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William Edward Lusk 1900–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 January 1900

Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 24 Apr 1977

Death Location: Quitman, Brooks County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Joseph Lusk

Mother: Susan Massengale

Spouse(s): Lila Kilgore

Children(s): Pauline Lusk, Jessie Lusk, William Lusk, Ruthie Lusk, Nellie Lusk

William Edward Lusk was born in 1900 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph Sanders Lusk And Susan Massengale. In 1900, William Edward Lusk resided in Civil District 6, Marion, Tennessee, USA. William Edward Lusk married Lila Jane Kilgore, and had children including Edna Frances Lusk, Gladys Lusk, Jessie Bragg Lusk, John G Lusk, Mary Anne Lusk, Nellie Mae Lusk, Pauline Lusk, Ruthie Eveline Lusk, William Carson Lusk. William Edward Lusk passed away in 1977 in Quitman, Brooks County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Edward Lusk was born in 1900 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA, the child of Joseph Sanders Lusk And Susan Massengale.
  • In 1900, William Edward Lusk resided in Civil District 6, Marion, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Edward Lusk married Lila Jane Kilgore, and had children including Edna Frances Lusk, Gladys Lusk, Jessie Bragg Lusk, John G Lusk, Mary Anne Lusk, Nellie Mae Lusk, Pauline Lusk, Ruthie Eveline Lusk, William Carson Lusk.
  • William Edward Lusk passed away in 1977 in Quitman, Brooks County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Lusk
1872–1949
Birth Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
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Susan Massengale
1877–1900
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
SM

Spouses(s)

Lila Kilgore
1901–1978
Birth Location: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
LK

Children(s)

Pauline Lusk
1924–1980
Birth Location: Stevenson, Jackson, Alabama, USA
PL
Jessie Lusk
1934–1994
Birth Location: Stevenson, Jackson, Alabama, USA
JL
William Lusk
1937–1986
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Ruthie Lusk
1927–1992
Birth Location: Stevenson, Jackson, Alabama, USA
RL
Nellie Lusk
1921–2005
Birth Location: Stevenson, Jackson, Alabama, USA
NL

William Lusk's Ancestors

Self
William Lusk
1900–1977
Birth Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Joseph Sanders Lusk
1872–1949
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Susan Massengale
1877–1900
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

William Lusk's Descendants

1.
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William (Edward) Lusk (6 January 1900–24 Apr 1977) m. Lila (Jane) Kilgore (8 Aug 1901–7 Nov 1978)
  1. 1. Pauline Lusk 1924–1980 m. Leroy (Head) Sr 1924–1999
    1. 1. Leroy (Head) Jr 1945–1993
  2. 2. Jessie (Bragg) Lusk 1934–1994
  3. 3. William (Carson) Lusk 1937–1986
  4. 4. Ruthie (Eveline) Lusk 1927–1992 m. Barney Garvitte 1924–1986
    1. 1. Barney (Lavon) Garvitte 1950–1951
  5. 5. Nellie (Mae) Lusk 1921–2005 m. William (Robert Childs) Sr 1920–2008
    1. 1. Mary (Martealy) Childs 1941–1941

William Lusk's Timeline

11 Records

1900
6 Jan 1900
Birth of William Edward Lusk in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1900
6 January 1900
Birth of William Edward Lusk in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
William Edward Lusk resided here in Civil District 6, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
William Edward Lusk resided here in Driskill, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Driskill, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 17
William Edward Lusk resided here in Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Marion County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
William Edward Lusk resided here in Stevenson, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Stevenson, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
William Edward Lusk resided here in Tifton, Tifton, Georgia
Tifton, Tifton, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 40
William Edward Lusk resided here in Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA
Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
William Edward Lusk resided here in Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA
Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 51
William Edward Lusk resided here in Georgia
Georgia
1977
24 Apr 1977
Age 77
Death of William Edward Lusk in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1900
    Event Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Delayed Birth Records
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quitman, Brooks, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00643; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14-10
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1900
    Event Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Driskill, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Marion County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stevenson, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tifton, Tifton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quitman, Brooks, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00643; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Quitman, Brooks, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00643; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 14-10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Quitman
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Quitman, Brooks County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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