Reuben Lindsey Tarpley (1909 - 1953)

Born 12 Jun 1909 in Greene County, Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Died 27 May 1953 at age 43 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Reuben was born in 1910. He passed away at about age 43, in 1953, after a construction accident in which he was hit on the head by a hammer dropped from above by a fellow construction worker. A previously existing brain abscess was discovered at Saint Joseph's Hospital, from which he died.

Sources

1. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLLS-CY2 : accessed 14 November 2021), Reuben L Tarpley in household of R A Tarpley, Falling Creek, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 131, sheet 2A, family 27, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 206; FHL microfilm 1,374,219.
2. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH1K-SJM : accessed 14 November 2021), Ruben L Tarpley, Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 90, sheet 4B, line 78, family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2635; FHL microfilm 2,342,369.
3. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7G4-CXL : 8 January 2021), Rube Tarpley in household of Willie McElhannon, District 143, Greene, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 66-10, sheet 15B, line 63, family 320, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 680.
4. "South Carolina, County Marriage Licenses, 1911-1951", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZZD3-HLT2 : 8 September 2021), Ruben L. Tarpley, 1941.
5. "Georgia World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2M5-CGG : accessed 14 November 2021), Ruben Lindsey Tarpley, 1941; citing Eatonton, Putnam, Georgia, United States, Records of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975, RG 147, National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri; FamilySearch digital folder 004765026.
6. "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V49M-5NC : 24 December 2014), Ruben L Tarpley, 27 May 1953; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Fulton, Georgia, certificate number 11462, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
7. "Brasil, Cartões de Imigração, 1900-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC6Y-2HD : 4 March 2021), Ruben in entry for null, Immigration; citing 1959, Arquivo Nacional, Rio de Janeiro (National Archives, Rio de Janeiro).
8. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG13-2MQD : 19 February 2021), Reuben Lindsey Tarpley in entry for Donald Huffman Cole and Linda Emmalee McFalls, 18 May 1965; citing Montgomery, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,893,352.
9. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1W-XN8R : 19 February 2021), Ruebin Lindsey Tarpley in entry for Randall Lindsey Tarpley and Teresa Ann Tidwell, 25 May 1978; citing Montgomery, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,893,690.
10. "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKPS-5FH6 : accessed 14 November 2021), Ruben Lindsey Tarpley in entry for Mrs Linda Or Tarpley Emmalee Hutchison, Conyers, Georgia, United States, 04 Jan 2010; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Rockdale Citizen, The, born-digital text.
11. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK3-WSYN : 6 August 2020), Ruben Lindsey Tarpley, ; Burial, Conyers, Rockdale, Georgia, United States of America, Eastview Cemetery; citing Find A Grave: Memorial #35173998, http://www.findagrave.com.