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George Rufus Strickland 1848–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1848

Birth Location: Haynesville, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 MAR 1929

Death Location: Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Daniel AL

Mother: Pearla Woods

Spouse(s): Safronia Holland, Effie Price, Minnie Strickland

Children(s): Lou Sheppard, Louella Strickland, Allen Strickland, Mary Strickland, Crillie Strickland, Dock Strickland, Parley Strickland, William Strickland, George Strickland, Harlin Stricklin, Arson Stricklin, Elmira Stricklin, Dennie Strickland, Quistmean Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland, David Strickland

George Rufus Strickland was born in 1848 in Haynesville, Sampson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Daniel David Strickland Csa Comp K 29 Al And Pearla Green Woods. In 1850, George Rufus Strickland resided in Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina. In 1860, George Rufus Strickland resided in Beat 12, Barbour, Alabama, United States. George Rufus Strickland married Effie Ann Price, Minnie L Strickland, Safronia Elizabeth Holland, and had children including Allen W Strickland, Arson W Stricklin, Crillie Strickland, Curley Harold, David Strickland, Dennie Strickland, Dock Rufus Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland, Elmira L Stricklin, George Washington Strickland, Harlin P Stricklin, J Q Strickland, Lou Sheppard, Louella Strickland, Mary Bernice Strickland, Parley Prepatt Strickland, Quistmean Strickland, William Dallas Strickland. George Rufus Strickland passed away in 1929 in Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Rufus Strickland was born in 1848 in Haynesville, Sampson, North Carolina, USA, the child of Daniel David Strickland Csa Comp K 29 Al And Pearla Green Woods.
  • In 1850, George Rufus Strickland resided in Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, George Rufus Strickland resided in Beat 12, Barbour, Alabama, United States.
  • George Rufus Strickland married Effie Ann Price, Minnie L Strickland, Safronia Elizabeth Holland, and had children including Allen W Strickland, Arson W Stricklin, Crillie Strickland, Curley Harold, David Strickland, Dennie Strickland, Dock Rufus Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland, Elmira L Stricklin, George Washington Strickland, Harlin P Stricklin, J Q Strickland, Lou Sheppard, Louella Strickland, Mary Bernice Strickland, Parley Prepatt Strickland, Quistmean Strickland, William Dallas Strickland.
  • George Rufus Strickland passed away in 1929 in Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel AL
1821–1903
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
DA
Pearla Woods
1822–1903
Birth Location: Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
PW

Spouses(s)

Safronia Holland
1854–1928
Birth Location: Limestone County, Alabama, USA
SH
Effie Price
1851–1872
Birth Location: Alabama
EP
Minnie Strickland
1869–1943
Birth Location: Alabama
MS

Children(s)

Lou Sheppard
1888–1950
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
LS
Louella Strickland
1881–1946
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama USA
LS
Allen Strickland
1884–
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
AS
Mary Strickland
1910–1972
Birth Location: Houston County, Alabama, USA
MS
Crillie Strickland
1888–
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
CS
Dock Strickland
1881–1952
Birth Location: Geneva, Alabama, United States
DS
Parley Strickland
1886–1976
Birth Location: Alabama
PS
William Strickland
1876–1930
Birth Location: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
WS
George Strickland
1879–1955
Birth Location: Alabama
GS
Harlin Stricklin
1886–
Birth Location: Alabama
HS
Arson Stricklin
1884–
Birth Location: Alabama
AS
Elmira Stricklin
1882–1946
Birth Location: Alabama
ES
Dennie Strickland
1910–1972
Birth Location: Alabama
DS
Quistmean Strickland
1912–1997
Birth Location: Alabama
QS
Elizabeth Strickland
1906–1925
Birth Location: Alabama
ES
David Strickland
1908–1981
Birth Location: Alabama
DS

George Strickland's Ancestors

Self
George Strickland
1848–1929
Birth Place: Haynesville, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Daniel David STRICKLAND CSA Comp.K 29 AL
1821–1903
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Pearla (Green) Woods
1822–1903
Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Sarah (Sally) Frederick
1782–1823
, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Elbert Strickland
1795–1885
Sampson County, North Carolina
Green (Washington) Wood
1790–1822
Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Piercy (Naomi) Raynor
1792–1853
Newton Grove, Sampson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Stricklin
1768–1860
Solomon Wood
1750–1815
Elizabeth Eason
1757–1826
David Raynor
1754–1820
Sarah Jarvis
1758–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Absolam Stricklin
1750–1810
Sarah Standley)
1749–1816
Samuel RAINER
1720–
Lee Phipps
–1818

George Strickland's Descendants

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George (Rufus) Strickland (27 Aug 1848–23 MAR 1929) m. Safronia (Elizabeth) Holland (16 March 1854–19 September 1928) m. Effie (Ann) Price (1851–1872) m. Minnie (L) Strickland (1869–5 Jun 1943)
  1. 1. Lou Sheppard 1888–1950
  2. 2. Louella Strickland 1881–1946
  3. 3. Allen (W) Strickland 1884–
  4. 4. Mary (Bernice) Strickland 1910–1972
  5. 5. Crillie Strickland 1888–
  6. 6. Dock (Rufus) Strickland 1881–1952 m. Louisa (Jane "Lula") Cobb 1895–1957 m. Ann Edmonson 1887–
    1. 1. Polly (Ruth "Holly Sue") Strickland 1932–2005 m. Harry (Gene) Harris 1935–1998
    2. 2. Edward (Forest) Strickland 1921–1992
    3. 3. Joel (Waylon) Strickland 1934–2001
    4. 4. Cora (Lee) Strickland 1917–1991 m. Willie (Cleatus) Spears 1913–1986
    5. 5. S. (Paul) Strickland 1928–1990
    6. 6. Daniel (E) Strickland 1926–1960
    7. 7. Delton (David) Strickland 1919–1971 m. Dorothy (D) Strickland 1922–
  7. 7. Parley (Prepatt) Strickland 1886–1976 m. Nancy (Eva) Hall 1888–1968
    1. 1. Romand Strickland 1921–
    2. 2. Mayme ("Mamie" R.) Strickland 1917–2005
    3. 3. Jesse (Carlton) STRICKLAND 1915–1988
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Frawnie "Fannie") Strickland 1913–2005
    5. 5. Rufus (Damond) STRICKLAND 1920–1999
    6. 6. Yancey (Cecil) Strickland 1921–1977
    7. 7. Verlon Strickland 1928–1929
    8. 8. Baby (Girl) STRICKLAND 1912–1912
    9. 9. Blondell Strickland 1924–2022
    10. 10. Marvin (Carthell) Strickland 1931–2010
    11. 11. Willie (C) Strickland 1911–
  8. 8. William (Dallas) Strickland 1876–1930
  9. 9. George (Washington) Strickland 1879–1955
  10. 10. Harlin (P) Stricklin 1886–
  11. 11. Arson (W) Stricklin 1884–
  12. 12. Elmira (L) Stricklin 1882–1946
  13. 13. Dennie Strickland 1910–1972
  14. 14. Quistmean Strickland 1912–1997 m. Clara Strickland 1913–
    1. 1. James (F) Strickland 1899–
    2. 2. Hulon (Earl) Strickland 1910–
  15. 15. Elizabeth Strickland 1906–1925
  16. 16. David Strickland 1908–1981

George Strickland's Timeline

11 Records

1848
27 Aug 1848
Birth of George Rufus Strickland in Haynesville, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
Haynesville, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
George Rufus Strickland resided here in Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina
Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 12
George Rufus Strickland resided here in Beat 12, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Beat 12, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 22
George Rufus Strickland resided here in Township 9 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Township 9 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1871
1871
Age 23
George Rufus Strickland was married in Barbour County, Alabama, USA
Barbour County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
George Rufus Strickland resided here in Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 52
George Rufus Strickland resided here in Pates Crossroads, Geneva, Alabama
Pates Crossroads, Geneva, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 62
George Rufus Strickland resided here in Precinct 7, Houston, Alabama
Precinct 7, Houston, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 72
George Rufus Strickland resided here in Center School House, Houston, Alabama
Center School House, Houston, Alabama
1928
12 Jul 1928
Age 80
George Rufus Strickland resided here in Dothan, Alabama, USA
Dothan, Alabama, USA
1929
23 MAR 1929
Age 81
Death of George Rufus Strickland in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Haynesville, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center School House, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 788
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 3; Family History Film: 1254003; Page: 292C; Enumeration District: 018; Image: 0214
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M593_2; Page: 398A; Image: 198; Family History Library Film: 545501
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pates Crossroads, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240017
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 12, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M653_1; Page: 628; Image: 631; Family History Library Film: 803001
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 7, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374029
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 374A; Image: 294
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Sampson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_644; Page: 374A; Image: 294

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 12, Barbour, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 12, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M653_1; Page: 628; Image: 631; Family History Library Film: 803001

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 9 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M593_2; Page: 398A; Image: 198; Family History Library Film: 545501

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 3; Family History Film: 1254003; Page: 292C; Enumeration District: 018; Image: 0214

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pates Crossroads, Geneva, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pates Crossroads, Geneva, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1240017

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Houston, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 7, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1374029

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Center School House, Houston, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Center School House, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 788

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Dothan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Dothan Eagle; Publication Date: 12 Jul 1928; Publication Place: Dothan, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dothan, Ala
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 9 Range 25, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: M593_2; Page: 398A; Image: 198; Family History Library Film: 545501

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1929
    Event Place: Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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