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Rufus Young 1899–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1899

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 24 Jul 1969

Death Location: Georgiana, Butler County, Alabama, USA

Father: Joseph Young

Mother: Victoria LINTON

Spouse(s): Mamie Durham

Children(s): Ima Young, Shirley Young, Thelma Young, Robert Young, Louise Young

In 1899, Rufus Young entered the world in Alabama, born to Joseph Isaac Young And Victoria Linton. In 1900, Rufus Young resided in Precinct 4, Escambia, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Rufus Young resided in Butler Springs, Butler, Alabama, USA. Rufus Young married Mamie Alva Durham, and had children including Ima Jean Young, Louise Young, Robert Newton Young, Shirley Young, Thelma Young. Rufus Young passed away in 1969 in Georgiana, Butler County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Rufus Young entered the world in Alabama, born to Joseph Isaac Young And Victoria Linton.
  • In 1900, Rufus Young resided in Precinct 4, Escambia, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Rufus Young resided in Butler Springs, Butler, Alabama, USA.
  • Rufus Young married Mamie Alva Durham, and had children including Ima Jean Young, Louise Young, Robert Newton Young, Shirley Young, Thelma Young.
  • Rufus Young passed away in 1969 in Georgiana, Butler County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Young
1871–1910
Birth Location: Butler Springs, Butler County, Alabama
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Victoria LINTON
1877–1956
Birth Location: Dead Fall, Butler, AL, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mamie Durham
1903–1997
Birth Location: Bolling, Butler, Alabama, USA
MD

Children(s)

Ima Young
1933–2008
Birth Location: Alabama
IY
Shirley Young
1936–2010
Birth Location: Alabama
SY
Thelma Young
1924–
Birth Location: Alabama
TY
Robert Young
1927–1975
Birth Location: Alabama
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Louise Young
1921–1997
Birth Location: Alabama
LY

Rufus Young's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Young
1899–1969
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Joseph Isaac Young
1871–1910
Butler Springs, Butler County, Alabama
Victoria LINTON
1877–1956
Dead Fall, Butler, AL, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Harris) Young
1819–1897
Monroe, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ann) Knowles
1839–1882
Conecuh, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Harrison Young
1790–1838
Eliza Bradford
1781–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bradford
1758–1837
Mary James
1758–1845

Rufus Young's Descendants

1.
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Rufus Young (15 Apr 1899–24 Jul 1969) m. Mamie (Alva) Durham (08 Oct 1903–17 Aug 1997)
  1. 1. Ima (Jean) Young 1933–2008 m. Charles (Edward) Watson 1932–1989
  2. 2. Shirley Young 1936–2010
  3. 3. Thelma Young 1924–
  4. 4. Robert (Newton) Young 1927–1975
  5. 5. Louise Young 1921–1997

Rufus Young's Timeline

7 Records

1899
15 Apr 1899
Birth of Rufus Young in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 1
Rufus Young resided here in Precinct 4, Escambia, Alabama, USA
Precinct 4, Escambia, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Rufus Young resided here in Butler Springs, Butler, Alabama, USA
Butler Springs, Butler, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Rufus Young resided here in Bolling, Butler, Alabama, USA
Bolling, Butler, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Rufus Young resided here in Baldwin, Alabama
Baldwin, Alabama
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 41
Rufus Young resided here in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1969
24 Jul 1969
Age 70
Death of Rufus Young in Butler, AL, USA
Butler, AL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1899
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T627_67; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 51-2
    [3] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 704-05-7194; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bolling, Butler, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 1190.0; FHL microfilm: 2339739
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 4, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1240015
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butler Springs, Butler, Alabama; Roll: T624_3; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374016
    [8] Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Escambia, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 4, Escambia, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1240015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Butler Springs, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butler Springs, Butler, Alabama; Roll: T624_3; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bolling, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bolling, Butler, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 1190.0; FHL microfilm: 2339739

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Baldwin, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T627_67; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 51-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: T627_67; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 51-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1969
    Event Place: Butler, AL, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 704-05-7194; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Georgiana, Butler County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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