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Rufus Owen Hart 1849–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 June 1849

Birth Location: Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 1918

Death Location: Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Solomon Hart

Mother: Sarah Hibbs

Spouse(s): Marion Cardwell

Children(s): William Hart, Emma Hart, Thomas Hart, Mary Hart, Garland Hart, Sallie Hart, Walley Hart, Emie Hart, Vercie Hart, Ruby Hart

Rufus Owen Hart was born in 1849 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Solomon W Hart And Sarah Hibbs. In 1880, Rufus Owen Hart resided in Kitchen, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Rufus Owen Hart resided in Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. Rufus Owen Hart married Marion Rebecca Cardwell, and had children including Emie V Hart, Emma Ethel Hart, Garland Hart, Mary S Hart, Ruby C Hart, Sallie Hart, Thomas C Hart, Vercie G Hart, Walley C Hart, William Benjamin Hart. Rufus Owen Hart passed away in 1918 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rufus Owen Hart was born in 1849 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Solomon W Hart And Sarah Hibbs.
  • In 1880, Rufus Owen Hart resided in Kitchen, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Rufus Owen Hart resided in Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rufus Owen Hart married Marion Rebecca Cardwell, and had children including Emie V Hart, Emma Ethel Hart, Garland Hart, Mary S Hart, Ruby C Hart, Sallie Hart, Thomas C Hart, Vercie G Hart, Walley C Hart, William Benjamin Hart.
  • Rufus Owen Hart passed away in 1918 in Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Hart's Ancestors

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Rufus Hart
1849–1918
Birth Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Solomon W Hart
1808–1878
Dalton, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah Hibbs
1816–1849
Grandparents
Nathan (H) Hibbs
1782–1860
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Mary (Rachel) Bourland
1790–1846
Pendleton, Anderson Co., South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1762–1844
Mary Loving
1769–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1740–
Gabriel Loving
1725–1790
Clara Bond
1727–1779

Rufus Hart's Descendants

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Rufus (Owen) Hart (22 June 1849–26 November 1918) m. Marion (Rebecca) Cardwell (1850–1908)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin) Hart 1875–1931 m. Pernecia (Helen) Franklin 1881–1981
    1. 1. Thelma Hart 1913–
    2. 2. Amphs (O) Hart 1915–2001 m. Reta (Mae) Holeman 1920–2004
      1. 1. Michael (Owen) Hart 1950–1969
      2. 2. Vivian (Ruth) Hart 1946–1952
    3. 3. Steyle (B) Hart 1917–
    4. 4. Sybila Hart 1919–
    5. 5. Elveree (Helen) Hart 1922–
    6. 6. Bonnie (B) Hart 1904–
    7. 7. Florisa Hart 1905–
    8. 8. Franklin (W) Hart 1907–
    9. 9. Durwood Hart 1908–
    10. 10. Claybourne (W) Hart 1910–
  2. 2. Emma (Ethel) Hart 1870–1951
  3. 3. Thomas (C) Hart 1876–
  4. 4. Mary (S.) Hart 1878–
  5. 5. Garland Hart 1881–
  6. 6. Sallie Hart 1882–
  7. 7. Walley (C) Hart 1884–
  8. 8. Emie (V) Hart 1889–
  9. 9. Vercie (G) Hart 1891–
  10. 10. Ruby (C) Hart 1895–

Rufus Hart's Timeline

4 Records

1849
22 June 1849
Birth of Rufus Owen Hart in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 31
Rufus Owen Hart resided here in Kitchen, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Kitchen, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Rufus Owen Hart resided here in Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1918
26 November 1918
Age 69
Death of Rufus Owen Hart in Nebo, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Nebo, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 June 1849
    Event Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 528; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240528
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kitchen, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 422B; Enumeration District: 197

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kitchen, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kitchen, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 422B; Enumeration District: 197

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nebo, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 528; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240528

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Birth Records, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1918
    Event Place: Nebo, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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