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DANIEL WILLIAM MAY (MAY 102-06)

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10-11-2022

CAPT. DANIEL WILLIAM MAY {SR} (MAY 102-06)

BORN:1827, Jun 28 in Lawrence County TN

DIED:1892, May 28 in Fannin County TX

BURIED:Burns Cemetery

FATHER: Daniel May MAY 102
MOTHER: Mary Elizabeth Puckett

*MARRIED: Martha Caroline Martin on Oct , 1845

BORN:1828, Jan 19 in TN

DIED:1898, Jan 6 in TX

BURRIED: CEMETERY

FATHER: James Martin 1796-1862

MOTHER: Elizabeth C. Findley 1798-1879

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1-M George H

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2-F Anna Elizabeth

BORN:1848, Mar 12

DIED:1915, Apr 15

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BORN:1845 Giles County TN

DIED:1931 Fannin County TX

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BORN:1855

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6-M Amanda

BORN:1857

DIED:1953, Nov 3 in Fannin TX

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7-M Daniel William Jr.

BORN:1863

DIED:1897, Sept

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8-M Mary Frances

BORN:1864, Jun 16 in Lawrence Co. TN

DIED:1957, Mar 22 in Cooke Co TX

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*MARRIED:Joseph Harvey Walker

BORN:1858, Mar 22 in Calhoun Co AR

DIED:1929, Aug 13 in Cooke County TX

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9-M Joseph L

BORN:Apr 11, 1868 in Tennessee

DIED:1892, Jan 2 Fannin County TX

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10-M Robert Caredeth

BORN:1870, Jan 12 in Gibson County TN

DIED:1934, Nov 29 in Fannin Co TX

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*MARRIED:Mary Agnes Wright on 1899, Apr 26

BORN:1875 in CT

DIED:1957, Jul 38 in Bexar County TX

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1	GEORGE H	1847-?
2	ANNA ELIZABETH HICKMAN	1848-1915
3	JOHN	1853-?
4	JAMES	1853-?
5	THOMAS	1855-?
6	AMANDA	1857-1953
7	DANIEL WILLIAMS JR	1863-1897
8	MARY FRANCES WALKER	1864-1892
9	JOSEPH L
10	ROBERT CAREDETH

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Daniel William May Sr. joined the Confederate Army at the start of the Civil War. He was one of the organizers of the Co "B" 23rd Regiment Infantry of Tennessee Volunteers CSA in Lawrence County, Tennessee. He entered service as a 1st Lieutenant and soon achieved the rank of Captain. After he was in the April 6, 1862 battle of Shiloh (Pittsburg Landing) in Southwestern Tennessee (Hardin and McNairy Counties). After Shiloh Daniel left the Infantry and joined Biffle's 19th Regiment Tennessee Cavalry. He was than recruited to join the Cavalry with Nathan Bedford Forrest. On November 17, 1963 during a battle close to Lawrenceburg, Tennessee Daniel was captured and sent as a prisoner of war to Camp Chase in Columbus, Ohio were he remained until May 10, 1865 when he took the Oath of Allegiance to the United States and was release from prison. He returned to Tennessee. At the time he was captured he was officially listed as being in Company D, Biffle's 19th Regiment Tennessee Cavalry.

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