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Ruth Broughton 1919–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1919

Birth Location: Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 09 Oct 1985

Death Location: Kentucky, USA

Father: Perry Broughton

Mother: Mamie Shorter

Spouse(s): Oliver Partin, John Smith

Children(s): Private None, Chester Partin

In 1919, Ruth Broughton entered the world in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Perry Broughton And Mamie Shorter. In 1948, Ruth Broughton resided in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA. Ruth Broughton married John D Ginger Smith, Oliver Dennis Partin, and had children including Aileen Smith, Chester Ray Partin, Dubbie J Smith, Harold Partin, Private. Ruth Broughton passed away in 1985 in Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Ruth Broughton entered the world in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Perry Broughton And Mamie Shorter.
  • In 1948, Ruth Broughton resided in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ruth Broughton married John D Ginger Smith, Oliver Dennis Partin, and had children including Aileen Smith, Chester Ray Partin, Dubbie J Smith, Harold Partin, Private.
  • Ruth Broughton passed away in 1985 in Kentucky, USA.

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Children(s)

Ruth Broughton's Ancestors

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Ruth Broughton
1919–1985
Birth Place: Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Perry Broughton
1888–1934
Kentucky, USA
Mamie Shorter
1888–1963
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Broughton's Descendants

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Ruth Broughton (1919–09 Oct 1985) m. Oliver (Dennis) Partin (14 Apr 1914–28 Aug 2006) m. John (D Ginger) Smith (30 Mar 1925–09 Oct 1999)
  1. 1. Private 1948–2014
  2. 2. Chester (Ray) Partin 1935–2005

Ruth Broughton's Timeline

3 Records

1919
1919
Birth of Ruth Broughton in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1948
1948
Age 29
Ruth Broughton resided here in Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1985
09 Oct 1985
Age 66
Death of Ruth Broughton in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1326; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 61-4
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1326; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 61-4
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1326; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 61-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1985
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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