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William LUSK 1898–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 APR 1898

Birth Location: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 14 OCT 1985

Death Location: Longport, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: John LUSK

Mother: Margaret Leckie

Spouse(s): Jane armstrong

Children(s): June Galt

In 1898, William LUSK entered the world in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Lusk And Margaret Leckie. In 1901, William LUSK resided in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1922, William LUSK immigrated to Kearney, New Jersey, USA. William LUSK married Jane Jeannie Armstrong, and had children including James Jim Lusk, June Sarah Galt. William LUSK passed away in 1985 in Longport, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, William LUSK entered the world in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, born to John Lusk And Margaret Leckie.
  • In 1901, William LUSK resided in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1922, William LUSK immigrated to Kearney, New Jersey, USA.
  • William LUSK married Jane Jeannie Armstrong, and had children including James Jim Lusk, June Sarah Galt.
  • William LUSK passed away in 1985 in Longport, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William LUSK's Ancestors

Self
William LUSK
1898–1985
Birth Place: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
John LUSK
1858–1918
Portadown, Co. Down, N.I.
Margaret Leckie
1858–1930
Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Joseph LUSK
1833–1869
Ballyworkan, Ireland
Maria DODDS
1831–1883
Ballyworkan, Ireland
Samuel Leckie
1822–1876
Balavarly, County Down., Ireland
Mary (Ann) Chambers
1817–1870
Lisnafiffy, nr, Banbridge, Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William LUSK
1803–1869
Sally Stevenson
1805–
Samuel Leckey
1795–1874
Jane Stevenson
1799–1874
David Chambers
1790–1870
Jane Craig
1797–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William LUSK's Descendants

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William LUSK (10 APR 1898–14 OCT 1985) m. Jane (Jeannie) armstrong (19 May 1902–25 Jul 1993)
  1. 1. June (Sarah) Galt 1932–2018 m. Peter Galt 1928–2012

William LUSK's Timeline

10 Records

1898
10 APR 1898
Birth of William LUSK in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 3
William LUSK resided here in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
1922
1922
Age 24
William LUSK immigrated in Kearney, New Jersey, USA
Kearney, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
William LUSK appeared in census in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
William LUSK resided here in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
William LUSK resided here in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 42
William LUSK appeared in census in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
William LUSK resided here in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1946
1946
Age 48
William LUSK resided here in Harrison; Kearny; East Newark; Arlington; North Arlington, New Jersey, USA
Harrison; Kearny; East Newark; Arlington; North Arlington, New Jersey, USA
1985
14 OCT 1985
Age 87
Death of William LUSK in Longport, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States of America
Longport, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 APR 1898
    Event Place: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census
    [2] UK Incoming Passenger Lists
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2350; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-195
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 135-09-7644; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 1357; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0309; Image: 773.0; FHL microfilm: 2341092
    [6] U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Book Title: 1923 - 1926
    [7] New Jersey, Naturalization Records, 1878-1945, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey at Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1945; Series Number: M2123; Record Group Title: Records of the I
    [8] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1901-2017, Year Range: 1985; Surname Range: L-R; Title: New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000
    [9] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 399
    [10] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 2; Page Number: 169

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Kearney, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1922
    Event Place: New York City
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 1357; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0309; Image: 773.0; FHL microfilm: 2341092
    [2] New Jersey, Naturalization Records, 1878-1945, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey at Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1945; Series Number: M2123; Record Group Title: Records of the I
    [3] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 2; Page Number: 169

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 1357; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0309; Image: 773.0; FHL microfilm: 2341092

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2350; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-195

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1940
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, Naturalization Records, 1878-1945, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey at Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1945; Series Number: M2123; Record Group Title: Records of the I

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T627_2350; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 9-195

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Harrison; Kearny; East Newark; Arlington; North Arlington, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 2; Page Number: 169

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: UK Incoming Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, N.J.
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New Jersey, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 399

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 2; Page Number: 169

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 OCT 1985
    Event Place: Longport, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 135-09-7644; Issue State: New Jersey; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1901-2017, Year Range: 1985; Surname Range: L-R; Title: New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000

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