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Luther L Donaldson 1896–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1896

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 9 Oct 1978

Death Location: Morris, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Father: Anderson Donaldson

Mother: Bethany Martin

Spouse(s): Myrtle McClendon

Children(s): Luther Donaldson, Mildred Donaldson, Virginia Donaldson, Ethel Donaldson

In 1896, Luther L Donaldson entered the world in Alabama, born to Anderson H Donaldson And Bethany Elizda Martin. In 1900, Luther L Donaldson resided in Precinct 3, Jefferson, Alabama. In 1910, Luther L Donaldson resided in Precinct 30, Jefferson, Alabama. Luther L Donaldson married Myrtle Addie Mcclendon, and had children including Ethel Donaldson, Luther Tolson Donaldson, Mildred Camilla Donaldson, Virginia Lee Donaldson. Luther L Donaldson passed away in 1978 in Morris, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Luther L Donaldson entered the world in Alabama, born to Anderson H Donaldson And Bethany Elizda Martin.
  • In 1900, Luther L Donaldson resided in Precinct 3, Jefferson, Alabama.
  • In 1910, Luther L Donaldson resided in Precinct 30, Jefferson, Alabama.
  • Luther L Donaldson married Myrtle Addie Mcclendon, and had children including Ethel Donaldson, Luther Tolson Donaldson, Mildred Camilla Donaldson, Virginia Lee Donaldson.
  • Luther L Donaldson passed away in 1978 in Morris, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anderson Donaldson
1867–1955
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
AD
Bethany Martin
1880–1956
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
BM

Spouses(s)

Myrtle McClendon
1904–1996
Birth Location: Pinson, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
MM

Children(s)

Luther Donaldson
1917–2000
Birth Location: –
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Mildred Donaldson
1922–1965
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
MD
Virginia Donaldson
1925–2000
Birth Location: Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
VD
Ethel Donaldson
1924–
Birth Location: Alabama
ED

Luther Donaldson's Ancestors

Self
Luther Donaldson
1896–1978
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Anderson H Donaldson
1867–1955
Alabama, United States
Bethany (Elizda) Martin
1880–1956
Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Wiley (Baxter) Donaldson
1846–1927
Georgia
Amanda Kimery
1849–1927
Georgia, United States
Martha Vines
1854–1891
Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Balis Donaldson
1813–1896
Nancy Williams
1811–1878
Solomon Kimery
1817–1886
Hannah MANCILL
1816–1886
Cinthia Goodwin
1815–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James link
1790–1846
William Mancill
1791–1865
Eleander Egar
1790–1816

Luther Donaldson's Descendants

1.
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Luther (L) Donaldson (abt 1896–9 Oct 1978) m. Myrtle (Addie) McClendon (25 May 1904–26 Feb 1996)
  1. 1. Luther (Tolson) Donaldson 1917–2000
  2. 2. Mildred (Camilla) Donaldson 1922–1965 m. Harold (Buren) Crawford 1920–1994
    1. 1. Margarette (Myrtle) Crawford 1945–2004
  3. 3. Virginia (Lee) Donaldson 1925–2000
  4. 4. Ethel Donaldson 1924–

Luther Donaldson's Timeline

6 Records

1896
abt 1896
Birth of Luther L Donaldson in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 4
Luther L Donaldson resided here in Precinct 3, Jefferson, Alabama
Precinct 3, Jefferson, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 14
Luther L Donaldson resided here in Precinct 30, Jefferson, Alabama
Precinct 30, Jefferson, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 24
Luther L Donaldson resided here in Edgewater, Jefferson, Alabama
Edgewater, Jefferson, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 34
Luther L Donaldson resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
1978
9 Oct 1978
Age 82
Death of Luther L Donaldson in Morris, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Morris, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1896
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-07-0866; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edgewater, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 243.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 22; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 1052.0; FHL microfilm: 2339757.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 3, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T623_31077_4119988; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240020.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 30, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_17; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0124; Image: 1421; FHL microfilm: 1374030.
    [6] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 3, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T623_31077_4119988; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240020.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 30, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 30, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_17; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0124; Image: 1421; FHL microfilm: 1374030.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Edgewater, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edgewater, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_22; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 243.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 22; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 1052.0; FHL microfilm: 2339757.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1978
    Event Place: Morris, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-07-0866; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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