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Ruth Annie Carter 1904–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1904

Birth Location: Lovelady, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 1994

Death Location: Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Carter

Mother: Mary Cooper

Spouse(s): Henry Coffey

Children(s): Gary Coffey, Annie Coffey, Lois Coffey, Frances Coffey, Lois Coffey, Billy Coffey, Harold Coffey, Margie Coffey, Marilyn Coffey

Ruth Annie Carter was born in 1904 in Lovelady, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Robert A Sr Carter And Mary Martha Mollie Cooper. In 1935, Ruth Annie Carter resided in Rural, Caldwell, North Carolina. In 1940, Ruth Annie Carter resided in Lovelady Township, Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carol. Ruth Annie Carter married Henry Columbus Coffey, and had children including Annie Mae Coffey, Bill Coffey, Billy Joseph Coffey, Frances Irene Coffey, Francis Coffey, Gary Cooper Coffey, Harold Coffey, Harold Thomas Coffey, Infant Coffey, Lois Coffey, Lois Lee Coffey, Margie Coffey, Marilyn Miller Coffey, Marylyn Coffey, Van H Coffee. Ruth Annie Carter passed away in 1994 in Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Annie Carter was born in 1904 in Lovelady, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Robert A Sr Carter And Mary Martha Mollie Cooper.
  • In 1935, Ruth Annie Carter resided in Rural, Caldwell, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Ruth Annie Carter resided in Lovelady Township, Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carol.
  • Ruth Annie Carter married Henry Columbus Coffey, and had children including Annie Mae Coffey, Bill Coffey, Billy Joseph Coffey, Frances Irene Coffey, Francis Coffey, Gary Cooper Coffey, Harold Coffey, Harold Thomas Coffey, Infant Coffey, Lois Coffey, Lois Lee Coffey, Margie Coffey, Marilyn Miller Coffey, Marylyn Coffey, Van H Coffee.
  • Ruth Annie Carter passed away in 1994 in Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Carter's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Carter
1904–1994
Birth Place: Lovelady, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Robert A Sr. Carter
1882–1958
Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Martha "Mollie") Cooper
1886–1918
Dysartville Township, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Nancy (L) Williams
1843–1923
North Carolina
John (Happoldt) Cooper
1848–1923
Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, USA
Ora (Samantha) Wilson
1855–1909
Yancey, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Coleman Williams
1823–1864
Allie Williams
1824–1894
William Cooper
1822–1861
Margaret Walker
1822–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mordicai Williams
1794–1876
Nancy Williams
1795–1872
William Sr
1788–1867
Martha McMorris
1787–1876
William Walker*
1790–1875
Annie Hawkins
1792–1885

Ruth Carter's Descendants

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Ruth (Annie) Carter (3 Dec 1904–9 Dec 1994) m. Henry (Columbus) Coffey (23 Oct 1903–18 Aug 1949)
  1. 1. Gary (Cooper) Coffey 1934–2015
  2. 2. Annie (Mae) Coffey 1922–2009
  3. 3. Lois Coffey 1924–
  4. 4. Frances (Irene) Coffey 1937–2018
  5. 5. Lois (Lee) Coffey 1923–2014
  6. 6. Billy (Joseph) Coffey 1940–2010
  7. 7. Harold (Thomas) Coffey 1929–2001
  8. 8. Margie Coffey 1925–1925
  9. 9. Marilyn (Miller) Coffey 1928–2011

Ruth Carter's Timeline

5 Records

1904
3 Dec 1904
Birth of Ruth Annie Carter in Lovelady, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Lovelady, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Ruth Annie Carter resided here in Rural, Caldwell, North Carolina
Rural, Caldwell, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 36
Ruth Annie Carter resided here in Lovelady Township, Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Lovelady Township, Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Ruth Annie Carter resided here in Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
1994
9 Dec 1994
Age 90
Death of Ruth Annie Carter in Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA
Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Lovelady, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Caldwell, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lovelady Township, Lovelady, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Granite Falls
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1994
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Granite Falls, Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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