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Ruth Cantrell 1915–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JAN 1915

Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 2 JAN 2005

Death Location: Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Father: Aler Cantrell

Mother: Carrie Patterson

Spouse(s): Lester Taylor

Children(s): Gwen Taylor

In 1915, Ruth Cantrell entered the world in Franklin, Georgia, USA, born to Aler Erwin Cantrell And Carrie Lee Patterson. Ruth Cantrell married Lester Sim Taylor, and had children including Gwen Taylor. Ruth Cantrell passed away in 2005 in Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Ruth Cantrell entered the world in Franklin, Georgia, USA, born to Aler Erwin Cantrell And Carrie Lee Patterson.
  • Ruth Cantrell married Lester Sim Taylor, and had children including Gwen Taylor.
  • Ruth Cantrell passed away in 2005 in Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

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Ruth Cantrell's Ancestors

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Ruth Cantrell
1915–2005
Birth Place: Franklin, Georgia, USA
Parents
Aler Erwin Cantrell
1889–1963
White, Georgia, USA
Carrie (Lee) Patterson
1893–1977
Stephens, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Norris (Stanford) Cantrell
1859–1931
Habersham, Habersham, Georgia, USA
Julia (Ann) Bramblett
1859–1939
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cantrell
1813–1894
Anna Hightower
1819–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Cantrell
1772–1851
Sarah Hightower
1775–1851

Ruth Cantrell's Descendants

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Ruth Cantrell (10 JAN 1915–2 JAN 2005) m. Lester (Sim) Taylor (15 JAN 1908–6 JUL 1983)
  1. 1. Gwen Taylor 1936–2010

Ruth Cantrell's Timeline

2 Records

1915
10 JAN 1915
Birth of Ruth Cantrell in Franklin, Georgia, USA
Franklin, Georgia, USA
2005
2 JAN 2005
Age 90
Death of Ruth Cantrell in Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JAN 1915
    Event Place: Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 JAN 2005
    Event Place: Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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