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Ruth Childress 1930–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 13, 1930

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 2020

Death Location: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Father: Grant Coxton

Mother: Vida Childress

Spouse(s): Winfred Wallace

Children(s): Patricia Wallace

In 1930, Ruth Childress entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Grant Coxton And Vida Mae Childress. In 1930, Ruth Childress resided in Hurricane, Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. In 1950, Ruth Childress resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA. Ruth Childress married Winfred Wallace, and had children including Carolyn Ann Wallace, Danny Ray Wallace, Gary Landon Wallace, John David Wallace, Patricia Wallace, Ronnie Wallace, Tammie Renee Wallace, Wallace. Ruth Childress passed away in 2020 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1930, Ruth Childress entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Grant Coxton And Vida Mae Childress.
  • In 1930, Ruth Childress resided in Hurricane, Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1950, Ruth Childress resided in Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ruth Childress married Winfred Wallace, and had children including Carolyn Ann Wallace, Danny Ray Wallace, Gary Landon Wallace, John David Wallace, Patricia Wallace, Ronnie Wallace, Tammie Renee Wallace, Wallace.
  • Ruth Childress passed away in 2020 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Childress's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Childress
1930–2020
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Grant Coxton
1892–1986
Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Vida (Mae) Childress
1907–1951
Skeggs, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Marion (Van Buren) Wilcoxson
1861–1892
Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
Amy (Elizabeth) Stinson
1864–1938
Sand Lick, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
James (Harvey) Childress
1871–1948
Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Lydia (Caroline) McGlothlin
1875–1949
Youngs Branch, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Childress
1832–1922
Charlotte Ratliff
1833–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Childress's Descendants

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Ruth Childress (April 13, 1930–9 Dec 2020) m. Winfred Wallace (14 Jul 1924–13 May 1965)
  1. 1. Patricia Wallace 1949–1950

Ruth Childress's Timeline

5 Records

1930
April 13, 1930
Birth of Ruth Childress in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Ruth Childress resided here in Hurricane, Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Hurricane, Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
Ruth Childress resided here in Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pike, Kentucky, USA
2020
6 Dec 2020
Age 90
Death of Ruth Childress in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
2020
9 Dec 2020
Age 90
Burial of Ruth Childress
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 13, 1930
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 3234; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 98-35

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hurricane, Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342172

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 3234; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 98-35

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Pike, Kentucky; Roll: 3234; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 98-35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 2020
    Event Place: Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Dec 2020
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

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