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Rufus Hunter 1876–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1876

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 29 Oct 1957

Death Location: Lee, Georgia

Father: Henry Hunter

Mother: Harriett Byrd

Spouse(s): Mattie Freeman

Children(s): Lettie Freeman, Eula Freeman, Viola Freeman

In 1876, Rufus Hunter entered the world in Georgia, born to Henry Hunter And Harriett Byrd. In 1880, Rufus Hunter resided in District 976, Lee, Georgia, USA. In 1900, Rufus Hunter resided in Chokee, Lee, Georgia, USA. Rufus Hunter married Mattie Freeman, and had children including Eula Freeman, Lettie Freeman, Viola Freeman. Rufus Hunter passed away in 1957 in Lee, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Rufus Hunter entered the world in Georgia, born to Henry Hunter And Harriett Byrd.
  • In 1880, Rufus Hunter resided in District 976, Lee, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, Rufus Hunter resided in Chokee, Lee, Georgia, USA.
  • Rufus Hunter married Mattie Freeman, and had children including Eula Freeman, Lettie Freeman, Viola Freeman.
  • Rufus Hunter passed away in 1957 in Lee, Georgia.

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Rufus Hunter's Ancestors

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Rufus Hunter
1876–1957
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Henry Hunter
1841–
Georgia
Harriett Byrd
1840–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Hunter's Descendants

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Rufus Hunter (Feb 1876–29 Oct 1957) m. Mattie Freeman (May 1878–)
  1. 1. Lettie Freeman 1892–1979 m. Elijah West 1887–1955
    1. 1. Mattie West 1910–1940
      1. 1. Lettice Webster 1932–1992
  2. 2. Eula Freeman 1894–
  3. 3. Viola Freeman 1899–

Rufus Hunter's Timeline

5 Records

1876
Feb 1876
Birth of Rufus Hunter in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 4
Rufus Hunter resided here in District 976, Lee, Georgia, USA
District 976, Lee, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Rufus Hunter resided here in Chokee, Lee, Georgia, USA
Chokee, Lee, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Rufus Hunter resided here in Chokee, Lee, Georgia, USA
Chokee, Lee, Georgia, USA
1957
29 Oct 1957
Age 81
Death of Rufus Hunter in Lee, Georgia
Lee, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1876
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 976, Lee, Georgia; Roll: 155; Family History Film: 1254155; Page: 619A; Enumeration District: 034; Image: 0200
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chokee, Lee, Georgia; Roll: 207; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240207
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chokee, Lee, Georgia; Roll: T624_200; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374213

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 976, Lee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 976, Lee, Georgia; Roll: 155; Family History Film: 1254155; Page: 619A; Enumeration District: 034; Image: 0200

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chokee, Lee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chokee, Lee, Georgia; Roll: 207; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240207

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chokee, Lee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chokee, Lee, Georgia; Roll: T624_200; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374213

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1957
    Event Place: Lee, Georgia

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