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Ruby Tennessee Steele 1908–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1908

Birth Location: Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 12 February 2002

Death Location: Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Johnnie None

Mother: Thula Wynn

Spouse(s): John Jewell

Children(s): Howard Jewell, Arthur Jewell

The story of Ruby Tennessee Steele began in 1908 in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1910, Ruby Tennessee Steele resided in New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Ruby Tennessee Steele resided in Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA. Ruby Tennessee Steele married John Henry Jewell, and had children including Arthur Carlton Jewell, Howard Reeves Jewell, Irene C Jewell. Ruby Tennessee Steele passed away in 2002 in Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruby Tennessee Steele began in 1908 in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Ruby Tennessee Steele resided in New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruby Tennessee Steele resided in Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ruby Tennessee Steele married John Henry Jewell, and had children including Arthur Carlton Jewell, Howard Reeves Jewell, Irene C Jewell.
  • Ruby Tennessee Steele passed away in 2002 in Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnnie None
1874–1963
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee, USA
J
Thula Wynn
1879–1955
Birth Location: Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
TW

Spouses(s)

John Jewell
1905–1981
Birth Location: New Concord, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
JJ

Children(s)

Howard Jewell
1927–1995
Birth Location: Calloway, Kentucky, USA
HJ
Arthur Jewell
1933–1997
Birth Location: Hazel Park, Michigan
AJ

Ruby Steele's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Steele
1908–2002
Birth Place: Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Johnnie
1874–1963
Henry County, Tennessee, USA
Thula (Frances) Wynn
1879–1955
Paris, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
David (Polk) Steele
1847–1914
Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
Tennessee (Almastia) Elkins
1850–1929
Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Bural Wynn
1851–1937
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, US
Mary (Louella) Hayes
1858–1943
Mt. Vista, Henry Co., Tennessee, US
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Elkins
1813–1897
Rebecca Crabtree
1818–1902
William Wynn
1827–1909
Mary Burton
1828–1909
James Hayes
1838–1912
Lucy Wood
1838–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Merrell Elkins
1782–1866
Thankful Maddox
1785–1860
John Crabtree
1792–1845
Henrietta Yates
1794–1852
Daniel Wynn
1790–1849
Mary Askew
1791–1849
John Burton
1797–1870
Martha Jarrell
1798–1839
James Hays
1805–1884
Mary Jennings
1809–
Elihu Woods
1800–1844
Mary Pryor
1800–1846

Ruby Steele's Descendants

1.
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Ruby (Tennessee) Steele (18 November 1908–12 February 2002) m. John (Henry) Jewell (18 February 1905–1 Sep 1981)
  1. 1. Howard (Reeves) Jewell 1927–1995 m. Jewell 1929–2010 m. Shirley (Ann) Hall 1928–2013
    1. 1. Wanda (Sue) Jewell 1946–2013
  2. 2. Arthur (Carlton) Jewell 1933–1997 m. Barbara (Ann) Roberts 1933–2014

Ruby Steele's Timeline

10 Records

1908
18 November 1908
Birth of Ruby Tennessee Steele in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 2
Ruby Tennessee Steele resided here in New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Ruby Tennessee Steele resided here in Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Ruby Tennessee Steele resided here in Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Ruby Tennessee Steele resided here in Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan
Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 32
Ruby Tennessee Steele resided here in Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 34
Ruby Tennessee Steele resided here in Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Ruby Tennessee Steele resided here in Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 43
Ruby Tennessee Steele resided here in Michigan
Michigan
2002
12 February 2002
Age 94
Death of Ruby Tennessee Steele in Oakland, Michigan, USA
Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1908
    Event Place: Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01803; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 63-164B
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T625_563; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0941; FHL microfilm: 2340807
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T624_469; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374482
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2002; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.5523257,0.9774063,0.77932686&xid
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Highland Park, Wayne
    [10] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T624_469; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374482

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Concord, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Concord, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: T625_563; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hamtramck, Wayne, Michigan; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0941; FHL microfilm: 2340807

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01803; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 63-164B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01803; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 63-164B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Highland Park, Wayne

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2002; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.5523257,0.9774063,0.77932686&xid

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Murray, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 2002
    Event Place: Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 13 Feb 2002; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.5523257,0.9774063,0.77932686&xid
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [5] Macomb County, Michigan, U.S., Death Index, Macomb County; Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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