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Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham 1864–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1864

Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi

Death Date: 14 Sep 1936

Death Location: Jasper, Mississippi

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Catherine Hargrove

Spouse(s): Luella Bufkin

Children(s): Rufus Graham, Lucille Graham, Ida Graham, Katie Graham, William Graham

The story of Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham began in 1864 in Jasper, Mississippi. In 1870, Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham resided in Jasper, Mississippi. In 1880, Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham resided in Jasper, Mississippi. Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham married Luella Mcclellan Bufkin, and had children including Ida Mae Graham, Katie Graham, Lucille Graham, Rufus Graham, William Taft Graham. Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham passed away in 1936 in Jasper, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham began in 1864 in Jasper, Mississippi.
  • In 1870, Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham resided in Jasper, Mississippi.
  • In 1880, Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham resided in Jasper, Mississippi.
  • Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham married Luella Mcclellan Bufkin, and had children including Ida Mae Graham, Katie Graham, Lucille Graham, Rufus Graham, William Taft Graham.
  • Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham passed away in 1936 in Jasper, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr.
1837–1930
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
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Catherine Hargrove
1842–1912
Birth Location: Wayne, Mississippi
CH

Spouses(s)

Luella Bufkin
1874–
Birth Location: Mississippi
LB

Children(s)

Rufus Graham
1898–
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
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Lucille Graham
1903–
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
LG
Ida Graham
1905–1995
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
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Katie Graham
1907–
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
KG
William Graham
1909–1993
Birth Location: Jasper, Mississippi
WG

Rufus Graham's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Graham
1864–1936
Birth Place: Jasper, Mississippi
Parents
John Thomas Graham Sr.
1837–1930
Jasper, Mississippi
Catherine (E) Hargrove
1842–1912
Wayne, Mississippi
Grandparents
William ("Billy") Graham
1809–1889
Greene, Tennessee
Susanna (Ardalissa) Terrell
1813–1887
Vossburg, Jasper, Mississippi
Howell (B) Hargrove
1791–1860
Georgia
Catherine ("Kitsey") Jones
1817–1847
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
William Graham
1774–1830
Peggy Harris
1780–1830
John Terrell
1784–1831
Phoebe Dixon
1790–1864
Bennett Hargrove
1764–1842
Lydia Lambert
1753–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Terrell
1765–1833
Artalissa Stephens
1768–1811

Rufus Graham's Descendants

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Rufus (Prentiss Peter "Ruff") Graham (1 Nov 1864–14 Sep 1936) m. Luella (McClellan) Bufkin (May 1874–)
  1. 1. Rufus Graham 1898–
  2. 2. Lucille Graham 1903–
  3. 3. Ida (Mae) Graham 1905–1995
  4. 4. Katie Graham 1907–
  5. 5. William (Taft) Graham 1909–1993

Rufus Graham's Timeline

7 Records

1864
1 Nov 1864
Birth of Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 6
Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham resided here in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 16
Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham resided here in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 46
Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham resided here in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 56
Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham resided here in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 66
Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham resided here in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi
1936
14 Sep 1936
Age 72
Death of Rufus Prentiss Peter "Ruff" Graham in Jasper, Mississippi
Jasper, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Southwest, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 1149; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 468.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 76D; Enumeration District: 111; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South West Beat, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: South West Beat, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 76D; Enumeration District: 111; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T625_879; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Southwest, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: 1149; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 468.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Jasper, Mississippi
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