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Emma Lou South 1884–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1884

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: Nov 1979

Death Location: Huntingburg, Dubois County, Indiana, USA

Father: Thomas South

Mother: Sallie Ritter

Spouse(s): Walter King

Children(s): Clarence King, Elmer King, Earl King, Edith King

Emma Lou South was born in 1884 in Indiana, the child of Thomas L South And Sallie Sarah Ritter. In 1900, Emma Lou South resided in Wood Township, Clark, Indiana. In 1910, Emma Lou South resided in Wood, Clark, Indiana. Emma Lou South married Walter David King, and had children including Clarence Burton King, Earl E King, Edith Genieve King, Elmer David King. Emma Lou South passed away in 1979 in Huntingburg, Dubois County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Emma Lou South was born in 1884 in Indiana, the child of Thomas L South And Sallie Sarah Ritter.
  • In 1900, Emma Lou South resided in Wood Township, Clark, Indiana.
  • In 1910, Emma Lou South resided in Wood, Clark, Indiana.
  • Emma Lou South married Walter David King, and had children including Clarence Burton King, Earl E King, Edith Genieve King, Elmer David King.
  • Emma Lou South passed away in 1979 in Huntingburg, Dubois County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas South
1857–1927
Birth Location: Warren, Indiana, USA
TS
Sallie Ritter
1853–1948
Birth Location: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
SR

Spouses(s)

Walter King
1883–1963
Birth Location: Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana
WK

Children(s)

Clarence King
1902–1966
Birth Location: Borden, Clark, Indiana, USA
CK
Elmer King
1901–1965
Birth Location: Borden Indiana
EK
Earl King
1908–1985
Birth Location: Indiana
EK
Edith King
1913–1990
Birth Location: Indiana
EK

Emma South's Ancestors

Self
Emma South
1884–1979
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Thomas L South
1857–1927
Warren, Indiana, USA
Sallie (Sarah) Ritter
1853–1948
Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (Stephen) South
1824–1904
Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Malinda Borders
1831–1904
Indiana, United States
George Ritter
1813–1880
Jessamine, Kentucky
Nancy (Ann) Mahuren
1805–1890
Shelby, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Edward South
1798–
Elizabeth Back
1781–1850
Michael Borders
1805–1893
Nancy Burge
1801–1860
Coonrad Ritter
1784–1860
Hannah Bailey
1794–1884
John Mahurin
1782–1813
Sarah Proctor
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry South
1775–1841
Chloe Brunt
1776–1860
John Jr.
–1843
Sarah Lloyd
1765–1844
Michael Borders
1775–1841
Elizabeth (Yost)
1776–1854
John Burge
1775–
John Ritter
1750–1802
Hannah Brown
1745–1823
William Bailey
1765–
Samuel Mahurin
1748–1814
Hannah Moore
1750–1812

Emma South's Descendants

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Emma (Lou) South (25 Sep 1884–Nov 1979) m. Walter (David) King (17 May 1883–Dec 1963)
  1. 1. Clarence (Burton) King 1902–1966 m. Evelyn (May) Provencher 1898–1979 m. Marie (Verna Silva do) Porto 1902–1986
    1. 1. Patricia (Lee) King 1932–1988
    2. 2. Clarence (Dean) King 1933–1997
    3. 3. Leonard (Martin) King 1939–2008
    4. 4. Clarence (Walter Patrick) King 1925–1994 m. Edna (Lorraine) Dalander 1924–1997
    5. 5. Donelda (Verna) King 1926– m. Delbert (Webb) Boutwell 1918–2013
  2. 2. Elmer (David) King 1901–1965 m. Ann (Christina) Howe 1899–1974
    1. 1. Shirley (Anna) King 1927–2017 m. Johnny Estep 1928–1967
      1. 1. Joan (Elaine) Estep 1948–1949
    2. 2. Earl (David) King 1928–2001 m. Clara (Jane) Waggoner 1931–2010
    3. 3. Beverly (Joyce) King 1931–1999 m. Hummer (Elmer) Brooks 1920–1979
      1. 1. Penny (Faye) Brooks 1951–2013 m. Edward (Lee Lanham) Jr. 1949–2014
  3. 3. Earl (E.) King 1908–1985 m. Jennie (Kay) Wade 1913–2004 m. Vadie (Marie) Radcliff 1909–1970
    1. 1. Walter (Denetri) King 1929–1993 m. Marjorie (Joan) LeRiche 1929–2010 m. Alberta (Marie) Morris 1925–2006
    2. 2. June (Estella) King 1931–2005 m. Lloyd (Gene) Hunt 1930–1988
      1. 1. Randy (Gene) Hunt 1949–2007
  4. 4. Edith (Genieve) King 1913–1990 m. Everett (Franklin) Mahuron 1910–1989
    1. 1. Franklin (Davis) Mahuron 1930–2014
    2. 2. Harry (Irvin) Mahuron 1932–1998 m. Lois (Mae) Hilliker 1932–1977

Emma South's Timeline

9 Records

1884
25 Sep 1884
Birth of Emma Lou South in Indiana
Indiana
1900
1900
Age 16
Emma Lou South resided here in Wood Township, Clark, Indiana
Wood Township, Clark, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 26
Emma Lou South resided here in Wood, Clark, Indiana
Wood, Clark, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 36
Emma Lou South resided here in Wood, Clark, Indiana
Wood, Clark, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 46
Emma Lou South resided here in Wood, Clark, Indiana
Wood, Clark, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 51
Emma Lou South resided here in Wood, Clark, Indiana
Wood, Clark, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
Emma Lou South resided here in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
1950
1950
Age 66
Emma Lou South resided here in Wood, Clark, Indiana, USA
Wood, Clark, Indiana, USA
1979
Nov 1979
Age 95
Death of Emma Lou South in Huntingburg, Dubois, Indiana, United States
Huntingburg, Dubois, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1884
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T627_1031; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-33
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 307-70-5885; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1973.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T625_425; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 580; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 727.0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T623_363; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 22.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wood Township, Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T623_363; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 22.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T625_425; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 580; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 727.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T627_1031; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-33

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana; Roll: T627_1031; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-33

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wood, Clark, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wood, Clark, Indiana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wood, Clark, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1979
    Event Place: Huntingburg, Dubois, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 307-70-5885; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1973.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntingburg, Dubois County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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