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Ruby Elizabeth Duncan 1924–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1924

Birth Location: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1997

Death Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

Father: Emmett Duncan

Mother: Mattie Franklin

Spouse(s): Donald Morrow

Children(s): Donna Morrow

Ruby Elizabeth Duncan was born in 1924 in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, the child of Emmett Benton Duncan And Mattie Franklin. In 1930, Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Ruby Elizabeth Duncan married Donald Monroe Morrow, and had children including Donna Lee Morrow, Kathryn Faye Morrow. Ruby Elizabeth Duncan passed away in 1997 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruby Elizabeth Duncan was born in 1924 in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA, the child of Emmett Benton Duncan And Mattie Franklin.
  • In 1930, Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ruby Elizabeth Duncan married Donald Monroe Morrow, and had children including Donna Lee Morrow, Kathryn Faye Morrow.
  • Ruby Elizabeth Duncan passed away in 1997 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Emmett Duncan
1892–1967
Birth Location: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
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Mattie Franklin
1903–1984
Birth Location: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Donald Morrow
1922–2003
Birth Location: Newburg, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
DM

Children(s)

Donna Morrow
1950–2023
Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
DM

Ruby Duncan's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Duncan
1924–1997
Birth Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Emmett Benton Duncan
1892–1967
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Mattie Franklin
1903–1984
Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Lee) Duncan
1869–1943
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Susan (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Thompson
1874–1953
Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Duncan
1833–1898
Rebecca Flanary
1841–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Duncan
1808–1884
Susannah Dingus
1807–1873
James Flanary
1812–1898
Mary Minter
1811–1878

Ruby Duncan's Descendants

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Ruby (Elizabeth) Duncan (22 Jul 1924–27 Dec 1997) m. Donald (Monroe) Morrow (14 Feb 1922–4 Dec 2003)
  1. 1. Donna (Lee) Morrow 1950–2023

Ruby Duncan's Timeline

9 Records

1924
22 Jul 1924
Birth of Ruby Elizabeth Duncan in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided here in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided here in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 16
Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided here in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1944
1944
Age 20
Ruby Elizabeth Duncan was married
None
1950
1950
Age 26
Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided here in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1955
23 Dec 1955
Age 31
Ruby Elizabeth Duncan resided here in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1997
27 Dec 1997
Age 73
Death of Ruby Elizabeth Duncan in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Austin, Travis, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1924
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67-1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Florida, U.S., County Marriage Records, State Archive, Tallahassee and Clerk of Courts; Various Counties; County Marriages, 1923-1945
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1997; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; ,0.046566483,0.94895726,0.30537874&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: 2424; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 34-62

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1944
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1997; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; ,0.046566483,0.94895726,0.30537874&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67-1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01330; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky; Roll: 2424; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 34-62

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Lexington Herald; Publication Date: 23 Dec 1955; Publication Place: Lexington, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1997; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; ,0.046566483,0.94895726,0.30537874&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pompano, Broward, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1997
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Austin American-Statesman; Publication Date: 29 Dec 1997; Publication Place: Austin, Texas, USA; ,0.046566483,0.94895726,0.30537874&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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