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Oscar May

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Oscar May

Birth
Adams County, Ohio, USA
Death
6 Nov 1941 (aged 88)
Chapman, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Chapman, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A, Block 5, Lot 3, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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Bio: Born in Adams County, Ohio. Married at Grand Island, Nebraska, on May 27, 1882 to Jennie Donavan. Oscar worked on a bridge building gang when he first migrated to Nebraska. Family tradition states he worked on the construction of the bridge across the Platte River south of Chapman, Nebraska, and was later a railroad section foreman. He eventually took up farming which he did until his retirement.
Bio: Born in Adams County, Ohio. Married at Grand Island, Nebraska, on May 27, 1882 to Jennie Donavan. Oscar worked on a bridge building gang when he first migrated to Nebraska. Family tradition states he worked on the construction of the bridge across the Platte River south of Chapman, Nebraska, and was later a railroad section foreman. He eventually took up farming which he did until his retirement.


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  • Maintained by: Kay Cynova
  • Originally Created by: LF
  • Added: Mar 20, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35014685/oscar-may: accessed ), memorial page for Oscar May (13 Aug 1853–6 Nov 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35014685, citing Chapman Cemetery, Chapman, Merrick County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Kay Cynova (contributor 47064119).