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Joseph S. Rucker 1876–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1876

Birth Location: Aid Township, Lawrence, Ohio

Death Date: 3 Nov 1972

Death Location: Lawrence County, Lawrence, Ohio

Father: Elliot Rucker

Mother: Elizabeth Delawder

Spouse(s): Emma Reynolds

Children(s): Gifford Rucker, Chloe Rucker, Nola Rucker, Ray Rucker, Avis Rucker, Vernie Rucker, Wayne Rucker, Gladys Rucker

In 1876, Joseph S. Rucker entered the world in Aid Township, Lawrence, Ohio, born to Elliot Jackson Rucker And Elizabeth Delawder. Joseph S. Rucker married Emma Jane Reynolds, and had children including Avis Helen Rucker, Chloe Chloa Rucker, Gifford Bernard Rucker, Gladys Rucker, Nola Rucker, Ray Ruffner Rucker, Vernie Verna Alice Rucker, Wayne Vernon Rucker. Joseph S. Rucker passed away in 1972 in Lawrence County, Lawrence, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Joseph S. Rucker entered the world in Aid Township, Lawrence, Ohio, born to Elliot Jackson Rucker And Elizabeth Delawder.
  • Joseph S. Rucker married Emma Jane Reynolds, and had children including Avis Helen Rucker, Chloe Chloa Rucker, Gifford Bernard Rucker, Gladys Rucker, Nola Rucker, Ray Ruffner Rucker, Vernie Verna Alice Rucker, Wayne Vernon Rucker.
  • Joseph S. Rucker passed away in 1972 in Lawrence County, Lawrence, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elliot Rucker
1849–1931
Birth Location: Ohio
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Elizabeth Delawder
1851–1922
Birth Location: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Emma Reynolds
1888–1948
Birth Location: Aid Twp., Lawrence, Ohio, USA
ER

Children(s)

Gifford Rucker
1909–1940
Birth Location: Aid Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
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Chloe Rucker
1913–1970
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
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Nola Rucker
1913–1987
Birth Location: Pedro, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
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Ray Rucker
1915–1941
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
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Avis Rucker
1917–1997
Birth Location: Pedro, Lawrence County,, Ohio
AR
Vernie Rucker
1919–2005
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, United States
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Wayne Rucker
1921–2015
Birth Location: Pedro, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States
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Gladys Rucker
1912–1912
Birth Location: Lawrence Co. Ohio, USA
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Joseph Rucker's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rucker
1876–1972
Birth Place: Aid Township, Lawrence, Ohio
Parents
Elliot Jackson Rucker
1849–1931
Ohio
Elizabeth Delawder
1851–1922
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Rucker's Descendants

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Joseph (S.) Rucker (25 December 1876–3 Nov 1972) m. Emma (Jane) Reynolds (8 October 1888–28 August 1948)
  1. 1. Gifford (Bernard) Rucker 1909–1940 m. Stella (E De) Long 1916–1989
    1. 1. Bernard (R) Rucker 1941–2005 m. Belva (Lou) Dixon 1941–2021
  2. 2. Chloe (Chloa) Rucker 1913–1970
  3. 3. Nola Rucker 1913–1987
  4. 4. Ray (Ruffner) Rucker 1915–1941
  5. 5. Avis (Helen) Rucker 1917–1997
  6. 6. Vernie (Verna Alice) Rucker 1919–2005
  7. 7. Wayne (Vernon) Rucker 1921–2015
  8. 8. Gladys Rucker 1912–1912

Joseph Rucker's Timeline

2 Records

1876
25 December 1876
Birth of Joseph S. Rucker in Aid Township, Lawrence, Ohio
Aid Township, Lawrence, Ohio
1972
3 Nov 1972
Age 96
Death of Joseph S. Rucker in Lawrence County, Lawrence, Ohio
Lawrence County, Lawrence, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1876
    Event Place: Aid Township, Lawrence, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Lawrence, Ohio
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