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Luther Nelson Burrell 1906–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1906

Birth Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1980

Death Location: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Eleasa Burrell

Mother: Lydia Waldrop

Spouse(s): Alpha Burrell

Children(s): Kenneth Burrell, Gladys Burell

In 1906, Luther Nelson Burrell entered the world in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA, born to Eleasa Mirada Ele Eli Burrell And Lydia Mary Ledie Waldrop. In 1910, Luther Nelson Burrell resided in Saluda, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1925, Luther Nelson Burrell resided in Asheville, North Carolina, USA. Luther Nelson Burrell married Alpha Mae Burrell, and had children including Carolyn Mae Burrell, Gladys Christine Burell, Kenneth Aaron Burrell. Luther Nelson Burrell passed away in 1980 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Luther Nelson Burrell entered the world in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA, born to Eleasa Mirada Ele Eli Burrell And Lydia Mary Ledie Waldrop.
  • In 1910, Luther Nelson Burrell resided in Saluda, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1925, Luther Nelson Burrell resided in Asheville, North Carolina, USA.
  • Luther Nelson Burrell married Alpha Mae Burrell, and had children including Carolyn Mae Burrell, Gladys Christine Burell, Kenneth Aaron Burrell.
  • Luther Nelson Burrell passed away in 1980 in Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eleasa Burrell
1877–1959
Birth Location: Saluda, Greenville, South Carolina, USA (on 1880 census)
EB
Lydia Waldrop
1881–1912
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

Alpha Burrell
1916–1993
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
AB

Children(s)

Kenneth Burrell
1943–2020
Birth Location: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
KB
Gladys Burell
1937–2021
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
GB

Luther Burrell's Ancestors

Self
Luther Burrell
1906–1980
Birth Place: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Eleasa Mirada "Ele\Eli" Burrell
1877–1959
Saluda, Greenville, South Carolina, USA (on 1880 census)
Lydia (Mary "Ledie") Waldrop
1881–1912
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jiles\Giles BURRELL
1850–1932
Highland, Greenville?, South Carolina, USA
Margaret (Milinda) Gosnell
1848–1938
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
James (J) Waldrop
1854–1928
Madison, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Sercey
1853–1923
Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Burrell
1825–1864
Mary Hart
1832–1871
Sarah Guthrie
1818–1881
Sherod Gosnell
1827–
Jeremiah Waldrop
1831–1902
Martha Ammons
1830–1899
Joseph Searcy
1823–
Elizabeth Morris
1830–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Burrell
1780–1880
Hetta Davis
1804–1885
Morris Gosnell
1794–1872
Jane Lindsey
1798–1870
Solomon Waldrop
1796–1870
Mary Leatherwood
1804–1884
Joshua Sr
1800–1877
Elizabeth (Ammons)
1798–1860
Mary Morris
1812–
John Morris
1796–

Luther Burrell's Descendants

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Luther (Nelson) Burrell (16 Jan 1906–18 Mar 1980) m. Alpha (Mae) Burrell (06 Jan 1916–21 Sep 1993)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Aaron) Burrell 1943–2020
  2. 2. Gladys (Christine) Burell 1937–2021 m. Phillip (Edward) Arrington 1939–2012

Luther Burrell's Timeline

9 Records

1906
16 Jan 1906
Birth of Luther Nelson Burrell in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Luther Nelson Burrell resided here in Saluda, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Saluda, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1925
1925
Age 19
Luther Nelson Burrell resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1929
30 Dec 1929
Age 23
Luther Nelson Burrell resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Luther Nelson Burrell resided here in Rural, Madison, North Carolina
Rural, Madison, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 34
Luther Nelson Burrell resided here in Township 1, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Township 1, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Luther Nelson Burrell resided here in Madison, North Carolina, USA
Madison, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Luther Nelson Burrell resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1980
18 Mar 1980
Age 74
Death of Luther Nelson Burrell in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1906
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 53
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 58-11
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saluda, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375474
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Asheville Times; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.2696635,0.28877804,0.5098281&xid=3355
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saluda, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saluda, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 11b; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Asheville Citizen-Times; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1929; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; &terms=Luther_Burrell

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 58-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Township 1, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 53
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 58-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina, 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: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 2182; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 58-31

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Asheville Times; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.2696635,0.28877804,0.5098281&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1980
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Asheville Times; Publication Date: 19 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA; ,0.2696635,0.28877804,0.5098281&xid=3355
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mars Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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