He married August 9, 1866 (marriage bond was dated July 25, 1866, J. R. Self was surety), Margaret C. Summerow, daughter of Barbara Hallman and Jacob Summerow.
Rufus enlisted October 8, 1862, aged 18, in Cleveland County, in company F, 55th Regiment, NC Troops. He was wounded at Gettysburg.
They were listed in the 1870 US Census in Lincoln Co., NC, in the household of her parents as:
Rufus Self, 26, Miller; Maggie, 25; Mary Lee, 1; all born in North Carolina.
They were listed in the 1880 US Census in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC, as: Rufus Self, 34, Farmer; Margaret, wife, 34; Mary, dau, 11; and Ada, dau, 6; all born in North Carolina.
They were listed in the 1900 US Census in Lincoln Co., NC, as: Rufus Self, head, 55, b. Aug 1844, m. 33 years; Margaret, wife, 55, b. Dec 1844, m. 33 years, 4 children, 3 living; John S., son, 19, b. Feb 1881, m. 1 year; Florence, dau-in-law, 19, b. Feb 1881, m. 1 year; and Grover V., g-son, 12, b. Nov 1887
They had four children:
(1) Anna E. Self, LJKT-369, #114460393, was born in Cleveland Co., NC, June 6, 1867; died at age 1 month, 20 days, in Cleveland Co., NC, July 26, 1867; buried at Saint Peters Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC
(2) Mary Lee Self, #28646244, b. 1869, d. 1944
(3) Ada Lorena Self, #28769866, b. 1874, d. 1947
(4) John Samuel Self, #29181244, b. 1881, d. 1946
From Summerrow Family History, LDS Family Search, and findagrave contributor Helen Sharpe (47236106).
He married August 9, 1866 (marriage bond was dated July 25, 1866, J. R. Self was surety), Margaret C. Summerow, daughter of Barbara Hallman and Jacob Summerow.
Rufus enlisted October 8, 1862, aged 18, in Cleveland County, in company F, 55th Regiment, NC Troops. He was wounded at Gettysburg.
They were listed in the 1870 US Census in Lincoln Co., NC, in the household of her parents as:
Rufus Self, 26, Miller; Maggie, 25; Mary Lee, 1; all born in North Carolina.
They were listed in the 1880 US Census in Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., NC, as: Rufus Self, 34, Farmer; Margaret, wife, 34; Mary, dau, 11; and Ada, dau, 6; all born in North Carolina.
They were listed in the 1900 US Census in Lincoln Co., NC, as: Rufus Self, head, 55, b. Aug 1844, m. 33 years; Margaret, wife, 55, b. Dec 1844, m. 33 years, 4 children, 3 living; John S., son, 19, b. Feb 1881, m. 1 year; Florence, dau-in-law, 19, b. Feb 1881, m. 1 year; and Grover V., g-son, 12, b. Nov 1887
They had four children:
(1) Anna E. Self, LJKT-369, #114460393, was born in Cleveland Co., NC, June 6, 1867; died at age 1 month, 20 days, in Cleveland Co., NC, July 26, 1867; buried at Saint Peters Methodist Church Cemetery, Lawndale, Cleveland Co., NC
(2) Mary Lee Self, #28646244, b. 1869, d. 1944
(3) Ada Lorena Self, #28769866, b. 1874, d. 1947
(4) John Samuel Self, #29181244, b. 1881, d. 1946
From Summerrow Family History, LDS Family Search, and findagrave contributor Helen Sharpe (47236106).
Family Members
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Malinda Self Willis
1829–1914
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John Alexander Self
1831–1855
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Basil D. Self
1832–1852
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Terrissa Self Hoyle
1833–1872
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William Riley Self
1835–1920
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PVT Berryman H. Self
1836–1862
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Sarah Self Hallman
1837–1929
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CPL Lemuel S. Self
1839–1864
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Jacob Rucker Self
1840–1897
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Isaac Rooker Self
1842–1917
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Rebecca Self
1843–1843
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