Children of Susan Little and John Wesley Rucker

5. Susan Little (b. 14 Feb. 1873, Walker Co., GA; d. 14 Feb. 1946, Morrilton, AR) m. 18 Dec. 1891, Perry Co., AR to John Weston RUCKER ( b. 1866, Banks Co., GA;d. 1 Jan 1900, Perry Co., AR); they had: Lillian Ethel, Milburn David, Wilburn Anderson

6. Lillian Ethel Rucker (b. 31 Mar 1892, Perry Co., AR; d. 18 Sept 1966, Little Rock, AR) m. 14 July 1907, Little Rock, AR to John Alfred MOORE [Children]

6. Milburn David Rucker (b. 4 Mar. 18985, Aplin, Perry Co., AR) m. 1 Nov 1914, Perry Co., AR to Noda COUCH (b. 14 Feb. 1897) dau. of John Kinion COUCH and Martha COPELAND. [Children]

6. Wilburn Anderson Rucker (b. 4 Oct. 1895, Aplin, Perry Co., AR) m. 4 Oct. 1922, Aplin, Perry Co., AR to Eva HOWARD (b. 18 April, 1904), dau. of Samuel W. HOWARD and Martha; they had: Nelda, Wilene, Weston, Wilma Doris, Martha Ann [Children]

Susan Little Rucker m. Feb. 1902, in Perry County, AR to Samuel Memory Childress (b. 29 Aug. 18786, Walker Co., GA; d. 2 May, 1902, Perry Co., AR - shot from ambush); they had:

6. Gladys (b. 11 Aug, 1902, Perry Co., AR; d. National City, CA) m. 18 Aug. 1920, Morillton, AR to Monroe Guinn (d. 1969 National City, CA); they had: Melvin, (b. 18 Aug. 1920), A.J. Guinn (b. 5 Apr. 1925).

Return to Perry County Homepage

Return to Andrew Jackson Little

Return to James Monroe Little

Wilburn Anderson Rucker enlisted 2 July, 1917 at Morrillton, AR. in Company D, Third Arkansas Regiment, and was sent to Fort Logan H. Roots; then to Camp Beauregard, LA, 2 Sept. 1917. Company changed to Co. D, 154th Infantry, 39th Division. Transferred overseas, shipping from Camp Merritt, NJ, 7 June, 1918, on S.S. "Manchuria," landing at Saint Nazaire, France, 20 June 1918. Sent to front lines, 3 July 1918, with Co. L, 30th Inf., 3rd Div. Fought in the following battles: Marne, Vesle, LeCharmel, Saint Miheil, Meuse, Argone Forest. Wounded in left leg9 Oct. 1918. Was in the Army of Occupation, 16 Dec, 1918 until 18 aug. 1919. Sailed from Brest, France, 20 Aug, 1919, on S.S. "Sol-Navis." Was discharged from the Army, 5 Sept. 1919 and received #30 per month pension because of total disability.

6. Wilburn Anderson Rucker (b. 4 Oct. 1895, Aplin, Perry Co., AR) m. 4 Oct. 1922, Aplin, Perry Co., AR to Eva HOWARD (b. 18 April, 1904), dau. of Samuel W. HOWARD and Martha; they had: Nelda, Wilene, Weston, Wilma Doris, Martha Ann.

7. Nelda Rucker (b. 10 Oct. 1923, Perry Co., AR) m. Roy Cody CONKIN

7. Wilene Rucker (b. 14 April, 1926, Perry Co., AR)

7. Weston Rucker (b. 12 July, 1927, Perry Co., AR; d. 10 July 1969) m. Essie Clara MACK

7. Wilma Doris Rucker (b. 11 May 1933, Perry Co., AR) m. Donald L. FERRELL

7. Martha Ann Rucker (b. 2 May 1936, Perry Co., AR) m. William R. OVERHILL

Return to Top of Page

Return to Perry County Homepage

If you see a connection, please email me at [email protected]