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Ruby Powers 1908–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 NOV 1908

Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 AUG 1987

Death Location: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Napolean Powers

Mother: Joanna Rutter

Spouse(s): Robert Pendleton, Kenneth Pendleton

Children(s): Constance Pendleton, Patricia Pendleton

In 1908, Ruby Powers entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, born to Napolean Bonaparte Powers And Joanna Rutter. In 1920, Ruby Powers resided in Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States. In 1930, Ruby Powers resided in Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Ruby Powers married Kenneth Malvin Pendleton, Robert Vance Pendleton, and had children including Constance Connie Duval Pendleton, Patricia Ann Teresa Pendleton. Ruby Powers passed away in 1987 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Ruby Powers entered the world in Norfolk, Virginia, United States, born to Napolean Bonaparte Powers And Joanna Rutter.
  • In 1920, Ruby Powers resided in Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1930, Ruby Powers resided in Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
  • Ruby Powers married Kenneth Malvin Pendleton, Robert Vance Pendleton, and had children including Constance Connie Duval Pendleton, Patricia Ann Teresa Pendleton.
  • Ruby Powers passed away in 1987 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Napolean Powers
1865–1945
Birth Location: Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
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Joanna Rutter
1874–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Robert Pendleton
1917–1996
Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
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Kenneth Pendleton
1907–1954
Birth Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Constance Pendleton
1932–2000
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
CP
Patricia Pendleton
1935–2011
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
PP

Ruby Powers's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Powers
1908–1987
Birth Place: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Parents
Napolean Bonaparte Powers
1865–1945
Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Joanna Rutter
1874–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Qillian (Lawson) Powers
1842–1906
Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Cordelia Culpepper
1845–1925
Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruby Powers's Descendants

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Ruby Powers (7 NOV 1908–31 AUG 1987) m. Robert (Vance) Pendleton (16 JAN 1917–6 SEP 1996) m. Kenneth (Malvin) Pendleton (22 MAR 1907–11 FEB 1954)
  1. 1. Constance ("Connie" Duval) Pendleton 1932–2000
  2. 2. Patricia (Ann "Teresa") Pendleton 1935–2011

Ruby Powers's Timeline

8 Records

1908
7 NOV 1908
Birth of Ruby Powers in Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1920
1920
Age 12
Ruby Powers resided here in Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1930
1930
Age 22
Ruby Powers resided here in Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1935
1935
Age 27
Ruby Powers resided here in Same House
Same House
1935
1935
Age 27
Ruby Powers resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1940
1940
Age 32
Ruby Powers resided here in Pleasant Grove Magisterial District, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Pleasant Grove Magisterial District, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1940
1940
Age 32
Ruby Powers resided here in Ward 6, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Ward 6, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
1987
31 AUG 1987
Age 79
Death of Ruby Powers in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1908
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers Pendleton, "Find A Grave Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers Pendleton, "BillionGraves Index"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers Pendleton, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Pendleton in household of Rebert O Pendleton, "United States Census, 1940"
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby P Pendleton in household of K M Pendleton, "United States Census, 1940"
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers in household of Nepalwin B Powers, "United States Census, 1930"
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers in household of Napolean B Powers, "United States Census, 1920"
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Ruby Powers - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Ruby Powers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Moyock Memorial Cemetery, Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers Pendleton, "Find A Grave Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers Pendleton, "BillionGraves Index"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Ruby Powers - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Ruby Powers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Ruby Powers - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Ruby Powers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1987
    Event Place: 234

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 AUG 1987
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers Pendleton, "Find A Grave Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers Pendleton, "BillionGraves Index"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ruby Powers Pendleton, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Legacy NFS Source: Ruby Powers - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Ruby Powers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same House

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove Magisterial District, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 6, Topeka, Topeka City, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
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