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Luther Melvin Middleton 1868–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1868

Birth Location: Marion, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 16 May 1938

Death Location: Cook, Illinois, United States

Father: Josephus Middleton

Mother: Wasta Sager

Spouse(s): Hester Gaston

Children(s): John Middliton, Melvin Middliton, Malvin Middleton, Ethel Williams, Ira Middleton, Louis Middliton, John Middleton, Bessie Middleton

Luther Melvin Middleton was born in 1868 in Marion, Illinois, United States, the child of Josephus Middleton And Wasta Louisa Sager. In 1870, Luther Melvin Middleton resided in Maguire, Marion, Illinois. In 1880, Luther Melvin Middleton resided in Stephenson, Marion, Illinois, United States. Luther Melvin Middleton married Hester Gaston, and had children including Bessie B Middleton, Ethel E Williams, Ira Middleton, John F Middleton, John T Middliton, Louis W Middliton, Malvin R Middleton, Melvin O Middliton. Luther Melvin Middleton passed away in 1938 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • Luther Melvin Middleton was born in 1868 in Marion, Illinois, United States, the child of Josephus Middleton And Wasta Louisa Sager.
  • In 1870, Luther Melvin Middleton resided in Maguire, Marion, Illinois.
  • In 1880, Luther Melvin Middleton resided in Stephenson, Marion, Illinois, United States.
  • Luther Melvin Middleton married Hester Gaston, and had children including Bessie B Middleton, Ethel E Williams, Ira Middleton, John F Middleton, John T Middliton, Louis W Middliton, Malvin R Middleton, Melvin O Middliton.
  • Luther Melvin Middleton passed away in 1938 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Middleton's Ancestors

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Luther Middleton
1868–1938
Birth Place: Marion, Illinois, United States
Parents
Josephus Middleton
1847–1922
Marion, Illinois, United States
Wasta (Louisa) Sager
1848–1916
On The Atlantic
Grandparents
Joel (Harvey) Middleton
1803–1895
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (M) Ford
1807–1897
Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United States
George (Michael) Sager
1816–1882
, , , Germany
Maria (Elisabetha) Leonhardt
1821–1894
Great-Grandparents
William Middleton
1775–1852
Sarah Harris
1779–1843
David Fulton
1782–1875
Margaret Hill
1788–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Middleton
1750–1837
Elizabeth Landman
1730–1806
Joel Harris
1750–1822
Martha Harris
1763–1784
Thomas Fulton
1750–1816
Rosanna Steele
1750–1830

Luther Middleton's Descendants

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Luther (Melvin) Middleton (6 Oct 1868–16 May 1938) m. Hester Gaston (1 Sep 1869–18 May 1925)
  1. 1. John (T) Middliton 1906–
  2. 2. Melvin (O) Middliton 1897–
  3. 3. Malvin (R) Middleton 1896–
  4. 4. Ethel (E) Williams 1894– m. Oscar (Waldo) Williams 1888–
    1. 1. Isle (Rose) Williams 1917–2003
    2. 2. Bernard (Middleton) Williams 1919–2006
    3. 3. Jerrol (Evans) Williams 1926–2007
    4. 4. Marvin (O) Williams 1916–
    5. 5. Iole (R) Williams 1917–
    6. 6. Frances (A) Williams 1925–
    7. 7. Terrol (E) Williams 1926–
    8. 8. Virgil (P) Williams 1914–
    9. 9. Evelyn (G) Williams 1918–
  5. 5. Ira Middleton 1911–
  6. 6. Louis (W) Middliton 1907–1978 m. Dola (Helen) Dickinson 1911–2006
  7. 7. John (F) Middleton 1906–
  8. 8. Bessie (B) Middleton 1904–

Luther Middleton's Timeline

7 Records

1868
6 Oct 1868
Birth of Luther Melvin Middleton in Marion, Illinois, United States
Marion, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 2
Luther Melvin Middleton resided here in Maguire, Marion, Illinois
Maguire, Marion, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 12
Luther Melvin Middleton resided here in Stephenson, Marion, Illinois, United States
Stephenson, Marion, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
Luther Melvin Middleton resided here in Iuka Village, Marion, Illinois
Iuka Village, Marion, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 42
Luther Melvin Middleton resided here in Iuka, Marion, Illinois
Iuka, Marion, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 52
Luther Melvin Middleton resided here in Ewing, Franklin, Illinois
Ewing, Franklin, Illinois
1938
16 May 1938
Age 70
Death of Luther Melvin Middleton in Cook, Illinois, United States
Cook, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1868
    Event Place: Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_365; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 59.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stephenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T9_234; Family History Film: 1254234; Page: 86.4000; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0356.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maguire, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M593_253; Page: 60; Image: 120.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T623_327; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 23.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T624_306; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 1066.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Maguire, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maguire, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M593_253; Page: 60; Image: 120.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stephenson, Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stephenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T9_234; Family History Film: 1254234; Page: 86.4000; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0356.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Iuka Village, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T623_327; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 23.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T624_306; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 1066.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_365; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 59.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1938
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, United States

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