Hart-Elbert County GaArchives Obituaries.....Oglesby , Rufus E. December 27, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Chandler Eavenson http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00030.html#0007294 October 23, 2009, 4:28 pm Atlanta Constitution, 4 Jan 1905 Hartwell, Ga., January 3 - Rufus E. Oglesby, managing partner of the Oglesby Grocery company, of this place, died this week. He was interred in Hartwell cemetery Friday. Mr. Oglesby leaves a brother, Mr. Milton Oglesby, and wife and four small children. Additional Comments: Hart Co. cemetery records show Rufus Oglesby, born 11 Apr 1871, died 27 Dec 1904, buried in Northview cemetery, Hartwell. He was the son of Rufus Oglesby, Sr., and Saphronia M. Adams. He married on 1 May 1895 in Elbert Co. to Nettie McMullan. Census records show his children were McAlbin "Mack", Reese, Harman and Fay. His father Rufus Oglesby, Sr. had previously been married to Mary Eavenson on 11 Jan 1838 in Elbert Co., Mary being the daughter of George Eavenson and Mary Hilley. The brothers and sisters of Rufus E. Oglesby are shown in the 1880 Oglethorpe Co., GA census as Napoleon, Lucinda, Dora, Sophronia and Milton Oglesby. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/hart/obits/o/oglesby9607gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb