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John Tinsley Rucker 1793–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 17 JAN 1876

Death Location: Pike County, Georgia, USA

Father: John RUCKER

Mother: Elizabeth Tinsley

Spouse(s): Mary Hines

Children(s): Maston Rucker, Francis Rucker

In 1793, John Tinsley Rucker entered the world in Georgia, born to John Rucker And Elizabeth Betsy Tinsley. In 1830, John Tinsley Rucker resided in Pike, Georgia, USA. In 1840, John Tinsley Rucker resided in District 581, Pike, Georgia, USA. John Tinsley Rucker married Mary Polly Hines, and had children including Francis Marion Rucker, Maston Hines Rucker. John Tinsley Rucker passed away in 1876 in Pike County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1793, John Tinsley Rucker entered the world in Georgia, born to John Rucker And Elizabeth Betsy Tinsley.
  • In 1830, John Tinsley Rucker resided in Pike, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1840, John Tinsley Rucker resided in District 581, Pike, Georgia, USA.
  • John Tinsley Rucker married Mary Polly Hines, and had children including Francis Marion Rucker, Maston Hines Rucker.
  • John Tinsley Rucker passed away in 1876 in Pike County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John RUCKER
1759–1827
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Tinsley
1759–1844
Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
ET

Spouses(s)

Mary Hines
1799–1870
Birth Location: Georgia
MH

Children(s)

Maston Rucker
1818–1892
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia, USA
MR
Francis Rucker
1821–1859
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
FR

John Rucker's Ancestors

Self
John Rucker
1793–1876
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
John RUCKER
1759–1827
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Tinsley
1759–1844
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius Rucker
1735–1761
Orange, Virginia, United States
Mary White
1723–1746
, Orange, Virginia, USA
John TINSLEY
1720–1798
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Sarah PARKS
1736–1789
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas RUCKER
1693–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter River)
1659–1742
Elizabeth Rucker
1660–1752

John Rucker's Descendants

1.
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John (Tinsley) Rucker (1793–17 JAN 1876) m. Mary ("Polly") Hines (24 Apr 1799–Before 1870)
  1. 1. Maston (Hines) Rucker 1818–1892 m. Martha Dunaway 1823–1903 m. Rachel (Matilda) Gernigan –1844
    1. 1. Emma (Villulia) Rucker 1866–1904 m. Oscar (Allen) Steger 1857–1906
      1. 1. Mary (P) Steger 1892–1971 m. Wallace (Gregg) Williams 1891–1950
        1. 1. Helen English 1917–2010 m. Robert (Harold) English 1912–2003
        2. 2. Martha (T) Williams 1922–2013
        3. 3. Margarette (T) Williams 1922–2003
        4. 4. Norma (Gayle) Williams 1933–1936
      2. 2. John (Burton) Steger 1888–1965
      3. 3. Mattie (V) Steger 1899–1982 m. Hugh (Gray) Morris 1898–1947
      4. 4. Oscar (Rucker) Steger 1894–1962
      5. 5. Hattie (S) Kenney 1890–1981 m. John (Graves) Kenney 1890–1945
        1. 1. Infant (son) Kenney 1926–1926
      6. 6. Douglas (Marvin) Steger 1903–1938
    2. 2. 'Martha (Agnes Ann "Mattie") Rucker 1847–1928 m. Henry (Nelson) Jr 1848–1928
      1. 1. Martha (Lucile) Nelson 1898–1982
      2. 2. James (Caldwell) Nelson 1871–1952
      3. 3. Truman (Edwin Nelson) Sr 1875–1954
      4. 4. Infant (Son) Nelson 1872–1872
    3. 3. Anna Rucker 1862–1864
    4. 4. James (Asbury) Rucker 1845–1865
    5. 5. John (Tinsley Rucker) Sr. 1855–1938 m. Ella (Mary) Hagood 1868–1932
      1. 1. John (Trumley Rucker) Jr. 1894–1973
      2. 2. Jim Rucker 1896–1971
        1. 1. Ira (Clinton) Rucker 1918–
      3. 3. Hattie (M) Rucker 1904–
      4. 4. Benjamin (Bailey) Rucker 1907–1990
      5. 5. Oscar (Tinsley Rucker) Sr. 1887–1933
      6. 6. Martha (Ann) Rucker 1909–1992
      7. 7. Guy (Maston) Rucker 1891–1945
      8. 8. Emma (May) Rucker 1889–1973
    6. 6. Mary (F) Rucker 1843–1892
    7. 7. Leonidas (H) Rucker 1844–
    8. 8. Mary (Frances) Rucker 1842–1892
    9. 9. Minerva Neat 1842–
  2. 2. Francis (Marion) Rucker 1821–1859

John Rucker's Timeline

6 Records

1793
1793
Birth of John Tinsley Rucker in Georgia
Georgia
1830
1830
Age 37
John Tinsley Rucker resided here in Pike, Georgia, USA
Pike, Georgia, USA
1840
1840
Age 47
John Tinsley Rucker resided here in District 581, Pike, Georgia, USA
District 581, Pike, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 57
John Tinsley Rucker resided here in District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA
District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 77
John Tinsley Rucker resided here in Pike, Georgia, USA
Pike, Georgia, USA
1876
17 JAN 1876
Age 83
Death of John Tinsley Rucker in Pike County, Georgia, USA
Pike County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pike, Georgia; Roll: M593_169; Page: 196B; Image: 216343; Family History Library Film: 545668
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 68, Pike, Georgia; Roll: M432_80; Page: 125B; Image: 261

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pike, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Pike, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 20; Page: 114; Family History Library Film: 0007040

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 581, Pike, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 581, Pike, Georgia; Page: 121

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 68, Pike, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 68, Pike, Georgia; Roll: M432_80; Page: 125B; Image: 261

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pike, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pike, Georgia; Roll: M593_169; Page: 196B; Image: 216343; Family History Library Film: 545668

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JAN 1876
    Event Place: Pike County, Georgia, USA
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