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Rufus Floyd 1923–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1923

Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 5 May 2004

Death Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Floyd

Mother: Etta Wiser

Spouse(s): Lizzie Richardson

Children(s): Geanie Floyd, Ralph Sr, Nancy Floyd

The story of Rufus Floyd began in 1923 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. Rufus Floyd married Lizzie Richardson, and had children including Carl Dudley Floyd, Geanie Ines Floyd, Nancy Ruth Floyd, Ralph Edward Floyd Sr. Rufus Floyd passed away in 2004 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Floyd began in 1923 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • Rufus Floyd married Lizzie Richardson, and had children including Carl Dudley Floyd, Geanie Ines Floyd, Nancy Ruth Floyd, Ralph Edward Floyd Sr.
  • Rufus Floyd passed away in 2004 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Floyd's Ancestors

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Rufus Floyd
1923–2004
Birth Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Riley Floyd
1882–1936
Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Etta (D (Etter)) Wiser
1886–1951
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (J) Floyd
1862–1927
Coffee, TN
Sara (Jane) Floyd
1859–1944
Pittsburgh Allegheny Pennsylvania United States
William (H (Bill) Wiser) Jr.
1860–1927
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Anna (S (Annie)) Jacobs
1860–1934
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Floyd
1800–1859
Sabra Floyd
1804–1865
John Jacobs
1842–1883
Matilda Jacobs
1845–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holsomback
1770–1875
Marey Hughes
1773–1860
William Jacobs
1823–1883
Fanny Duncan
1826–1866
Felix Trail
1823–1900
Martha Coursey
1824–1907

Rufus Floyd's Descendants

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Rufus Floyd (29 Nov 1923–5 May 2004) m. Lizzie Richardson (abt 1923–27 Jul 2017)
  1. 1. Geanie (Ines) Floyd 1944–2010 m. William (Thomas) Driver 1935–2017
  2. 2. Ralph (Edward Floyd) Sr 1943–1994
  3. 3. Nancy (Ruth) Floyd 1946–1946

Rufus Floyd's Timeline

5 Records

1923
29 Nov 1923
Birth of Rufus Floyd in Wilsons Chapel, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Wilsons Chapel, Coffee, Tennessee, United States
1923
29 Nov 1923
Birth of Rufus Floyd in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1973
24 Mar 1973
Age 50
Rufus Floyd was married
None
2004
05 May 2004
Age 81
Death of Rufus Floyd in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States of America
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States of America
2004
5 May 2004
Age 81
Death of Rufus Floyd in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Wilsons Chapel, Coffee, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 2004
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 2004
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

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