Nellie Mae Lute, 1905–1992 (aged 86 years)

Name
Nellie Mae /Lute/
Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Armona, Kings, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 119
Citation details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339960
Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_75; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374088
Citation details: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Roll: 2162; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 54-10
Name
Nellie Mae /Hurley/
Birth
May 15, 1905 27 17
California, United States
Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Armona, Kings, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 119
Citation details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339960
Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_75; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374088
Citation details: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Roll: 2162; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 54-10
Birth of a brother
about 1908
California, United States
Residence
1910
Township 2, Fresno County, California, United States
Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_75; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374088
Note: Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Birth of a sister
about 1910
California, United States
Birth of a brother
about 1912
California, United States
Birth of a sister
February 23, 1914
Fresno County, California, United States
Birth of a brother
August 2, 1916
California, United States
Birth of a half-sister
about 1919
California, United States
Residence
1920
Armona, Kings County, California, United States
Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Armona, Kings, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 119
Note: Occupation: None; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Death of a father
March 25, 1922
California, United States
Marriage
Citation details: 3 Feb 1924, p. 19, licensed to wed. https://www.newspapers.com/image/607316103/
Note: Licensed to marry in early February 1924.

Licensed to marry in early February 1924.

  • The Fresno Morning Republican of 3 Feb 1924 lists "Licensed to Wed: HURLEY-LUTE": Robert Hurley and May Lute, 18, both of Dinuba
  • She appears as May N. Hurley in 1930 and Nellie M. Hurley in 1950
Birth of a son
November 17, 1929
Tulare County, California
Death of child
November 25, 1929
Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States
Citation details: 26 Nov 1929, p. 3 (Tulare). https://www.newspapers.com/image/530404756/
Note: Funeral rites for Robert Wesley Hurley, Jr., infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wesley Hurley, who died Monday, were held at the graveside in Dinuba on 26 Nov 1929.
Death of a son
November 25, 1929
Tulare County, California
Residence
1930
Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States
Citation details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339960
Note: Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
Death of a maternal grandfather
October 16, 1935
Madera, Madera County, California, United States
Citation details: Thomas J Beckett, died 16 Oct 1935, Madera County, age 90. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKSM-P2B5
Citation details: Find a Grave memorial 200058289 (Thomas Jefferson Beckett)
Note: Age 90.
Residence
1950
Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States
Citation details: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Roll: 2162; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 54-10
Note: Relation to Head of House: Wife; Marital Status: Married
Death of a husband
March 12, 1973
Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States
Citation details: Robert W Hurley; born 1 Aug 1884, Illinois; died 12 Mar 1973, Tulare County. Ancestry, https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/records/3532076; FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPHV-VDS
Citation details: Robert Wesley Hurley, born 1 Aug 1884, Illinois; died 12 Mar 1973, Tulare County. Ancestry, https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60525/records/69956256
Note: Died 12 Mar 1973 in Tulare County, aged 88.

Died 12 Mar 1973 in Tulare County, aged 88.

  • California Death Index: died 12 Mar 1973, Tulare County; born 1 Aug 1884, Illinois
Death of a mother
September 19, 1979
Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States
Citation details: Laura Belle Mewhirter, died 19 Sep 1979, Tulare County. FamilySearch, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPCQ-BZF
Citation details: Find a Grave memorial 117958712 (Laura B Lute MeWhirter)
Note: The California Death Index gives Tulare County; Find a Grave gives Dinuba.
Burial of a father
Placerville Union Cemetery, Placerville, El Dorado County, California, United States
Citation details: Find a Grave Memorial ID 144737319; Sec 6, Row 33, Plot A
Burial of a mother
Smith Mountain Cemetery, Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States
Citation details: Find a Grave memorial 117958712 (Laura B Lute MeWhirter)
Note: Block C, Row D, Grave 32.
Death
May 8, 1992 (aged 86 years)
Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States
Obituary
May 9, 1992
Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States
Citation details: Obituary for Nellie Mae Hurley 9 May 1992
Research log
Note: Smith Mountain Cemetery burial list: "Hurley, Nellie Mae, block B, row B, space 44, 5/15/1905 - 5/8/1992"; Find a Grave memorial 123917572 agrees (died Alameda County). Burial place given the cemetery and cited. The 9 May 1992 entry is her obituary (Fresno Bee). Sourced, grade A (1910-1950 censuses, cemetery record, obituary).
Burial
Smith Mountain Cemetery, Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States
Citation details: Hurley, Nellie Mae; block B, row B, space 44; 5/15/1905 - 5/8/1992
Citation details: Memorial ID 123917572; Block B, Row B, Grave 44
Last change
October 15, 2026 – 13:55:00
Author of last change: daveh
Family with parents
father
1878–1922
Birth: about 1878 — Nebraska, United States
Death: March 25, 1922 — California, United States
mother
1888–1979
Birth: February 5, 1888 44 42 — California, United States
Death: September 19, 1979 — Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States
Marriage Marriage — May 4, 1904 — Clovis, Fresno County, California, United States
13 months
herself
1905–1992
Birth: May 15, 1905 27 17 — California, United States
Death: May 8, 1992 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States
9 years
younger sister
1914–…
Birth: February 23, 1914 36 26 — Fresno County, California, United States
3 years
younger brother
1916–1992
Birth: August 2, 1916 38 28 — California, United States
Death: November 6, 1992 — Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, United States
-8 years
younger brother
1908–…
Birth: about 1908 30 19 — California, United States
3 years
younger sister
1910–…
Birth: about 1910 32 21 — California, United States
3 years
younger brother
1912–…
Birth: about 1912 34 23 — California, United States
Father’s family with an unknown individual
father
1878–1922
Birth: about 1878 — Nebraska, United States
Death: March 25, 1922 — California, United States
half-sister
1919–…
Birth: about 1919 41 — California, United States
Family with Robert Wesley Hurley
husband
Robert W Hurley
1884–1973
Birth: August 1, 1884 24 19 — Johnsonville, Wayne County, Illinois, United States
Death: March 12, 1973 — Dinuba, Tulare County, California, United States
herself
1905–1992
Birth: May 15, 1905 27 17 — California, United States
Death: May 8, 1992 — Alameda, Alameda County, California, United States
Marriage Marriage — February 1924 —
6 years
son
1929–1929
Birth: November 17, 1929 45 24 — Tulare County, California
Death: November 25, 1929 — Tulare County, California
Birth
Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Armona, Kings, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 119
Citation details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339960
Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_75; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374088
Citation details: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Roll: 2162; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 54-10
Residence
Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_75; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374088
Residence
Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Armona, Kings, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 119
Marriage
Citation details: 3 Feb 1924, p. 19, licensed to wed. https://www.newspapers.com/image/607316103/
Death of child
Citation details: 26 Nov 1929, p. 3 (Tulare). https://www.newspapers.com/image/530404756/
Residence
Citation details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339960
Residence
Citation details: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Roll: 2162; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 54-10
Name
Citation details: Year: 1920; Census Place: Armona, Kings, California; Roll: T625_101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 119
Citation details: Year: 1930; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2339960
Citation details: Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 2, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_75; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374088
Citation details: National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Roll: 2162; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 54-10
Death
Obituary
Citation details: Obituary for Nellie Mae Hurley 9 May 1992
Burial
Citation details: Hurley, Nellie Mae; block B, row B, space 44; 5/15/1905 - 5/8/1992
Citation details: Memorial ID 123917572; Block B, Row B, Grave 44