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Ruth Bernice Dennis 1915–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1915

Birth Location: Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA

Death Date: 11 Apr 2004

Death Location: Exeter, Tulare, California, USA

Father: Wade Dennis

Mother: Rachel Cox

Spouse(s): Silas Stephens

Children(s): Cecil Stephens, Victory Stephens, William Stephens, Claudia Stephens

Ruth Bernice Dennis was born in 1915 in Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Wade Hampton Dennis And Rachel Dennis Cox. Ruth Bernice Dennis married Silas Vick Stephens, and had children including Cecil Lee Stephens, Claudia Faye Stephens, Victory Allen Stephens, William Henry Stephens. Ruth Bernice Dennis passed away in 2004 in Exeter, Tulare, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Bernice Dennis was born in 1915 in Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA, the child of Wade Hampton Dennis And Rachel Dennis Cox.
  • Ruth Bernice Dennis married Silas Vick Stephens, and had children including Cecil Lee Stephens, Claudia Faye Stephens, Victory Allen Stephens, William Henry Stephens.
  • Ruth Bernice Dennis passed away in 2004 in Exeter, Tulare, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wade Dennis
1891–1963
Birth Location: Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
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Rachel Cox
1893–1967
Birth Location: Byars, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
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Spouses(s)

Silas Stephens
1903–1976
Birth Location: Jackson Co, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Cecil Stephens
1930–1931
Birth Location: Paoli, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
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Victory Stephens
1945–1965
Birth Location: Wynnewood, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
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William Stephens
1949–2005
Birth Location: Tulare County, California, USA
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Claudia Stephens
1932–1975
Birth Location: Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma
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Ruth Dennis's Ancestors

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Ruth Dennis
1915–2004
Birth Place: Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA
Parents
Wade Hampton Dennis
1891–1963
Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma, USA
Rachel (Dennis) Cox
1893–1967
Byars, McClain, Oklahoma, USA
Grandparents
Allen (Beauregard) Dennis
1861–1940
Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, USA
Josie Smith
1862–1891
Bulcher, Cooke, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Dennis
1804–1881
Delilah Thomas
1822–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dennis
1769–1847
Delilah Hobbs
1773–1839
William Thomas
1805–1893
Kanaka Aquetake
1805–1890

Ruth Dennis's Descendants

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Ruth (Bernice) Dennis (7 May 1915–11 Apr 2004) m. Silas (Vick) Stephens (20 Feb 1903–21 Apr 1976)
  1. 1. Cecil (Lee) Stephens 1930–1931
  2. 2. Victory (Allen) Stephens 1945–1965
  3. 3. William (Henry) Stephens 1949–2005 m. Bernadette (Marie) Sequeira 1949–2022
  4. 4. Claudia (Faye) Stephens 1932–1975

Ruth Dennis's Timeline

2 Records

1915
7 May 1915
Birth of Ruth Bernice Dennis in Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA
Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA
2004
11 Apr 2004
Age 89
Death of Ruth Bernice Dennis in Exeter, Tulare, California, USA
Exeter, Tulare, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1915
    Event Place: Garvin County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 2004
    Event Place: Exeter, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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