Elisha Luna

Male 1784 - 1842  (58 years)


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  • Name Elisha Luna 
    Birth 1784  Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Apr 1842  DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I27204  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2019 

    Father Peter Grancer Looney, Jr.,   b. 1 Oct 1759, Augusta County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Feb 1851, Talley Station, Marshall County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Pittman,   b. 0___ 1765, Sullivan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1810, Talley Station, Marshall County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Marriage ~1780  [1
    Family ID F11570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann "Polly" Lennox,   b. 0___ 1786, Commonwealth of Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1865, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jan 1804  Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Andrew Enoch Luna,   b. 1811, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     2. Nancy Frances Looney,   b. 1820, (DeKalb County) Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. John C. Luna,   b. Abt 1823, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1848 (Age ~ 25 years)
     4. Elisha Lenox Luna,   b. 5 Nov 1825, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1889, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     5. David Luna,   b. 28 Apr 1828, DeKalb County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F11529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1784 - Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Jan 1804 - Sumner County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Apr 1842 - DeKalb County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 23:35:39 -0500
      Old-To: TNDEKALB-L@rootsweb.com
      From: Marie Beckman
      To: TNDEKALB-L@rootsweb.com

      Hi

      I'm researching the Luna Family which lived in Dist 7

      My line in Dekalb Co. is Elisha Luna b. 1784 thru his son Elisha b. 1825 Elisha's son David Enoch Luna born 1865. David E. Luna's son Wm. Richard Luna was my maternal grandfather. My Grandfather moved to Lincoln Co. TN
      and lived there around the Fayetteville and later the towns of Taft & Cash Point TN in Lincoln Co.

      ---Marie Beckman
      Luna Photos
      http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~rmbeckman/lunaacuff.html

      Descendants of Elisha Luna
      Generation No. 1

      1. ELISHA LUNA (PETER, PETER G, ROBERT) was born 1784, and died 1842 in Dekalb Co. TN. He married MARY ANN "POLLY" LENNOX Jan 02, 1804 in Sumner Co. TN. She was born abt. 1785.

      Children of ELISHA LUNA and MARY LENNOX are:
      i. JOHN C. LUNA, m. MARTHA CANTRELL.
      ii. ELIZABETH LUNA, b. 1809.
      iii. ANDREW E. LUNA, b. Abt. 1811; m. ELIZABETH WINFREY.

      Notes for ANDREW E. LUNA:
      1880 DeKalb Co. Tennessee Dist. 6 Page 164B
      Andrew LUNA Self M M W 61 TN Farming Parents born in TN
      Elizabeth LUNA Wife F M W 67 VA Keeps House Parents born in VA
      iv. PETER LUNA, b. 1819.
      v. NANCY LUNA, b. 1820; m. ? ATNIPS.
      vi. SARAH LUNA, b. 1824.

      2. vii. ELISHA LUNA, b. Nov 05, 1825; d. June 19, 1889.

      Generation No. 2

      2. ELISHA5 LUNA (ELISHA, PETER, PETER G, ROBERT) was born Nov 05, 1825, and died June 19, 1889. He married KEZIAH "KIZZIE" RIGSBY Dec 11, 1851 in Dekalb Co. Tennessee, daughter of CANADA RIGSBY and MARY LEWIS. She was born 1832, and died 1909.

      Notes for ELISHA LUNA:
      1880 DeKalb Co. Tennessee Dist 7
      My Gr Gr Grandparents
      Page 171C
      Elisha LUNA Self M M W 55 TN Farming Parents born in NC
      Kizzie LUNA Wife F M W 47 TN Keeps House Parents born in NC
      James D. LUNA Son M S W 20 TN Farming Parents born in TN
      Nancy F. LUNA Dau F S W 17 TN At Home Parents born in TN
      David LUNA Son M S W 14 TN Parents born in TN
      Perry LUNA Son M S W 11 TN At Home Parents born in TN

      Children of ELISHA LUNA and KEZIAH RIGSBY are:
      3. i. SAMUEL TURNEY6 LUNA, b. Dec 25, 1853; d. Dec 24, 1903.
      ii. ELISHA LUNA, b. 1855.
      iii. JAMES DYKES LUNA, b. 1860.
      iv. NANCY FRANCES LUNA, b. 1862.
      4. v. DAVID ENOCH LUNA, b. Aug 10, 1865; d. Oct 28, 1948.
      vi. PERRY GREEN LUNA, b. Dec 1868.



      Generation No. 3

      3. SAMUEL TURNEY LUNA (ELISHA, ELISHA, PETER, PETER G, ROBERT) was born
      December 25, 1853, and died December 24, 1903. He married MALISSA C.
      THURMAN January 08, 1872 in Dekalb Co. Tennessee. She was born April 08,
      1854, and died October 06, 1934.

      Notes for SAMUEL TURNEY LUNA:
      1880 DeKalb Co. Tennessee Dist 7
      Page 171C
      Samuel LUNA Self M M W 28 TN Cooper Parents born in TN
      Malissa LUNA Wife F M W 19 TN Keeps House Parents born in TN
      Columbus E. LUNA Son M S W 6 TN Parents born in TN
      Anna A. LUNA Dau F S W 5 TN Parents born in TN
      James E. LUNA Son M S W 2 TN Parents born in TN

      Children of SAMUEL LUNA and MALISSA THURMAN are:
      i. COLUMBUS E.7 LUNA.
      ii. ANNA A. LUNA.
      iii. JAMES E. LUNA.

      4. DAVID ENOCH LUNA (ELISHA, ELISHA, PETER, PETER G, ROBERT) was born
      August 10, 1865, and died October 28, 1948. He married (1) NANCY F.
      PITTMAN 1882 in DeKalb Co. Tennessee, daughter of DAVID PITTMAN and MARY
      ADCOCK. She was born 1867, and died April 1899. He married (2) SALLY
      ROBERTS August 05, 1903 in White County TN.

      Children of DAVID LUNA and NANCY PITTMAN are:
      5. i. MINNIE F.7 LUNA, b. June 1887; d. July 30, 1976.
      ii. MARTHA E. LUNA, b. August 1889.
      iii. HASKELL LUNA, b. 1891.
      6. iv. WILLIAM RICHARD LUNA, b. April 02, 1892, Fulton Co. Ky; d. March 14,
      1994, Fayetteville TN.
      7. v. LOU NOVIE LUNA, b. April 1896; d. 1996.
      8. vi. SAMUEL DOUGLAS LUNA, b. March 20, 1899; d. October 13, 1989.

      Generation No. 4

      5. MINNIE F. LUNA (DAVID ENOCH, ELISHA, ELISHA, PETER, PETER G, ROBERT)
      was born June 1887, and died July 30, 1976. She married JAMES ROBERTS
      March 20, 1904 in White Co. TN.

      Children of MINNIE LUNA and JAMES ROBERTS are:
      9. i. MOLLIE LEE ROBERTS.
      ii. HAZEL ROBERTS.
      iii. LEONARD LEROY ROBERTS.
      iv. DAVID ALTON ROBERTS.
      v. WILLIAM ISAAC ROBERTS.
      10. vi. MAGDALINE ROBERTS.

      6. WILLIAM RICHARD LUNA (DAVID ENOCH, ELISHA, ELISHA, PETER, PETER G,
      ROBERT) was born April 02, 1892 in Fulton Co. Ky, and died March 14, 1994
      in Fayetteville TN. He married MINNIE ACUFF July 18, 1915 in Van Buren Co.
      Tennessee, daughter of JAMES ACUFF and EMMA HALE. She was born Oct 26,
      1899 in Van Buren Co. Tennessee, and died July 05, 1957 in Lincoln Co.
      Tennessee.
      [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6992] FamilySearch.org Pedigree Resource File.

    2. [S45119] FamilySearch.org.

    3. [S1359] Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 23:35:39 -0500.