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Ruby Etta Powers Geddes 1922–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1922

Birth Location: Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 3 November 2004

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Claude Sr

Mother: Linnie Powers

Spouse(s): James Geddes

Children(s): Kathy Bonham

Ruby Etta Powers Geddes was born in 1922 in Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Claude William Powers Sr And Linnie Lillian Saxon Powers. In 1950, Ruby Etta Powers Geddes resided in Arcadia, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Ruby Etta Powers Geddes married James G Geddes, and had children including James David Geddes, Kathy Diane Geddes Bonham. Ruby Etta Powers Geddes passed away in 2004 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruby Etta Powers Geddes was born in 1922 in Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Claude William Powers Sr And Linnie Lillian Saxon Powers.
  • In 1950, Ruby Etta Powers Geddes resided in Arcadia, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ruby Etta Powers Geddes married James G Geddes, and had children including James David Geddes, Kathy Diane Geddes Bonham.
  • Ruby Etta Powers Geddes passed away in 2004 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Ruby Geddes's Ancestors

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Ruby Geddes
1922–2004
Birth Place: Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Claude William Powers Sr
1896–1985
Linnie (Lillian Saxon) Powers
1896–1984
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruby Geddes's Descendants

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Ruby (Etta Powers) Geddes (13 May 1922–3 November 2004) m. James (G) Geddes (29 June 1920–24 April 1985)
  1. 1. Kathy (Diane Geddes) Bonham 1949–2022 m. Howard (William "Bo") Bonham 1923–2002

Ruby Geddes's Timeline

3 Records

1922
13 May 1922
Birth of Ruby Etta Powers Geddes in Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 28
Ruby Etta Powers Geddes resided here in Arcadia, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Arcadia, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
2004
3 November 2004
Age 82
Death of Ruby Etta Powers Geddes in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1922
    Event Place: Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Arcadia, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 5735; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 42-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Arcadia, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 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: Arcadia, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 5735; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 42-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 November 2004
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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