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1. Title:   Obituary of Mary Berryhill May
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2. Title:   Social Security Death Index
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3. Title:   Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Local RegistrarÕs Certification of Death
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4. Title:   Obituary of Mary Berryhill May
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5. Title:   Social Security Death Index
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6. Title:   Obituary of Mary Berryhill May
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a. Note:   N47 Given name (Mary), married surname (May), residence (at home) and status (not deceased) in May, 1959, from the obituary of Alice Robinson Berryhill - ÒThe Washington ObserverÓ newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Monday, May 4, 1959
  Given name (Mary), maiden surname (Berryhill), married surname (May) and date (September 25, 1990) of death from the obituary of Francis Edward May - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Friday, April 28, 1995, page C9, Margaret B. Porter papers
  Given name (Mary), maiden surname (Berryhill), married surname (May) and status (deceased) in September, 2008, from the obituary of Margaret Elizabeth Berryhill - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Friday, September 12, 2008
  Given name (Mary), married surname (May) and status (deceased) in March, 2013, from the obituary of Nelda B. Tennant - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, March 20, 2013
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 1920 (January 8) census data from the census images for Waynesburg Boro, South Ward, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 151 - sheet 7A - image 13 - line 47) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 3 years old, living in a house on Richhill Street, which was rented, with her parents, 3 brothers and 3 sisters. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother.
  1930 (April 8) census data from the census images for Waynesburg Borough, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 29- sheet 6A - image 11 - line 25) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was 13 years old and in school. She was single and living with her parents, 3 brothers and 3 sisters in a house on McCormick Avenue in Ward 1, which was owned and valued at $3,000 (may be $2,000). She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and her mother. Her given name is listed as "Mary" in this census.
  1940 (April 2) census data from the census images for Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania (ED 30-38 - sheet 1A - image 1 - line 3) on Ancestry.com. The census indicates that she was a 23 year old cashier, working at a theater, as a wage or salary worker in private work. She was seeking work and had been unemployed for 24 weeks up to March 30, 1940. She had worked 31 weeks in 1939, earning $325. She did not receive income of $50 or more from other sources. She had completed 4 years of high school. She was married and living with her mother, her husband and 1 sister in a house, which was owned and valued at $5,000 at 277 Hillcrest Avenue in Ward 1. On April 1, 1935, she lived in the same house. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania. Her given name and middle initial are listed as "Mary B" in this record.
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 Monongalia County Marriage Records, Vol. 21, page 15 - Monongalia County Court House, Morgantown, West Virginia indicates she was a 21 year old clerk, born and residing in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, at the time of her marriage. Her parents are listed as Albert Berryhill and Alice Robinson in this record.
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 Mary Berryhill May
  Mary Berryhill May, 73, of 277 Hillcrest Avenue, Waynesburg, died at 6:30 a. m. Tuesday, September 25, 1990, in her home after being ill for the past six weeks.
  She was born February 26, 1917, in Waynesburg, a daughter of Albert B. and Alice Robinson Berryhill.
  Mrs. May lived her entire life in Waynesburg. She was a 1934 graduate of Waynesburg High School and was employed several years at the former G. C. Murphy Co. store in Waynesburg.
  Mrs. May was a member of First United Methodist Church of Waynesburg and the United Methodist Women of the church.
  She is survived by her husband, Francis (Dutch) May, whom she married November 14, 1936; a stepson, Richard L. May of Dubois; six stegrandchildren; three stepgreat-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Estella Hatfield, Mrs. Ralph (Peg) Porter and Mrs. Lloyd (Nelda) Tennant, all of Waynesburg; two brothers, George A. Berryhill and Samuel T. Berryhill, both of Waynesburg; and several nieces and nephews.
  A brother, Charles R. (Buck) Berryhill, is deceased.
  Source - MAY - Friends of Mary Berryhill May of 277 Hillcrest Avenue, Waynesburg, who died Tuesday, September 25, 1990, will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in the Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home Inc., 197 North Maiden Street, Waynesburg, and in First United Methodist Church, Waynesburg, on Friday, September 28, from 10 to 11 a.m., the hour of service, with the Rev. David Holste officiating. Burial in Greene County Memorial Park. Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice Care Inc., Waynesburg.
  Source - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, September 26, 1990, page D-4, Margaret B. Porter papers
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 H105.112 REV. 8-88
 (FEE FOR THIS
 CERTIFICATE $2.00)
  COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VITAL RECORDS
  LOCAL REGISTRARÕS CERTIFICATION OF DEATH
  CERT. NO. 0312965
  ___ SEPTEMBER 27, 1990 ___
 Date of Issue of This Certification
  Name of Decedent ___ MARY ___ First ___ BERRYHILL ___ Middle ___ MAY ___ Last
  Sex ___ FEMALE ___
 Social Security No. ___ 209-09-2352 ___ (NOTE: HER SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER CONFLICTS WITH THAT LISTED IN THE SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX)
 Date of Death ___ SEPTEMBER 25, 1990 ___
  Date of Birth ___ FEBRUARY 26, 1917 ___
 Birthplace ___ WAYNESBURG, GREENE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ___
  Place of Death ___ 277 HILL CREST AVENUE ___ Facility Name ___ GREENE ___ County ___ WAYNESBURG ___ City, Borough or Township Pennsylvania
  Race ___ WHITE ___
 Occupation ___ HOUSEWIFE-HOMEMAKING ___
 Armed Forces? (Yes or No) ___ NO ___
  Marital Status ___ MARRIED ___
 DecedentÕs Mailing Address ___ 277 ___ Number ___ HILL CREST AVENUE ___ Street ___ WAYNESBURG, ___ City or Town ___ PA. 15370 ___ State
  Informant ___ FRANCIS MAY ___
 Funeral Director ___ SAMUEL A. MILLIKEN ___
  Name and Address of Funeral Establishment ___ MILLIKEN & THROCKMORTON FUNERAL HOME, INC. 197 N. MAIDEN ST., WAYNESBURG, PA. 15370 ___
  Part I: Immediate Cause
  (a) ___ GENERALIZED CARCINOMA ___
 (b) ___________________________
 (c) ___________________________
 (d) ___________________________
  Interval Between Onset and Death
 ____________________
 ____________________
 ____________________
 ____________________
  Part II: Other Significant Conditions
 ________________________________
  Manner of Death
 Natural __ XXX __ Homicide ____
 Accident ____ Pending Investigation ____
 Suicide ____ Could not be Determined ____
  Describe how injury occurred:
 ____________________
 ____________________
  Name and Title of Certifier ___ FRANK C. BEHM, DEPUTY CORONER ___ (M.D., D.O., Coroner, M.E.)
 Address ___ L82 WEST HIGH STREET WAYNESBURG, PA. 15370 ___
  This is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of
 death duly filed with me as Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State
 Vital Records Office for permanent filing.
  ___ Agnes C. Sutton ___ Local Registrar of Vital Records ___ 30-280 ___ District No.
 ___ 56 S. MORGAN ST., ___ Street Address ___ WAYNESBURG, PA. 15370 ___ City, Borough, Township
  ___ SEPTEMBER 27, 1990 ___
 Date Received by Local Registrar
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 There is a Mary B. May listed in the Social Security Death Index who was born February 26, 1917, and died September 25, 1990. Her last residence is not specified. Her social security number was 209-07-2352 and was issued in Ohio.


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