SIXTH GENERATION
Peter 2 Looney Branch
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Lunsford6 Luther Luna (John5 Smith, James4, Peter3) was born 5 Feb 1833 in Hardeman Co., Tenn. He was married to Sara Virginia Blair 3 Sept 1860 by a Justice of the Peace. (Information about their family is taken from the 1880 census of Tippah Co., Miss., and supplemented by information from descendants)

        Their children were:

        Cynthia Mall Luna (b. 1872) md.  Thornton and had Mark and Bill Thornton
		Correction!
        Joseph William Luna (b. 1875) md. Dever.

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Correction! Linnie6 Ann Currin Luna (John5 Smith, James4, Peter3) was born 1837 in Tippah Co., Miss., and married Bob Coley.

        Their children were:
        Jim Coley
        John Coley
        Ida Coley, who md. Joe Reed and had children:
		                William Reed
		                Howard Reed
		                Mattie Reed, who married and had a son Troy _____ and a daughter
                            Flossie _____ -  who md. LaFayette Luna ("Fare"), 
                                 son of Jim Luna and grandson of Lafayette Luna.

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SIXTH GENERATION
Peter 2 Looney Branch

Peter6 Taylor Luna (John5 Smith, James4, Peter3) was born 20 Nov 1846. He md. 8 Feb 1868 Sarah Matilda Tedford (b. Ca 1851) Correction! of Ripley, Miss. He served as a private in Co. I of 2nd Regt. Of Miss. Calvary, C.S.A. According to the 1880 census of Tippah Co., Miss., and reports by their family, their children were:

        Margretta (or Marietta) E. Luna (b. 28 Nov 1868) 
                    md. 24 Dec 1894 to Dan Hays.  Correction!
        Martha Eddie Luna (b. 25 Sept 1872) md. 11 Oct 1888 to J.H. Flake Correction!
        Tomas E. Luna (b 30 Apr 1875) md.  to Mary Prater
        Mark (or Marcus)  L. Luna (b. 3 Aug 1877) Update!
        Liddy (or Mary) E. Luna (b. 24 Dec 1879) md. 28 Ptc 1900 Monroe Williams 
		Update!
        John C. Luna (b. 29 Dec 1881) md. 11 Sept 1904 Daisy Williams
        Linnie A. Luna (b. 19 Mar 1884) md. 19 May 1901 to George Williams
        Nona L.J. Luna (b. 19 Mar 1884) md. 24 June 1901 Tom Coswell
        Henry M.S. Luna (b. 21 Nov 1886) md. Apr 1911 Georgia Lyon
        Frank P. Luna (b. 24 Nov 1889) md. 12 Apr 1911 to Addie Lyon

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Winfield6 Scott Looney (or Luna) (John5 Smith, James4, Peter3) was born 20 Feb 1850 in Miss, Tippah Co. He died 20 June 1933 or 1914! He md. Elizabeth Reed (b. 11 June 1855 in Miss., d. 26 Nov 1910). In 1880, Tippah Co., their family consisted of:

        Sarah G. Luna   (b. 1872 Miss) md.
        William H. (or N) Luna   (b. 1874 Miss.)
        Mattie Justin Luna   (b. 1876 Miss.) md. Will Jake Rowland
        Mary Josephine Luna   (b. 1879 Miss.) md. Nat Childress
        Jimmie T. Luna  md Clara Wills Glover, Tippah Co. Miss.
        Lizzie Luna   md Charles Steward, Tippah Co., Miss
        Ophelia Luna - burned to death
        Charley Luna   md Vasty Brady, Tippah Co., Miss.
        Allen Luna   md Beady Thornton, Tippah Co., Miss.

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SIX GENERATION
Peter 2 Looney Branch

William6 Carroll Luna (Lunsford5, James4, Peter3) was born 21 Oct 1846 in Tippah Co., Miss. He died 20 mar 1917 at Saulsbury, Hardeman Co., Tenn., and was buried at Corinth, Miss. About 1870 he married Sarag Ann McKee, daughter of Archibald and Angeline (Wilkinson or Wilkerson) McKee. Sarah Ann was born 23 Jul 1853 at Tippah, Miss., and died 21 Feb 1885 at Benton, Miss. There children (all born in Benton Co., Miss.) were:

        Minnie Bell Luna   (b. 18 Nov 1871, d. 24 Jul 1961) md 10 Apr 1889
                                Matthew Henderson Dixson
        Robert Luna   (b. 23 June 1873, d. 20 Mar 1884)
        William David Luna (b. 6 Dec 1875, d. 26 Nov 1953) md. Ora Lubelle Adins
        John Edward Luna   (b. 14 Sept 1877) md. Clara _______
        George Washington Luna (b. 1 May 1879, d. 4 Nov 1956)
                     md. 27 Dec 1903 Alice Liming
        Andrew Archie Luna   (b. 30 Dec 1880, d. 11 Feb 1949) 
                    md. 31 Jul 1913 Bertha Lee Ray
        Samuel Lunsford Luna (b. 1 Dec 1884, d. Jan 1885)

        Information from family papers of William Carroll Luna and also
furnished by Wayne T. Dixon, Longview, Texas.)

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