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Rubin Vincent (Old Rube, Uncle...

ABT 1791 - 8 Dec 1874)

Date of Marriage Certificate Location of Marriage

Easter Ann Saling 1815 Jackson County, Tennessee,

Children of Rubin Vincent and Easter Ann Saling:

Jesse Garrett Vincent(Tetter)

Thomas [John] Vincent (Tom)

James Hayse Vincent (John, Joh... (15 Sep 1816 - 12 Jul 1913)

Nancy Vincent (Nance) (1817 - ABT 1847)

William Vincent (Billie, Monch... (19 Feb 1818 - UNK)

Edith Vincent (Eady, Edy) (1819 - ABT 1880)

Mary Dinah Vincent (Diner) (1820 - 1913)

Dicy Vincent (Dicey) (ABT 6 Aug 1824 - 30 Jun 1913)

Elizabeth Vincent (Betty) (14 Dec 1827 - 6 Aug 1899)

John Peter Vincent (Jackson, J... (13 Jan 1829 - 10 Feb 1892)

Jane Vincent (3 Nov 1830 - 21 Jul 1919)

Rubin Adam Vincent (Rube Ad) (Sep 1834 - 27 Sep 1915)

Samuel Vincent (Sam) (1840 - UNK)

Shedric Ditto Vincent (Dit, Di... (17 Jul 1842 - UNK)

Siblings of Rubin Vincent

James Vincent (Jimmy)

Elizabeth Borders ( Jenny)

Jane Thomas

Mose Samuel

Richard James Vincent (Jimmy)First Wife Elizabeth Vincent

Eady Vincent

William Vincent

John Vincent

Rubin Vincent (Old Rube, Uncle... (ABT 1791 - 7 Dec 1874) James Vincent ( Jimmy)

Elizabeth Borders ( Jenny)

James W. Vincent, Jr. (Jimmie) (ABT 1818 -

Detailed Birth Information for Rubin Vincent

Birth Date: ABT 1791

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Birth Notes: Ladonna Estes's work, Descendants of Francis Vincent, and Anthony Madison's work, Those Who Came Before, state that Rubin was born in 1790. The Death Certificate for his daughter, Jane Vincent, states that Rubin was born in South Carolina.

Detailed Death Information for Rubin Vincent

Death Date: 7 Dec 1874 (Monday)

Death Location: Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Notes: An old newspaper article in a Barren County, KY, newspaper (the Glasgow Daily Times) said that "Old Rubin Vincent" died "at the ripe old age of about 90." He was, most likely, only 84 years old when he died. There is a notification or registration of his death in the Edmonson County, KY, death registry from 1874 that appears to state that he died on December 7, although a number of people have recorded his death as December 8.

Burial Notes: Rubin is allegedly buried in a family cemetery on his old homestead which is now part of Mammoth Cave National Park. The area is sometimes referred to as the "Old Rube Webb Farm."

Ruben Vincent eight of the children were born in Jackson co, Tn, the other six were born in Edmonson Co, Ky.

Reuben and John came to Edmonson Co , Ky with their families about 1834 and settled on Bear Creek . They worked in the saw mill and grist mill business. Reuben did receive a notice in 1831 to appear in court and explain why they did not pay their taxes the year before . Reuben and Easter were on the roll of the Old Holly Springs Baptist Church on Indian Creek in 1836.

This came from family paper found in Edmonson , Co library -author unknown . Brownsville Corespondent to the Glasgow Times, 24 Dec 1874: Ruben Vincent Sr of this county , died on the 8th at the ripe old age of about 90 years.