Alfred May Soldier Details and Documents

Soldier Information

Name: Alfred May
Alias:
Place of Birth: Nelson KY Year of Birth: 1844
Occupation:
Farm Hand
Eyes: Dark Hair: Dark Complexion: Dark
Height in Feet:
5 Inches: 8
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Enlistment Information

Enlistment Date: June 29, 1864
Enlistment Place: Louisville
Enlistment State: KY


Compiled Military Service Record

Document: View
Congressional District: Jefferson County, 5th District, KY
Company: E Regiment(s): 108th USCI
Mustered Where: Louisville, KY
Mustered Out Date: March 21, 1866
Rank at Muster Out: Corporal
Notes:

Between September/October 1865, May was promoted to Corporal.


Soldier Death Information

Died in war? No
Military Death Date:
Military Death Location:
Military Cause of Death:
Death Date: April 3, 1933
Cause of Death: Chronic myocarditis and senility
Death Certificate


Soldier Pension Information

Pension Card Link: Pension Card
Pension Application Date: April 8, 1892
Application No.: 1104201 Certificate No.: 1046951
Alternate First Name: Alternate Last Name:


No widow pension card found


No other family pension card found


Pension File Information

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Freedman’s Bank/Freedmen’s Bureau Information

No Freedman’s Bank information found

No Freedmen’s Bureau Documents found


Family Information

Mother First Name:   Mother Maiden Name: 
Father First Name:  Nat Father Last Name: Brown
Siblings:

Wife #1 First Name: Ursula Maiden Name: Rapier
Wife #2 First Name:  Maiden Name:
Wife #3 First Name:  Maiden Name:
Children: Maria May 1872
Matthew May 1873
John May 1889


Family Notes:

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1870 Census

1870 Census information not found


1880 Census

1880 Census Link: View
1880 Profession:  Not given
1880 Live with/near former enslaver?  No
1880 Ability to Read? Unknown Ability to Write?  Unknown
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1890 Census

1890 Census information not found


1900 Census

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1910 Census

1910 Census Link: View
1910 Profession: Coachman
1910 Ability to Read? Cannot read Ability to Write? Cannot write
1910 Own/Rent: Rent 1910 Home Free/Mortgage: Unknown 1910 Farm/House: House
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1920 Census

1920 Census Link: View
1920 Profession: Laborer
1920 Ability to Read? Cannot read Ability to Write? Cannot write
1920 Own/Rent: Rent 1920 Home Free/Mortgage: Unknown 1920 Farm/House: Unknown
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Enslaver Information

Name: Charles Anderson Wickliffe Location: Nelson County, Kentucky
Previous Enslaver:
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1850 Enslaver Census

1850 Census Link: View
1850 Slave Schedule Link: View
1850 Number of Enslaved: 26


1860 Enslaver Census

1860 Census Link: View
1860 Real Estate Value: $30,000 1860 Personal Estate Value: $15,000
1860 Slave Schedule Link: View
1860 Number of Enslaved: 33


1870 Enslaver Census

1870 Census information not found


1880 Enslaver Census

1880 Census information not found


Compensation Information

Compensation Application not found

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