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Submitted: 3/19/11 • Approved: 3/20/11 • Last Updated: 3/31/17 • R493996-G493995-S3
Born October 9, 1849, Deer Head Cove, DeKalb County, Alabama.
Died June 8, 1918, Violet Hill, Izard County, Arkansas.
Daughter of Charles & Malinda Belle Austin Cagle.
Married Robert Paris Blevins, December 15, 1868, DeKalb County, Alabama.
Information from Bill Blevins' research:
Rufina Cansada Cagle was the daughter of Charles (1817-1870) & Malinda Belle Austin (1821-1877) Cagle. She married Robert Paris Blevins 15 Dec 1868 in DeKalb Co., AL. They had the following Children: Louisa Elizabeth Blevins Duren, William Richard Blevins, Mary Malvina Blevins (died as a young girl in Keller, TX), Noah Lee Blevins, Jonathan Blevins, Gilbert Eugene Blevins, Rhoda Jane Blevins Waller, Charles Albert Blevins, Sarah Francis Blevins Dillard, Robert Calvin Blevins, and Rena Belle Blevins Floyd.
They came by wagon train from Keller Texas, leaving there 09 August 1884 when Charles Albert Blevins was only 1 week of age, and they had to hold him on a pillow on the trip.
(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)
Contributed on 3/19/11 by maxparnell
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