Dr. James M. May and Hannah Reeves

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Husband Dr. James M. May ^{1 2}

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           Born: 25 Dec 1849 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 3
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         Father: Charles W. May (1827-      ) 4
         Mother: Mary Anderson (      -      ) 4

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       Marriage: 2 Oct 1877 3

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Wife Hannah Reeves ^{1 2}

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         Father: John Reeves (1825-1917) 5 6 7
         Mother: Cynthia Murphy (1826-1907) 5 6 7

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Children

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1 M Charles Reeves May ^{3 8}

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           Born: 3 Apr 1879 - Beaver Falls, Beaver Co, PA 2 3
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         Spouse: Ernestine A. Ott (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 26 Nov 1919 2

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2 M John Walton May ³

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           Born: 9 Oct 1880 3
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3 M James Moore May ³

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           Born: 14 Oct 1883 3
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4 M Arthur Largue May ³

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           Born: 10 Apr 1887 3
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General Notes: Husband - Dr. James M. May

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He received his education at the old Beaver Academy, and finished at the Pittsburgh Central High School in 1867. He then read medicine under Dr. C. Emmerling, of Pittsburgh, and attended Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, and Bellevue Hospital Medical College of New York, where he was graduated in 1870. He practiced in Pittsburgh and St. Louis, Missouri, and came to Beaver Falls in 1875. Oct. 1, 1875, he accepted a position in the office of the Beaver Falls Steel Works, then known by the firm name of Abel, Pedder & Co., and was superintendent and general manager for eight years or more. He was elected a school director Feb. 18, 1879; was made secretary of the board June 2, 1879, and held the office during his three years' term. He helped to organize and was a director of the First National Bank, Beaver Falls Street Railway, Beaver Falls Glass Company (Limited), Beaver Falls Marginal Railroad, Beaver Falls Art Tile Company, and Beaver Falls Board of Trade, of which he was also secretary. He was a F. & A. M., Worshipful Master of Beaver Valley Lodge No. 478 A. Y. M., Most Excellent H. P. of Harmony Chapter 306 R. A. M., R. A. (Past Regent); politically he was a Republican.

1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 693, 713.

2 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 216.

3 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 693.

4 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 692.

5 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 713.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 589.

7 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 104.

8 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 215.