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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... mentioning a few of those who have taken so much interest in assisting the compiler in this work . That when one meets another of the same blood that they may immediately know the relation . Allow me to mention especially : Mr. W. J. ...
... mentioning a few of those who have taken so much interest in assisting the compiler in this work . That when one meets another of the same blood that they may immediately know the relation . Allow me to mention especially : Mr. W. J. ...
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... mentioned above evidently emi- grated to England , and the descendants of the English Ruckers in turn emigrated to America . The first act of naturalization introduced or passed by the British House of Commons , that I have been able to ...
... mentioned above evidently emi- grated to England , and the descendants of the English Ruckers in turn emigrated to America . The first act of naturalization introduced or passed by the British House of Commons , that I have been able to ...
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... mentioned . This alone proves that England is not entirely devastitated of the Rucker name and blood . I trust that some more experienced and capable researcher may some day be able to trace the complete connection of the family . From ...
... mentioned . This alone proves that England is not entirely devastitated of the Rucker name and blood . I trust that some more experienced and capable researcher may some day be able to trace the complete connection of the family . From ...
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... mentioned Rucker is no doubt our Peter and family who were among the early settlers and promi- ment people of Colonial Virginia . ( Note preceding chapter of foreign facts . ) ( Legislative Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia ...
... mentioned Rucker is no doubt our Peter and family who were among the early settlers and promi- ment people of Colonial Virginia . ( Note preceding chapter of foreign facts . ) ( Legislative Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia ...
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... mentioned in Peter's will as a son , but we have records which prove he was a son of Peter's ( see land transfers ) . He , together with John Lightfoot , established St. Mark's Parish , in Orange County ( now Greene County , Virginia ) ...
... mentioned in Peter's will as a son , but we have records which prove he was a son of Peter's ( see land transfers ) . He , together with John Lightfoot , established St. Mark's Parish , in Orange County ( now Greene County , Virginia ) ...
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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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