History of the Rucker Family and Their Descendants: Sketches of Carter, Barton, Early, Johns, Lee, Martin, Pendleton, Reade, Seldon, Taliaferro, Witt and Wyatt FamiliesHermitage printing Company, 1927 - 308 pages |
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... Virginia . ( Note preceding chapter of foreign facts . ) ( Legislative Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia , Vol . I , page 390 , and Journals of the House of Burgesses , pages 47 and 48 , and Hugenots Immigration and Settlers ...
... Virginia . ( Note preceding chapter of foreign facts . ) ( Legislative Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia , Vol . I , page 390 , and Journals of the House of Burgesses , pages 47 and 48 , and Hugenots Immigration and Settlers ...
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... Virginia , which was later Spottsylvania County , Virginia . ( Spottsylvania was formed from Essex , King William , and King and Queen County in 1720 , and Orange County was formed from Spottsylvania County in 1734. ) On Jan. 18th ...
... Virginia , which was later Spottsylvania County , Virginia . ( Spottsylvania was formed from Essex , King William , and King and Queen County in 1720 , and Orange County was formed from Spottsylvania County in 1734. ) On Jan. 18th ...
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... Virginia and John floated for three days on a piece of driftwood , being picked up by a passing vessel . This tradition is handed from generation to generation by the descendants of John Rucker . The fact that we find both John and ...
... Virginia and John floated for three days on a piece of driftwood , being picked up by a passing vessel . This tradition is handed from generation to generation by the descendants of John Rucker . The fact that we find both John and ...
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... Virginia , before 1750. It is also most likely that it is from this union that the Morton connections in the family in various places de- scend , but it being a very difficult proposition , I must admit that I have proven no descendant ...
... Virginia , before 1750. It is also most likely that it is from this union that the Morton connections in the family in various places de- scend , but it being a very difficult proposition , I must admit that I have proven no descendant ...
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... Virginia . They were married in Amherst County , Vir- ginia in 1747. In 1748 a transaction betwten parties regarding some mineral lands and four Warrens were mentioned , among them being Eleanor , the wife of John Rucker . They had born ...
... Virginia . They were married in Amherst County , Vir- ginia in 1747. In 1748 a transaction betwten parties regarding some mineral lands and four Warrens were mentioned , among them being Eleanor , the wife of John Rucker . They had born ...
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acres Ambrose Rucker Amelia County Amherst County Bedford County Benjamine Rucker born April born Aug born Dec born Feb born Jan born July born June born March born Nov born Oct born Sept brother Burrus Caldwell County Charles Colby cousin Culpepper County daughter died Aug died Dec died Jan died July died Oct Eliza Elliott Ephraim firstly George Grainger County Greenbrier County heirs forever Henry Illinois Issue Item-I give James Rucker Jane Johanna John Rucker Joseph Kentucky land Lemuel living in Nashville Lucy Macon County Margaret marriage married Elizabeth married James married John married Mary married Miss married twice married William Martha Maury County McDaniel McMinn County Mildred Missouri Mordicia Morton Murfreesboro Nancy negroes Orange County Pendleton Peter Rucker Reade records residing Reuben Robert Rucker family Rucker line Rutherford County Sallie Sarah secondly Susan Tenn Tennessee Texas Thomas Rucker unmarried Virginia wife William Rucker Williamson County Wyatt
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