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Ruth Donna Bailey 1918–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1918

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 29 Dec 1957

Death Location: Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, USA

Father: John Bailey

Mother: Ellen Shaffer

Spouse(s): John Spangler

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Donna Bailey began in 1918 in West Virginia. In 1920, Ruth Donna Bailey resided in Black Fork, Tucker, West Virginia, USA. Ruth Donna Bailey married John Myles Spangler, and had children including Shirley Ruth Spangler. Ruth Donna Bailey passed away in 1957 in Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Donna Bailey began in 1918 in West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Ruth Donna Bailey resided in Black Fork, Tucker, West Virginia, USA.
  • Ruth Donna Bailey married John Myles Spangler, and had children including Shirley Ruth Spangler.
  • Ruth Donna Bailey passed away in 1957 in Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bailey
1867–1939
Birth Location: Taylor County, West Virginia
JB
Ellen Shaffer
1877–1966
Birth Location: Barbour, West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

John Spangler
1910–1958
Birth Location: Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Ruth Bailey's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Bailey
1918–1957
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
John William Bailey
1867–1939
Taylor County, West Virginia
Ellen (Viola) Shaffer
1877–1966
Barbour, West Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph (W.) Bailey
1832–1894
West Virginia
Rebecca Bailey
1829–1905
West Virginia
David (M) Shafer
1848–1905
Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Margaret (E) Shafer
1854–1953
Cicerone, Roane, West Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Shaver
1792–1870
Christianna Goff
1816–
William Smith
1829–1892
Phoebe Sirk
1833–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1802–1882
Mary Frances
1804–1832
Isaac Sirk
1795–
Jemima WILSON
1769–

Ruth Bailey's Timeline

7 Records

1917
7 Dec 1917
Birth of Ruth Donna Bailey in West Virginia
West Virginia
1918
abt 1918
Birth of Ruth Donna Bailey in West Virginia
West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 2
Ruth Donna Bailey resided here in Black Fork, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
Black Fork, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Ruth Donna Bailey resided here in Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland
Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland
1935
1935
Age 17
Ruth Donna Bailey resided here in Sp, Frederick, Maryland
Sp, Frederick, Maryland
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
Ruth Donna Bailey resided here in Frederick, Maryland, USA
Frederick, Maryland, USA
1957
29 Dec 1957
Age 39
Death of Ruth Donna Bailey in Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1917
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T627_1548; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-24
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 115351-118050
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black Fork, Tucker, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1967; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 846
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: 874; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0037; Image: 874.0; FHL microfilm: 2340609
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1918
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Black Fork, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Black Fork, Tucker, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1967; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 846

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thurmont, Frederick, Maryland; Roll: 874; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0037; Image: 874.0; FHL microfilm: 2340609

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Frederick, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T627_1548; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Frederick, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frederick, Maryland; Roll: T627_1548; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 11-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 115351-118050
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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