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Rufus Wayne Strong 1905–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1905

Birth Location: Harrison County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 27 September 1956

Death Location: Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Daniel Strong

Mother: Rachel Brown

Spouse(s): Golda Strong

Children(s): Alice Hurt, William Strong, Lois Stevenson, Rachel Tilford

In 1905, Rufus Wayne Strong entered the world in Harrison County, Missouri, USA, born to Daniel William Strong And Rachel Matilda Brown. Rufus Wayne Strong married Golda Arabell Strong, and had children including Alice Roberta Sorensen Hurt, Kathrine L Strong, Lois Marie Stevenson, Rachel Arlene Tilford, William Glenn Strong. Rufus Wayne Strong passed away in 1956 in Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Rufus Wayne Strong entered the world in Harrison County, Missouri, USA, born to Daniel William Strong And Rachel Matilda Brown.
  • Rufus Wayne Strong married Golda Arabell Strong, and had children including Alice Roberta Sorensen Hurt, Kathrine L Strong, Lois Marie Stevenson, Rachel Arlene Tilford, William Glenn Strong.
  • Rufus Wayne Strong passed away in 1956 in Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Strong's Ancestors

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Rufus Strong
1905–1956
Birth Place: Harrison County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Daniel William Strong
1871–1958
Plano, Illinois, USA
Rachel (Matilda) Brown
1881–1907
McKillop, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
George (Israel) Browne
1846–1900
Stratford Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
Mary (Ann) Gray
1853–1939
Hibbert, Perth County,Ontario
Great-Grandparents
Robert Brown
1814–1899
Mary Baker
1828–1905
William Gray
1824–1887
Elizabeth Bell
1825–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Browne
1794–1868
Margaret Gray
1791–1875
Pvt Foot
1795–1884
Mary Gray)(Johnson)(Flannery)
1791–1852

Rufus Strong's Descendants

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Rufus (Wayne) Strong (11 Jul 1905–27 September 1956) m. Golda (Arabell) Strong (15 January 1904–26 February 1986)
  1. 1. Alice (Roberta Sorensen) Hurt 1934–1996
  2. 2. William (Glenn) Strong 1925–1975 m. Josephine Thorpe 1925–
    1. 1. Glenda Strong 1947–2014
  3. 3. Lois (Marie) Stevenson 1927–2017
  4. 4. Rachel (Arlene) Tilford 1945–2006

Rufus Strong's Timeline

2 Records

1905
11 Jul 1905
Birth of Rufus Wayne Strong in Harrison County, Missouri, USA
Harrison County, Missouri, USA
1956
27 September 1956
Age 51
Death of Rufus Wayne Strong in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Harrison County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lamoni , Jpwa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Bethany Republican; Publication Date: 6 Aug 1924; Publication Place: Bethany, Missouri, USA; ,0.50771284,0.8387348,0.5512595&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1956
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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