Individual Details
Martin Luther Traywick
(21 Jul 1898 - 25 Sep 1953)
Married Zora Lee Durbin (1908-1985) - she married a Kendrick after Luther's death.
World War I Draft Registration - 12 Sep 1918
Luther was 20, born 21 July, 1898 in Clanton, Chilton, AL. He was farming for J. T. Traywick (father) who was also listed as nearest relative. Medium height, stout build, blue eyes, sandy hair.
1930 Census, Chilton, AL
Luther Traywick, 30. Zora, age 21
Herbert D. Traywick, age 21.
1940 Census. Luther was 41, Zora, 31.
The Union-Banner, Clanton, AL, 1 Oct 1953, Thursday
LUTHER TRAYWICK DIED
Luther Traywick, age 55, died at the residence, Clanton Rte. 3, Friday afternoon, September 25th at 6:10 pm. Services were held at Shiloh, Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, conducted by Rev. J. I. Bice, Rev. Elba Deason and Rev. Bill Cox: Spigener directing. Pallbearers were: Carol L. Owen, Carl Culp, Hershell H. Wright, Robert & Jim Traywick.
The wife, Mrs. Zora Durbin Traywick, survives, as well as one daughter, Miss Mary Lou Traywick of Route 3; three brothers - H. L. Traywick of Maplesville; L. L. Traywick of Clanton, and A. L. Traywick of Sylacauga: five sisters - Mrs. W. E. Owen, Mrs. R. L. Culp, Mrs. M. L. Brown, Mrs. J. C. Bice, Mrs. J. E. Wright, and Mrs. Billie Carter, all of Clanton and routes.
The son of John T. Traywick and Mary McKee Traywick, Luther Traywick was a native of Chilton County and spent his entire life here.
Events
Birth | 21 Jul 1898 | Clanton, Chilton County, Alabama | |||
Death | 25 Sep 1953 | Chilton County, Alabama | |||
Burial | Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery, Chilton County, Alabama |
Families
Child | Living |
Father | John Thomas Jefferson Traywick (1863 - 1939) |
Mother | Mary McKee (1872 - 1912) |
Sibling | Houston Lee Traywick (1892 - 1969) |
Sibling | Oda Mae Traywick (1893 - 1993) |
Sibling | Roberta Traywick (1895 - 1974) |
Sibling | Myrtle A. Traywick (1901 - 1994) |
Sibling | Maggie Traywick (1902 - 1980) |
Sibling | Jewel Esther Traywick (1905 - 1987) |
Sibling | Herbert Dewey Traywick (1908 - 1940) |
Sibling | Leonard Lencoyer Traywick (1910 - 1981) |