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Floyd C. Rice

Floyd C. Rice



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Floyd C. Rice was born about 1899 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA (son of Marion Rice and Ellen Hunter); died on 13 Apr 1971 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Findagrave Profile: 233036110
    • Residence: 1935, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Wedding Announcement: 19 Jan 1935, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1971, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Burial Location: 13 Apr 1971, 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Floyd married Rebecca Reed on 4 Sep 1923 in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Rebecca (daughter of Henry Reed and Martha Mcdaniel) was born about 1902 in Leeland, Stafford, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Floyd married Sara Tucker on 19 Jan 1935 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Sara (daughter of Alfred Henry Tucker, II and Sarah Jones Williams) was born in 1907 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1982 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Harry Rice was born about 1926 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Jean Rice was born about 1928 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Marion Rice was born in 1869 in South Carolina, USA; died on 13 May 1929 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141854144/marion-rice

    Evening News, Harrisburg, PA, 14 May 1929:
    CARLISLE, May 14 -- Marion Rice, colored, a deacon in the Shiloh Baptist Church, died yesterday after a week's illness of pneumonia. His home was at 349 B street. He is survived by his wife, five sons and five daughters as follows: Floyd, Frank, Eugene, William and Otis, of Carlisle; Louella and Caroline, at home here; Mrs. James Oakley and Mrs. Harrison Wright, of Mt. Union, and Mrs. Robert Mudy, of Carlisle. Newton Rice, of Anderson, S.C.. a brother, is also surviving. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 o'clock with burial in the Union Cemetery.
    Family Members
    Spouse

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    Ellen Hunter Rice

    1877–1936

    Children

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    Caroline Rice

    unknown–1941
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    James Frank Rice

    1884–1960
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    Ottis O Rice

    1910–1961
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    Josie Ann Rice

    1912–1922

    Marion married Ellen Hunter. Ellen was born on 25 Nov 1877 in South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Dec 1934 in 349 B street, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ellen Hunter was born on 25 Nov 1877 in South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Dec 1934 in 349 B street, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ellen Rice
    • Residence: 1930, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Children:
    1. William Rice was born in in Addison, South Carolina, USA.
    2. Rosie Wright
    3. Luella Rice was born in in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
    4. Mrs. Ullar Moody
    5. Earline Oakley
    6. James Rice was born on 10 May 1884 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died on 9 Nov 1960 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 1. Floyd C. Rice was born about 1899 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died on 13 Apr 1971 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Caroline Rice was born about 1905 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Sep 1941 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Ottis O Rice was born on 6 Apr 1910 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died on 16 Nov 1961 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. Josie Ann Rice was born on 6 Oct 1912 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Feb 1922 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.



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