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Ruth Mae Arthur 1937–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1937

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 1972

Death Location: Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, United States of America

Father: Rev. Arthur

Mother: Lillie Nelson

Spouse(s): John Kirk

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Mae Arthur began in 1937 in West Virginia. In 1950, Ruth Mae Arthur resided in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1950, Ruth Mae Arthur resided in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Ruth Mae Arthur married John J Kirk. Ruth Mae Arthur passed away in 1972 in Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Mae Arthur began in 1937 in West Virginia.
  • In 1950, Ruth Mae Arthur resided in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, Ruth Mae Arthur resided in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Ruth Mae Arthur married John J Kirk.
  • Ruth Mae Arthur passed away in 1972 in Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Arthur's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Arthur
1937–1972
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Rev. Basil Shelby Arthur
1908–1984
Putnam County, WV
Lillie (Freda) Nelson
1909–1982
Kanawha County, WV
Grandparents
Mythis (Hansford (Hank)) Arthur
1888–1969
Poca, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Hattie (Elizabeth) Hopkins
1891–1964
Putnam County, WV
John (Lewis) Nelson
1881–1923
Kanawha County, WV
Lena (F.) Wamsley
1884–
Mason County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Arthur
1860–1928
Nettie Goodwin
1874–1943
Frederick Hopkins
1858–1945
Nancy Dickerson
1853–1931
Gordon Nelson
1855–
Joanna Martin
1861–1943
John Wamsley
1860–
Lilly Wamsley
1864–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Arthur
1840–1903
Lucinda Lanham
1840–
John Sr.
1830–1863
Sarah Pittman
1833–1886
Paul Dickerson
1835–1906
Margaret Hill
1837–1906
Timothy Nelson
1826–
Catherine Vannatter
1831–
C. Martin
1841–
Elizabeth Atkins
1841–

Ruth Arthur's Timeline

7 Records

1937
Abt. 1937
Birth of Ruth Mae Arthur in West Virginia
West Virginia
1950
1950
Age 13
Ruth Mae Arthur resided here in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
Ruth Mae Arthur resided here in Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 17
Ruth Mae Arthur resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1954
1954
Age 17
Ruth Mae Arthur resided here in Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1957
Bet. 1957–1958
Age 20
Ruth Mae Arthur was married in Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1972
1972
Age 35
Death of Ruth Mae Arthur
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1937
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1957–1958
    Event Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records and Indexes

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1972
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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