Rudder, Guy

1885 - 1981  (95 years)

• Name	Rudder, Guy
  Birth	28 Jul 1885	Noble, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  	The 1930 Census lists his birthdate as 1886
  Gender	Male
  Census		1940 Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, page 03a 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 06, page 03a The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.
  		1930 Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, page 05a 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 09, page 05a
  Occupation	General Laborer  [2]
  Reference Number	RUDD.G001
  _FGRAVE	173638620
  Funeral	Cardascio Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [3]
  Death	26 Jan 1981	Pekin Memorial Hospital, Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois   [3]
  Burial	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [3]
  Person ID	I17624	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Rudder, James Clifford Sr.
  Mother	Miller, Grace Eileen,   b. 29 Jun 1908, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 15 Jan 2011, Fairview Heights, St. Clair County, Illinois (Age 102 years)
  Family ID	F8085	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	West, Jesse Dolores,   b. 1892, Illinois d. 10 Jul 1966 (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1, 2, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Rudder, Clayson C.,   b. 26 Aug 1915, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 19 Feb 1997, Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 81 years) > 2. Rudder, Mary Allene,   b. 1918, Illinois d. Bef 19 Feb 1997 (Age < 79 years) > 3. Living
  Family ID	F7751	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Jul 1885 - Noble, Richland County, Illinois Funeral - - Cardascio Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Guy Rudder, 95, Pekin and formerly of Flora, died at 12:45 a.m. today at the Pekin Memorial Hospital. Services will be at the Cardascio Funeral Home in Flora. Burial is in Elmwood Cemetery. Mr. Rudder was born July 28, 1885 in Noble to James Clifford and Mary (Barnett) Rudder. He married Jesse Dolores West May 19, 1912 in Clay City. She died July 10, 1966. Survivors include a son, Clayson Rudder, Clay, City; two daughters, Mrs. Earl (Mary Allene) Koons, Pekin, and Mrs. Elmer (Viola Mae) Cook, Decatur; a half-brother Alta Fitzgerald, Hollywood, Ca.; six grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL January 26, 1981.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3157] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 5, page 3a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp) (Reliability: 3). [S670] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 09, page 5a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S16431] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Rudder, Guy, 95, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173638620/guy-rudder), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4518] Olney Daily Mail (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), Obituary, Clark, Mary Margaret, 97, (Olney Daily Mail (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), 10 May 2010 @ 11:06AM), none. (Reliability: 2).