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Samuel Wilder Lusk 1905–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1905

Birth Location: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 Jul 1933

Death Location: Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Lusk

Mother: Mary Sharp

Spouse(s): Myrtle Vanhooser

Children(s): Harley Lusk, James Sr

In 1905, Samuel Wilder Lusk entered the world in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA, born to James Polk Lusk And Mary Katherine Sharp. In 1910, Samuel Wilder Lusk resided in Civil District 2, Marion, Tennessee, USA. In 1928, Samuel Wilder Lusk established residence. Samuel Wilder Lusk married Myrtle Easter Vanhooser, and had children including Harley Ernest Lusk, James Nelson Lusk Sr. Samuel Wilder Lusk passed away in 1933 in Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Samuel Wilder Lusk entered the world in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA, born to James Polk Lusk And Mary Katherine Sharp.
  • In 1910, Samuel Wilder Lusk resided in Civil District 2, Marion, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1928, Samuel Wilder Lusk established residence.
  • Samuel Wilder Lusk married Myrtle Easter Vanhooser, and had children including Harley Ernest Lusk, James Nelson Lusk Sr.
  • Samuel Wilder Lusk passed away in 1933 in Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Lusk's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Lusk
1905–1933
Birth Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Polk Lusk
1876–1925
Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Katherine) Sharp
1883–1974
Suck Creek, Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Lusk
1847–1919
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann) Dykes
1846–1896
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sanders Dykes
1816–1900
Jane Lockhart
1815–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Dykes
1790–1860
Mary Sanders
1777–1870

Samuel Lusk's Descendants

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Samuel (Wilder) Lusk (6 Jun 1905–22 Jul 1933) m. Myrtle (Easter) Vanhooser (20 Jan 1909–17 Dec 1999)
  1. 1. Harley (Ernest) Lusk 1924–1952 m. Nellie (Kanele) Pelekane 1924–2006
    1. 1. Sammy (Kane) Lusk 1949–2010
    2. 2. Danny (Harley) Lusk 1951–2013
    3. 3. Myrtle (Ann) Lusk 1946–2008
  2. 2. James (Nelson Lusk) Sr 1930–2017 m. Betty (Jo) Ferguson 1931–

Samuel Lusk's Timeline

6 Records

1905
6 Jun 1905
Birth of Samuel Wilder Lusk in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Samuel Wilder Lusk resided here in Civil District 2, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1928
17 Jul 1928
Age 23
Samuel Wilder Lusk resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 25
Samuel Wilder Lusk resided here in District 1, Marion, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1933
20 Jul 1933
Age 28
Death of Samuel Wilder Lusk in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1933
22 Jul 1933
Age 28
Burial of Samuel Wilder Lusk in Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America
Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Marion, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341999
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1928
    Record Source: U.S., Mining Accidents, Western History/Genealogy Central Library; Denver, Colorado

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Marion, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341999

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: WHITWELL, Term.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitwell, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1933
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1933
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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