May Belle Gnann was born on July 10, 1880 in Savannah, Georgia. [1] She was the daughter of Joseph Gnann and Mary Carruthers.[2] May Belle married ____ Heyback.[1] She died on March 9, 1910 and is buried in Laurel Grove Cemetery North, Savannah (Chatham County), Georgia.[1]
Research Notes
There are several other burials in Laurel Grove of Heyback infants and one Mary Heyback that died in 1902. These may be related to May Belle. No other definitive sources found on 28 April 2022.
Census Notes
1900 Census: Militia District 1, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia [2]All are mis-indexed -- Gnann is correct surname and is shown on image.
Joseph D Gnauu Head Male 61 Georgia Dec. 1838, Married 25 years,
Mary E Gnauu Wife Female 48 Georgia Feb. 1852, Married 25 years, 5 children born, 5 living
Carrie M Gnauu Daughter Female 23 Georgia Aug. 1876 Saleslady
Maybell Gnauu Daughter Female 18 Georgia July 1881 Bookkeeper
Joseph W Gnauu Son Male 16 Georgia July 1883 Messenger boy
Anna C Gnauu Daughter Female 12 Georgia July 1887 At school
Minnie Gnauu Daughter Female 10 Georgia May 1890 At school
Caroline Saucer Sister-in-law Female 67 Georgia Aug. 1831, Widowed, 1 child born, 1 living Caroline is actually Mary Gnann's mother.
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 22 April 2022), memorial page for May Belle Gnann Heyback (10 Jul 1880–9 Mar 1910), Find A Grave: Memorial #210444236, citing Laurel Grove Cemetery North, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA.
↑ 2.02.1 "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch 1900 Census, Maybell Gnann in entry for Joseph D Gnauu, Militia District 1 Savannah city Ward Elliott, ED 44, Chatham, Georgia, 1900.
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