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Ruby Mason 1911–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 August 1911

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 13 Dec 1971

Death Location: Clinton Falls, Putnam County, Indiana, USA

Father: Columbus Sr

Mother: Florence Lawter

Spouse(s): Wm. Biggs

Children(s): Shirley Biggs, Jerry Biggs

Ruby Mason was born in 1911 in South Carolina, the child of Columbus Matthew Mason Sr And Florence Alice Lawter. In 1920, Ruby Mason resided in Clinton, Putnam, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Ruby Mason resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Ruby Mason married Wm E Biggs, and had children including Jerry Leon Biggs, Micheal Joseph Biggs, Robert Biggs, Shirley Ann Biggs. Ruby Mason passed away in 1971 in Clinton Falls, Putnam County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruby Mason was born in 1911 in South Carolina, the child of Columbus Matthew Mason Sr And Florence Alice Lawter.
  • In 1920, Ruby Mason resided in Clinton, Putnam, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruby Mason resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
  • Ruby Mason married Wm E Biggs, and had children including Jerry Leon Biggs, Micheal Joseph Biggs, Robert Biggs, Shirley Ann Biggs.
  • Ruby Mason passed away in 1971 in Clinton Falls, Putnam County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Columbus Sr
1875–1957
Birth Location: South Carolina
CS
Florence Lawter
1880–1951
Birth Location: Columbus Pol, North Carolina
FL

Spouses(s)

Wm. Biggs
1906–1991
Birth Location: Alabama City, Alabama
WB

Children(s)

Shirley Biggs
1936–2013
Birth Location: Spartenburg, South Carolina, USA
SB
Jerry Biggs
1928–2018
Birth Location: South Carolina
JB

Ruby Mason's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Mason
1911–1971
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Columbus Matthew Mason Sr
1875–1957
South Carolina
Florence (Alice) Lawter
1880–1951
Columbus Pol, North Carolina
Grandparents
Miles (Puckett) Mason
1847–1929
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Narcissa (Jane) Gilbert
1841–1894
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States,
Lewis Lawter
1843–1908
North Carolina
Eliza Jackson
1847–1904
Great-Grandparents
Ransom Mason
1824–1849
Ellender Heatherington
1824–1858
Balaam Gilbert
1798–1852
Eleanor\Ellender Morris
1805–1868
Riley Lawter
1849–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Heatherington
1782–1851
Mary Luther
1792–1847

Ruby Mason's Descendants

1.
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Ruby Mason (18 August 1911–13 Dec 1971) m. Wm. (E.) Biggs (4 july 1906–31 march 1991)
  1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Biggs 1936–2013 m. Howard (Richard "Dick") VanHook 1938–2011
  2. 2. Jerry (Leon) Biggs 1928–2018

Ruby Mason's Timeline

6 Records

1911
18 August 1911
Birth of Ruby Mason in South Carolina
South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 9
Ruby Mason resided here in Clinton, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Clinton, Putnam, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Ruby Mason resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Ruby Mason resided here in Southern Shops, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Southern Shops, Spartanburg, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Ruby Mason resided here in Southern Shops, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Southern Shops, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1971
13 Dec 1971
Age 60
Death of Ruby Mason in Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 August 1911
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Southern Shops, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3840; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 42-75
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T625_461; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 583
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alabama, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2339752
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [6] Alabama, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clinton, Putnam, Indiana; Roll: T625_461; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 583

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alabama, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 2339752

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Southern Shops, Spartanburg, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Southern Shops, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3840; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 42-75

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Southern Shops, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Southern Shops, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3840; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 42-75

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [3] Web: Montgomery County, Indiana, Obituary Index, 1877-2010

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton Falls, Putnam County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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