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James Matthew Fulk 1849 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1849

Birth Location: Rural Hall, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Fulk

Mother: Mahala Gilmar

Spouse(s): Nancy Fulk, Jane Shelton

Children(s): Lum Fulk

The story of James Matthew Fulk began in 1849 in Rural Hall, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, James Matthew Fulk resided in Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA. James Matthew Fulk married Nancy Fulk, Jane Shelton, and had children including Lum Fulk. James Matthew Fulk passed away in 1935 in Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Matthew Fulk began in 1849 in Rural Hall, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, James Matthew Fulk resided in Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Matthew Fulk married Nancy Fulk, Jane Shelton, and had children including Lum Fulk.
  • James Matthew Fulk passed away in 1935 in Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Fulk's Ancestors

Self
James Fulk
1849 – 1935
Birth Place: Rural Hall, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James W Fulk
1817 – 1880
,Surry,North Carolina, USA
Mahala (Allie) Gilmar
1818 – 1900
, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (L.) Fulk
1792 – 1855
Bethania, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
Tabitha Ashburn
1797 – 1880
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Robert (S.) Gilmer
1809 – 1901
North Carolina, USA
Susan (A.) Gilmore
1811 – 1892
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ashburn
1769 – 1842
Susanah Everitt
1770 –
Capt Gilmer
1770 – 1845
Anne Forbis
1786 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Fulk's Descendants

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James (Matthew) Fulk (Nov 1849 – 1935) m. Nancy Fulk (abt 1832 – ) m. Jane Shelton
  1. 1. Lum Fulk (15 Oct 1868 – 25 Mar 1956)

James Fulk's Timeline

3 Records

1849
Nov 1849
Birth of James Matthew Fulk in Rural Hall, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Rural Hall, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
James Matthew Fulk resided here in Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 86
Death of James Matthew Fulk in Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1849
    Event Place: Rural Hall, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1961; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Laurel Hill, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1961; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ranger, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985, Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Berkeley County); Probate Place: Berkeley, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985, Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Berkeley County); Probate Place: Berkeley, West Virginia

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