The copy of Rufus Morgan Kincaid's death certificate can be seen by going to the link given in the message below. Rufus Morgan Kincaid was born on March 2, 1827 and died Dec. 10, 1915 at age 88 yrs, 9 mo. 8 days. His 'former or usual residence' was given as Hiawatha, Kansas, which is where he was buried. His son Thomas A. Kincaid, the informant, lived in Independence, Missouri. http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.kincaid/952/mb.ashx Barbara ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara Van Hout" <dutchtreat@prodigy.net> To: <Kincaid@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 9:30 AM Subject: [KINCAID] Clingan Kincaid and wife Ruth--family in Missouri > Message sent on June 17, 2008 to the Kincaid message board at > rootsweb.com: > http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.kincaid/952/mb.ashx > > Rufus Morgan Kincaid died in 1915 in Jackson County, MO according to the > death certificate. > > Much speculation has been spread across the net over the years, about the > maiden name of Ruth, wife of Clingan Kincaid, son of Thomas Kincaid and > Hannah Clingan. Perhaps this will help add a little more certainty to the > theory that her name was Green. I found the Missouri Death Certificate my > GGG Grandfather, Rufus Morgan Kincaid, on the Secretary of State's > database. I am including the link to this site below. If you pull the > document, print it, you will see, in beautiful, clear script, that Rufus's > mother was Ruth Green. The informant for Rufus's certificate was his son, > Thomas A Kincaid. Keep in mind that not everything jibes with all the data > out there--Rufus is reportedly born in Knox County, TN on the certificate > while it seems rather that he was born in Anderson County. Further, Thomas > A Kincaid got his own grandfather's name correct--Clingan--tho his > birthplace is listed as Tennessee. Look for the link below! > > http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/r... > To see the Kincaid of all spellings DNA chart in Excel: > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~adgedge/Research/April%202004/Kincaid%20%20DNA.xls > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KINCAID-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message