William Archie Sullivan Jr. (1875 - 1955)

Born 30 Aug 1875 in New Hebron, Lawrence, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Fannie Arena (Sanford) Sullivan — married 29 Oct 1895 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

Descendants

Died 22 Apr 1955 at age 79 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

William Archie Sullivan Jr was born on Aug 30, 1875 in New Hebron, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA ^[1] as the fourth child of Wilkie Neely Sullivan and Brenda Mary Harvey.

He had four siblings, namely: James Mack, G. J., Tom F., and Lodena.

He died on Apr 22, 1955 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will Greer; Age at Death: 79). ^[2]

When he was 20, he married Fannie Arena Sanford on Oct 29, 1895 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. ^[3]

William Archie Sullivan Jr lived in Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1880.^[4]

He lived in Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 45; Age: 35; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head). ^[5]

He lived in Bridgeport, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 43; Age: 23; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head).^[6]

He lived in Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1935. He lived in Simpson, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 65; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head). ^[7]

He was buried in Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Jupiter Baptist Cemetery). ^[8] NOTE: His headstone has William Archie Sullivan 1870 - 1955. His WWI registration card has his birth date as Aug 30, 1875 born in New Hebron, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA. The 1880 census has Archie Sullivan age 4. Therefore his headstone birth year may be in error. Bishop-4082 05:34, 13 August 2020 (UTC)

William Archie Sullivan Jr and Fannie Arena Sanford had the following children:

1. William Andrew Sullivan was born on Jan 26, 1897 in Shivers, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. He died on Sep 08, 1976 in Silver Creek, Lawrence, Mississippi, USA (at home; Age at Death: 79).
2. Havana Banner Sullivan was born on May 01, 1898 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. She died on Mar 08, 1986 in Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA (Marion County Hospital; Age at Death: 87). She married Henry Austin Bullock on Sep 05, 1925 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
3. Letha A Sullivan was born on Jan 14, 1901 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Apr 12, 1985 (Age at Death: 84).
4. Stella Mae Sullivan was born on Sep 02, 1902 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 16, 1998 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee General Hospital; Age at Death: 96). She married Willie R Greer on Aug 21, 1921 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
5. Marvin Thomas Sullivan Sr was born on Jul 02, 1904 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Aug 05, 1986 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 82).
6. Ida Mae Sullivan was born on Apr 04, 1906 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. She died on Jul 29, 1988 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee General Hospital; Age at Death: 82). She married Andrew Jackson Shorter Jr. on Jun 21, 1947 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
7. Tina Lee Sullivan was born on Oct 14, 1907 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Feb 16, 1995 (Age at Death: 87).
8. Olon Seay Sullivan was born on Jun 19, 1909. He died on Jul 06, 1909 (Age at Death: 17 days).
9. Mattie Lena Sullivan was born on Jun 12, 1910 in Mississippi, USA. She died on May 15, 1987 (Age at Death: 76). She married Roy Jefferson Barlow on Feb 09, 1935 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
10. Mamie Lucille Sullivan was born on Oct 12, 1912 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 17, 1989 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Simpson General Hospital; Age at Death: 77). She married Grady Williamson on Dec 24, 1932 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
11. Myrtle Bell Sullivan was born on Mar 07, 1915 in Shivers, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. She died on Jun 17, 2004 in Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Bedford Care Home; Age at Death: 89). She married Robert Alonzo Runnels on Jan 09, 1937 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
12. Wilburn William "Son" Sullivan was born on Apr 27, 1916 in Shivers, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. He died on May 04, 1995 in Rolling Fork, Sharkey, Mississippi, USA (Hertiage Manor Nursing Home; Age at Death: 79). He married Vesta Shorter on Jan 15, 1938 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
13. Burnice Earl Sullivan was born on Feb 03, 1918 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 20, 1994 (Age at Death: 76). He married Louise Bridges on Oct 12, 1946 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
14. Robert W. Sullivan was born on Feb 08, 1923 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Sep 07, 1944 in Japan (At Sea; Age at Death: 21).

Sources

1. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZ1-TLS : 23 August 2019), William Archie Sullivan, 1917-1918.
2. ↑ Obituary for William Arch Sullivan
3. ↑ https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7842&h=528225&indiv=try Hunting For Bears, comp., Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), www.ancestry.com. Name: Fannie Sanford, Spouse: W. A. Sullivan, Marriage Date: 29 Oct 1895, County: Simpson
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4P3-ZWL : accessed 21 January 2016), Archie Sullivan in household of W A Sullivan, Beat 3 Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district ED 105, sheet 322A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0664; FHL microfilm 1,254,664.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDG-9KB : accessed 22 March 2016), Fannie A Sullivan in household of William A Sullivan, Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 126, sheet 16B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,771.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTF-PRS : accessed 22 March 2016), Arch Sullivan, Bridgeport, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 4B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,893.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB33-K6C : accessed 22 March 2016), Arch W Sullivan, Beat 3, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64-18, sheet 1B, family 13, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2064.
8. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVQ-XR79 : 2 August 2020), William Archie Sullivan, ; Burial, , Simpson, Mississippi, United States of America, Jupiter Baptist Cemetery; citing record ID 5722524, Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5722524.