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Luther Erwin 1889–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky

Death Date: 08 Jul 1978

Death Location: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky

Father: James Erwin

Mother: Martha McConnell

Spouse(s): Madeline Rogers

Children(s): Willis Erwin

In 1889, Luther Erwin entered the world in Carter County, Kentucky, born to James M Erwin And Martha Ellen Mcconnell. In 1900, Luther Erwin resided in Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky. In 1910, Luther Erwin resided in Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky. Luther Erwin married Madeline Rogers, and had children including Willis Edward Erwin. Luther Erwin passed away in 1978 in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Luther Erwin entered the world in Carter County, Kentucky, born to James M Erwin And Martha Ellen Mcconnell.
  • In 1900, Luther Erwin resided in Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Luther Erwin resided in Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky.
  • Luther Erwin married Madeline Rogers, and had children including Willis Edward Erwin.
  • Luther Erwin passed away in 1978 in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Erwin
1948–1925
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky
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Martha McConnell
1851–1916
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Madeline Rogers
1896–1975
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Willis Erwin
1914–1975
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky
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Luther Erwin's Ancestors

Self
Luther Erwin
1889–1978
Birth Place: Carter County, Kentucky
Parents
James M. Erwin
1948–1925
Carter County, Kentucky
Martha (Ellen) McConnell
1851–1916
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas (Price) McConnell
1802–1856
Copper Ridge, Russell, Virginia
Mary (R.) Davis
1819–1894
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Sheriff
1770–1845
Susannah (Snavely)
1775–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1729–1793
Eve disputed
1748–1776

Luther Erwin's Descendants

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Luther Erwin (07 Aug 1889–08 Jul 1978) m. Madeline Rogers (06 Dec 1896–11 Jul 1975)
  1. 1. Willis (Edward) Erwin 1914–1975

Luther Erwin's Timeline

7 Records

1889
07 Aug 1889
Birth of Luther Erwin in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 11
Luther Erwin resided here in Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky
Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 21
Luther Erwin resided here in Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky
Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky
1917
1917
Age 28
Luther Erwin resided here in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Luther Erwin resided here in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky
1978
08 Jul 1978
Age 89
Luther Erwin resided here in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky
Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky
1978
08 Jul 1978
Age 89
Death of Luther Erwin in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1292; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 22-9.
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 406-50-7348; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1955.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Carter County, Kentucky; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T623_514; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 5, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T623_514; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 31.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Carter County, Kentucky; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Carter, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1292; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 22-9.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index
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