Died
at age 76
in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
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Biography
Luther Oliver Burns was born on 15 May 1892 in Indiana, United States[1].
In the 1900 census Luther (age 8) was the single son of John T Burn in Deer Creek, Carroll, Indiana.[2]
In the 1910 census Luther (age 17) was the single son of Martha Burns in Monroe, Carroll, Indiana, United States.[3]
In the 1920 census Luther (age 27), Inspector, was the single son of Martha E Burns in Monroe, Carroll, Indiana.[4]
In the 1930 census Luther (age 36), Mechanic, was the single boarder of Allen Tri?Tle at 101 West Linden Avenue, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States.[5]
In the 1940 census Luther (age 44), Salesman, was the single lodger of Claude E Arney in Maricopa, Arizona.[6]
Luther married Alice Sarah Tritle on 20 March 1941 in Arizona, USA, Maricopa.[7][8][9]
In the 1950 census Luther (age 57) was the married head of household in Maricopa, Arizona, United States.[10]
Luther died on 19 Oct 1968 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona aged 76. He is buried in Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA.[11][12][13][14]
Sources
↑Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942" The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Arizona; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 008 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 1002 #17488440 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022) Name: Luther Oliver Burns; Gender: Male; Registration Age: 49; Birth Date: 15 May 1892; Birth Place: Flora, Indiana, USA; Residence Place: Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Registration Date: abt 1941; Military Draft Date: 1942; Height: 5 10; Eye Color: Gray; Hair Color: Gray; Weight: 165; Complexion: Ruddy; Next of Kin: Mrs Alice S. Burns.
↑1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Deer Creek, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: 361; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240361 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 7602 #13087232 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022)
Name
Luther O Burn [Luther O Buran]
Age
8
Birth Date
May 1892
Birthplace
Indiana, USA
Home in 1900
Deer Creek, Carroll, Indiana
House Number
7
Sheet Number
4
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation
63
Family Number
63
Race
White
Gender
Male
Relation to Head of House
Son
Marital Status
Single
Father's Name
John T Burn
Father's Birthplace
Indiana, USA
Mother's Name
Martha E Burn
Mother's Birthplace
Indiana, USA
Household Members Age Relationship
John T Burn 44 Head Martha E Burn 44 Wife Carrie A Burn 16 Daughter Harry R Burn 14 Son Luther O Burn 8 Son
↑1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: T624_341; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374354 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 7884 #193011288 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022)
Name
Luther A Burns
Age in 1910
17
Birth Date
1893 [1893]
Birthplace
Indiana
Home in 1910
Monroe, Carroll, Indiana, USA
Race
White
Gender
Male
Relation to Head of House
Son
Marital Status
Single
Father's Birthplace
Indiana
Mother's Name
Martha Burns
Mother's Birthplace
Indiana
Native Tongue
English
Attended School
Yes
Able to read
Yes
Able to Write
Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Martha Burns 54 Head Carica Burns 26 Daughter Luther A Burns 17 Son
↑1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Monroe, Carroll, Indiana; Roll: T625_424; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 37 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 6061 #109657977 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022)
Name
Luther Burns
Age
27
Birth Year
abt 1893
Birthplace
Indiana
Home in 1920
Monroe, Carroll, Indiana
Street
Walnut Street
Residence Date
1920
Race
White
Gender
Male
Relation to Head of House
Son
Marital Status
Single
Father's Birthplace
Indiana
Mother's Name
Martha E Burns
Mother's Birthplace
Indiana
Able to Speak English
Yes
Occupation
Inspector
Industry
Cream Factory
Employment Field
Wage or Salary
Able to read
Yes
Able to Write
Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Martha E Burns 63 Head Carrie A Burns 36 Daughter Luther Burns 27 Son
↑1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Logansport, Cass, Indiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340314 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 6224 #117838207 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022)
Name
Luther O Burns
Birth Year
abt 1894
Gender
Male
Race
White
Age in 1930
36
Birthplace
Indiana
Marital Status
Single
Relation to Head of House
Boarder
Home in 1930
Logansport, Cass, Indiana, USA
Map of Home
Logansport, Cass, Indiana
Street Address
West Linden Avenue
Ward of City
Part of Ward 1
House Number
101
Dwelling Number
56
Family Number
57
Attended School
No
Able to Read and Write
Yes
Father's Birthplace
Indiana
Mother's Birthplace
Indiana
Able to Speak English
Yes
Occupation
Mechanic
Industry
Machine shop
Class of Worker
Wage or salary worker
Employment
Yes
Veteran
Yes
War
WW
Household Members Age Relationship
Allen Tri?Tle 71 Head Alice Tri?Tle 49 Wife Luther O Burns 36 Boarder William Decker 50 Boarder Silas F Gaynor 35 Boarder
↑1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: m-t0627-00108; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 7-130 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 2442 #75586015 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022)
Name
Luther O Burns
Age
44
Estimated Birth Year
abt 1896
Gender
Male
Race
White
Birthplace
Indiana
Marital Status
Single
Relation to Head of House
Lodger
Home in 1940
Maricopa, Arizona
Map of Home in 1940
Maricopa, Arizona
Street
North 12 Street
House Number
3408
Inferred Residence in 1935
Rural, Carroll, Indiana
Residence in 1935
Rural, Carroll, Indiana
Resident on farm in 1935
No
Sheet Number
2B
Occupation
Salesman
Attended School or College
No
Highest Grade Completed
High School, 4th year
Weeks Worked in 1939
0
Income
0
Income Other Sources
Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Claude E Arney 52 Head Annie L Arney 45 Wife Robert D Arney 8 Son Luther O Burns 44 Lodger
↑1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Maricopa, Arizona; Roll: 4698; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 7-162 Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 62308 #12583971 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022)
Name
Luther Burns
Age
57
Birth Date
abt 1893
Gender
Male
Race
White
Birth Place
Indiana
Marital Status
Married
Relation to Head of House
Head
Residence Date
1950
Home in 1950
Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Street Name
E Minnizona St
House Number
1221
Dwelling Number
13
Farm
No
Acres
No
Occupation Category
Unable to Work
Household Members Age Relationship
Luther Burns 57 Head Alice Burns 70 Wife
↑Death: "Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1960" Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ; Arizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificates Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 8704 #317093 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022) Name: Luther Oliver Burns; Gender: Male; Race: White; Marital Status: Married; Age: 76; Birth Date: 15 May 1892; Birth Place: Indiana; Death Date: 19 Oct 1968; Death Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA; Father: John Thomas Burns; Mother: Martha E. Burns; Spouse: Alice Crook; Certificate Number: 68-010492.
↑Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #175775546 (accessed 9 July 2022) Memorial page for Luther Oliver Burns (15 May 1892-Oct 1968), citing Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA; Maintained by Ronald Allen (contributor 50975762).
↑Military: "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970" National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 1/1/1925 - 6/30/1970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General Ancestry Sharing Link (free access) Ancestry Record 2375 #2315958 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022) Name: Luther Oliver Burns; Rank: Seaman 2/C; Birth Date: 15 May 1892; Service Number: 135 29 49; Service Branch: Navy, Navy Reserve; Enlistment Date: 7 Mar 1918; Discharge Date: 26 Dec 1918; Death Date: 19 Oct 1968; Cemetery: Memory Lawn Memorial Park; Cemetery Location: Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Military: "U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940" United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2019 Ancestry Record 61861 #623367 (requires subscription, accessed 9 July 2022) Name: Luther Oliver Burns; Record Type: Military Service; Birth Date: 15 May 1892; Military Date: 26 Dec 1918; Residence Place: Flora, Indiana; Death Date: 19 Oct 1868.
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