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Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen 1909–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1909

Birth Location: Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1970

Death Location: Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA

Father: William WILKS

Mother: Della Wilks

Spouse(s): Ralph NOLEN

Children(s): Ronald NOLEN, Charles NOLEN

Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen was born in 1909 in Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA, the child of William Ervin Wilks And Della Lenora Green Wilks. In 1910, Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided in Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided in Joppa, Cullman, Alabama, USA. Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen married Ralph Odell Nolen, and had children including Bettie Lenora Nolen Tanner, Brenda P Nolen Jones, Charles Landon Nolen, Rebecca Lee Nolen Jones Givens, Ronald Hugh Nolen. Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen passed away in 1970 in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen was born in 1909 in Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA, the child of William Ervin Wilks And Della Lenora Green Wilks.
  • In 1910, Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided in Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided in Joppa, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen married Ralph Odell Nolen, and had children including Bettie Lenora Nolen Tanner, Brenda P Nolen Jones, Charles Landon Nolen, Rebecca Lee Nolen Jones Givens, Ronald Hugh Nolen.
  • Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen passed away in 1970 in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William WILKS
1880–1951
Birth Location: De Kalb County, Alabama, USA
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Della Wilks
1881–1951
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
DW

Spouses(s)

Ralph NOLEN
1911–1993
Birth Location: Blount County, Alabama, USA
RN

Children(s)

Ronald NOLEN
1937–2003
Birth Location: Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
RN
Charles NOLEN
1941–2011
Birth Location: Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
CN

Gurtha Nolen's Ancestors

Self
Gurtha Nolen
1909–1970
Birth Place: Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Ervin WILKS
1880–1951
De Kalb County, Alabama, USA
Della (Lenora GREEN) Wilks
1881–1951
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Jackson) WILKS
1847–1913
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth STONE) Wilks
1860–1900
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Andrew (Hudy) GREEN
1845–1932
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Matilda (Ann MINOR) Green
1849–1921
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John GREEN
1812–1879
Nancy Green
1814–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William HUCKEBA
1793–1870
Sarah Huckeba
1790–1858

Gurtha Nolen's Descendants

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Gurtha (Lee WILKS) Nolen (31 Jul 1909–18 Aug 1970) m. Ralph (Odell) NOLEN (10 Apr 1911–11 Mar 1993)
  1. 1. Ronald (Hugh) NOLEN 1937–2003
  2. 2. Charles (Landon) NOLEN 1941–2011

Gurtha Nolen's Timeline

8 Records

1909
31 Jul 1909
Birth of Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen in Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA
Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided here in Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA
Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided here in Joppa, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Joppa, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided here in Joppa, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Joppa, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided here in Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided here in Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen resided here in Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
1970
18 Aug 1970
Age 61
Death of Gurtha Lee WILKS Nolen in Orange County, Florida, USA
Orange County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Summit, Blount, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00005; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5-8
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Joppa, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T625_11; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 61
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Joppa, Cullman, Alabama; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339747
    [4] Florida Death Index
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374015
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Alabama, County Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1970; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.56546897,0.17014657,0.6445498&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Summit, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2496; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 5-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pocahontas, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1374015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Joppa, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Joppa, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T625_11; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Joppa, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Joppa, Cullman, Alabama; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339747

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Summit, Blount, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00005; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Summit, Blount, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00005; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Summit, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Summit, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2496; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 5-8

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1970
    Event Place: Orange County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1970; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.56546897,0.17014657,0.6445498&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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