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Rufus King 1885 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Nemahbin,Milwaukee,Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: Jun 1975

Death Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Charles King

Mother: Adalaide Yorke

Spouse(s): Helen Crosby

Children(s): Charles King

The story of Rufus King began in 1885 in Nemahbin,Milwaukee,Wisconsin, USA. Rufus King married Helen Cynthia Crosby, and had children including Charles III King. Rufus King passed away in 1975 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus King began in 1885 in Nemahbin,Milwaukee,Wisconsin, USA.
  • Rufus King married Helen Cynthia Crosby, and had children including Charles III King.
  • Rufus King passed away in 1975 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Rufus King's Ancestors

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Rufus King
1885 – 1975
Birth Place: Nemahbin,Milwaukee,Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Charles King
1844 – 1933
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Adalaide (Lavender) Yorke
1848 – 1928
Grandparents
Rufus King
1814 – 1876
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Susan (McKown) Elliott
1821 – 1892
Great-Grandparents
Charles King
1789 – 1867
Elizabeth Gracie
1789 – 1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rufus King
1755 – 1827
Mary Alsop
1769 – 1819

Rufus King's Descendants

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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)

Rufus King's Timeline

2 Records

1885
16 Jan 1885
Birth of Rufus King in Nemahbin,Milwaukee,Wisconsin, USA
Nemahbin,Milwaukee,Wisconsin, USA
1975
Jun 1975
Age 90
Death of Rufus King in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Nemahbin,Milwaukee,Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1975
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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