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Luke Allen Sykes
1877 - 1929 (52 years)1. Luke Allen Sykes was born 7 Oct 1877, Franklin, North Carolina, USA (son of Peyton Sykes and Josephene Alwelda Gay); died 10 Oct 1929, Martin, North Carolina, USA. Luke married Josephine Ida "Josie" Bowden. Josephine (daughter of Willoughby H. Bowden and Mary "Polly" Bowden) was born 4 Nov 1877, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 20 Mar 1959, Martin, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Mabel Hamilton Sykes was born 12 May 1898, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 12 Apr 1964, Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, USA.
2. Peyton Sykes was born 12 Jul 1850, Franklin, North Carolina, USA (son of Edmond Sykes and Lesy Helen Gay); died 10 Jun 1930, Nash, North Carolina, USA. Peyton married Josephene Alwelda Gay. Josephene (daughter of William Henderson Gay and Eunice Helen Upchurch) was born 7 Jan 1856, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 22 Jan 1930, Nash, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Josephene Alwelda Gay was born 7 Jan 1856, Franklin, North Carolina, USA (daughter of William Henderson Gay and Eunice Helen Upchurch); died 22 Jan 1930, Nash, North Carolina, USA. Children:
- 1. Luke Allen Sykes was born 7 Oct 1877, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 10 Oct 1929, Martin, North Carolina, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Edmond Sykes was born 21 Sep 1822, Nash County, North Carolina; died 13 Feb 1900, Franklin County, North Carolina. Edmond married Lesy Helen Gay. Lesy was born Mar 1830, Franklin, North Carolina, United States; died 15 Nov 1909, Franklin, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet]
5. Lesy Helen Gay was born Mar 1830, Franklin, North Carolina, United States; died 15 Nov 1909, Franklin, North Carolina, United States. Children:
- 2. Peyton Sykes was born 12 Jul 1850, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 10 Jun 1930, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
6. William Henderson Gay was born 1821, Franklin Co., N. C.; died 1880, Franklin, North Carolina, United States. William married Eunice Helen Upchurch. Eunice was born 1824, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
7. Eunice Helen Upchurch was born 1824, North Carolina. Children:
- 3. Josephene Alwelda Gay was born 7 Jan 1856, Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died 22 Jan 1930, Nash, North Carolina, USA.