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Ambrose Rucker[1]

Male 1724 - 1807  (83 years)


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  • Name Ambrose Rucker 
    Born 1724  Orange Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Dec 1807  Orange Amherst Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18021  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2017 

    Family 1 Mary Clifton Headley,   b. 1724, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1756, Amherst County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married
    • Children of Mary Clifton Headley, (1724?1756) and Ambrose Rucker

      Ambrose Rucker, 1745?1806
      Benjamin Reuben Rucker, 1755?1782
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F6556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Ann 'Polly' Tinsley,   b. 1739, Orange Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1818, Amherst County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married
    • Children of Mary Tinsley & Ambrose Rucker, 1724?1807
      Margaret Peggy Rucker 1756?1807
      Mary Mollie Rucker 1758?1795
      Charlotte Rucker 1759?1760
      Sallie Elizabith Rucker 1760?1844
      Frances Rucker 1761?1803
      Margaret Rucker 1765?1787
      Sarah Sallie Rucker 1769?1844
      Isaac Rucker 1770?1838
      Elizabeth Rucker 1771?1818
      Caroline Rucker 1774?1815
    Children 
    +1. Elizabeth Rucker,   b. 5 Jan 1777, Amherst Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1810  (Age 33 years)
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F6572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Rucker Genealogy
    Rucker Genealogy
    Rucker.pdf

  • Sources 
    1. [S48] Ancestry Link, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/5230803/person/6142289511/facts.
      Ambrose Rucker had two wives and 12 Children

    2. [S48] Ancestry Link, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/5230803/person/6142289511/facts.

    3. [S82] Wikitree, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Rucker-120?fbclid=IwAR150pAh7ZnvVkdM-CRoF0JwGZWEKk4pCsSeS-9Rm3dhtS9exvV29UVOddc.
      Lt. Col Ambrose Levi Rucker
      Born 13 Apr 1734 in Spotsylvania (later Orange) County, Colony and Dominion of Virginia
      Ancestors
      Son of John Rucker Sr and Susannah Lloyd (Phillips) Rucker
      Brother of Sarah Rucker, Winnifred Rucker, Phoebe Rucker, Margaret J. (Rucker) Smith, Peter Rucker, John Rucker, Benjamin Lindsey Rucker, Isaac Rucker, Mildred (Rucker) Ham and Anthony Rucker
      Husband of Mary Clifton (Headley) Rucker ? married 1745 in Virginia
      Husband of Mary (Tinsley) Rucker ? married 20 Jan 1754 in Amherst County, Virginia
      Descendants
      Father of Reuben Rucker, Margaret (Rucker) McDaniel, Mary (Rucker) Burford, Ambrose Rucker, Frances (Rucker) Lee, Winifred (Rucker) Plunkett, Isaac Rucker Jr., Elizabeth (Rucker) Marr, Caroline (Rucker) Hansard, Sophia Elizabeth (Rucker) Jennings, Matilda (Rucker) Marr, Charlotte Rucker, Sarah (Rucker) Marr and Benjamin Rucker
      Elizabeth Rucker is also said to have married Archelius Reynolds.