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Ruth Austin 1926–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1926

Birth Location: Delaware, USA

Death Date: 22 Nov 2009

Death Location: Frederica, Kent, Delaware, USA

Father: Vaughan Sr

Mother: Minnie Hammond

Spouse(s): Francis Reese

Children(s): James Reese

In 1926, Ruth Austin entered the world in Delaware, USA, born to Vaughan Paulworth Austin Sr And Minnie Hammond. In 1930, Ruth Austin resided in District 6, Kent, Delaware, USA. In 1935, Ruth Austin resided in Kent, Delaware, USA. Ruth Austin married Francis Durney Reese, and had children including James Louis Reese, Jeanne Reese. Ruth Austin passed away in 2009 in Frederica, Kent, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Ruth Austin entered the world in Delaware, USA, born to Vaughan Paulworth Austin Sr And Minnie Hammond.
  • In 1930, Ruth Austin resided in District 6, Kent, Delaware, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruth Austin resided in Kent, Delaware, USA.
  • Ruth Austin married Francis Durney Reese, and had children including James Louis Reese, Jeanne Reese.
  • Ruth Austin passed away in 2009 in Frederica, Kent, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Vaughan Sr
1901–1989
Birth Location: Felton, Kent, Delaware, USA
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Minnie Hammond
1900–1978
Birth Location: Murderkill Hundred, Kent, Delaware, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Francis Reese
1915–1977
Birth Location: Collingdale, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
FR

Children(s)

James Reese
1947–2022
Birth Location: Felton, Kent, Delaware, USA
JR

Ruth Austin's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Austin
1926–2009
Birth Place: Delaware, USA
Parents
Vaughan Paulworth Austin Sr
1901–1989
Felton, Kent, Delaware, USA
Minnie Hammond
1900–1978
Murderkill Hundred, Kent, Delaware, United States
Grandparents
John (Baynard Hammond) Jr.
1871–1943
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Nancy Scotton
1878–1967
Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1850–1914
Martha Taylor
1855–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hammond
1811–1875
Martha Hughes
1823–1887

Ruth Austin's Descendants

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Ruth Austin (17 Jun 1926–22 Nov 2009) m. Francis (Durney) Reese (22 Oct 1915–12 Feb 1977)
  1. 1. James (Louis) Reese 1947–2022 m. Ellen (Sue) Culbertson 1948–1998

Ruth Austin's Timeline

8 Records

1926
17 Jun 1926
Birth of Ruth Austin in Delaware, USA
Delaware, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Ruth Austin resided here in District 6, Kent, Delaware, USA
District 6, Kent, Delaware, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Ruth Austin resided here in Kent, Delaware, USA
Kent, Delaware, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Ruth Austin resided here in Representative District 6, Kent, Delaware, USA
Representative District 6, Kent, Delaware, USA
1987
1987
Age 61
Ruth Austin resided here in Felton, Kent, Delaware, USA
Felton, Kent, Delaware, USA
1995
1995
Age 69
Ruth Austin resided here in Felton, Kent, Delaware, USA
Felton, Kent, Delaware, USA
2009
20 Nov 2009
Age 83
Death of Ruth Austin in Milford, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Milford, Sussex, Delaware, USA
2009
22 Nov 2009
Age 83
Burial of Ruth Austin in Frederica, Kent, Delaware, USA
Frederica, Kent, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1926
    Event Place: Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kent, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00544; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1-25
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Kent, Delaware; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340021
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilmington News Journal; Publication Date: 22 Nov 2009; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, NewsZap; Publication Date: 23 Nov 2009; Publication Place: Delaware City, Delaware, USA; PersonID=136324165
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Delaware, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Kent, Delaware; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340021

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kent, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00544; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1-25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Representative District 6, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kent, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00544; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Felton, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Felton, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 2009
    Event Place: Milford, Sussex, Delaware, 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., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Wilmington News Journal; Publication Date: 22 Nov 2009; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, NewsZap; Publication Date: 23 Nov 2009; Publication Place: Delaware City, Delaware, USA; PersonID=136324165
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Nov 2009
    Event Place: Frederica, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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