| 1. | Louis Jordan WILBURN was born on 4 Nov 1880 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 6 Aug 1946 in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA; was buried on 9 Aug 1946 in Round Hill Cemetery, Marion, Smyth, VA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Note: 12 Sep 1918, McDowell Co., WV
- Census: 9 Jan 1920, Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
- Census: 8 Apr 1930, Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
- Obituary: 7 Aug 1946
Notes:
Military Note:
On Sept. 12, 1918 Louis Jordan Wilburn registered for the WWI draft, he gives his residence as McDowell Co., WV and his birthdate as November 4, 1888. The remainder of the card is too faint to read, including his occupation and the name of his nearest relative. The registrar notes he is tall and of medium build with black hair and brown eyes.
Census:
1920 census at Roanoke, Roanoke, VA shows Louis J. Wilburn, 38, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA, manager packing co.; Virginia N., 28, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA; Raymond N., 5, b. VA.
Census:
1930 census at Roanoke, Roanoke, VA shows Louis J. Wilbern, 49, married at 29, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA, salesman, meat packer; Virginia N., 39, married at 19, b. VA, parents b. VA/VA; children b. VA: Raymond N., 15, salesman dry goods; Elizabeth J., 7.
Obituary:
Roanoke Times, page 4
August 7, 1946
Louis Jordan Wilburn 65, died at his home, 420 Allison Avenue SW, Tuesday afternoon. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Virginia N. Wilburn, Roanoke; a son, Raymond N., Annapolis, MD; and a daughter, Elizabeth J. Wilburn, Baltimore.
Roanoke Times, page 4
August 8, 1946
Louis J. Wilburn
Funeral services for Louis J. Wilburn, 65, who died Tuesday at his home, 420 Allison Ave., SW will be conducted at Oakeys chapel at 5:00 pm today by the Rev. W. Evan Thomas, Interment will be in Round Hill, Marion, at 11:30 am Friday.
Buried:
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Louis married Virginia Louise NEIKIRK on 16 Jan 1910 in Smyth Co., VA. Virginia (daughter of James Wilborn NEIKIRK and Elizabeth Virginia PIERCE) was born on 5 Jan 1891 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 12 Jan 1971 in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA; was buried on 15 Jan 1971 in Round Hill Cemetery, Marion, Smyth, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Louis Beverly WILBURN
 was born on 1 Aug 1911 in Grayson Co., VA; died on 14 Jan 1913; was buried in Round Hill Cemetery, Marion, Smyth, VA.
- 3. Raymond Neikirk WILBURN was born on 20 Apr 1914 in McDowell Co., WV; died on 5 Aug 1985 in Gainesville, Alachua, FL.
- 4. Elizabeth WILBURN was born on 28 Feb 1923 in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA; died on 18 Dec 2001 in Roanoke, Roanoke, VA.
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1880 - 1946 (65 years)