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Hiram Hyden Rudd 1845–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1845

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia

Death Date: 09 Apr 1927

Death Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky

Father: James Rudd

Mother: Dorcus Paine

Spouse(s): Melvina Bailey

Children(s): John Rudd, William Rudd, Melford Rudd, Matilda Rudd, Loucinda Rudd, James Rudd, Hiram Rudd, Henry Rudd, Elisha Rudd, Carrie Rudd

Hiram Hyden Rudd was born in 1845 in Tazewell County, Virginia, the child of James Harvey Rudd And Dorcus Tebitha Paine. In 1850, Hiram Hyden Rudd resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia. In 1860, Hiram Hyden Rudd resided in Magoffin County, Kentucky. Hiram Hyden Rudd married Melvina Belle Bailey, and had children including Carrie A Rudd, Elisha Rudd, Henry Clay Rudd, Hiram Hyden Rudd, James A Rudd, John D Rudd, Loucinda Jane Rudd, Matilda Rudd, Melford Rudd, William Thomas Rudd. Hiram Hyden Rudd passed away in 1927 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Hiram Hyden Rudd was born in 1845 in Tazewell County, Virginia, the child of James Harvey Rudd And Dorcus Tebitha Paine.
  • In 1850, Hiram Hyden Rudd resided in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Hiram Hyden Rudd resided in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
  • Hiram Hyden Rudd married Melvina Belle Bailey, and had children including Carrie A Rudd, Elisha Rudd, Henry Clay Rudd, Hiram Hyden Rudd, James A Rudd, John D Rudd, Loucinda Jane Rudd, Matilda Rudd, Melford Rudd, William Thomas Rudd.
  • Hiram Hyden Rudd passed away in 1927 in Magoffin County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hiram Rudd's Ancestors

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Hiram Rudd
1845–1927
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
Parents
James Harvey Rudd
1824–1878
Tazewell County, Virginia
Dorcus (Tebitha) Paine
1825–1921
Virginia
Grandparents
Archibald Rudd
1792–1872
Virginia
Nancy Woolsey
1805–1870
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hiram Rudd's Descendants

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Hiram (Hyden) Rudd (17 Jan 1845–09 Apr 1927) m. Melvina (Belle) Bailey (20 Dec 1844–8 Jan 1923)
  1. 1. John (D.) Rudd 1889–1934 m. Serena (Lucy) Smith 1890–1989
  2. 2. William (Thomas) Rudd 1872–1961
  3. 3. Melford Rudd 1867–1946 m. Emery Wages 1860–1941
  4. 4. Matilda Rudd 1878–1941
  5. 5. Loucinda (Jane) Rudd 1881–1975
  6. 6. James (A.) Rudd 1869–1930
  7. 7. Hiram (Hyden) Rudd 1884–1975
  8. 8. Henry (Clay) Rudd 1876–1966
  9. 9. Elisha Rudd 1874–1964
  10. 10. Carrie (A.) Rudd 1891–1981

Hiram Rudd's Timeline

9 Records

1845
17 Jan 1845
Birth of Hiram Hyden Rudd in Tazewell County, Virginia
Tazewell County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 5
Hiram Hyden Rudd resided here in Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 15
Hiram Hyden Rudd resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 25
Hiram Hyden Rudd resided here in Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky
Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 35
Hiram Hyden Rudd resided here in Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Hiram Hyden Rudd resided here in Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 65
Hiram Hyden Rudd resided here in Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 75
Hiram Hyden Rudd resided here in Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1927
09 Apr 1927
Age 82
Death of Hiram Hyden Rudd in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: .
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 621C; Enumeration District: 064; Image: 0555.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55.
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 458; Image: 34.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 316B; Image: .
    [10] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: M432_979; Page: 316B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 458; Image: 34.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 621C; Enumeration District: 064; Image: 0555.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 74; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Apr 1927
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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