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James Ruffin Capps 1859–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1859

Birth Location: Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 Feb 1947

Death Location: Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Capps

Mother: Kisey Capps

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James Ruffin Capps was born in 1859 in Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA, the child of Robert Jackson Capps And Kisey Capps. In 1880, James Ruffin Capps resided in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. James Ruffin Capps passed away in 1947 in Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • James Ruffin Capps was born in 1859 in Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA, the child of Robert Jackson Capps And Kisey Capps.
  • In 1880, James Ruffin Capps resided in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Ruffin Capps passed away in 1947 in Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA.

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James Capps's Ancestors

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James Capps
1859–1947
Birth Place: Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert Jackson Capps
1828–1911
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Kisey Capps
1829–1906
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Littleton (R) Capps
1801–1879
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Zilpha Price
1804–1901
North Carolina, USA
James ((Henry)) Norris
1803–1900
Cumberland,,North Carolina,USA
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Hamilton
1809–1857
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1751–1832
Zilpha Bulls
1773–1839
Rice Price
1755–1818
Catherine Bryant
1764–1827
Henry Norris
1776–
Harriet Tofts
1775–1844
Barnaba son)
1756–1830
Alsa Bardin
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1724–1795
Pasons\Patience
1725–
Henry Jr
1740–1787
Rachel Talton
1756–1791
Thomas ??
1730–
Sarah ??
1734–
Arthur Bryant
1728–1803
John Jr
1750–1822
Sarah Hazell
1743–1793
Guy Hamilton
1710–1791

James Capps's Timeline

5 Records

1859
29 Oct 1859
Birth of James Ruffin Capps in Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1861
29 Oct 1861
Age 2
Birth of James Ruffin Capps in Grove Townsh, North Carolina
Grove Townsh, North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 21
James Ruffin Capps resided here in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
James Ruffin Capps resided here in Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1947
7 Feb 1947
Age 88
Death of James Ruffin Capps in Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Grove Townsh, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elevation, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Erwin, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

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