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Ruth Ellen Boyd 1924–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1924

Birth Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 2016

Death Location: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Victor Boyd

Mother: Goldie Henderson

Spouse(s): Chester Smith, Warren Williams

Children(s):

In 1924, Ruth Ellen Boyd entered the world in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA, born to Victor Levi Boyd And Goldie Ethel Henderson. In 1935, Ruth Ellen Boyd resided in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana. In 1940, Ruth Ellen Boyd resided in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA. Ruth Ellen Boyd married Chester Lee Smith, Warren G Williams, and had children including Kathy Smith, Leah Ruth Smith. Ruth Ellen Boyd passed away in 2016 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Ruth Ellen Boyd entered the world in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA, born to Victor Levi Boyd And Goldie Ethel Henderson.
  • In 1935, Ruth Ellen Boyd resided in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Ruth Ellen Boyd resided in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.
  • Ruth Ellen Boyd married Chester Lee Smith, Warren G Williams, and had children including Kathy Smith, Leah Ruth Smith.
  • Ruth Ellen Boyd passed away in 2016 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Boyd's Ancestors

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Ruth Boyd
1924–2016
Birth Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Parents
Victor Levi Boyd
1877–1953
Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Goldie (Ethel) Henderson
1885–1974
Montpelier, Harrison Twp, Blackford, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Amor Boyd
1844–1929
Belmont, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Elma (Maru) Johnson
1848–1934
Jackson Township, Jay, Indiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Levi Johnson
1818–1900
Harriet Rigby
1827–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Rigby
1800–1851
Delilah Gilbert
1805–1848

Ruth Boyd's Timeline

4 Records

1924
12 Mar 1924
Birth of Ruth Ellen Boyd in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Ruth Ellen Boyd resided here in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 16
Ruth Ellen Boyd resided here in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
2016
12 Nov 2016
Age 92
Death of Ruth Ellen Boyd in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T627_1037; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 18-24
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 440-22-2775; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [6] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1972; Certificate Range: 048825 - 051595

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T627_1037; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 18-24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: T627_1037; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 18-24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 2016
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 440-22-2775; Issue State: Oklahoma; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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