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Ruth Carter 1892–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1892

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 19 March 1984

Death Location: Emerson, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Isaac Carter

Mother: Zena Powers

Spouse(s): Ben Moody

Children(s): Beatrice Moody, Dorothy Moody

Ruth Carter was born in 1892 in Arkansas, the child of Isaac Benjamin Carter And Zena Terrell Powers. In 1900, Ruth Carter resided in Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Ruth Carter resided in Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. Ruth Carter married Ben Atchison Moody, and had children including Beatrice Moody, Dorothy Ruth Moody. Ruth Carter passed away in 1984 in Emerson, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Carter was born in 1892 in Arkansas, the child of Isaac Benjamin Carter And Zena Terrell Powers.
  • In 1900, Ruth Carter resided in Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Carter resided in Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • Ruth Carter married Ben Atchison Moody, and had children including Beatrice Moody, Dorothy Ruth Moody.
  • Ruth Carter passed away in 1984 in Emerson, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Carter
1866–1899
Birth Location: Louisana, USA
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Zena Powers
1870–1947
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
ZP

Spouses(s)

Ben Moody
1883–1964
Birth Location: Mount Holly, Union County, Arkansas, USA
BM

Children(s)

Beatrice Moody
1916–2007
Birth Location: Emerson, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
BM
Dorothy Moody
1920–1997
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Ruth Carter's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Carter
1892–1984
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Isaac Benjamin Carter
1866–1899
Louisana, USA
Zena (Terrell) Powers
1870–1947
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Horatio (Grant) Powers
1837–1898
Tennessee, USA
Martha (A) Hicks
1841–1912
Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary
1815–1880
John Hicks
1820–
Susannah Smart
1823–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Hicks
1787–1863
Elizabeth Wood
1793–1867
David Smart
1791–1860
Susannah Jones
1801–

Ruth Carter's Descendants

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Ruth Carter (23 Jul 1892–19 March 1984) m. Ben (Atchison) Moody (30 Jul 1883–15 Aug 1964)
  1. 1. Beatrice Moody 1916–2007
  2. 2. Dorothy (Ruth) Moody 1920–1997 m. Robert (Mayo) Stevens 1920–2006
    1. 1. James (Robert) Stevens 1947–1976

Ruth Carter's Timeline

8 Records

1892
23 Jul 1892
Birth of Ruth Carter in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 8
Ruth Carter resided here in Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Ruth Carter resided here in Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Ruth Carter resided here in Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Ruth Carter resided here in Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Ruth Carter resided here in Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas
Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 48
Ruth Carter resided here in Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1984
19 March 1984
Age 92
Death of Ruth Carter in Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 14-26
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 430-60-1445; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 89
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 69; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339804
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240054
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374059
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clay, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clay, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240054

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moss, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T624_46; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374059

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 89

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: 69; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339804

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 14-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T627_126; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 14-26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mohawk, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 March 1984
    Event Place: Emerson, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 430-60-1445; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emerson, Columbia County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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