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Rufus Dawson King 1909–1966 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 10 September 1909
Birth Location: Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA
Death Date: 9 December 1966
Death Location: Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Father: Denny King
Mother: Mirtie Sullivan
Spouse(s): Opal Wilcox
Children(s): Charles King, Johnny King, Donald King, Bill King, Lillie King
The story of Rufus Dawson King began in 1909 in Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Rufus Dawson King resided in Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Rufus Dawson King resided in Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA. Rufus Dawson King married Opal Wilcox, and had children including Bill Leon King, Charles Edward King, Donald Lee King, Harold G King, Johnny C King, Lillie Mae King. Rufus Dawson King passed away in 1966 in Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA.
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Biography
- The story of Rufus Dawson King began in 1909 in Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA.
- In 1910, Rufus Dawson King resided in Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA.
- In 1920, Rufus Dawson King resided in Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA.
- Rufus Dawson King married Opal Wilcox, and had children including Bill Leon King, Charles Edward King, Donald Lee King, Harold G King, Johnny C King, Lillie Mae King.
- Rufus Dawson King passed away in 1966 in Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Denny King
1884–1929
Birth Location: Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA
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Mirtie Sullivan
1879–1959
Birth Location: Oklahoma, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
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Spouses(s)
Opal Wilcox
1915–1994
Birth Location: Verdigris, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
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Children(s)
Charles King
1941–1999
Birth Location: –
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Johnny King
1944–2002
Birth Location: –
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Donald King
1937–2014
Birth Location: Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
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Bill King
1935–1990
Birth Location: Verdigris Rogers , Oklahoma, USA
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Lillie King
1934–2016
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Rufus King's Ancestors
Self
Rufus King
1909–1966
Birth Place: Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Denny Calvin King
1884–1929
Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA
Mirtie (Bell) Sullivan
1879–1959
Oklahoma, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Grandparents
William (Jesse) King
1847–1917
Missouri, USA
Elizabeth (Jane) Moudy
1857–1920
Petersburg, Menard Co., IL
Mijaman Sullivan
1850–1900
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
James King
1817–1879
Mary Arnhart
1830–1857
Silas Sr
1810–1884
Elizabeth Gillespie
1819–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse SR
1789–1869
Mary Bowden
1785–1873
George Arnhart
1792–1857
Kissiah Barnes
1798–1875
Charles Moudy
1868–1939
Beulah Huston
1869–1942
Rufus King's Descendants
1.
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Rufus (Dawson) King
(10 September 1909–9 December 1966)
m. Opal Wilcox (20 October 1915–6 March 1994)
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1. Charles (Edward) King 1941–1999
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2. Johnny (C.) King 1944–2002
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3. Donald (Lee) King 1937–2014
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4. Bill (Leon) King 1935–1990
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5. Lillie (Mae) King 1934–2016
Rufus King's Timeline
8 Records
1909
10 September 1909
Birth of Rufus Dawson King in Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA
Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA
Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Rural, Rogers, Oklahoma
Rural, Rogers, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Talala, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Talala, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
1961
Abt 1961
Age 52
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Taoiala
Taoiala
1966
9 December 1966
Age 57
Death of Rufus Dawson King in Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
1909
10 September 1909
Birth of Rufus Dawson King in Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA
Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA
Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Rural, Rogers, Oklahoma
Rural, Rogers, Oklahoma
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Talala, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Talala, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
1961
Abt 1961
Age 52
Rufus Dawson King resided here in Taoiala
Taoiala
1966
9 December 1966
Age 57
Death of Rufus Dawson King in Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 10 September 1909
Event Place: Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 279
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3330; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 66-2
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: T625_54; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 341
[4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T624_767; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374780
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T624_767; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374780
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: T625_54; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 341
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Rogers, Oklahoma
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3330; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 66-2
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 279
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3330; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 66-2
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Talala, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Talala, Rogers, Okla
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1961
Event Place: Taoiala
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Nowata Daily Star; Publication Date: 13 Jun 1961; Publication Place: Nowata, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.2263238,0.25891408,0.31426615&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1961-06-13
Event Place: Nowata, Oklahoma
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Nowata Daily Star - 1961-06-13 - Page 3, Marriage of Mattix / King 1961-06-13
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 9 December 1966
Event Place: Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 10 September 1909
Event Place: Seligman, Barry County, Missouri, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 279
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3330; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 66-2
[3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: T625_54; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 341
[4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T624_767; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374780
[5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Barry, Missouri; Roll: T624_767; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374780
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Benton, Arkansas; Roll: T625_54; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 341
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Rogers, Oklahoma
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3330; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 66-2
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 279
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Catoosa, Rogers, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3330; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 66-2
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Talala, Rogers, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Talala, Rogers, Okla
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1961
Event Place: Taoiala
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Nowata Daily Star; Publication Date: 13 Jun 1961; Publication Place: Nowata, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.2263238,0.25891408,0.31426615&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1961-06-13
Event Place: Nowata, Oklahoma
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Nowata Daily Star - 1961-06-13 - Page 3, Marriage of Mattix / King 1961-06-13
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 9 December 1966
Event Place: Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma, USA
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current