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Ruby Floretta Nichols 1900–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1900

Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia

Death Date: 25 Jan 2003

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas

Father: Henry Nichols

Mother: Mary Nichols

Spouse(s): James Davenport

Children(s): James Davenport

The story of Ruby Floretta Nichols began in 1900 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia. In 1910, Ruby Floretta Nichols resided in Jocko, Sanders, Montana. In 1920, Ruby Floretta Nichols resided in Riverside Ward 3, Riverside, California. Ruby Floretta Nichols married James Emmett Davenport, and had children including James Bernard Davenport. Ruby Floretta Nichols passed away in 2003 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruby Floretta Nichols began in 1900 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Ruby Floretta Nichols resided in Jocko, Sanders, Montana.
  • In 1920, Ruby Floretta Nichols resided in Riverside Ward 3, Riverside, California.
  • Ruby Floretta Nichols married James Emmett Davenport, and had children including James Bernard Davenport.
  • Ruby Floretta Nichols passed away in 2003 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Nichols
1872–1930
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Mary Nichols
1876–1966
Birth Location: Virginia
MN

Spouses(s)

James Davenport
1893–
Birth Location: Kasey, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

James Davenport
1925–1971
Birth Location: Tuolumne County, California
JD

Ruby Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Nichols
1900–2003
Birth Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Parents
Henry Harrison Nichols
1872–1930
Scott County, Virginia
Mary Nichols
1876–1966
Virginia
Grandparents
James Nickels
1850–
Scott County, Virginia
Harvey (P.) Smith
1840–1915
Scott County, Virginia
Elizabeth (A.) Dickenson
1848–1881
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jessee *
1801–
Elizabeth *
1806–1844
Littleberry Dickenson
1823–1902
Feraby Calhoun
1822–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1764–1818
Mary *
1783–1848

Ruby Nichols's Descendants

1.
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Ruby (Floretta) Nichols (21 Sep 1900–25 Jan 2003) m. James (Emmett) Davenport (12 Apr 1893–)
  1. 1. James (Bernard) Davenport 1925–1971

Ruby Nichols's Timeline

5 Records

1900
21 Sep 1900
Birth of Ruby Floretta Nichols in Richmond, Wise, Virginia
Richmond, Wise, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 10
Ruby Floretta Nichols resided here in Jocko, Sanders, Montana
Jocko, Sanders, Montana
1920
1920
Age 20
Ruby Floretta Nichols resided here in Riverside Ward 3, Riverside, California
Riverside Ward 3, Riverside, California
1930
1930
Age 30
Ruby Floretta Nichols resided here in Livermore, Alameda, California
Livermore, Alameda, California
2003
25 Jan 2003
Age 103
Death of Ruby Floretta Nichols in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1900
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 488-68-1877; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverside Ward 3, Riverside, California; Roll: T625_125; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 715.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Livermore, Alameda, California; Roll: 109; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 258; Image: 810.0.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jocko, Sanders, Montana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jocko, Sanders, Montana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jocko, Sanders, Montana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Riverside Ward 3, Riverside, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverside Ward 3, Riverside, California; Roll: T625_125; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 715.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Livermore, Alameda, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Livermore, Alameda, California; Roll: 109; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 258; Image: 810.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 2003
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 488-68-1877; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
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