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Lester Leland "Bunk" Sullivan 1913–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1913

Birth Location: Overton County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1987

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Father: Napoleon Sullivan

Mother: Ruth Martin

Spouse(s): Lela Carmack

Children(s): Lester Sullivan, Mary Eads

Lester Leland "Bunk" Sullivan was born in 1913 in Overton County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Napoleon Bonaparte Boney Sullivan And Ruth Ann Martin. Lester Leland "Bunk" Sullivan married Lela Myrtie Carmack, and had children including Lester Les B Sullivan, Mary Sullivan Davis Eads. Lester Leland "Bunk" Sullivan passed away in 1987 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Lester Leland "Bunk" Sullivan was born in 1913 in Overton County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Napoleon Bonaparte Boney Sullivan And Ruth Ann Martin.
  • Lester Leland "Bunk" Sullivan married Lela Myrtie Carmack, and had children including Lester Les B Sullivan, Mary Sullivan Davis Eads.
  • Lester Leland "Bunk" Sullivan passed away in 1987 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Napoleon Sullivan
1868–1945
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ruth Martin
1871–1917
Birth Location: Clay County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lela Carmack
1919–2004
Birth Location: Timothy Over, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Lester Sullivan
1939–2013
Birth Location: Celina, Clay, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Eads
1941–1972
Birth Location: Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
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Lester Sullivan's Ancestors

Self
Lester Sullivan
1913–1987
Birth Place: Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Napoleon Bonaparte "Boney" Sullivan
1868–1945
Tennessee
Ruth (Ann) Martin
1871–1917
Clay County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lester Sullivan's Descendants

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Lester (Leland "Bunk") Sullivan (8 Feb 1913–28 Feb 1987) m. Lela (Myrtie) Carmack (25 August 1919–4 December 2004)
  1. 1. Lester ("Les" B) Sullivan 1939–2013
  2. 2. Mary (Sullivan Davis) Eads 1941–1972

Lester Sullivan's Timeline

2 Records

1913
8 Feb 1913
Birth of Lester Leland "Bunk" Sullivan in Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Overton County, Tennessee, USA
1987
28 Feb 1987
Age 74
Death of Lester Leland "Bunk" Sullivan in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1913
    Event Place: Overton County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1987
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
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