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Rufus Henry Todd 1834–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1834

Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee

Death Date: 10 January 1894

Death Location: Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Moses Todd

Mother: Penny Bowden

Spouse(s): Penelope Coley, Mariam Todd

Children(s): John Todd, Eugene Todd, Meriam Rainey, Benjamin Todd, Ernest Todd, Lena Todd, Rufus Todd, Camille Todd, John Todd, Laura Todd, Almeda Todd, Julia Crutchfield, Eugene Todd, Rufe Todd, Lena Todd, Cammie Todd, Earnest Todd

Rufus Henry Todd was born in 1834 in Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee, the child of Moses Sharpely Todd And Penny Bowden. In 1850, Rufus Henry Todd resided in District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Rufus Henry Todd resided in District 11, Henry, Tennessee. Rufus Henry Todd married Mariam E Todd, Penelope Jane Pernetty Coley, and had children including Almeda Todd, Benjamin Goodloe Todd, Camille Cammie Zerena Todd, Cammie Todd, Earnest Todd, Ernest B Todd, Eugene H Bud Todd, Eugene H Todd, John B Bud Todd, John B Todd, Julia Crutchfield, Laura Todd, Lena Miriam Todd, Lena Todd, Meriam Lena Rainey, Rufe Todd, Rufus Todd. Rufus Henry Todd passed away in 1894 in Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus Henry Todd was born in 1834 in Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee, the child of Moses Sharpely Todd And Penny Bowden.
  • In 1850, Rufus Henry Todd resided in District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Rufus Henry Todd resided in District 11, Henry, Tennessee.
  • Rufus Henry Todd married Mariam E Todd, Penelope Jane Pernetty Coley, and had children including Almeda Todd, Benjamin Goodloe Todd, Camille Cammie Zerena Todd, Cammie Todd, Earnest Todd, Ernest B Todd, Eugene H Bud Todd, Eugene H Todd, John B Bud Todd, John B Todd, Julia Crutchfield, Laura Todd, Lena Miriam Todd, Lena Todd, Meriam Lena Rainey, Rufe Todd, Rufus Todd.
  • Rufus Henry Todd passed away in 1894 in Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Todd
1806–1874
Birth Location: Raleigh, Wake Co, North Carolina
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Penny Bowden
1809–1858
Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Penelope Coley
1831–1866
Birth Location: Henry, Tennessee, USA
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Mariam Todd
1842–1885
Birth Location: of Madisonville, Hopkins Co. KY
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Children(s)

John Todd
1859–1933
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
JT
Eugene Todd
1864–1927
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Meriam Rainey
1873–1903
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Todd
1887–1963
Birth Location: Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Ernest Todd
1878–
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA
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Lena Todd
1873–1903
Birth Location: Henry, Tennessee, USA
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Rufus Todd
1871–
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA
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Camille Todd
1875–1968
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA
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John Todd
1859–1933
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA
JT
Laura Todd
1862–
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA
LT
Almeda Todd
1855–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Julia Crutchfield
1856–1936
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee
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Eugene Todd
1864–1927
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee
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Rufe Todd
1871–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Lena Todd
1873–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Cammie Todd
1875–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Earnest Todd
1878–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Rufus Todd's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Todd
1834–1894
Birth Place: Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee
Parents
Moses Sharpely Todd
1806–1874
Raleigh, Wake Co, North Carolina
Penny Bowden
1809–1858
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (McCulloch) Todd
1773–1825
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mary Sharpley
1781–1884
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Dempsey (Nobel) Bowden
1789–1868
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Sally (Olive) Bowden
1790–1850
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Todd
1753–1814
Elizabeth McCulloch
1753–1788
Moses Sharpely
1755–1785
Elias Bowden
1763–1843
Celia Lawrence
1768–1852
Jesse Olive
1759–1829
monicah massey
1764–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bowden
1717–1786
Margaret Webb
1726–1795
John Lawrence
1740–1787
Mary Bridger
1760–1788
James Olive
1713–1805
Elizabeth
1715–1814
Richard Sr
1747–1807
Dorothy
1747–1774

Rufus Todd's Descendants

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Rufus (Henry) Todd (19 May 1834–10 January 1894) m. Penelope (Jane "Pernetty") Coley (15 JAN 1831–29 SEP 1866) m. Mariam (E) Todd (23 August 1842–15 May 1885)
  1. 1. John (B.) Todd 1859–1933
  2. 2. Eugene (H) Todd 1864–1927
  3. 3. Meriam (Lena) Rainey 1873–1903
  4. 4. Benjamin (Goodloe) Todd 1887–1963
    1. 1. Frank (Lester Todd) Sr 1913–1967
  5. 5. Ernest (B) Todd 1878–
  6. 6. Lena (Miriam) Todd 1873–1903
  7. 7. Rufus Todd 1871–
  8. 8. Camille ("Cammie" Zerena) Todd 1875–1968
  9. 9. John (B "Bud") Todd 1859–1933 m. Sarah (Annie) Todd 1858–1923
  10. 10. Laura Todd 1862–
  11. 11. Almeda Todd 1855–
  12. 12. Julia Crutchfield 1856–1936 m. Charles (W) Crutchfield 1859–1945
    1. 1. Dolly (J) Crutchfield 1888–
    2. 2. Todd Cruchfield 1897–
    3. 3. Rufe Cruchfield 1895–
  13. 13. Eugene (H "Bud") Todd 1864–1927
    1. 1. Minnie (Lee) Harrison 1895–1987
      1. 1. Martha (Irene) Evans 1918–2007
  14. 14. Rufe Todd 1871–
  15. 15. Lena Todd 1873–
  16. 16. Cammie Todd 1875–
  17. 17. Earnest Todd 1878–

Rufus Todd's Timeline

6 Records

1834
19 May 1834
Birth of Rufus Henry Todd in Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee
Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 16
Rufus Henry Todd resided here in District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 26
Rufus Henry Todd resided here in District 11, Henry, Tennessee
District 11, Henry, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 36
Rufus Henry Todd resided here in District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
Rufus Henry Todd resided here in Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1894
10 January 1894
Age 60
Death of Rufus Henry Todd in Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee
Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1834
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Family History Film: 1255263; Page: 157B; Enumeration District: 076
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1538; Page: 349B; Image: 309292; Family History Library Film: 553037
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1256; Page: 420; Family History Library Film: 805256
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M432_884; Page: 337A; Image: 191
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M432_884; Page: 337A; Image: 191

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1256; Page: 420; Family History Library Film: 805256

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1538; Page: 349B; Image: 309292; Family History Library Film: 553037

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cottage Grove, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1263; Family History Film: 1255263; Page: 157B; Enumeration District: 076

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1894
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Henry Co., Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Henry County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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