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James Washington Rucker 1930–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1930

Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 2005

Death Location: Pleasant View, Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Father: 1895Joe Rucker

Mother: Gertrude Carter

Spouse(s): Julia McDaniel

Children(s):

James Washington Rucker was born in 1930 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA, the child of 1895Joe Rucker And Gertrude Carter. In 1930, James Washington Rucker resided in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA. In 1935, James Washington Rucker resided in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia. James Washington Rucker married Julia Annie Mcdaniel, and had children including Frances Rucker, Linda Louisa Mcdaniel, Wilbur Dawson. James Washington Rucker passed away in 2005 in Pleasant View, Amherst County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Washington Rucker was born in 1930 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA, the child of 1895Joe Rucker And Gertrude Carter.
  • In 1930, James Washington Rucker resided in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, James Washington Rucker resided in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia.
  • James Washington Rucker married Julia Annie Mcdaniel, and had children including Frances Rucker, Linda Louisa Mcdaniel, Wilbur Dawson.
  • James Washington Rucker passed away in 2005 in Pleasant View, Amherst County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

1895Joe Rucker
1895–1977
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Gertrude Carter
1897–1972
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Julia McDaniel
1929–2025
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
JM

Children(s)

James Rucker's Ancestors

Self
James Rucker
1930–2005
Birth Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Parents
1895Joe Rucker
1895–1977
Virginia, USA
Gertrude Carter
1897–1972
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Walter Carter
1872–
Virginia, USA
Anna Carter
1872–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Rucker's Timeline

6 Records

1930
26 Feb 1930
Birth of James Washington Rucker in Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
James Washington Rucker resided here in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
James Washington Rucker resided here in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 10
James Washington Rucker resided here in Pedlar District, Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Pedlar District, Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
James Washington Rucker resided here in Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
2005
16 Aug 2005
Age 75
Death of James Washington Rucker in Buena Vista, Virginia, USA
Buena Vista, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1930
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04244; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 5-11
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342168
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 18 Aug 2005; Publication Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA; c=MGArticle&cid=1031784506392&path=!obituaries
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101144458
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News and Advance; Publication Date: 18 Aug 2005; Publication Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA; ,0.19855343,0.81255966,0.54915434&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 2444; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 5-19
    [8] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Maynard William Rucker, Memorial ID 183877899

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04244; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 5-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pedlar District, Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04244; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 5-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pedlar, Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 2444; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 5-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Aug 2005
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The News and Advance - 18 Aug 2005 - 16, 18 Aug 2005

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 2005
    Event Place: Buena Vista, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 18 Aug 2005; Publication Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA; c=MGArticle&cid=1031784506392&path=!obituaries
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News and Advance; Publication Date: 18 Aug 2005; Publication Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA; ,0.19855343,0.81255966,0.54915434&xid=3355
    [4] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Maynard William Rucker, Memorial ID 183877899

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant View, Amherst County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 18 Aug 2005; Publication Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA; c=MGArticle&cid=1031784506392&path=!obituaries
    [2] Find a Grave, Memorial page for Maynard William Rucker, Memorial ID 183877899
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