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Rufus Martin 1926–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1926

Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 August 1968

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky

Father: Vernon Martin

Mother: Lydia Maupin

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In 1926, Rufus Martin entered the world in Henry County, Kentucky, USA, born to Vernon Martin And Lydia Maupin. In 1930, Rufus Martin resided in District 6, Henry, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Rufus Martin resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. Rufus Martin passed away in 1968 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Rufus Martin entered the world in Henry County, Kentucky, USA, born to Vernon Martin And Lydia Maupin.
  • In 1930, Rufus Martin resided in District 6, Henry, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Rufus Martin resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.
  • Rufus Martin passed away in 1968 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Rufus Martin's Ancestors

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Rufus Martin
1926–1968
Birth Place: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Vernon Martin
1897–1950
Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lydia Maupin
1905–1948
Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert (J) Martin
1856–1910
Virginia, USA
Emma (B) Bratton
1873–1943
Franklin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rutherford (H "Rufus") Moppin
1876–1955
Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States of America
Rachael Downey
1884–1935
Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Martin
1828–1904
Margarett Maynes
1831–1911
John Bratton
1832–1875
Elizabeth Suter
1850–1938
Thomas Moppin
1847–
Liddie Moppin
1858–1929
John Downey
1860–1920
Mary Moore
1860–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Martin
1797–1875
Marie Bonn
1808–1887
William Beall
1794–1883
Sophia Eyler
1805–1875
George Suter
1819–1896
Mary Hockersmith
1828–1883
William Webb
1805–1900
Nancy Harrod
1820–1872

Rufus Martin's Timeline

5 Records

1926
6 Jul 1926
Birth of Rufus Martin in Henry County, Kentucky, USA
Henry County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Rufus Martin resided here in District 6, Henry, Kentucky, USA
District 6, Henry, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Rufus Martin resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 14
Rufus Martin resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1968
22 August 1968
Age 42
Death of Rufus Martin in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Henry County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Henry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1968
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Courier-Journal - 23 Aug 1968 - Page 40, 23 Aug 1968

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1968
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

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