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Benjamin Rucker 1730–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 25 June 1808

Death Location: Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Johann Rucker

Mother: Susannah Rucker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rucker

Children(s): Minnie Rucker, James Rucker

The story of Benjamin Rucker began in 1730 in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America. Benjamin Rucker married Elizabeth Rucker, and had children including James Rucker, Minnie Rucker. Benjamin Rucker passed away in 1808 in Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Rucker began in 1730 in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Benjamin Rucker married Elizabeth Rucker, and had children including James Rucker, Minnie Rucker.
  • Benjamin Rucker passed away in 1808 in Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Benjamin Rucker's Ancestors

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Benjamin Rucker
1730–1808
Birth Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Johann Rucker
1680–1742
Gloucestershire, England
Susannah (L.) Rucker
1684–1742
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Benjamin Rucker's Descendants

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Benjamin Rucker (1730–25 June 1808) m. Elizabeth Rucker (1734–)
  1. 1. Minnie Rucker 1765–1812 m. Elijah Browne 1760–1848
    1. 1. DARIUS (QUIMBY) BROWNE 1794–1837 m. Nancy McPherson 1795–1874
      1. 1. Caroline (Matilda Thayer) Browne 1820–1857 m. J. (L.) Moore 1805–1883
        1. 1. Cyrus (J.) Moore 1847–1881 m. Sarah (J.) Hooker 1851–1935
  2. 2. James Rucker 1758–1819

Benjamin Rucker's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Benjamin Rucker in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
1808
25 June 1808
Age 78
Death of Benjamin Rucker in Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1808
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

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