Luke Lukens
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Luke Lukens

Luke D. Lukens
Born 1920s.
Ancestors ancestors Descendants descendants
Father of [private son (1950s - unknown)], and [private daughter (1950s - unknown)]
Died 2010s.
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Biography

LaVere Lukens was born on the 3rd of April, 1928 in Pennsylvania. His parents were Frazer LaVere Lukens and Mabel Blanche Gettz.

LaVere at age six.

LaVere married Jacqueline Yvonne Porter on the 25th of November, 1949.

Together they raised three children and saw six grandchildren and five great grandchildren welcomed into the world.[1][2]

One of our favorite Grandpa quotes: "The proper spelling of luck is W-O-R-K."

Timeline

1928 - Birth of LaVere Lukens.

1940 - Father, Fraizer LaVere Lukens passed away at age 44 years, 6 months and 24 days old.

1949 - Marriage to Jacqueline Yvonne Porter.

1980 - Moved from Portland to Happy Valley, Oregon.

Genealogical Proof Standard

The 1940 United States Census lists 12 year old son Laverre Lukens living with his parents Laverre (age 43) and Mabel (age 49) Lukens in Pennsylvania.

  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ8Y-6DF : 15 March 2018), Laverre Lukens in household of Laverre Lukens, Haverford Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23-94, sheet 23A, line 23, family 532, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3492.

Research Notes

Links

Family Search Profile

Geni Profile

Acknowledgments

Sources

  1. First-hand information. As remembered by Erik Granstrom on June 30th, 2019.
  2. Hurd, Jill J. The Ancestors & Descendants of Jan Lucken. Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1989. Page 323.

See also:

  • First-hand information. Entered by Erik Granstrom at registration.
  • First-hand information. As remembered by Erik Granstrom on June 30th, 2019.
  • Granstrom Family Photo Collection. In possession of Erik Granstrom on July 19, 2017, Sandy, Oregon.
  • Lukens Family Photo Collection. In possession of LaVere Lukens on February 22nd, 2018, Portland, Oregon.
  • Hurd, Jill J. The Ancestors & Descendants of Jan Lucken. Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1989.
  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ8Y-6DF : 15 March 2018), Laverre Lukens in household of Laverre Lukens, Haverford Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23-94, sheet 23A, line 23, family 532, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3492.
  • "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2MM8-5Z5 : 23 May 2014), L Lukens, Residence, Portland, Oregon, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships by comparing test results with Luke or other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
  • Luke Lukens: Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #692245
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
  • Luke Lukens: Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup N1b1a5, FTDNA kit #692245
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