May Edith POWELL^[1]

1891 - 1968  (76 years)

• Name	May Edith POWELL
  Birth	1 Oct 1891	New York   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Occupation	1930
  	According to the 1930 Census, May was employed as a bookkeeper by a textile company.
  Death	Jul 1968  [2]
  	May died during July 1968. She was 76 years old at the time of her death. Her last residence was Falls Church, Virginia.
  Person ID	I42658	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	(unknown) POWELL,   b. New York
  Mother	Adelaide (UNKNOWN),   b. c.1876, Germany
  Family ID	F5792	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	(unknown) TRIER
  Notes	May's second husband was, likely, Robert Charles Trier, Sr.: b. 7 Dec 1877, Newark, NJ, d. 29 Jun 1957 Pinellas Co, FL; buried Sarasota Memorial Cemetery.
  Family ID	F7287	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	DeWitt Mosher VAN NESS,   b. 2 Jan 1891, Brooklyn, NY d. Oct 1967 (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1915/1916  [1]
  Children	1. Ruth Phyllis VAN NESS,   b. 1 Nov 1922, Freeport, Nassau Co, NY d. 31 Aug 2012 (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F2013	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos

  1930 US Census / Van Ness, Dewitt 190 Moody Avenue, Freeport, New York.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1123] 1930 US Census / Van Ness, Dewitt. [S3155] May Trier. SSDI. Ancestry.com.