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Rufus King 1814 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1814

Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Oct 1876

Death Location: New York, USA

Father: Charles King

Mother: Elizabeth Gracie

Spouse(s): Susan Elliott

Children(s): Charles King, Frances King

Rufus King was born in 1814 in New York City, New York, New York, USA, the child of Charles King and Elizabeth Gracie. Rufus King married Susan McKown Elliott, and had children including Charles King, Frances King. Rufus King passed away in 1876 in New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus King was born in 1814 in New York City, New York, New York, USA, the child of Charles King and Elizabeth Gracie.
  • Rufus King married Susan McKown Elliott, and had children including Charles King, Frances King.
  • Rufus King passed away in 1876 in New York, USA.

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Rufus King's Ancestors

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Rufus King
1814 – 1876
Birth Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
Parents
Charles King
1789 – 1867
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Elizabeth Gracie
1789 – 1825
Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Rufus King
1755 – 1827
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Mary Alsop
1769 – 1819
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Alsop
1724 – 1794
Mary Frogat
1744 – 1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Alsop
1697 – 1761
Abigail Sackett
1695 – 1752

Rufus King's Descendants

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Rufus King (26 Jan 1814 – 13 Oct 1876) m. Susan (McKown) Elliott (1821 – 1892)
  1. 1. Charles King (12 Oct 1844 – 15 Mar 1933) m. Adalaide (Lavender) Yorke (1 Jan 1848 – 22 Oct 1928)
    1. 1. Carolyn (Merritt) King (30 Aug 1879 – 31 Dec 1953) m. Donald (Ross) MacIntyre (2 Aug 1881 – Jun 1947)
      1. 1. Dugald (Stewart) MacIntyre (2 Dec 1911 – 24 Feb 2006)
    2. 2. Eleanor (Yorke) King (24 Sep 1881 – 20 Dec 1940)
    3. 3. Rufus King (16 Jan 1885 – Jun 1975) m. Helen (Cynthia) Crosby (11 Jan 1890 – 5 Jun 1926)
      1. 1. Charles (III) King (20 Sep 1917 – 28 Feb 1977) m. Charlotte (Maud) Machamer (23 Aug 1904 – Dec 1991)
  2. 2. Frances King (11 Oct 1846 – ) m. Edmund (Augustus) Ward (11 Jan 1843 – 16 Jun 1906)
    1. 1. Henrietta (King) Ward (29 Apr 1872 – 2 Jan 1960) m. Oscar (Yosef de Kerdsmont) Socec (1871 – )
      1. 1. Edmond (Michel de Kerdsmont) Socec (4 Jun 1906 – 19 Dec 1971)

Rufus King's Timeline

2 Records

1814
26 Jan 1814
Birth of Rufus King in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1876
13 Oct 1876
Age 62
Death of Rufus King in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1814
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1876
    Event Place: New York, USA

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