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Arthur William May

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Southampton, Hampshire, England
Death: April 15, 1912 (21-22)
Titanic (Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered)
Immediate Family:

Son of Arthur William May and Ann May
Husband of Amelia May
Father of George Arthur William May
Brother of Dennis Mark May; Annie Florence May; Ivy May; Grace Gregory; Mabel Kirby and 3 others

Occupation: Fireman/Stoker
Birth Reg.: MAY, ARTHUR WILLIAM; Mother ROBERTS GRO Reference: 1890 M Quarter in SOUTHAMPTON Volume 02C Page 21
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About Arthur William May

http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-victim/arthur-may.html

Mr Arthur May

  • Age: 24 years
  • Marital Status: Married.
  • Last Residence: at 75 York Street, Northam Southampton Hampshire England
  • Occupation: Fireman / Stoker
  • Engine crew
  • First Embarked: Southampton
  • Died in the sinking.
  • Body Not Recovered

Mr Arthur May, 23, of York St, Northam, Southampton died in the sinking. He had been married only a year and left a widow and a six week old child.

His father Arthur William May was also aboard as a Firemen's Messman. He too was lost.

May's widow Amelia and their child George Arthur William were assisted, as class G dependants, by the Manson House Titanic Relief Fund (No.182).

A memorial to Arthur May and his father was recently rediscovered in the Old Cemetary in Southampton. See the entry for Mr Arthur William May

References The Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet Ticehurst, B. (1995) Titanic Victims discovered in the Old Cemetary - the Common, Southampton Daily Sketch, Monday, April 22, 1912

Acknowledgements Chris Dohany


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Arthur William May's Timeline

1890
April 20, 1890
Southampton, Hampshire, England
1890
Southampton, Hampshire, England
1912
April 15, 1912
Age 22
Titanic
1912