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Ruby Y. Blackburn 1928–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1928

Birth Location: Foxworth, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Dec 2005

Death Location: Varnado, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Young

Mother: Lydia Young

Spouse(s): Robert Sr.

Children(s):

The story of Ruby Y. Blackburn began in 1928 in Foxworth, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America. In 1930, Ruby Y. Blackburn resided in Prentiss, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA. In 1935, Ruby Y. Blackburn resided in Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA. Ruby Y. Blackburn married Robert Reed Blackburn Sr, and had children including Baby Nell Blackburn, Janice Lorraine Blackburn, Raymond Stanley Blackburn, Robert Reed Blackburn Jr, William Henry Blackburn. Ruby Y. Blackburn passed away in 2005 in Varnado, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruby Y. Blackburn began in 1928 in Foxworth, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Ruby Y. Blackburn resided in Prentiss, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruby Y. Blackburn resided in Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • Ruby Y. Blackburn married Robert Reed Blackburn Sr, and had children including Baby Nell Blackburn, Janice Lorraine Blackburn, Raymond Stanley Blackburn, Robert Reed Blackburn Jr, William Henry Blackburn.
  • Ruby Y. Blackburn passed away in 2005 in Varnado, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Young
1893–1954
Birth Location: Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
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Lydia Young
1907–1992
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
LY

Spouses(s)

Robert Sr.
1924–1988
Birth Location: Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
RS

Children(s)

Ruby Blackburn's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Blackburn
1928–2005
Birth Place: Foxworth, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Henry Gilbert Young
1893–1954
Blaine, Oklahoma, USA
Lydia (M) Young
1907–1992
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Henry (HC?)) Young
1844–1916
Boone County Illinois
1854–1917
Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, USA
Samuel (Earl "Early") Martin
1883–1947
Alabama, United States of America
Ophelia (M Mc) Swain
1887–1973
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Young
1809–1881
Sarah Stow
1828–1881
John Misner
1822–1911
1833–1897
Samuel Martin
1856–1929
Mary Yawn
1858–1946
Alex McSwain
1848–1924
Margaret Martin
1854–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1756–1829
Susannah Cummings
1760–1816
Horace Stowe
1792–1876
Sarah Matthews
1792–1860
Jacob Misner
1785–1840
Nancy
1790–
William Walker
1795–1862
Mary Smith
1814–1897
George Martin
1834–1862
Elizabeth Johnson
1836–1880
Wesley Yawn
1820–1862
Sarah Moore
1825–1918
James McSwain
1815–1862
Caroline (Eday)
1823–
George Martin
1834–1862
Elizabeth Johnson
1836–1880

Ruby Blackburn's Timeline

6 Records

1928
5 October 1928
Birth of Ruby Y. Blackburn in Foxworth, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America
Foxworth, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 2
Ruby Y. Blackburn resided here in Prentiss, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA
Prentiss, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Ruby Y. Blackburn resided here in Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 12
Ruby Y. Blackburn resided here in Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1994
1994
Age 66
Ruby Y. Blackburn resided here in Angie, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Angie, Washington, Louisiana, USA
2005
31 Dec 2005
Age 77
Death of Ruby Y. Blackburn in Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1928
    Event Place: Foxworth, Marion County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Varnado, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 59-18
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Prentiss, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 1154.0; FHL microfilm: 2340885
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Prentiss, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Prentiss, Jefferson Davis, Mississippi; Roll: 1150; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 1154.0; FHL microfilm: 2340885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Varnado, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 59-18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Varnado, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Varnado, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1463; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 59-18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Angie, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Angie, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 2005
    Event Place: Covington, St Tammany, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Varnado, Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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