John May, w, m, 22, , , , 1, , , farm laborer, , , , , , , , , , x, x, Georgia, Georgia, South Carolina Jane May, w, f, 22, , wife, , 1, , , keeping house, , , , , , , , , , Georgia, unk, unk Sarah A. May, w, f, 3, , daughter, 1, , , , , , , , , , , Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia Margaret May, w, f, 1, , daughter, 1, , , , , , , , , , , Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia
    • Census: 05 Jul 1900, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; John T. May, head, w, m, Oct, 1854, 45, m, 24, , , Georgia, Georgia, South Carolina, , , , farmer, o, , yes, yes, yes, r, , f Martha J. May, wife, w, f, Feb, 1857, 43, m, 24, 11, 10, Georgia, Georgia, Georgia, , , , , , , yes, yes, yes William H. May, son, w, m, Apr, 1882, 18, s, , , , Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia, , , , farm laborer, o, o, no,no, yes, Thomas M. May, son, w, m, May, 1884, 16, s, , , , Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia, , , , farm laborer, o, o, no, no, yes Samuel May, son, w, m, Feb, 1886, 14, s, , , , Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia, , , , farm laborer, o, o, no, no, yes Millie B. May, daugher, w, f, Aug, 1887, 12, s, , , , Tennessee, Georgia, Georgia, , , , , , o, no, no, yes John P. May, son, w, m, May, 1891, 9, s, , , , Texas, Georgia, Georgia, , , , , , o, Minnie E. May, daughter, w, f, Jan, 1895, 5, s, , , , Texas, Georgia, Georgia, James C. May, son, w, m, May, 1897, 3, s, , , , Texas, Georgia, Georgia,
    • Census: 02 May 1910, McCulloch County, Texas; John T. Mays, head, m, w, 54, m1, 34, , , Tennessee, Mississippi, Tennessee, , ,English, farmer, general farm, , , , yes, no, , r, , f Martha J. May, wife, f, w, 53, m1, 34, 11, 9, Georgia, Georgia, Georgia, , , english, none, , , , , yes, yes, Sam May, son, m, w, 24, s, , , , Tennessee, Tennessee, Georgia, , , english, laborer, farm, w, no, 10, yes, yes Jonnie Mays, son, w, m, 18, s, , , , Texas, Tennessee, Georgia, , , english, farmer, home farm, , , , yes, yes, no, Minnie Mays, daughter, f, w, 15, s, , , , Texas, Tennessee, Georgia, , , english, none, , , , , yes, yes, no Jim C. Mays, son, m, w, 13, s, , , , Texas, Tennessee, Georgia, , , english, laborer, home farm, w, no, o, yes, yes, yes

    John married Martha Jane Cooper on 11 Jul 1876 in Bradley County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Seaborn Cooper and Nancy Rogers) was born on 24 Feb 1857 in Murray County, Georgia; died on 20 Jan 1949 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas; was buried on 21 Jan 1949 in Kemp Cemetery, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Martha Jane CooperMartha Jane Cooper was born on 24 Feb 1857 in Murray County, Georgia (daughter of Seaborn Cooper and Nancy Rogers); died on 20 Jan 1949 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas; was buried on 21 Jan 1949 in Kemp Cemetery, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
    Name: John May
    Spouse: Jane Cooper
    Marriage Date: 11 Jul 1876
    Marriage County: Bradley
    Marriage State: Tennessee



    Source Information:

    Ancestry.com. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
    Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Ann May was born on 07 Jul 1877 in Tennessee; died on 17 Jan 1933 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
    2. Margaret Elizabeth May was born on 29 Sep 1878 in Tennessee; died on 07 Dec 1966 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas; was buried in Colbert Cemetery, Colbert, Okahoma.
    3. Rosa Rebeca May was born on 12 Nov 1880.
    4. William Henry May was born on 06 Apr 1882 in Tennessee.
    5. Thomas Martin May was born about 1885 in Tennessee.
    6. Samuel M. May was born on 15 Feb 1886 in Tennessee; died on 06 Dec 1966 in Whitewright, Grayson County, Texas; was buried on 08 Dec 1966 in West Hill Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson County, Texas.
    7. Millie Bell May was born on 30 Aug 1887 in Tennessee; died on 15 Jan 1967 in Pampa, Gray County, Texas; was buried on 18 Jan 1967 in Duncan Cemetery, Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
    8. Ida Emile May was born on 10 Nov 1889.
    9. Johnnie Proof May was born on 18 May 1891 in Fannin County, Texas; died on 07 Aug 1966 in Electra, Wichita County, Texas; was buried on 09 Aug 1966 in Colbert Cemetery, Colbert, Okahoma.
    10. Minnie E. May was born on 25 Jan 1895 in Trenton, Texas; died on 20 Feb 1985 in Kingston, Marshall County, Oklahoma.
    11. Jim Cooper May was born on 26 May 1897 in Trenton, Texas; died on 19 Jan 1966 in San Diego, San Diego County, California.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Luther Samuel MayLuther Samuel May was born about 1836 in Blount County, Tennessee (son of David May and Charity ???); died on 9 Feb 1907 in Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma; was buried in Kemp Cemetery, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • 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; : 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, , , , ; : 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 , 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, , , , , , , , , , ; : 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.; : 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,

    Luther married Milla Ann Duncan on 18 Nov 1854 in Whitfield County, Georgia. Milla (daughter of Robert Mason Duncan, Jr. and Malinda Elrod) was born about 1838 in Pendleton Co., South Carolina; died on 24 Oct 1915 in Bryan County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Milla Ann Duncan was born about 1838 in Pendleton Co., South Carolina (daughter of Robert Mason Duncan, Jr. and Malinda Elrod); died on 24 Oct 1915 in Bryan County, Oklahoma.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Thomas May was born in Oct 1856 in Georgia; died on 29 Nov 1926 in Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma; was buried on 30 Nov 1926 in Kemp Cemetery, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma.
    2. Charity May was born about 1859.
    3. Sarah Jane May was born in Jan 1859 in Georgia; died on 11 Apr 1936 in Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma.
    4. Emily Ann May was born on 12 Apr 1860 in Bradley County, Tennessee; died on 8 Feb 1935 in Hendrix, Bryan County, Oklahoma; was buried after 8 Feb 1935 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Grayson County, Texas.
    5. William May was born in Aug 1866 in Tennessee.

  3. 14.  Seaborn Cooper was born on 24 Feb 1857 in Murray County, Georgia; died on 20 Jan 1949 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas.

    Seaborn married Nancy Rogers. Nancy was born about 1837 in maybe Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Nancy Rogers was born about 1837 in maybe Georgia.
    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Jane Cooper was born on 24 Feb 1857 in Murray County, Georgia; died on 20 Jan 1949 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas; was buried on 21 Jan 1949 in Kemp Cemetery, Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma.