Letter to the Editor Containing Death Info on Thomas May, 1837 - Buckingham Co. VA


From the Richmond Enquirer, October 6, 1837 p.3, c.4; available on microfilm from the Library of 
Virginia. NOTE: The spelling isn't mine! 

(Submitter note: The Thomas MAY mentioned here was the widower of Mrs. Mary C. MAY, and the 
father of Miss Mary MAY, whose obituaries are also posted on this GenWeb Archives site.)

"To the Editor BUCKINGHAM, Oct. 1837 
SIR - Permit me to groupe together several departed friends, that death, the King of Terrors, 
has made havoc of in our good county of Buckingham, in the last few weeks:...Also, THOMAS MAY, 
proprietor of the Manor at our Court-House - an honest, worthy man, of kind and social feelings, 
his lady having deceased almost three years before him. He has left an amiable family of sons 
and daughters to mourn their great bereavement." 


Submitted by Dr. Barbara Allen <distractable@prodigy.net> 

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