The Salem Leader, 1/29/1887 - As we go to press we learn of the death of Rev. James Rudder, which occurred yesterday morning. He was an old & respected Citizen & represented this county in the Legislature some years ago.
James Rudder; born 10/9/1826 in Kentucky; died 1/28/1887; (age 60 years, 3 months & 19 days) son of John Rudder & Elizabeth Kennedy.
James Rudder; 60 years; married; farmer; miller; minister; died Howard Township. 1/28/1887; native of Bath Co., KY; son of John Rudder (VA).
The Salem Democrat, 2/2/1887 - Died 1/28/1887, Elder Jas. Rudder, one of Washington Co.'s most widely-known & best-beloved citizens,m at his residence on Blue River, about 6 miles SW of Salem, of that dreadful foe to our race, consumption, from which disease he had been confined to his residence all of the time for about 5 months past.
Elder Rudder was born in Bath Co., KY, 10/9/1826.
More About James L. Rudder: Burial: Blue River Graveyard Sunday Morning.1110 Census: 1820, James Rudder & Son saw-mill. Occupation 1: Minister, miller, farmer.1110 Occupation 2: 1872, Elected as a Representative of the county to State Legislature.. Relation: Not the son of John H.& Miriam.1111 Religion 1: Church of Christ.1112 Religion 2: December 14, 1857, Ordained as a minister of the Mt. Tabor congregation.1112 Residence: 1842, Moved to Indiana.1113
More About James L. Rudder and Elizabeth Sloan Barnett: Marriage: March 13, 18451114
Children of James L. Rudder and Elizabeth Sloan Barnett are:
James L. Rudder (b. October 09, 1826, d. January 28, 1887)
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