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Rufus Burleson Hooker 1883–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1883

Birth Location: Erath Co., TX

Death Date: 30 Mar 1968

Death Location: Merced County, California, USA

Father: William Hooker

Mother: Jessie King

Spouse(s): Lee Bradshaw

Children(s): Ollie Hooker

The story of Rufus Burleson Hooker began in 1883 in Erath Co., TX. Rufus Burleson Hooker married Lee Ella Bradshaw, and had children including Ollie Russell Hooker. Rufus Burleson Hooker passed away in 1968 in Merced County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Burleson Hooker began in 1883 in Erath Co., TX.
  • Rufus Burleson Hooker married Lee Ella Bradshaw, and had children including Ollie Russell Hooker.
  • Rufus Burleson Hooker passed away in 1968 in Merced County, California, USA.

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Rufus Hooker's Ancestors

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Rufus Hooker
1883–1968
Birth Place: Erath Co., TX
Parents
William Justice Hooker
1856–1941
Mississippi, United States
Jessie (Eudora) King
1859–1946
St Landry Parish, LA, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Walker) Hooker
1820–1902
Carthage, Smith, Tennessee
Martha (J) Justice
1823–1913
Alabama, United States
JAMES (P) King
1808–1888
North Carolina, United States
Sarah (C) Hardy
1816–1897
Mississippi, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Hooker's Descendants

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Rufus (Burleson) Hooker (2 January 1883–30 Mar 1968) m. Lee (Ella) Bradshaw (5 Sep 1891–19 Aug 1987)
  1. 1. Ollie (Russell) Hooker 1909–1983 m. Vera (Mae) Helsby 1910–1987

Rufus Hooker's Timeline

2 Records

1883
2 January 1883
Birth of Rufus Burleson Hooker in Erath Co., TX
Erath Co., TX
1968
30 Mar 1968
Age 85
Death of Rufus Burleson Hooker in Merced County, California, USA
Merced County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1883
    Event Place: Erath Co., TX

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1968
    Event Place: Merced County, California, USA

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