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Ruby Whitaker 1922 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1922

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 29 March 1979

Death Location: Indiana, USA

Father: Lee Whitaker

Mother: Easter Whitaker

Spouse(s): Frank Buckley

Children(s): Donald Buckley, Jerry Buckley, Larry Buckley, Ronald Buckley

In 1922, Ruby Whitaker entered the world in Indiana, born to Lee Whitaker and Easter Whitaker. In 1930, Ruby Whitaker resided in Gillam, Jasper, Indiana. In 1935, Ruby Whitaker resided in Walker, Jasper, Indiana. Ruby Whitaker married Frank Foster Buckley, and had children including Donald J Buckley, Jerry Buckley, Larry Buckley, Ronald Eugene Buckley. Ruby Whitaker passed away in 1979 in Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Ruby Whitaker entered the world in Indiana, born to Lee Whitaker and Easter Whitaker.
  • In 1930, Ruby Whitaker resided in Gillam, Jasper, Indiana.
  • In 1935, Ruby Whitaker resided in Walker, Jasper, Indiana.
  • Ruby Whitaker married Frank Foster Buckley, and had children including Donald J Buckley, Jerry Buckley, Larry Buckley, Ronald Eugene Buckley.
  • Ruby Whitaker passed away in 1979 in Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lee Whitaker
1880 – 1941
Birth Location: Kentucky
LW
Easter Whitaker
1885 – 1968
Birth Location: Kentucky
EW

Spouses(s)

Frank Buckley
1909 – 1950
Birth Location: Indiana
FB

Children(s)

Donald Buckley
1941 –
Birth Location: –
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Jerry Buckley
1943 – 1980
Birth Location: –
JB
Larry Buckley
1943 – 2019
Birth Location: –
LB
Ronald Buckley
1946 –
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Ruby Whitaker's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Whitaker
1922 – 1979
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Lee Whitaker
1880 – 1941
Kentucky
Easter Whitaker
1885 – 1968
Kentucky
Grandparents
Morgan (C) Whitaker
1834 – 1918
, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Susan Hale
1845 – 1929
, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johnson Whitaker
1802 – 1871
Susannah Howard
1805 – 1881
John Hale
1818 – 1863
Lovina Stone
1820 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Whitaker
1760 – 1814
Martha Harvey
1772 – 1845
Benjamin Hale
1768 – 1829
Mary Hollandsworth
1770 – 1850
Enoch Stone
1780 – 1855
Nancy Vanderpool
1794 – 1860

Ruby Whitaker's Descendants

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Ruby Whitaker (29 Jun 1922 – 29 March 1979) m. Frank (Foster) Buckley (4 july 1909 – 1950)
  1. 1. Donald (J) Buckley (28 Apr 1941 – )
    1. 1. Brendon Buckley
    2. 2. Jaylene Buckley
  2. 2. Jerry Buckley (01/30/1943 – 6 Jan 1980)
  3. 3. Larry Buckley (30 Jan 1943 – 31 July 2019) m. Mary (Ann) Gunter (27 Oct 1946 – 29 Sep 2001) m. Lynn (P.) Richard
  4. 4. Ronald (Eugene) Buckley (5 February 1946 – ) m. Connie Morris (11 Feb 1953 – )
    1. 1. Jennifer (Paige) Murray (28 Jul 1969 – )
      1. 1. Charles (Cade) Royer
      2. 2. Whitney Buckley
    2. 2. Kalen Buckley (6 January 1987 – )
    3. 3. Christian (Ross) Buckley (17 December 1990 – )

Ruby Whitaker's Timeline

6 Records

1922
29 Jun 1922
Birth of Ruby Whitaker in Indiana
Indiana
1930
1930
Age 8
Ruby Whitaker resided here in Gillam, Jasper, Indiana
Gillam, Jasper, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 13
Ruby Whitaker resided here in Walker, Jasper, Indiana
Walker, Jasper, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 18
Ruby Whitaker resided here in Walker, Jasper, Indiana, USA
Walker, Jasper, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Ruby Whitaker resided here in Kankakee, Jasper, Indiana, USA
Kankakee, Jasper, Indiana, USA
1979
29 March 1979
Age 57
Death of Ruby Whitaker in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1922
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walker, Jasper, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01057; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 37-17
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gillam, Jasper, Indiana; Roll: 594; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 629.0; FHL microfilm: 2340329
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kankakee, Jasper, Indiana; Roll: 3445; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 37-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gillam, Jasper, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gillam, Jasper, Indiana; Roll: 594; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 629.0; FHL microfilm: 2340329

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Walker, Jasper, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walker, Jasper, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01057; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 37-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Walker, Jasper, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walker, Jasper, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01057; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 37-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kankakee, Jasper, Indiana, 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: Kankakee, Jasper, Indiana; Roll: 3445; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 37-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walker, Jasper, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walker, Jasper, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01057; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 37-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1979
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baileys Corner, Jasper County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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