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Virginia Mary E. “Jennie” <I>Pearce</I> Rucker

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Virginia Mary E. “Jennie” Pearce Rucker

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
26 Jun 1913 (aged 63)
Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
Burial
Whitt, Parker County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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She was a descendant of slave owners and the daughter of Dr. William Henry Patrick Pearce (1818-1859) and Emily Elizabeth Young (1828-1915), who married June 24, 1846, in Tippah County, Mississippi.

According to family lore she was in love with another man when she was married at sixteen against her wishes to James K. P. Rucker.
She was a descendant of slave owners and the daughter of Dr. William Henry Patrick Pearce (1818-1859) and Emily Elizabeth Young (1828-1915), who married June 24, 1846, in Tippah County, Mississippi.

According to family lore she was in love with another man when she was married at sixteen against her wishes to James K. P. Rucker.


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