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James Earl Rucker 1917–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1917

Birth Location: Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 2001

Death Location: Nevada, USA

Father: Elliot Sr

Mother: Ethel Glenn

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1917, James Earl Rucker entered the world in Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA, born to Elliot Nelson Rucker Sr And Ethel Mae Glenn. In 1920, James Earl Rucker resided in Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, James Earl Rucker resided in Fargo, Fargo, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA. James Earl Rucker passed away in 2001 in Nevada, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, James Earl Rucker entered the world in Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA, born to Elliot Nelson Rucker Sr And Ethel Mae Glenn.
  • In 1920, James Earl Rucker resided in Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, James Earl Rucker resided in Fargo, Fargo, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA.
  • James Earl Rucker passed away in 2001 in Nevada, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elliot Sr
1877–1941
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States of America
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Ethel Glenn
1886–1975
Birth Location: Oklahoma
EG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Rucker's Ancestors

Self
James Rucker
1917–2001
Birth Place: Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Elliot Nelson Rucker Sr
1877–1941
Arkansas, United States of America
Ethel (Mae) Glenn
1886–1975
Oklahoma
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Rucker
1847–1914
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Chenoweth
1853–1931
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nelson Chenoweth
1823–1879
Sarah King
1823–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Chenoweth
1797–1858
Lydia Bean
1801–1880

James Rucker's Timeline

6 Records

1917
26 Nov 1917
Birth of James Earl Rucker in Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
James Earl Rucker resided here in Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
James Earl Rucker resided here in Fargo, Fargo, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
Fargo, Fargo, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
James Earl Rucker resided here in Beaty, Delaware, Oklahoma
Beaty, Delaware, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 23
James Earl Rucker resided here in 22n Rng 24e, Beaty, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA
22n Rng 24e, Beaty, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA
2001
24 Nov 2001
Age 84
Death of James Earl Rucker in Carson City, Nevada, USA
Carson City, Nevada, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oklahoma, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 436
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [7] Nevada, U.S., Death Index, 1980-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cookson, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fargo, Fargo, Ellis, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Beaty, Delaware, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 22n Rng 24e, Beaty, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Oklahoma, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 436
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 2001
    Event Place: Carson City, Nevada, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] Nevada, U.S., Death Index, 1980-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nevada, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
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