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Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway 1882–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1882

Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1928

Death Location: Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Henry Dunaway

Mother: Susanna Savage

Spouse(s): Mary Pruden

Children(s): Nina Dunaway, Aurelius Dunaway

In 1882, Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway entered the world in Grayson County, Texas, USA, born to Henry Turner Dunaway And Susanna Elizabeth Savage. In 1900, Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway resided in Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, USA. In 1920, Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway resided in East Grand Plains, Chaves, New Mexico, USA. Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway married Mary Effie Pruden, and had children including Aurelius Bartley Dunaway, Nina Ruth Dunaway. Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway passed away in 1928 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway entered the world in Grayson County, Texas, USA, born to Henry Turner Dunaway And Susanna Elizabeth Savage.
  • In 1900, Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway resided in Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway resided in East Grand Plains, Chaves, New Mexico, USA.
  • Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway married Mary Effie Pruden, and had children including Aurelius Bartley Dunaway, Nina Ruth Dunaway.
  • Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway passed away in 1928 in Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Dunaway's Ancestors

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Luther Dunaway
1882–1928
Birth Place: Grayson County, Texas, USA
Parents
Henry Turner Dunaway
1842–1922
Tennessee
Susanna (Elizabeth) Savage
1846–1899
Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Dunaway
1802–1847
South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Turner
1812–1844
Barren, Kentucky, United States
James (Robins) Savage
1819–1874
Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America
Catherine (Louisa) Jameson
1818–1868
Cooper County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Savage
1777–1842
Susannah Williams
1786–1877
John Jameson
1797–1839
Susannah Hawk
1798–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1753–1806
Mary Robins
1756–1791
Britian Williams
1766–1842
Elizabeth Bolling
1767–1819
John Jameson
1750–1801
Elisah Marnie
1750–1797
Richard Hawk
1760–1799
Elizabeth Ferguson
1768–1813

Luther Dunaway's Descendants

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Luther (Savage "Luke") Dunaway (25 Oct 1882–7 Dec 1928) m. Mary (Effie) Pruden (19 Aug 1884–21 Jan 1975)
  1. 1. Nina (Ruth) Dunaway 1918–2006
  2. 2. Aurelius (Bartley) Dunaway 1910–1976 m. Eula (Isabella) Mathews 1908–1994
    1. 1. Dolores (Alice) Dunaway 1929–1991
    2. 2. Jack (Edward) Dunaway 1933–2007
    3. 3. Jim (Lee) Dunaway 1943–1998
    4. 4. John (Wesley) Dunaway 1941–2011
    5. 5. Harold (Ray) Dunaway 1927–2017 m. Beulah (Ann) Ely 1926–2019

Luther Dunaway's Timeline

4 Records

1882
25 Oct 1882
Birth of Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway in Grayson County, Texas, USA
Grayson County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 18
Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway resided here in East Grand Plains, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
East Grand Plains, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
1928
7 Dec 1928
Age 46
Death of Luther Savage "Luke" Dunaway in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Grand Plains, Chaves, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1074; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 8
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1640; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0103
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Grayson, Texas; Roll: 1640; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0103

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Grand Plains, Chaves, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Grand Plains, Chaves, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1074; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1928
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brownfield, Terry County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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