Thomas Lunsford
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Thomas Lunsford (abt. 1797 - 1881)

Thomas Lunsford
Born about in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], , [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 1818 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USAmap
Husband of — married 4 Aug 1861 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at about age 84 in Chestatee, Lumpkin, Georgia, USAmap
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Biography

Burial: Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Suches Union County Georgia, USA

1820 • Buncombe, North Carolina, United States - Free White Persons: Males: Under 10: 1, 16 thru 25: 1; Females: 16 thru 25: 1; Number of Persons Engaged in Agriculture: 1; Total Persons: 3 [1]

1830 • Buncombe, North Carolina, USA - Free White Persons-Males: Under 5: 2; 5-9: 3; 30-39: 1; Females: Under 5: 1; 20-29: 1; Total Persons: 8 [2]

24 Dec 1838 • Buncombe, North Carolina, USA - 100 acres on North East side of French Broad River; joining James Dockery and others [3]

1840 • Sourthern Division, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA - Age: 40; Free White Persons-Males: Under 5: 1; 5-9: 1; 10-14: 2; 15-19: 2; 30-39: 1; 40-49: 1; Females: Under 5: 1; 5-9: 1; 40 thru 49: 1; Persons Employed in Agriculture: 5; Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 3; Total Persons: 11 [4]

1850 • Cherokee, North Carolina - Age:50; Thomas Lunsford 52 Lunna Lunsford 50 Louis Lunsford 21 Michael Lunsford 17 Elizabeth Lunsford 15 Wyatt I Lunsford 11 Polly Lunsford 9 Susan Lunsford 2 [5]

1860 • Union, Georgia, United States - Age:60; Thos Lusford 63 Lusana Lusford 60 Elizabeth Lusford 35 Betha Lusford 13 Susan Lusford 11 Lurana Lusford 9 Margaret Lusford 7 Michael Lusford 5 [6]

Military: 17 Jun 1861 • Cherokee County, North Carolina - Confederacy-Enlisted as a Private in Company A, 29th Infantry Regiment North Carolina. [7]

15 Sept 1862 • North Carolina, USA - Discharged from Company A, 29th Infantry Regiment, North Carolina on 15 Sept 1862. [8]

13 Aug 1867 • Lumpkin, Georgia, USA - Name: Thomas Lunsford, Registry Date: 13 Aug 1867, Location: Lumpkin, Color: White, Record Type: Return of Qualified Voters, Election District: 32 [9]

16 Jun 1870 • Lumpkin, Georgia, United States - Age in 1870: 74; Thomas Lunsford 74 Magdelina Lunsford 74; Occupation: Farmer; Personal Estate Value: 100; Real Estate Value: 500 [10]

1871-1877 • Chestatee, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA [11]

1880 • Chestatee, Lumpkin, Georgia, United States - Age:84; Married; Father of Head of House; Joel Lunchford 51 Janie Lunchford 53 Cazer Lunchford 10 Wm. Lunchford 84 Magdaline Lunchford 85 Martha Brooks 76 Polyan Brooks 50 Darkus Brooks 40; Maimed, Crippled, or Bedridden: Yes, Cannot Read and Write. [12]

Occupation: Farmer, Blacksmith

Sources

  1. ↑ 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Page: 92; NARA Roll: M33_80; Image: 97
  2. ↑ 1830; Census Place: Buncombe, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 118; Page: 255; Family History Library Film: 0018084
  3. ↑ North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960, Buncombe County, NC, Book 145, Page 391,
  4. ↑ Year: 1840; Census Place: Sourthern Division, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 354; Page: 160; Image: 328; Family History Library Film: 0018092
  5. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: M432_625; Page: 9A; Image: 23
  6. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Georgia; Roll: M653_138; Page: 480; Image: 485; Family History Library Film: 803138
  7. ↑ National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line].
  8. ↑ National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line].
  9. ↑ Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books, 1867-1869.
  10. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: M593_163; Page: 459A; Image: 302; Family History Library Film: 545662
  11. ↑ Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893, Militia District Number: 1252; Post Office: Hightower, Locale: Chestatee.
  12. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Chestatee, Lumpkin, Georgia; Roll: 156; Family History Film: 1254156; Page: 323D; Enumeration District: 144; Image: 0192
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4YB-CLJ : 2 March 2020), Thomas Lunsford, Cherokee county, part of, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States; citing family 105, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 March 2020), memorial page for Thomas Lunsford (1797–1881), Find a Grave Memorial no. 98773549, citing Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Suches, Union County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Our Whitaker Families©1990-2020 (contributor 47098946) .




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Thomas and Lourany Lunsford Memorial Tombstone - Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
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Lunsford-3605 and Lunsford-1947 appear to represent the same person because: Same person. Real name is WILLIAM THOMAS but goes by THOMAS
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