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Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley 1911–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1911

Birth Location: Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 30 Apr 1966

Death Location: Big Lick, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Nathaniel Whitley

Mother: Tina Burris

Spouse(s): Venier Beaman

Children(s):

Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley was born in 1911 in Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA, the child of Nathaniel Deberry Whitley And Tina Tiney Burris. In 1920, Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley resided in Furr, Stanly, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley resided in West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina. Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley married Venier Mary Beaman, and had children including David Whitley, Jane Whitley, Paul Whitley. Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley passed away in 1966 in Big Lick, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley was born in 1911 in Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA, the child of Nathaniel Deberry Whitley And Tina Tiney Burris.
  • In 1920, Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley resided in Furr, Stanly, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley resided in West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina.
  • Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley married Venier Mary Beaman, and had children including David Whitley, Jane Whitley, Paul Whitley.
  • Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley passed away in 1966 in Big Lick, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Whitley
1883–1965
Birth Location: Stanly Co, North Carolina, USA
NW
Tina Burris
1877–1950
Birth Location: Stanly Co, North Carolina, USA
TB

Spouses(s)

Venier Beaman
1915–1994
Birth Location: North Carolina
VB

Children(s)

Martin Whitley's Ancestors

Self
Martin Whitley
1911–1966
Birth Place: Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Deberry Whitley
1883–1965
Stanly Co, North Carolina, USA
Tina ((Tiney)) Burris
1877–1950
Stanly Co, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Addison (Franklin) Whitley
1857–1915
Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Sarena) Efird
1853–1915
North Carolina
James (Edward) Burris
1850–1923
Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Honeycutt
1851–1900
Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Green Whitley
1815–1881
Nathl Eafird
1827–1907
Eva Coble
1834–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George III
1787–1858
Rebecca Cagle
1791–1873
Jacob Efird
1800–1872
Catherine Cagle
1807–1860

Martin Whitley's Timeline

7 Records

1911
29 Apr 1911
Birth of Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley in Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley resided here in Furr, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
Furr, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley resided here in West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina
West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley resided here in West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
1946
1946
Age 35
Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley resided here in Albemarle, North Carolina, United States
Albemarle, North Carolina, United States
1960
1960
Age 49
Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley resided here in Danville, Virginia, USA
Danville, Virginia, USA
1966
30 Apr 1966
Age 55
Death of Martin Luther (Luke) Whitley in Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina
Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 394
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2975; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-27
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 238-20-4221; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Furr, Stanly, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1323; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 183
    [6] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Furr, Stanly, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Furr, Stanly, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1323; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 140; Image: 183

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2975; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West and North Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2975; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-27

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Albemarle, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 394

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Danville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 238-20-4221; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1966
    Event Place: Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 238-20-4221; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection
    [4] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big Lick, Stanly County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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