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Rushia Alma Booker 1910–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1910

Birth Location: Thomson, Georgia

Death Date: 8 Jun 1985

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Jeff Booker

Mother: Georgia Abrie

Spouse(s): Percy Embree, Howard Hollowell

Children(s): Delores Embree, Geraldine Hollowell, Bobbie Embree

The story of Rushia Alma Booker began in 1910 in Thomson, Georgia. In 1926, Rushia Alma Booker resided in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Rushia Alma Booker resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA. Rushia Alma Booker married Howard Hollowell, Percy G Embree, and had children including Bobbie Jean Embree, Delores Lee Embree, Elaine Cryer, Geraldine Hollowell, Howard Hollowell, James Hollowell, Joseph Embree, Patricia Cox, Sylvester Green Embree. Rushia Alma Booker passed away in 1985 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rushia Alma Booker began in 1910 in Thomson, Georgia.
  • In 1926, Rushia Alma Booker resided in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Rushia Alma Booker resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Rushia Alma Booker married Howard Hollowell, Percy G Embree, and had children including Bobbie Jean Embree, Delores Lee Embree, Elaine Cryer, Geraldine Hollowell, Howard Hollowell, James Hollowell, Joseph Embree, Patricia Cox, Sylvester Green Embree.
  • Rushia Alma Booker passed away in 1985 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeff Booker
1860–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JB
Georgia Abrie
1875–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
GA

Spouses(s)

Percy Embree
1905–1935
Birth Location: Thomson, Georgia
PE
Howard Hollowell
1903–1981
Birth Location: Hermando, Mississippi, USA
HH

Children(s)

Delores Embree
1930–2019
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
DE
Geraldine Hollowell
1940–2003
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
GH
Bobbie Embree
1934–2007
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
BE

Rushia Booker's Ancestors

Self
Rushia Booker
1910–1985
Birth Place: Thomson, Georgia
Parents
Jeff Booker
1860–
Georgia, USA
Georgia Abrie
1875–
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rushia Booker's Descendants

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Rushia (Alma) Booker (4 Dec 1910–8 Jun 1985) m. Percy (G) Embree (25 Jan 1905–26 Aug 1935) m. Howard Hollowell (12 Feb 1903–6 Apr 1981)
  1. 1. Delores (Lee) Embree 1930–2019 m. Herman Banks 1921–1979 m. Clifford (Valentio) Lee 1925–1985
    1. 1. Anthony (H.) Lee 1949–1991
  2. 2. Geraldine Hollowell 1940–2003
  3. 3. Bobbie (Jean) Embree 1934–2007

Rushia Booker's Timeline

8 Records

1910
4 Dec 1910
Birth of Rushia Alma Booker in Thomson, Georgia
Thomson, Georgia
1926
1926
Age 16
Rushia Alma Booker resided here in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Rushia Alma Booker resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Rushia Alma Booker resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 30
Rushia Alma Booker resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1954
1954
Age 44
Rushia Alma Booker resided here in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
1956
1956-1957
Age 46
Rushia Alma Booker resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1985
8 Jun 1985
Age 75
Death of Rushia Alma Booker in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1910
    Event Place: Thomson, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1926
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01900; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 86-97
    [4] Michigan Deaths
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2340737
    [7] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 110; Film Title: 41 Kent 02751-06020; Film Description: Kent (1927-1928)
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Central High School; Year: 1926

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 2340737

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01900; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 86-97

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01900; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 86-97

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956-1957
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 110; Film Title: 41 Kent 02751-06020; Film Description: Kent (1927-1928)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1985
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Web: Western Michigan Newspapers, Death Index, 1910-2012
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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