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William Rufus Driver 1868–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1868

Birth Location: Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: November 30, 1945

Death Location: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Wilson Driver

Mother: Nancy Wooten

Spouse(s): Lucindy Driver

Children(s): William Driver

The story of William Rufus Driver began in 1868 in Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1880, William Rufus Driver resided in District 5, Macon, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, William Rufus Driver resided in Civil District 1, Macon, Tennessee, USA. William Rufus Driver married Lucindy Hester Driver, and had children including William Carolis Driver. William Rufus Driver passed away in 1945 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rufus Driver began in 1868 in Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1880, William Rufus Driver resided in District 5, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, William Rufus Driver resided in Civil District 1, Macon, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Rufus Driver married Lucindy Hester Driver, and had children including William Carolis Driver.
  • William Rufus Driver passed away in 1945 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Driver's Ancestors

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William Driver
1868–1945
Birth Place: Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Wilson Nathaniel Driver
1850–1917
Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (E.) Wooten
1848–1892
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Driver
1822–1916
Tennessee, USA
Louisa (A) Driver
1832–1910
Tennessee, USA
Thomas (L) Wooten
1814–1862
Mahala (J) Harwood
1823–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Stenson
1809–
James Law
1801–1873
Martha Bandy
1800–1890
Edward Wooten
1786–1838
Rosanna Dean
1804–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rosencrane Law
1778–1849
Susan Lyle
1780–1850
Cary Bandy
1769–1849
Frances Wood
1772–1849

William Driver's Descendants

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William (Rufus) Driver (24 March 1868–November 30, 1945) m. Lucindy (Hester) Driver (May 19, 1869–31 Dec 1944)
  1. 1. William (Carolis) Driver 1888–1957 m. Dolly (Rose) Stinson 1888–1976
    1. 1. Bethel (Clay) Driver 1916–1981 m. Rachel (M) Driver 1927–1988 m. Essie (Frances) Lonas 1925–2006

William Driver's Timeline

4 Records

1868
24 March 1868
Birth of William Rufus Driver in Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 12
William Rufus Driver resided here in District 5, Macon, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
William Rufus Driver resided here in Civil District 1, Macon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Macon, Tennessee, USA
1945
November 30, 1945
Age 77
Death of William Rufus Driver in Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1868
    Event Place: Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1270; Page: 77B; Enumeration District: 073
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375523
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: 1270; Page: 77B; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Macon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Macon, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1510; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375523

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 30, 1945
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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