Rucks, Josiah

Birth Name Rucks, Josiah
Gramps ID I1545
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth [E1779] 3 April 1757 (twin) Chesterfield Co, Va    
Death [E1780] 1836-04-05 Smith Co, Tennessee    
Burial [E1781]   Smith Co, Tennessee    

Relation to the center person (Witt, Living) : fourth great granduncle

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Rucks, William [I1541]about 17201777
Mother , Elizabeth “Betsey”........ [I1542]about 1723
    Brother     Rucks, William Jr [I1543] about 1745 after 1827
    Brother     Rucks, John Meohorne,Jr [I1548] about 1747
    Sister     Rucks, Sarah [I1551] about 1749
    Brother     Rucks, James [I1537] 1751-01-22 1818-05-12
    Sister     Rucks, Elizabeth “Betty” [I1553] about 1753
    Sister     Rucks, Eady [I1554] about 1755
         Rucks, Josiah [I1545] 3 April 1757 (twin) 1836-04-05
    Brother     Rucks, Benjamin [I1547] 3 April 1757 (twin)
    Sister     Rucks, Judith [I1549] about 1759
 
Stepfather Atkinson, Robert [I5147]about 17201742
Mother , Elizabeth “Betsey”........ [I1542]about 1723
    Half-sister     Atkinson, Ann [I5148] about 1740

Families

    Family of Rucks, Josiah and Taylor, Elizabeth [F0949]
Married Wife Taylor, Elizabeth [I1546] ( * 1769-01-27 + after 1850 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage [E24873] 1788-08-14 Chesterfield Co, Va    
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
_UID AF8DE009C7D4D611A60300C04F47765C78AB
 

Narrative

Josiah Rucks, along with his brother, James Rucks were returning from Antrim, Northern Ireland where they had gone to school and arrived in Boston just in time, to assist in the Boston Tea Party.
American Revolutionary War.

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
_UID AC8DE009C7D4D611A60300C04F47765C757B
 

Pedigree

  1. Rucks, William [I1541]
    1. , Elizabeth “Betsey”........ [I1542]
      1. Rucks, William Jr [I1543]
      2. Rucks, John Meohorne,Jr [I1548]
      3. Rucks, Sarah [I1551]
      4. Rucks, James [I1537]
      5. Rucks, Elizabeth “Betty” [I1553]
      6. Rucks, Eady [I1554]
      7. Rucks, Josiah
        1. Taylor, Elizabeth [I1546]
      8. Rucks, Benjamin [I1547]
      9. Rucks, Judith [I1549]

Ancestors