John Reuben Pollard was born on 12 February 1861 at
Boone County, Missouri.
1 He was the son of
James Perry Pollard and
Sarah Ann Crosswhite.
1 John Reuben Pollard married
David Ella Tucker, daughter of
William Warren Tucker and
Martha Blackwell Woodruff, on 22 February 1882 at
Boone County, Missouri.
4 John died on 6 May 1912 at age 51 years, 2 months and 24 days at
Boone County, Missouri.
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He was buried on 7 May 1912 at
in Boone County, Missouri.
1 John was also known as Ruby Pollard.
2 The twelfth United States census was taken in 1900. John was enumerated as "John R. Pollard", head of a household at Rocky Fork Township, Boone County, Missouri. His given age was 39, and he was said to have been born in Missouri in February 1861. He had been married for 18 years, and he was a farmer on a farm he owned. Enumerated with him was his wife,
David Ella Pollard. Also enumerated in his household were
Rosalie Pollard,
Glenn Tucker Pollard and
Robert Searcy Pollard.
5 The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. John was enumerated as "John R. Pollard", head of a household at Rocky Fork Township, Boone County, Missouri. His given age was 49 and his given place of birth was Missouri. He had been married for 29 years, and was a farmer on a general farm which he owned. Enumerated with him was his wife,
David Ella Pollard. Also enumerated in his household was
Robert Searcy Pollard.
6 The cause of John's death was acute peritonitis.
1 His obituary appeared in the newspaper at
Boone County, Missouri.
David Ella Pollard,
Rosalie Hall,
Glenn Tucker Pollard,
Robert Searcy Pollard,
Geneva Rebecca Hall,
Katherine Noe and
Rosetta Smith were named as survivors.
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