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Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes 1913–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1913

Birth Location: Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Death Date: 17 Mar 1979

Death Location: Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina

Father: Thomas Sykes

Mother: Dollie Melton

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Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes was born in 1913 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the child of Thomas May Sykes And Dollie Mae Melton. In 1930, Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes resided in Township 6, Township 6, Edgecombe, North Carolina,. Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes passed away in 1979 in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes was born in 1913 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the child of Thomas May Sykes And Dollie Mae Melton.
  • In 1930, Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes resided in Township 6, Township 6, Edgecombe, North Carolina,.
  • Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes passed away in 1979 in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina.

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Luther Sykes's Ancestors

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Luther Sykes
1913–1979
Birth Place: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Parents
Thomas May Sykes
1890–1965
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Dollie (Mae) Melton
1893–1975
Enfield, Halifax, North Carolina
Grandparents
Milton (S Sykes) Sr
1832–1909
Halifax Co, North Carolina, USA
Mary ("Mollie" Louise) Cook
1857–1930
Halifax Co
Dennis (Hodge) Melton
1856–1922
Edgecombe, North Carolina
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Gaither
1865–1922
Edgecombe, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Cullen Melton
1807–1862
Milbry Gay
1818–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luther Sykes's Timeline

3 Records

1913
19 Aug 1913
Birth of Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Rocky Mount, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 17
Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes resided here in Township 6, Township 6, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Township 6, Township 6, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1979
17 Mar 1979
Age 66
Death of Luther McGlenn 'Glen' Sykes in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina
Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 6, Township 6, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1979
    Event Place: Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina

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