Ruben was born in 1919 in Norfork, Arkansas. He was the son of Dan King and Mary Arnold.
He married May Greer[1] and their children were Granville plus 3 more.
He passed away in 1988.[2] He is buried at Clovis Cemetery in Clovis, California.[3]
Sources
↑ "Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJY9-N8P : 27 November 2014), Ruben R King and May L Greer, 20 Jan 1938; from "Arkansas Marriage Index, 1933-1939," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Baxter, Arkansas, certificate 30206, volume 151, roll 0001, Arkansas Genealogical Society.
↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VGP8-6PX : 26 November 2014), Ruben Arnold King, 16 Sep 1988; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 June 2019), memorial page for Ruben Arnold King (1919–1988), Find A Grave Memorial no. 49503836, citing Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno County, California, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8) .
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDNM-PQJ : accessed 24 June 2019), Nois G King in household of John T King, North Fork, Baxter, Arkansas, United States; citing ED 8, sheet 9B, line 70, family 163, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 53; FHL microfilm 1,820,053.
John T King Head Male 43 Kentucky
Mary R King Wife Female 23 Arkansas
Jd King Son Male 3 Arkansas
Nois G King Son Male 2 Arkansas
Rheuben King Son Male 0 Arkansas
Fred King Cousin Male 23 Kentucky
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM28-BVP : accessed 24 June 2019), Grady King in household of John D King, Norfork, Baxter, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 4A, line 41, family 74, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 65; FHL microfilm 2,339,800.
John D King Head Male 54 Kentucky
May R King Wife Female 33 Arkansas
J D King Jr. Son Male 13 Arkansas
Grady King Son Male 12 Arkansas
Ruben R King Son Male 10 Arkansas
Geraldine King Daughter Female 3 Arkansas
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH96-7CT : 14 March 2018), Ruben A King in household of Charles E Long, Ward 13, Detroit, Detroit City, Wayne, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 84-688, sheet 1A, line 22, family 4, 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 1861. Their son, Granville, is living with Ruben's parents in Arkansas.
"Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2MKH-BDG : 6 November 2018), Ruben A King, from 1940 to 1945; citingDraft Registration; citing , NARA Record Group 147 (Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas: National Archives and Records Administration, 2013).
"California Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V62R-DZG : 27 November 2014), Ruben A King and Vera Craig, 15 Mar 1963; from "California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing Fresno, California, Center of Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento.
"California Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V6GJ-Z7M : 27 November 2014), Ruben A King and Vera M Lampkin, 15 Mar 1963; from "California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing Fresno, California, Center of Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento.
"Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVQD-H49 : 9 December 2014), Ruben Arnold King and Mary Greer Martin, 01 May 1987; from "Nevada, Marriage Index, 1956-2005," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing Reno, , Nevada, United States, County Book 836, p. 848, archive film number 013535, Nevada State Health Division, Carson City, and Clark County Marriage Bureau, Las Vegas.
"United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K1QC-JXM : 23 May 2014), Rubin A King, Residence, Concord, California, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.
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