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Reuben Watson Rice 1852–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 OCT 1852

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina

Death Date: 24 AUG 1942

Death Location: Mile Creek Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC

Father: Jordan Rice

Mother: Emilia Alexander

Spouse(s): Sarah Leach

Children(s): Annie Rice, James Rice, Martha Head, Omie Ellenburg

Reuben Watson Rice was born in 1852 in Pickens County, South Carolina, the child of Jordan Rice And Emilia Alexander. Reuben Watson Rice married Sarah Adaline Leach, and had children including Annie Estelle Rice, James Jordan Rice, Martha Elizabeth Head, Omie Ellenburg. Reuben Watson Rice passed away in 1942 in Mile Creek Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC.

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Biography

  • Reuben Watson Rice was born in 1852 in Pickens County, South Carolina, the child of Jordan Rice And Emilia Alexander.
  • Reuben Watson Rice married Sarah Adaline Leach, and had children including Annie Estelle Rice, James Jordan Rice, Martha Elizabeth Head, Omie Ellenburg.
  • Reuben Watson Rice passed away in 1942 in Mile Creek Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC.

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Reuben Rice's Ancestors

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Reuben Rice
1852–1942
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina
Parents
Jordan Rice
1812–1902
Pendleton District, SC
Emilia Alexander
1818–1892
Pendleton District, SC
Grandparents
Thomas (S) Alexander
1785–1856
Virginia
Keziah Watson
1785–1844
Richmond Co., GA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Alexander
1760–1850
Mary Unk
1757–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Rice's Descendants

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Reuben (Watson) Rice (24 OCT 1852–24 AUG 1942) m. Sarah (Adaline) Leach (8 MAR 1854–6 NOV 1928)
  1. 1. Annie (Estelle) Rice 1888–1951 m. Elijah (A) Chapman 1869–1954
  2. 2. James (Jordan) Rice 1875–1953 m. Eliza Sanders 1890–
    1. 1. Rush (Jynell) Rice 1918–
    2. 2. Alma Rice 1905–
    3. 3. Eldon Rice 1907–
    4. 4. Belva Rice 1910–
    5. 5. Lena Hall 1913–
    6. 6. Ina (Irene) Rice 1916–2005 m. Arthur (Irby) Cobb 1913–1985
      1. 1. Arthur (Jack) Cobb 1937–1945
      2. 2. Thomas (Joe Cobb) Sr 1945–2019
    7. 7. Elizabeth Rice 1926–
  3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Head 1878–1937
  4. 4. Omie Ellenburg 1884–1974

Reuben Rice's Timeline

2 Records

1852
24 OCT 1852
Birth of Reuben Watson Rice in Pickens County, South Carolina
Pickens County, South Carolina
1942
24 AUG 1942
Age 90
Death of Reuben Watson Rice in Greenville, SC
Greenville, SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1852
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 AUG 1942
    Event Place: Greenville, SC
    Record Source: Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mile Creek Baptist Church, Pickens Co., SC
    Record Source: Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina

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