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William King Lunsford 1889–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Ashville, North Carolina

Death Date: 28 Apr 1945

Death Location: Sassafras Fork, Granville, North Carolina, USA

Father: George Lunsford

Mother: Parthena Lunsford

Spouse(s): Madie Lunsford

Children(s): William Lunsford, Mary Lunsford, Hassie Campbell, Lucille Sharon, Ivy Lunsford, Preston Lunsford, Francis Lunsford, Nathan Lunsford, Edna Brodgen, Willie Lunsford, Lizzie Lunsford, W Lunsford, King Lunsford, Bedie Lunsford

William King Lunsford was born in 1889 in Ashville, North Carolina, the child of George Thomas Lunsford And Parthena Lunsford. William King Lunsford married Madie Lunsford, and had children including Bedie Lunsford, Edna Mae Lunsford Brodgen, Francis Parker Lunsford, Hassie Campbell, Ivy Katherine Bedie Lunsford, King Douglas Lunsford, Lizzie Lunsford, Lucille L Sharon, Mary Belle Lunsford, Nathan Bradsher Lunsford, Preston Edward Lunsford, W Catherine Lunsford, William James Lunsford, Willie Lee Lunsford. William King Lunsford passed away in 1945 in Sassafras Fork, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • William King Lunsford was born in 1889 in Ashville, North Carolina, the child of George Thomas Lunsford And Parthena Lunsford.
  • William King Lunsford married Madie Lunsford, and had children including Bedie Lunsford, Edna Mae Lunsford Brodgen, Francis Parker Lunsford, Hassie Campbell, Ivy Katherine Bedie Lunsford, King Douglas Lunsford, Lizzie Lunsford, Lucille L Sharon, Mary Belle Lunsford, Nathan Bradsher Lunsford, Preston Edward Lunsford, W Catherine Lunsford, William James Lunsford, Willie Lee Lunsford.
  • William King Lunsford passed away in 1945 in Sassafras Fork, Granville, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lunsford
1857–1934
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia
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Parthena Lunsford
1859–1931
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Madie Lunsford
1892–1969
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

William Lunsford
1932–2001
Birth Location: Sassafras Fork Township, Granville County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Mary Lunsford
1934–2010
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Hassie Campbell
1909–1966
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Lucille Sharon
1914–1973
Birth Location: Sassafras Fork Township, Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Ivy Lunsford
1925–1987
Birth Location: Stovall, Granville County, North Carolina, United States
IL
Preston Lunsford
1917–1989
Birth Location: Keysville, Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
PL
Francis Lunsford
1930–1992
Birth Location: Granville, Co., N.C.
FL
Nathan Lunsford
1927–1998
Birth Location: North Carolina
NL
Edna Brodgen
1919–1999
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Willie Lunsford
1911–2001
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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Lizzie Lunsford
1921–2015
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
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W Lunsford
1926–
Birth Location: –
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King Lunsford
1923–2003
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Bedie Lunsford
1925–
Birth Location: –
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William Lunsford's Ancestors

Self
William Lunsford
1889–1945
Birth Place: Ashville, North Carolina
Parents
George Thomas Lunsford
1857–1934
Halifax, Virginia
Parthena Lunsford
1859–1931
Halifax, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lunsford's Descendants

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William (King) Lunsford (8 Feb 1889–28 Apr 1945) m. Madie Lunsford (21 Oct 1892–20 May 1969)
  1. 1. William (James) Lunsford 1932–2001
  2. 2. Mary (Belle) Lunsford 1934–2010 m. Leo (Roosevelt) Compton 1933–1976
  3. 3. Hassie Campbell 1909–1966 m. Silas (McKinley) Campbell 1896–1977
    1. 1. Gladys (Leigh) Campbell 1937–2019
  4. 4. Lucille (L) Sharon 1914–1973 m. Maynard (Thurston) Sharon 1913–1965 m. Emerson (M) Hudson 1912–
    1. 1. Josephine Ellington 1940–2017 m. Lex (Radford) Ellington 1935–1979
  5. 5. Ivy (Katherine (Bedie)) Lunsford 1925–1987
  6. 6. Preston (Edward) Lunsford 1917–1989 m. Annie (Elizabeth) Vaughan 1937–2007
  7. 7. Francis (Parker) Lunsford 1930–1992 m. Dessie (Agnes Reece) Morgan 1923–2010
  8. 8. Nathan (Bradsher) Lunsford 1927–1998 m. Janie (Ruth) Adcock 1932–2011
  9. 9. Edna (Mae Lunsford) Brodgen 1919–1999 m. Carlie (Lee) Brogden 1903–1958 m. Gradie (Harrell) Compton 1925–1996
  10. 10. Willie (Lee) Lunsford 1911–2001
  11. 11. Lizzie Lunsford 1921–2015 m. Claude (Addison) Solomon 1915–1994
  12. 12. W (Catherine) Lunsford 1926–
  13. 13. King (Douglas) Lunsford 1923–2003
  14. 14. Bedie Lunsford 1925–

William Lunsford's Timeline

7 Records

1886
14 Feb 1886
Birth of William King Lunsford in Virginia
Virginia
1889
8 Feb 1889
Birth of William King Lunsford in Ashville, North Carolina
Ashville, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 31
William King Lunsford resided here in Granville, North Carolina
Granville, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 31
William King Lunsford resided here in Granville, North Carolina
Granville, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 41
William King Lunsford resided here in Sassafras, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Sassafras, Granville, North Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 51
William King Lunsford resided here in Bullock, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Bullock, Granville, North Carolina, United States
1945
28 Apr 1945
Age 56
Death of William King Lunsford in Sassafras Fork, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Sassafras Fork, Granville, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 33282661; SheetNumberLetter: 2A; EdCode: 39-23; Enumeration Description: Sassafras Fork Township Outside Stovall Town W of Southern Railway, Bullock (Part); NARA roll: 2917; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994 - Findmypast, Record set: North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States
    [3] World War I Draft Registration Cards - Findmypast, Record set: World War I Draft Registration Cards; Subcategory: First World War; Category: Military Service & Conflict; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [4] US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 107835277; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Ashville, North Carolina
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards - Findmypast, Record set: World War I Draft Registration Cards; Subcategory: First World War; Category: Military Service & Conflict; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1945
    Event Place: Sassafras Fork, Granville, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bullock, Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 33282661; SheetNumberLetter: 2A; EdCode: 39-23; Enumeration Description: Sassafras Fork Township Outside Stovall Town W of Southern Railway, Bullock (Part); NARA roll: 2917; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 33282661; SheetNumberLetter: 2A; EdCode: 39-23; Enumeration Description: Sassafras Fork Township Outside Stovall Town W of Southern Railway, Bullock (Part); NARA roll: 2917; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [3] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 33282661; SheetNumberLetter: 2A; EdCode: 39-23; Enumeration Description: Sassafras Fork Township Outside Stovall Town W of Southern Railway, Bullock (Part); NARA roll: 2917; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bullock, Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 33282661; SheetNumberLetter: 2A; EdCode: 39-23; Enumeration Description: Sassafras Fork Township Outside Stovall Town W of Southern Railway, Bullock (Part); NARA roll: 2917; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 33282661; SheetNumberLetter: 2A; EdCode: 39-23; Enumeration Description: Sassafras Fork Township Outside Stovall Town W of Southern Railway, Bullock (Part); NARA roll: 2917; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [3] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 33282661; SheetNumberLetter: 2A; EdCode: 39-23; Enumeration Description: Sassafras Fork Township Outside Stovall Town W of Southern Railway, Bullock (Part); NARA roll: 2917; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 107835277; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 107835277; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Record Source:
    [1] World War I Draft Registration Cards - Findmypast, Record set: World War I Draft Registration Cards; Subcategory: First World War; Category: Military Service & Conflict; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] World War I Draft Registration Cards - Findmypast, Record set: World War I Draft Registration Cards; Subcategory: First World War; Category: Military Service & Conflict; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Sassafras, Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1129201236; NARA roll: 1693; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1129201236; NARA roll: 1693; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 107835277; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina
    Record Source: US Census 1920 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 107835277; Record set: Us Census 1920; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sassafras, Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1129201236; NARA roll: 1693; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
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