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Henry Collis Rice 1879–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1879

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 4 July 1946

Death Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Rice

Mother: Nancy Rice

Spouse(s): Jiffara Rice

Children(s): Ella Griffee, Felix Rice, Gershom Rice, James Rice, Hazel Buckner, Lola Cutshaw, Verna Chandler, Edmond Rice, Irene Rice, Arnold Rice

The story of Henry Collis Rice began in 1879 in North Carolina. In 1880, Henry Collis Rice resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States. In 1935, Henry Collis Rice resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina. Henry Collis Rice married Jiffara Or Zipporah Chandler Rice, and had children including Arnold Austin Rice, Edmond C Rice, Ella Ann Rice Griffee, Felix O Rice, Gershom Rice, Hazel Rice Buckner, Irene Rice Rice, James Cornelius Rice, Lola Rice Cutshaw, Verna B Rice Chandler. Henry Collis Rice passed away in 1946 in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Collis Rice began in 1879 in North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Henry Collis Rice resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1935, Henry Collis Rice resided in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina.
  • Henry Collis Rice married Jiffara Or Zipporah Chandler Rice, and had children including Arnold Austin Rice, Edmond C Rice, Ella Ann Rice Griffee, Felix O Rice, Gershom Rice, Hazel Rice Buckner, Irene Rice Rice, James Cornelius Rice, Lola Rice Cutshaw, Verna B Rice Chandler.
  • Henry Collis Rice passed away in 1946 in Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Rice's Ancestors

Self
Henry Rice
1879–1946
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Edmond Rice
1841–1909
Madison County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Matildia Buckner) Rice
1841–1907
Yancey (later Madison) County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (H "Joe") Rice
1796–1860
Marshall, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Pattie Roberts) Rice
1799–1854
Buncomb, Madison, North Carolina, USA
Reverend (Lawrence "Larry") Buckner
1820–1887
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Susannah (Carter) Buckner
1828–1899
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Rice
1750–1835
Agnes Weatherford
1757–1845
James (DNA)
1795–1850
Mary Robards
1798–1870
William Chambers
1791–1877
Mary McMyrtre
1797–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 1729
1729–1798
Mary Gooch
1731–
Isabella Tatum
1767–1822
Lawrence *DNA
1763–1830
Catherine Owings
1768–1858

Henry Rice's Descendants

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Henry (Collis) Rice (25 November 1879–4 July 1946) m. Jiffara (or Zipporah Chandler) Rice (1878–1981)
  1. 1. Ella (Ann Rice) Griffee 1898–1988
  2. 2. Felix (O) Rice 1900–1981
  3. 3. Gershom Rice 1902–1903
  4. 4. James (Cornelius) Rice 1903–1911
  5. 5. Hazel (Rice) Buckner 1906–1996
  6. 6. Lola (Rice) Cutshaw 1909–2003
  7. 7. Verna (B Rice) Chandler 1911–1981
  8. 8. Edmond (C) Rice 1916–1993
  9. 9. Irene (Rice) Rice 1919–
  10. 10. Arnold ("Austin") Rice 1914–2002

Henry Rice's Timeline

5 Records

1879
25 November 1879
Birth of Henry Collis Rice in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 1
Henry Collis Rice resided here in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 56
Henry Collis Rice resided here in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Henry Collis Rice resided here in Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
1946
4 July 1946
Age 67
Death of Henry Collis Rice
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1879
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2939; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 58-1B
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0250
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 37B; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0250

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2939; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 58-1B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Laurel, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2939; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 58-1B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1946
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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