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Reuben Searcy 1782–1865

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Reuben Searcy in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 22 Sep 1782 · Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Died 15 Feb 1865 · Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Father Reuben Searcy
Mother Susannah Elizabeth Jett
Siblings James Searcy, Jane Searcy, Jesse Searcy, Penelope Searcy, Richard Searcy, Susannah Searcy

Researchers connected through Reuben Searcy 1782–1865

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
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Children
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Biography

Reuben Searcy was born in 1782 in Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, United States, the child of reuben searcy and susannah elizabeth jett. Reuben Searcy passed away in 1865 in Sumner, Tennessee, United States.

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Life Timeline

1782
Birth of Reuben Searcy in Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Birth
1865
Death of Reuben Searcy in Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Reuben Searcy

This ancestor line traces from Colston Basset, Nottinghamshire, England (1694) to Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, United States (1782) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Reuben Searcy (1782–1865) was born in Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, United States and died in Sumner, Tennessee, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Reuben in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Reuben Searcy's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Reuben Searcy PTP
1782–1865
Granville, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
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Grandparents
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Reuben Searcy's Descendants

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Reuben Searcy PTP 1782–1865