Rufus
Miner
Born in New London, New London, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Jesse Miner
and Jane (Watrous) Miner
Brother of
Turner Miner, Elizabeth (Miner) Dart, Jane (Miner) Crocker, Lucretia Miner, Lucy Miner, Susanna Miner, Isaac Miner, Eunice (Miner) Howard, Amos Miner, Richard Miner and Mary Miner
Husband of
Eunice (Ames) Miner
— married
10 Nov 1785 in New London, Connecticut, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 65
in Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Aug 2012
This page has been accessed 594 times.
Biography
Sources
- "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F743-G3P : 11 February 2018), Rufus Minor, 08 Aug 1757; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown
First-hand information as remembered by Walter Miner, Monday, August 18, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
Unsourced family tree handed down to Robert Ward.
Is Rufus your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
a profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
a profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rufus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rufus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- George Case
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup W5A1A1, FTDNA kit #986010
-
~0.78%
Vern Howe :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Nora (Sherlock) Thornton :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Robert Ward :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XP6043984 [compare], yourDNAportal ROB3b6494b7, Ancestry member rward81698
+
MyHeritage DNA
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Featured National Park champion connections: Rufus is 12 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 18 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 11 degrees from George Catlin, 15 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 22 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 11 degrees from George Grinnell, 24 degrees from Anton Kröller, 10 degrees from Stephen Mather, 18 degrees from Kara McKean, 15 degrees from John Muir, 14 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 23 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
Thank you!