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Hugh Minor Lunsford 1859–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1859

Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 02 Jun 1941

Death Location: Putnam County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Joshua Lunsford

Mother: Sarah Wallace

Spouse(s): Mary Fish

Children(s): Hazel Lunsford, Herman Lunsford, Hester Lunsford, Hada Lunsford, Hilda Lunsford, Helen Lunsford

In 1859, Hugh Minor Lunsford entered the world in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA, born to Joshua Alford Lunsford And Sarah Ann Wallace. In 1870, Hugh Minor Lunsford resided in Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Hugh Minor Lunsford resided in Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA. Hugh Minor Lunsford married Mary Lenora Fish, and had children including Hada S Lunsford, Hazel M Lunsford, Helen L Lunsford, Herman F Lunsford, Hester Frances Lunsford, Hilda M Lunsford. Hugh Minor Lunsford passed away in 1941 in Putnam County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Hugh Minor Lunsford entered the world in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA, born to Joshua Alford Lunsford And Sarah Ann Wallace.
  • In 1870, Hugh Minor Lunsford resided in Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Hugh Minor Lunsford resided in Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.
  • Hugh Minor Lunsford married Mary Lenora Fish, and had children including Hada S Lunsford, Hazel M Lunsford, Helen L Lunsford, Herman F Lunsford, Hester Frances Lunsford, Hilda M Lunsford.
  • Hugh Minor Lunsford passed away in 1941 in Putnam County, West Virginia, USA.

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Hugh Lunsford's Ancestors

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Hugh Lunsford
1859–1941
Birth Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Joshua Alford Lunsford
1816–1891
Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Wallace
1820–1907
Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Harrison) Wallace
1790–1861
Emality (“Lettie”) Wilkes
1796–1887
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Wallace
1764–1825
Minor Wilkes
1761–1801
Phoebe White
1770–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Lunsford's Descendants

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Hugh (Minor) Lunsford (30 Aug 1859–02 Jun 1941) m. Mary (Lenora) Fish (abt 1876–)
  1. 1. Hazel (M) Lunsford 1906–
  2. 2. Herman (F) Lunsford 1922–
  3. 3. Hester (Frances) Lunsford 1915–2002 m. Nidre (Lay) Gritt 1915–
  4. 4. Hada (S) Lunsford 1914–
  5. 5. Hilda (M) Lunsford 1912–
  6. 6. Helen (L) Lunsford 1909–

Hugh Lunsford's Timeline

5 Records

1859
30 Aug 1859
Birth of Hugh Minor Lunsford in Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Hugh Minor Lunsford resided here in Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Hugh Minor Lunsford resided here in Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Hugh Minor Lunsford resided here in Buffalo, Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Buffalo, Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1941
02 Jun 1941
Age 82
Death of Hugh Minor Lunsford in Putnam County, West Virginia, USA
Putnam County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1859
    Event Place: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1685; Page: 559A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1685; Page: 559A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1694; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1375707

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buffalo, Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buffalo, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342286

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Putnam County, West Virginia, USA

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