Connie, You wrote >The E Z May listed with C M and C S May is a niece of Charles, > Elizabeth Zoe May d/o of his brother Alfred May. > > Charles and Caroline married in 1851 and there should also be 2 daughters > listed with them, > Mary Elizabeth born in 1855 and Georgia Zelime born in 1859. Thanks, I had Elizabeth Zoe as Alfred's daughter but had not made the connection to the E. Z. in the census records with Charles Manly May. Here is what I have for her 1 Elizabeth Zoe MAY b: May 1849 d: August 12, 1878 Burial: Red Oak Grove Baptist Church, Edgefield Co, SC . +Patilla Reuben Rudolph WAITS b: September 05, 1850 SC d: July 12, 1912 Burial: Edgefield Village Baptist Cemetery, Edgefield, SC Father: David Butler Waits Mother: Mary Ann A. Carter ..... 2 William Thomas WAITS b: October 17, 1871 d: October 01, 1883 Burial: Red Oak Grove Baptist Church, Edgefield Co, SC ..... 2 Mary WAITS b: September 22, 1873 d: March 14, 1906 Burial: Red Oak Grove Baptist Church, Edgefield Co, SC ......... +George M. DORN b: November 27, 1860 d: September 01, 1947 Burial: Red Bank Baptist Church Cem., Saluda, Saluda Co, SC ..... 2 Arthur Becton WAITS b: August 1875 SC d: August 1878 Burial: Red Oak Grove Baptist Church, Edgefield Co, SC Elizabeth Zoe Mays husband, Ratilla R. Wait/Waits/Waite line is connected to my Carters and Holloways. I still have a lot more to learn about them..... well, I have a lot to learn about everyone!! Thanks for your heads up on the corrections. It really helps having others look the info. over. I am sending back to lists to make sure everyone knows of the connections of E. Z. May in the census records with Charles Manly May. As for Charles Manley May, I have additional daughters: Descendants of Charles Manly May 1 Charles Manly MAY b: 1825 SC d: March 08, 1875 Edgefield Co, SC Burial: Holland-Stevens Cem, Edgefield SC . +Caroline Susan STEVENS b: October 13, 1831 Edgefield Co, SC d: March 29, 1889 Edgefield Co, SC Burial: Holland-Stevens Cem, Edgefield SC Father: Benjamin J. Stevens Mother: Martha Camilla Lewis ..... 2 Mary Elizabeth MAY b: February 06, 1855 SC d: June 13, 1914 Burial: Edgefield Cemetery, Edgefield Co, SC ......... +Patilla Reuben Rudolph WAITS b: September 05, 1850 SC d: July 12, 1912 Burial: Edgefield Village Baptist Cemetery, Edgefield, SC Father: David Butler Waits Mother: Mary Ann A. Carter ..... 2 Jefferson Davis MAY b: Bet. 1858 - 1861 SC ..... 2 Georgiana Zelime (Georgia) MAY b: November 17, 1859 Edgefield Co., SC d: October 14, 1894 Edgefield Co, SC Burial: Red Hill Baptist Church, Edgefield Co, SC ......... +Freeman Byrd THOMAS b: July 29, 1836 Edgefield Co, SC d: September 11, 1905 Burial: Red Hill Baptist Church, Edgefield Co, SC Father: Charles W. Thomas Mother: Susannah A. ..... 2 Caroline Ethel (Carrie) MAY b: October 14, 1863 Edgefield Co, SC d: October 09, 1931 Watson's township, Saluda Co, SC Burial: Mt. of Olives Cem., Johnston, Edgefield Co, SC This attachment proven with the following death cert: 1931 - Death Cert. # 17052, Saluda Co, SC Mrs. E. M. Forrest Female, White, widow of H. J. Forrest b. _______, Edgefield Co, SC age: 67yr, 11mo, 14 d. father: Charlie May mother: Caroline _____ d. Oct 9, 1931, Watson township, Saluda Co, SC cause: cancer of the breast, removed 2 years ago. informant: (C) M. Forrest buried: Mr. Olive [Cem., Johnston, Edgefield Co, SC] UT: V. E. Edwards, Johnston, SC ......... +Henry Jacob FORREST b: February 09, 1863 SC d: May 27, 1914 Burial: Mt. of Olives Cem., Johnston, Edgefield Co, SC Father: William R. Forrest Mother: Margaret Ann Herrin ..... 2 Lula MAY b: Abt. 1865 ..... 2 Frances Loveless 'Fannie' MAY b: March 09, 1868 d: August 24, 1910 [Drew Welch calls her Frances Luvenia May.] ......... +Arthur Augustus GLOVER b: July 27, 1865 Edgefield Co., SC d: June 30, 1952 Father: Arthur Atwood Glover Mother: Elizabeth Hughes Tillman ..... 2 Charles Elliott MAY b: Abt. 1874 [died after 1920 so should be able to find DC] ......... +Mary A. SHEPPARD ..... *2nd Wife of Charles Elliott MAY: ......... +Lula Lake BROCKMAN Used the 1870 census record as follows: 1870 Edgefield Co Census, Grays township, Kirksey X Rds, hh#484, 468 Charles May 45 WM (ca 1825) listed as a farmer Caroline 43 WF (CA 1827) Mary 16 (ca 1854, SC) probably the M. E of above 1860 census? Davis 12 (ca 1858, SC) Georgiana 11 (ca 1859, SC) Carrie 8 (ca 1862, SC ) Lula 5 (ca 1865, SC) Fannie 1 (ca 1869, SC) Billie