Joseph Bascomb "Joel" "Bud" Lunsford^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1875 - 1930  (55 years)

• Name	Joseph Bascomb "Joel" "Bud" Lunsford
  Born	11 Aug 1875	North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Sandy Mush, Buncombe County, North Carolina   [6]
  Died	9 Sep 1930	Sevier County, Tennessee   [7]
  	Cause: Suicide
  Buried	10 Sep 1930	Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [8, 9]
  Person ID	I109446	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Handley M. Lunsford,   b. Abt 1846, North Carolina
  Mother	Hannah S.,   b. Abt 1854, North Carolina
  Family ID	F130710	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Laura Marie Morris,   b. Sep 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Jan 1959, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Married	28 Mar 1897	Sevier County, Tennessee   [10]
  Children	+ 1. Matilda Rose Lunsford,   b. Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Jun 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 40 years) + 2. Carl Lunsford,   b. 4 Aug 1896, Tennessee ,   d. 24 May 1978, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 81 years)   3. Harley Lunsford,   b. Aug 1899, Tennessee   4. Roy Lunsford,   b. Abt 1903, Tennessee + 5. Bruce Lunsford,   b. 18 Oct 1903, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Apr 1984  (Age 80 years) + 6. Rose Lunsford,   b. 11 Mar 1904, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Jul 1976, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina  (Age 72 years) + 7. Belle Lunsford,   b. 8 Oct 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Jul 1979  (Age 71 years)   8. Berl Lunsford,   b. Abt 1911, Tennessee  (Age ~ 113 years)   9. Hazel Lunsford,   b. Abt 1912, Tennessee  (Age ~ 112 years)   10. Minyard Lunsford,   b. 30 Jan 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 0 years)   11. Lunsford,   b. 7 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee   12. Lunsford,   b. 17 Aug 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 0 years)
  Family ID	F39547	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 11 Aug 1875 - North Carolina Married - 28 Mar 1897 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - Cause: Suicide - 9 Sep 1930 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 10 Sep 1930 - Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 15 Jul 1979. Belle Lunsford Ball obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 21 Apr 1984. Bruce Lunsford obituary [S112] Census, 1900. Name Joel B Lunsford Titles Residence Civil District 17, Sevier, Tennessee Birth Date Aug 1875 Birthplace North Carolina Relationship to Head-of-Household Self Spouse Name Laura Lunsford Spouse Titles Spouse Birth Place Tennessee Father Name Father Titles Father Birthplace North Carolina Mother Name Mother Titles Mother Birthplace North Carolina Race or Color (expanded) White Head-of-household Name Gender Male Marital Status Married Years Married 4 Estimated Marriage Year 1896 Mother How Many Children Number Living Children Immigration Year Enumeration District 0151 Sheet Number and Letter 10A Household ID 176 Reference Number 44 GSU Film Number 1241596 Image Number 00283 Household Gender Age Joel B Lunsford M Spouse Laura Lunsford F Child Matilda Lunsford F Child Harley Lunsford M [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 27 Jul 1955. Martha Morris obituary [S112] Census, 1920. Name Joseph B Lunsford Residence , Sevier, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year 1877 Age 43 Birthplace North Carolina Relationship to Head of Household Self Gender Male Race White Marital Status Married Father's Birthplace North Carolina Mother's Birthplace North Carolina Film Number 1821762 Digital Folder Number 4390948 Image Number 00555 Sheet Number 7 Household Gender Age Joseph B Lunsford M 43y Spouse Laura Lunsford F 40y Child Roy Lunsford M 17y Child Bruce Lunsford M 15y Child Rosa A Lunsford F 13y Child Belle Lunsford F 11y Child Berl Lunsford F 9y Child Hazel H Lunsford F 8y [S112] Census, 1880. name : J. B. Lunceford event: Census event date: 1880 event place: Sandy Mush, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States gender: Male age: 4 marital status : Single occupation : race or color (original) : ethnicity (standardized) : American relationship to head : Son birthplace : North Carolina, United States birthdate : 1876 spouse's name : spouse's birthplace : father's name : H. M. Lunceford father's birthplace : North Carolina, United States mother's name : H. S. Lunceford mother's birthplace : North Carolina, United States page : 77 page character : A entry number : 1003 nara film number : T9-0954 gs film number : 1254954 digital folder number: 004243266 image number: 00158 Household Gender Age Birthplace self H. M. Lunceford M 34 North Carolina, United States wife H. S. Lunceford F 26 North Carolina, United States daughter Z. M. Lunceford F 6 North Carolina, United States son J. B. Lunceford M 4 North Carolina, United States daughter ... L. Lunceford F 3 North Carolina, United States [S87] Death Certificate. name: J. B. Lunsford event: Death event date: 09 Sep 1930 event place: Sevier County, Tennessee gender: Male marital status: Married race or color: White age: 57 estimated birth year: 1873 birth date: birthplace: Tenn. Or N. C. spouse: Laura Lunsford father: Handley Lunsford father's birthplace: N. C. mother: Hannah Lunsford mother's birthplace: N. C. occupation: Farmer street address: residence: cemetery: Proffitts burial place: burial date: 10 Sep 1930 informant: additional relatives: digital folder number: 4184112 image number: 1639 film number: 1876769 volume/page/certificate number: cn 21620 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 35748676). [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 499. [S58] Marriage Certificate. groom's name: J. B. Lunsford groom's birth date: groom's birthplace: groom's age: bride's name: Laura Morris bride's birth date: bride's birthplace: bride's age: marriage date: 28 Mar 1897 marriage place: , Sevier, Tennessee groom's father's name: groom's mother's name: bride's father's name: bride's mother's name: groom's race: groom's marital status: groom's previous wife's name: bride's race: bride's marital status: bride's previous husband's name: indexing project (batch) number: M51968-4 system origin: Tennessee-VR source film number: 969967 reference number: 2:2B66Q00