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John Rufus was born on December 10th, 1874 in Loudon Co., Tennessee.  John Rufus' father was Darius Esterly Boyd and his mother is Martha Emily Gibson.  His paternal grandparents were Jeremiah Boyte and Susannah Keicher. He had seven brothers and six sisters, named Joseph Aaron, William Baxter, Robert Lee, Charles Andrew, James Houston, George Sanford, Arthur Calvin, Adeline Alice, Mary Lucinda, Sina Elizabeth, Emily Susan Annie, Minnie Ellen and Zonie Viola.  He was the seventh youngest of the fourteen children.  He died at the age of 90 on November 2nd, 1965 in Frisco, Collin Co., TX.


John Rufus' family with Mattie Lou Jones

‌John Rufus and Mattie Lou were married in a religious ceremony in 1894 in Texas.

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