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Mary Ruth Shell 1925–2007 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1925

Birth Location: Pinson Fork, Kentucky

Death Date: 10 Jan 2007

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas

Father: Oliver Shell

Mother: Geneva Coffey

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In 1925, Mary Ruth Shell entered the world in Pinson Fork, Kentucky, born to Oliver D Shell And Geneva C Coffey. In 1930, Mary Ruth Shell resided in District 6, Pike, Kentucky. Mary Ruth Shell passed away in 2007 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Mary Ruth Shell entered the world in Pinson Fork, Kentucky, born to Oliver D Shell And Geneva C Coffey.
  • In 1930, Mary Ruth Shell resided in District 6, Pike, Kentucky.
  • Mary Ruth Shell passed away in 2007 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

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Mary Shell's Ancestors

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Mary Shell
1925–2007
Birth Place: Pinson Fork, Kentucky
Parents
Oliver D Shell
1904–1980
Tennessee
Geneva (C.) Coffey
1907–1988
Whitley City, McCreary, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
S. (Nelson) Coffey
1874–1963
Wayne, Kentucky, United States
Mertie Holloway
1889–1921
Wayne Co., KY
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1851–1918
Martha Dobbs
1850–1938
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nelson Coffey
1811–1878
Kezziah Watters
1810–1885
George Dobbs
1820–1882
Luraney Strunk
1826–1923

Mary Shell's Timeline

3 Records

1925
18 Oct 1925
Birth of Mary Ruth Shell in Pinson Fork, Kentucky
Pinson Fork, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 5
Mary Ruth Shell resided here in District 6, Pike, Kentucky
District 6, Pike, Kentucky
2007
10 Jan 2007
Age 82
Death of Mary Ruth Shell in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Pinson Fork, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 941.0; FHL microfilm: 2340510
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 775; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 941.0; FHL microfilm: 2340510

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 2007
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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