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Samuel B Rucker 1872–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1872

Birth Location: Clinton, Vermillion, IIndiana

Death Date: 26 February 1917

Death Location: Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Richard Rucker

Mother: Minerva Sleeth

Spouse(s): Margaret Earl

Children(s): Mary Rucker, Julian Rucker, Frederick Rucker, Harvey Rucker, Harry Rucker

In 1872, Samuel B Rucker entered the world in Clinton, Vermillion, IIndiana, born to Richard M Rucker And Minerva J Sleeth. In 1880, Samuel B Rucker resided in Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, United States. Samuel B Rucker married Margaret Mary Maggie Earl, and had children including Frederick Rucker, Harry Earl Rucker, Harvey Rucker, Julian Henry Rucker, Mary Margaret Boren Rucker. Samuel B Rucker passed away in 1917 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Samuel B Rucker entered the world in Clinton, Vermillion, IIndiana, born to Richard M Rucker And Minerva J Sleeth.
  • In 1880, Samuel B Rucker resided in Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, United States.
  • Samuel B Rucker married Margaret Mary Maggie Earl, and had children including Frederick Rucker, Harry Earl Rucker, Harvey Rucker, Julian Henry Rucker, Mary Margaret Boren Rucker.
  • Samuel B Rucker passed away in 1917 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Rucker
1831–1910
Birth Location: Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, United States
RR
Minerva Sleeth
1837–1917
Birth Location: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Margaret Earl
1875–1911
Birth Location: Indiana
ME

Children(s)

Mary Rucker
1911–1971
Birth Location: Indiana
MR
Julian Rucker
1895–1973
Birth Location: Clinton, Indiana
JR
Frederick Rucker
1898–1977
Birth Location: Indiana
FR
Harvey Rucker
1905–
Birth Location: Vigo Co., Indiana
HR
Harry Rucker
1900–1968
Birth Location: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
HR

Samuel Rucker's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Rucker
1872–1917
Birth Place: Clinton, Vermillion, IIndiana
Parents
Richard M Rucker
1831–1910
Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, United States
Minerva (J) Sleeth
1837–1917
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Rucker
1799–
Indiana, USA
Lavina Hancock
1803–
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Oliver (P) Sleeth
1810–1842
Ireland
Margaret (Jane (Peggy)) Payton
1820–1895
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Hancock
1760–1849
Sarah Harding
1765–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hancocke
–1802
Elizabeth Maddocks
1732–1805

Samuel Rucker's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (B) Rucker (Nov 1872–26 February 1917) m. Margaret (Mary (Maggie)) Earl (Sep 1875–About 1911)
  1. 1. Mary (Margaret Boren) Rucker 1911–1971 m. Paul (Clinton) Tuttle 1908–1983
    1. 1. Mary (Carolyn) Tuttle 1933–2010 m. Leighton (Ward) Floyd 1934–1997
    2. 2. Richard (Paul) Tuttle 1931–1980
    3. 3. Charles (E) Tuttle 1937–1992
  2. 2. Julian (Henry) Rucker 1895–1973 m. Barbara (E) Rucker 1905–1996 m. Raymonda Rucker 1901–
    1. 1. George (Allan) Rucker 1931–1997
    2. 2. Joan (Gay) Rucker 1935–2021
    3. 3. Gary (J) Rucker 1930–1949
  3. 3. Frederick Rucker 1898–1977 m. Mable (Dolores) Fisher 1909–
  4. 4. Harvey Rucker 1905–
  5. 5. Harry (Earl) Rucker 1900–1968 m. Margaret Watkins 1900–

Samuel Rucker's Timeline

7 Records

1872
Nov 1872
Birth of Samuel B Rucker in Clinton, Vermillion, IIndiana
Clinton, Vermillion, IIndiana
1880
1880
Age 8
Samuel B Rucker resided here in Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, United States
Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, United States
1892
1892
Age 20
Samuel B Rucker was married in Vermillion
Vermillion
1900
1900
Age 28
Samuel B Rucker resided here in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Samuel B Rucker resided here in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Samuel B Rucker resided here in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1917
26 February 1917
Age 45
Death of Samuel B Rucker in North Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
North Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1872
    Event Place: Clinton, Vermillion, IIndiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 408; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240408
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_384; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1374397
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: 318; Family History Film: 1254318; Page: 109C; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 0219
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1917; Roll: 08
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Vermillion
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 408; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240408
    [2] Indiana, Marriage Collection, Vermillion County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Records 1850 - 1904 Inclusive Vo, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 6; Page: 464

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana; Roll: 318; Family History Film: 1254318; Page: 109C; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 0219

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 408; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240408

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 408; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240408

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_384; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1374397

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clinton, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1917
    Event Place: North Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1917; Roll: 08

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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