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Luther Blodgett Nye 1840–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1840

Birth Location: Elba, Genesee, New York, USA

Death Date: December 1911

Death Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Father: Jonas Nye

Mother: Mary Blodgett

Spouse(s): Helen Poeffer

Children(s): Mary Cherry, Helen McGehee, Alice Nye, Edwin Nye, Francis Nye, Luther Nye, Helen Nye

The story of Luther Blodgett Nye began in 1840 in Elba, Genesee, New York, USA. Luther Blodgett Nye married Helen Sophia Poeffer, and had children including Alice Adell Nye, Edwin Blodgett Nye, Francis Norman Nye, Helen Aleen Nye, Helen Mcgehee, Luther Bertram Nye, Mary Julia Cherry. Luther Blodgett Nye passed away in 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Luther Blodgett Nye began in 1840 in Elba, Genesee, New York, USA.
  • Luther Blodgett Nye married Helen Sophia Poeffer, and had children including Alice Adell Nye, Edwin Blodgett Nye, Francis Norman Nye, Helen Aleen Nye, Helen Mcgehee, Luther Bertram Nye, Mary Julia Cherry.
  • Luther Blodgett Nye passed away in 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Luther Nye's Ancestors

Self
Luther Nye
1840–1911
Birth Place: Elba, Genesee, New York, USA
Parents
Jonas Ward Nye
1795–1877
Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (Polly) Blodgett
1805–1869
Vermont, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Ward Nye
1741–1818
Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Rachel Stone
1754–1818
Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Nye's Descendants

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Luther (Blodgett) Nye (11 January 1840–December 1911) m. Helen (Sophia) Poeffer (23 April 1846–30 April 1926)
  1. 1. Mary (Julia) Cherry 1866–1943
  2. 2. Helen McGehee 1875–1961
  3. 3. Alice (Adell) Nye 1879–1955
  4. 4. Edwin (Blodgett) Nye 1873–1934
  5. 5. Francis (Norman) Nye 1870–1911
  6. 6. Luther (Bertram) Nye 1883–1968 m. Minnie (Wheatley) Farr 1884–1983
    1. 1. Edwin (Darby) Nye 1917–1997 m. Jacqueline (Blanche) Nye 1921–2000
  7. 7. Helen (Aleen) Nye 1871–1872

Luther Nye's Timeline

2 Records

1840
11 January 1840
Birth of Luther Blodgett Nye in Elba, Genesee, New York, USA
Elba, Genesee, New York, USA
1911
December 1911
Age 71
Death of Luther Blodgett Nye in Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1840
    Event Place: Elba, Genesee, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1911
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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