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Matilda Rose Lunsford

Matilda Rose Lunsford

Female 1893 - 1934  (~ 40 years)

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  1. 1.  Matilda Rose LunsfordMatilda Rose Lunsford was born Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Joseph Bascomb "Joel" "Bud" Lunsford and Laura Marie Morris); died 14 Jun 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jun 1934, Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 4, Lawrence County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 17, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Joab and Anna (McMahan) Rolen Family", Bonita McMahan Rough, March 1995, p 33.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 326.

    Matilda married Henry George Sizemore 26 Jun 1913, Sevier County, Tennessee. Henry (son of John H. Sizemore and Martha Whaley) was born 10 Sep 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Mar 1973, Union County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Lena R. Sizemore was born 30 Nov 1916, Tennessee; died 5 May 2003, Sunbridge Nursing Home; was buried 8 May 2003, Cosby Popular Grove Cemetery, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
    2. Lillian Sizemore was born 1 May 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1993; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Laura Sizemore was born 30 Aug 1921, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1992; was buried South Point Cemetery, Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    4. Kathleen Sizemore was born 30 Aug 1923, Tennessee; died 20 Feb 1994, Gaston County, North Carolina.
    5. Ray Sizemore was born 9 Oct 1923, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1977, Oxford, Butler County, Ohio.
    6. Ruby E. Sizemore was born Abt 1926, Tennessee; died Bef 29 Oct 2009.
    7. Lucille Sizemore was born Abt 1929, Tennessee; died Bef 29 Oct 2009.
    8. Roy Sizemore was born 14 Apr 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 2009; was buried 2 Nov 2009, Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Ruth Sizemore died Bef 29 Oct 2009.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Bascomb "Joel" "Bud" Lunsford was born 11 Aug 1875, North Carolina (son of Handley M. Lunsford and Hannah S.); died 9 Sep 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Sep 1930, Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Sandy Mush, Buncombe County, North Carolina

    Joseph married Laura Marie Morris 28 Mar 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee. Laura (daughter of Elihu L. Morris and Matilda Byrd) was born Sep 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1959, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Marie Morris was born Sep 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of Elihu L. Morris and Matilda Byrd); died 13 Jan 1959, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D20.HTM.

    Children:
    1. Matilda Rose Lunsford was born Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jun 1934, Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Carl Lunsford was born 4 Aug 1896, Tennessee; died 24 May 1978, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Waters Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Harley Lunsford was born Aug 1899, Tennessee.
    4. Roy Lunsford was born Abt 1903, Tennessee.
    5. Bruce Lunsford was born 18 Oct 1903, Tennessee; died 21 Apr 1984; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Rose Lunsford was born 11 Mar 1904, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1976, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 20 Jul 1976, Woody Cemetery, Hot Springs, North Carolina.
    7. Belle Lunsford was born 8 Oct 1907, Tennessee; died 15 Jul 1979; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Berl Lunsford was born Abt 1911, Tennessee.
    9. Hazel Lunsford was born Abt 1912, Tennessee.
    10. Minyard Lunsford was born 30 Jan 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 1 Feb 1914, King Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Lunsford was born 7 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried King Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Lunsford was born 17 Aug 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee; died STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 18 Aug 1916, King Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Handley M. Lunsford was born Abt 1846, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Sandy Mush, Buncombe County, North Carolina

    Handley — Hannah S.. Hannah was born Abt 1854, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Hannah S. was born Abt 1854, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Sandy Mush, Buncombe County, North Carolina

    Children:
    1. Z. M. Lunsford was born Abt 1874, North Carolina.
    2. 2. Joseph Bascomb "Joel" "Bud" Lunsford was born 11 Aug 1875, North Carolina; died 9 Sep 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 10 Sep 1930, Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Lunsford was born Abt 1877, North Carolina.

  3. 6.  Elihu L. MorrisElihu L. Morris was born 4 Jun 1835, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of Rev. Young John "Y. J." Morris and Cynthia Millikan); died 24 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D20.HTM.

    Elihu married Matilda Byrd Abt 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee. Matilda was born 15 Aug 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Oct 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Oct 1922, Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Matilda ByrdMatilda Byrd was born 15 Aug 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Oct 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Oct 1922, Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D20.HTM.

    Children:
    1. Ellen Morris was born 15 Jul 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 1948; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Albert Morris was born 11 Sep 1861, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1951; was buried Caylor's Chapel Cemetery.
    3. Adalaid Morris was born 29 Jan 1863, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1939; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Roton McDonald Morris was born 12 Feb 1865, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1933, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 1 Nov 1933, Waynesville, North Carolina.
    5. Allice Morris was born 1866, Tennessee.
    6. John Wynton Morris was born 18 Jul 1868, Tennessee; died 17 May 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. David Paul Morris was born 19 Aug 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 3. Laura Marie Morris was born Sep 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1959, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Martha Morris was born 10 May 1882, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jul 1955, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Dora Morris


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Rev. Young John "Y. J." Morris was born 30 May 1818, Tennessee (son of Gideon Morris, Jr. and Rebecca Crow); died 23 May 1884; was buried Morris Cemetery, Morristown, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D1.HTM.

    Young married Cynthia Millikan Abt 1838, Hawkins County, Tennessee. Cynthia was born 1808, Virginia; died 29 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Cynthia Millikan was born 1808, Virginia; died 29 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D1.HTM.

    Children:
    1. Nancy A. Morris was born 1833, Tennessee; died 1913.
    2. 6. Elihu L. Morris was born 4 Jun 1835, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.