Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the wednesday 29 july 1795 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts. Rufus is deceased in Bond County, Illinois the wednesday 13 october 1858 aged of 63 years old. He was buried in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois the saturday 16 october 1858.
a. Rufus is married with Mary Tamar Cothren, daughter of David Cothren and Eunice Backus. She was born the friday 17 february 1797 in Farmington, Franklin, Maine. Mary Tamar is deceased in Greenville, Bond, Illinois the saturday 17 july 1880 aged of 83 years old. She was buried in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois the monday 19 july 1880.
Three children were born from this union (three boys and zero girl).
a.i.a. Hiram is married aged of 23 years old the tuesday 31 january 1843 in Bond County, Illinois with Sarah L. Jones aged of 19 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 30 september 1823 in Tennessee. Sarah L. is deceased in Bond County, Illinois the saturday 14 june 1856 aged of 32 years old. She was buried in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois the monday 16 june 1856.
No children were born from this union.
a.ii.a. Joshua P. is married aged of 34 years old the thursday 9 august 1855 in Bond County, Illinois with Elizabeth Jane Jones aged of 28 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 14 august 1826 in Bond County, Illinois. Elizabeth Jane is deceased in Greenville, Bond, Illinois the tuesday 24 july 1894 aged of 67 years old. She was buried in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois the thursday 26 july 1894.
Four children were born from this union (two boys and two girls).
a.ii.a.iii.a. Naomi E. is married aged of 28 years old the saturday 31 august 1889 in Bond County, Illinois with William H. Kannary aged of 29 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the friday 31 august 1860 in Sullivan County, Indiana. William H. is deceased in El Paso, El Paso, Texas the monday 14 february 1910 aged of 49 years old. He was buried in Bainbridge Cemetery, Bainbridge, Putnam, Indiana the wednesday 16 february 1910.
a.ii.a.iv.a. Samuel James is married aged of 32 years old the tuesday 17 december 1895 in Bond County, Illinois with Christina F. Spies aged of 25 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 23 april 1870 in Bond County, Illinois. Christina F. is deceased in Reno, Bond, Illinois the tuesday 25 january 1944 aged of 73 years old. She was buried in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois the friday 28 january 1944.
a.iii.a. Francis is married aged of 28 years old the thursday 10 january 1856 in McCord, Bond, Illinois with Mary Eleanor Rankin aged of 23 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 31 march 1832 in Bond County, Illinois. Mary Eleanor is deceased in Bond County, Illinois the saturday 1 march 1902 aged of 69 years old.
No children were born from this union.
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