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Ruby C. Covington 1883–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1883

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Aug 1947

Death Location: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA

Father: John Covington

Mother:

Spouse(s): Brewer Bruce

Children(s): William Bruce, Marian Bruce, Lillian Bruce

The story of Ruby C. Covington began in 1883 in Virginia, USA. In 1900, Ruby C. Covington resided in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA. Ruby C. Covington married Brewer Vester Bruce, and had children including Lillian Celeste Bruce, Marian Ione Bruce, William Aaron Bruce. Ruby C. Covington passed away in 1947 in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruby C. Covington began in 1883 in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Ruby C. Covington resided in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA.
  • Ruby C. Covington married Brewer Vester Bruce, and had children including Lillian Celeste Bruce, Marian Ione Bruce, William Aaron Bruce.
  • Ruby C. Covington passed away in 1947 in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Covington
1860–1916
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
JC

Spouses(s)

Brewer Bruce
1886–1963
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
BB

Children(s)

William Bruce
1922–2004
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
WB
Marian Bruce
1919–1951
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
MB
Lillian Bruce
1909–1989
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
LB

Ruby Covington's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Covington
1883–1947
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John W Covington
1860–1916
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Noel) Covington
1831–1911
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Mary (Jane) Poats
1834–
Great-Grandparents
William Covington
1778–1850
Mary Self
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Self
1776–1840
Sally Boulware
1775–1832

Ruby Covington's Descendants

1.
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Ruby (C.) Covington (Jul 1883–08 Aug 1947) m. Brewer (Vester) Bruce (22 Dec 1886–21 Oct 1963)
  1. 1. William (Aaron) Bruce 1922–2004 m. Lillian (Iretta) Beazley 1929–1995
  2. 2. Marian (Ione) Bruce 1919–1951
  3. 3. Lillian (Celeste) Bruce 1909–1989

Ruby Covington's Timeline

9 Records

1883
Jul 1883
Birth of Ruby C. Covington in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
Ruby C. Covington resided here in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1908
31 Aug 1908
Age 25
Ruby C. Covington was married in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
Ruby C. Covington resided here in Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
Ruby C. Covington resided here in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
Ruby C. Covington resided here in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
Ruby C. Covington resided here in Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 57
Ruby C. Covington resided here in Port Royal Mag District, Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Port Royal Mag District, Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1947
08 Aug 1947
Age 64
Death of Ruby C. Covington in Penola, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Penola, Caroline, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1883
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04253; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: T625_1884; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342172
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: T624_1624; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375637
    [6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [7] District of Columbia, Compiled Marriage Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Richmond News Leader; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1947; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.37304968,0.6243233,0.441086&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: District of Columbia, Compiled Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: T624_1624; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1375637

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: T625_1884; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342172

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04253; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Port Royal Mag District, Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Port Royal, Caroline, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04253; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 17-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Penola, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Richmond News Leader; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1947; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.37304968,0.6243233,0.441086&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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