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May <I>McKeever</I> Greenan

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May McKeever Greenan

Birth
New York County, New York, USA
Death
15 Feb 1990 (aged 91)
Mount Prospect, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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born Caroline Schneider, she was left at the New York Foundling Home shortly after birth. As part of the Orphan Train system, at age 2 she was "adopted" by the McKeever family in Greensburg, PA, along with her adopted brother John Patrick McGovern. The McKeevers renamed her May McKeever, and her adopted brother Arthur Patrick McKeever. Her brother changed his name back to his birthname in adulthood, although May's family always called him "Uncle Arthur." He is buried, along with his wife, with his sister May & her family in the Greenan plot at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
born Caroline Schneider, she was left at the New York Foundling Home shortly after birth. As part of the Orphan Train system, at age 2 she was "adopted" by the McKeever family in Greensburg, PA, along with her adopted brother John Patrick McGovern. The McKeevers renamed her May McKeever, and her adopted brother Arthur Patrick McKeever. Her brother changed his name back to his birthname in adulthood, although May's family always called him "Uncle Arthur." He is buried, along with his wife, with his sister May & her family in the Greenan plot at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.


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  • Created by: St Pat
  • Added: Jan 31, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196518683/may-greenan: accessed ), memorial page for May McKeever Greenan (6 Jan 1899–15 Feb 1990), Find a Grave Memorial ID 196518683, citing Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by St Pat (contributor 47611523).