Urcey Morris Luton

Brief Life History of Urcey Morris

When Urcey Morris Luton was born on 13 October 1893, in Nixonton, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States, his father, John Anderson Luton, was 25 and his mother, Mary Eliza Morris, was 17. He married Rena Bell White on 29 September 1912, in Nixonton, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 7 daughters. He lived in Salem Township, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States in 1940 and Redding, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States in 1950. He died on 13 May 1981, in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.

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Urcey Morris Luton
1893–1981
Rena Bell White
1896–1927
Marriage: 29 September 1912
Lessie Mae Luton
1914–1992
Mildred Luton
1915–2000
Mary A Luton
1918–
Adelia White Luton
1919–2012
Evelyn Louise Luton
1922–2013
Fuga Lee Luton
1924–1999
Fazer L Luton
1925–
Cecil Talmage Luton
1927–1993

Sources (72)

  • Ursey Luton in household of William Baker, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Ursey M. Luton, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Ursey Luton, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "

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Name Meaning

English: habitational name, chiefly from Litton in Somerset, and occasionally from Luton in Bishopsteignton, Devon.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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