May J. BOWERS^[1]

1867 - 1929  (61 years)

• Name	May J. BOWERS
  Birth	9 Sep 1867	Portsmouth City, VA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	27 Apr 1929  [2]
  	May was 61 years old at the time of her death.
  Burial	Portsmouth City, VA   [2]
  	Her body was interred in the Stephen Bowers family plot at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Portsmouth, Virginia.
  Person ID	I59161	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Stephen E. BOWERS,   b. Abt 1829, Virginia d. 18 Mar 1919 (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane DENBY,   b. 24 Mar 1831, Louisianna d. 30 Dec 1912, Portsmouth City, VA (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F5332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Paul Everett WHITEHURST,   b. 17 Feb 1872, Portsmouth City, VA
  Marriage	5 Oct 1893	Portsmouth City, VA   [3]
  Children	1. Josephine Ethel WHITEHURST,   b. 15 May 1895, Portsmouth City, VA d. 6 Mar 1912 (Age 16 years)   2. Nathaniel Eskeridge WHITEHURST,   b. Apr 1898, Virginia   3. Mary D. WHITEHURST,   b. Jan 1905   d. 21 Jun 1905 (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F5333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos

  1900 US Census / Whitehurst, P. E. 500 Glasgow Street, Portsmouth, VA

  
  

• Sources

  [S2930] Portsmouth, VA Register of Births 1858 - 1894. (1867). [S5362] Cedar Grove Cemetery burial registers, Portsmouth, VA. information obtained August 2005. [S1285] Paul Everett Whitehurst - May Bowers, Portsmouth, VA marriage register entry (1893).