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Rufus Arthur Winchester 1879–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1879

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 20 Jun 1980

Death Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States

Father: William Winchester

Mother: Bethena\Berthena Foster

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The story of Rufus Arthur Winchester began in 1879 in Kentucky, United States. Rufus Arthur Winchester passed away in 1980 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Arthur Winchester began in 1879 in Kentucky, United States.
  • Rufus Arthur Winchester passed away in 1980 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States.

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Rufus Winchester's Ancestors

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Rufus Winchester
1879–1980
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
William James (Bud) Winchester
1854–1937
TN
Bethena\Berthena Foster
1855–1932
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William WINCHESTER
1827–1890
North Carolina
Marilda SPRADLIN
1825–1903
Wayne, Kentucky, United States
David Foster
1816–1874
Wayne Co., KY
Nancy Foster
1829–1903
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Foster
1795–1876
Mary Skaggs
1789–1896
Elijah Waters
1767–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bedford Foster
1770–1870
Elizabeth Cornwell
1776–1876
Elijah Waters
1740–
Elizabeth Jackson
1745–

Rufus Winchester's Timeline

2 Records

1879
18 Mar 1879
Birth of Rufus Arthur Winchester in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1980
20 Jun 1980
Age 101
Death of Rufus Arthur Winchester in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1980
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States

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