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Ruby Mae Shores 1916–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1916

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 3 Jan 1969

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Jessie Sr.

Mother: Mackron Nedio

Spouse(s): Birthel Jr.

Children(s): Birthel III, Erma Burks, Willie Burks, Gloria Burks, Donell Sr., Joyce Burks, Roy Burks, Edward Burks, Olivia Burks, Norma Burks, Eugene Shores, Perry Shores

In 1916, Ruby Mae Shores entered the world in Texas, United States of America, born to Jessie James Shores Sr And Mackron Nedio. In 1930, Ruby Mae Shores resided in Waco, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA. In 1935, Ruby Mae Shores resided in Waco, McLennan, Texas. Ruby Mae Shores married Birthel Rocky L Burks Jr, and had children including Bertha Mae Burks, Betty Lou Shores, Birthel Burks Iii, Donell Burks Sr, Edward Burks, Erma Helen Burks, Eugene Piero Shores, George Ralph Burks, Georgia M Green, Gloria Burks, Joyce Marie Burks, Norma Joyce Burks, Olivia B Burks, Otis Shores, Patricia Ann Shores, Perry Shores, Roy Lee Burks, Willie Little Son Fred Burks. Ruby Mae Shores passed away in 1969 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Ruby Mae Shores entered the world in Texas, United States of America, born to Jessie James Shores Sr And Mackron Nedio.
  • In 1930, Ruby Mae Shores resided in Waco, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruby Mae Shores resided in Waco, McLennan, Texas.
  • Ruby Mae Shores married Birthel Rocky L Burks Jr, and had children including Bertha Mae Burks, Betty Lou Shores, Birthel Burks Iii, Donell Burks Sr, Edward Burks, Erma Helen Burks, Eugene Piero Shores, George Ralph Burks, Georgia M Green, Gloria Burks, Joyce Marie Burks, Norma Joyce Burks, Olivia B Burks, Otis Shores, Patricia Ann Shores, Perry Shores, Roy Lee Burks, Willie Little Son Fred Burks.
  • Ruby Mae Shores passed away in 1969 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruby Shores's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Shores
1916–1969
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
Jessie James Shores Sr.
1888–1927
Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Mackron Nedio
1892–1978
Gonzales, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Robert Shores
1865–1910
Texas, USA
Susan (Ann) Everson
1862–1945
Texas, USA
James (O. Nedio) Jr
1874–
Texas
Penelope ("Penny") Williams
1876–1914
Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Everson
1840–
David Nedio
1824–1922
Rosa Mitchell
1834–1925
John Williams
1835–1900
Harriet Goodloe
1845–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Manuel Mitchell
1815–
Susan Mitchell
1815–
William Goodloe
1820–
Bettie Austin
1827–

Ruby Shores's Descendants

1.
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Ruby (Mae) Shores (1 August 1916–3 Jan 1969) m. Birthel ("Rocky" L. Burks) Jr. (21 Oct 1910–26 July 1975)
  1. 1. Birthel (Burks) III 1943–1996
  2. 2. Erma (Helen) Burks 1933–1986 m. Bishop (McConnell) Jr. 1933–2019
    1. 1. Nancy (Mae) Burks 1951–2005
  3. 3. Willie ("Little Son" Fred) Burks 1931–1980 m. Lucille Mangrum 1928–1986
  4. 4. Gloria Burks 1932–1996
  5. 5. Donell (Burks) Sr. 1934–2003 m. Lois (Jean) Perry 1941–1983
  6. 6. Joyce (Marie) Burks 1936–2011 m. Billy (Lee) Green 1932–2014
  7. 7. Roy (Lee) Burks 1937–1989
  8. 8. Edward Burks 1940–2016
  9. 9. Olivia (B) Burks 1942–2020 m. Neddie (Lee) Evans 1944–2017
  10. 10. Norma (Joyce) Burks 1945–2015 m. James (Scarbro) Jr. 1938–2013
  11. 11. Eugene ("Piero") Shores 1948–1981
  12. 12. Perry Shores 1949–2007

Ruby Shores's Timeline

6 Records

1916
1 August 1916
Birth of Ruby Mae Shores in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 14
Ruby Mae Shores resided here in Waco, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Ruby Mae Shores resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas
Waco, McLennan, Texas
1940
1940
Age 24
Ruby Mae Shores resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Ruby Mae Shores resided here in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1969
3 Jan 1969
Age 53
Death of Ruby Mae Shores in Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1916
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04099; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 155-17B
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342107
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 623; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 266-42

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waco, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342107

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04099; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 155-17B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04099; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 155-17B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, 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: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 623; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 266-42

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1120 Dutton St
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1969
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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