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Rufus Lizzie Mathis 1903–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 July 1903

Birth Location: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 29 December 1993

Death Location: Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Rufus Cross

Mother: Daisy Strozier

Spouse(s): Alford Mathis

Children(s): Mary Mathis

In 1903, Rufus Lizzie Mathis entered the world in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Rufus Lafayette Cross And Daisy Lizabelle Strozier. Rufus Lizzie Mathis married Alford Tearl Mathis, and had children including Lola Jeanette Mathis, Mary Jane Mathis, Rama Fae Mathis. Rufus Lizzie Mathis passed away in 1993 in Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Rufus Lizzie Mathis entered the world in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America, born to Rufus Lafayette Cross And Daisy Lizabelle Strozier.
  • Rufus Lizzie Mathis married Alford Tearl Mathis, and had children including Lola Jeanette Mathis, Mary Jane Mathis, Rama Fae Mathis.
  • Rufus Lizzie Mathis passed away in 1993 in Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Rufus Mathis's Ancestors

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Rufus Mathis
1903–1993
Birth Place: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Rufus Lafayette Cross
1874–1966
Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
Daisy (Lizabelle) Strozier
1875–1951
Woodbury, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (William) Cross
1846–1925
Perry County, Alabama, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Cross
1848–1925
United States of America
William ("Willie" Francis) Strozier
1853–1936
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Amanda (Lillian "Mattie") Thompson
1854–1932
Woodbury, Ga.
Great-Grandparents
William Cross
1825–1862
Lucy Mayes
1826–1885
Raleigh Cook
1818–1904
Mary McCulloch
1821–1888
Rueben Strozier
1824–1880
Sarah Strozier
1826–1867
Robert Thompson
1816–1862
Isabella McWilliams
1823–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cross
1790–1838
Mary Johnson
1793–1870
Andrew Mayes
1780–1860
Nancy Oakes
1782–1844
Lucy Miller
1785–1850
Reuben Strozier
1782–1850
Elizabeth Burroughs
1796–
Mary Saye
1770–1850
Andrew McWilliams
1786–1859
Sarah McGowan
1785–1876

Rufus Mathis's Descendants

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Rufus (Lizzie) Mathis (2 July 1903–29 December 1993) m. Alford (Tearl) Mathis (28 October 1900–25 April 1984)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Mathis 1944–1990

Rufus Mathis's Timeline

2 Records

1903
2 July 1903
Birth of Rufus Lizzie Mathis in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
1993
29 December 1993
Age 90
Death of Rufus Lizzie Mathis in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 July 1903
    Event Place: Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1993
    Event Place: Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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