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Rufus Lee Elliott 1913–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1913

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 6 November 1979

Death Location: Old Hickory, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Elliott

Mother: Eliza Thompson

Spouse(s): Mary Lankford

Children(s):

The story of Rufus Lee Elliott began in 1913 in Tennessee. In 1920, Rufus Lee Elliott resided in Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Rufus Lee Elliott resided in District 8, Davidson, Tennessee. Rufus Lee Elliott married Mary Lankford, and had children including Carl Randolf, Eva Randolf, Guy Elliott, Robert Elliott. Rufus Lee Elliott passed away in 1979 in Old Hickory, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Lee Elliott began in 1913 in Tennessee.
  • In 1920, Rufus Lee Elliott resided in Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Rufus Lee Elliott resided in District 8, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • Rufus Lee Elliott married Mary Lankford, and had children including Carl Randolf, Eva Randolf, Guy Elliott, Robert Elliott.
  • Rufus Lee Elliott passed away in 1979 in Old Hickory, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Elliott
1854–
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Thompson
1884–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lankford
1917–2009
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Rufus Elliott's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Elliott
1913–1979
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Elliott
1854–
Eliza Thompson
1884–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Elliott's Timeline

9 Records

1913
1 May 1913
Birth of Rufus Lee Elliott in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 7
Rufus Lee Elliott resided here in Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Rufus Lee Elliott resided here in District 8, Davidson, Tennessee
District 8, Davidson, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 22
Rufus Lee Elliott resided here in Rural, Davidson, Tennessee
Rural, Davidson, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 27
Rufus Lee Elliott resided here in Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1947
1947
Age 34
Rufus Lee Elliott resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 37
Rufus Lee Elliott resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1959
1959
Age 46
Rufus Lee Elliott resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1979
6 November 1979
Age 66
Death of Rufus Lee Elliott in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1913
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-26-8296; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1733; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 562
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2244; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 357.0; FHL microfilm: 2341978

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1733; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 131; Image: 562

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 2244; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 227; Image: 357.0; FHL microfilm: 2341978

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-26-8296; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 November 1979
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-26-8296; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Old Hickory, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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