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Rufus Summers 1908–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 November 1908

Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 26 March 1997

Death Location: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Abb Summers

Mother: Etta Morrison

Spouse(s): Minnie Summers

Children(s): Margaret McLean, Arnold Summers, Louise Summers

The story of Rufus Summers began in 1908 in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1910, Rufus Summers resided in Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Rufus Summers resided in Bethany, Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA. Rufus Summers married Minnie Mae Summers, and had children including Arnold Wayne Summers, Louise Evelyn Summers, Margaret Elizabeth Mclean. Rufus Summers passed away in 1997 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Summers began in 1908 in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Rufus Summers resided in Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Rufus Summers resided in Bethany, Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rufus Summers married Minnie Mae Summers, and had children including Arnold Wayne Summers, Louise Evelyn Summers, Margaret Elizabeth Mclean.
  • Rufus Summers passed away in 1997 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Summers's Ancestors

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Rufus Summers
1908–1997
Birth Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Abb Summers
1868–1944
Iredell, County, North Carolina, USA
Etta Morrison
1874–1963
North Carolina
Grandparents
James Sumers
1844–
North Carolina
Adaline Sumers
1850–
North Carolina
Frank Morrison
1844–1917
N Car
Prudence Morrison
1855–1931
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Night Marrison
1810–1910
Nancy Morrison
1840–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Morrison
1808–1900
Frances Plott
1810–
William Norton
1818–1889

Rufus Summers's Descendants

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Rufus Summers (22 November 1908–26 March 1997) m. Minnie (Mae) Summers (15 October 1910–9 September 1971)
  1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth) McLean 1940–2006
  2. 2. Arnold (Wayne) Summers 1948–2002
  3. 3. Louise (Evelyn) Summers 1937–1979

Rufus Summers's Timeline

5 Records

1908
22 November 1908
Birth of Rufus Summers in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 2
Rufus Summers resided here in Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Rufus Summers resided here in Bethany, Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Bethany, Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 32
Rufus Summers resided here in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1997
26 March 1997
Age 89
Death of Rufus Summers in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 November 1908
    Event Place: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1118; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1375131
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1118; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1375131

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bethany, Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 357

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1997
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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