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Helen Bernice Woodruff 1928–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1928

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee

Death Date: 25 July 2003

Death Location: Carter County, Tennessee

Father: Ollie Woodruff

Mother: Mary Martin

Spouse(s): Kenneth Tester

Children(s):

Helen Bernice Woodruff was born in 1928 in Washington County, Tennessee, the child of Ollie Woodruff And Mary Louise Martin. In 1930, Helen Bernice Woodruff resided in District 14, District 14, Washington, Tennessee, U. In 1935, Helen Bernice Woodruff resided in Rural. Helen Bernice Woodruff married Kenneth Wesley Tester, and had children including Kenneth Wesley Tester, William Bill Tester. Helen Bernice Woodruff passed away in 2003 in Carter County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Helen Bernice Woodruff was born in 1928 in Washington County, Tennessee, the child of Ollie Woodruff And Mary Louise Martin.
  • In 1930, Helen Bernice Woodruff resided in District 14, District 14, Washington, Tennessee, U.
  • In 1935, Helen Bernice Woodruff resided in Rural.
  • Helen Bernice Woodruff married Kenneth Wesley Tester, and had children including Kenneth Wesley Tester, William Bill Tester.
  • Helen Bernice Woodruff passed away in 2003 in Carter County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ollie Woodruff
1900–1979
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Martin
1909–1971
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Kenneth Tester
1929–2013
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Children(s)

Helen Woodruff's Ancestors

Self
Helen Woodruff
1928–2003
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee
Parents
Ollie Woodruff
1900–1979
Tennessee
Mary (Louise) Martin
1909–1971
Grandparents
John (Siever) Martin
1874–1946
Washington, Tennessee
Mary (Ellen "Mollie") Keefauver
1881–1951
Washington County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Keefauver
1847–1921
Deborah Bacon
1850–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Keefauver
1807–1881
Dicey Bacon
1808–1892
Bacon
1802–1860
Deborah Barron
1807–1891

Helen Woodruff's Timeline

9 Records

1928
6 August 1928
Birth of Helen Bernice Woodruff in Washington County, Tennessee
Washington County, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 2
Helen Bernice Woodruff resided here in District 14, District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 14, District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Helen Bernice Woodruff resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 12
Helen Bernice Woodruff resided here in Civil Dist No 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist No 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 23
Helen Bernice Woodruff resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1955
Abt 1955
Age 27
Helen Bernice Woodruff resided here in 834 Pardee St
834 Pardee St
1992
1992
Age 64
Helen Bernice Woodruff resided here in Jonesborough, TN
Jonesborough, TN
1994
1994
Age 66
Helen Bernice Woodruff resided here in Johnson City, TN
Johnson City, TN
2003
25 July 2003
Age 75
Death of Helen Bernice Woodruff in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1928
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 14, District 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2342018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03945; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 90-36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist No 14, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03945; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 90-36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1955
    Event Place: 834 Pardee St
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 14 Jul 1955; Publication Place: Johnson City, Tennessee, USA; ,0.04109045,0.16442867,0.36125934&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Jonesborough, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Johnson City, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jonesborough, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 2003
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carter County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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