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Ruth Irene Adams 1923–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1923

Birth Location: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia

Death Date: 1 Jan 1999

Death Location: Beech Bottom, Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Adams

Mother: Geneva Welch

Spouse(s): George Couch

Children(s): George Couch

The story of Ruth Irene Adams began in 1923 in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia. In 1951, Ruth Irene Adams resided in West Virginia. In 1993, Ruth Irene Adams resided in Wheeling, WV. Ruth Irene Adams married George William Couch, and had children including George Bruce Couch, Lori Jo Couch, Shawn William Couch. Ruth Irene Adams passed away in 1999 in Beech Bottom, Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Irene Adams began in 1923 in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia.
  • In 1951, Ruth Irene Adams resided in West Virginia.
  • In 1993, Ruth Irene Adams resided in Wheeling, WV.
  • Ruth Irene Adams married George William Couch, and had children including George Bruce Couch, Lori Jo Couch, Shawn William Couch.
  • Ruth Irene Adams passed away in 1999 in Beech Bottom, Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Adams's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Adams
1923–1999
Birth Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia
Parents
William Edward Adams
1897–1988
Geneva (Joy) Welch
1904–1986
Grandparents
James (Harvey) Adams
1873–1957
Isabelle Virginia
1876–1960
West Virginia
Thomas Welch
1878–1961
Calhoun, West Virginia
Minnie (Theadochia) Richards
1884–1972
Good Hope, Harrison, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Adams's Descendants

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Ruth (Irene) Adams (16 Nov 1923–1 Jan 1999) m. George (William) Couch (23 Sep 1925–16 Jan 2007)
  1. 1. George (Bruce) Couch 1948–2000

Ruth Adams's Timeline

5 Records

1923
16 Nov 1923
Birth of Ruth Irene Adams in Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia
Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Ruth Irene Adams resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1993
1993
Age 70
Ruth Irene Adams resided here in Wheeling, WV
Wheeling, WV
1996
1996
Age 73
Ruth Irene Adams resided here in Wheeling, WV
Wheeling, WV
1999
1 Jan 1999
Age 76
Death of Ruth Irene Adams
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Wellsburg, Brooke, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Wheeling, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Wheeling, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wheeling, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1999
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beech Bottom, Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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