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Ruth Emery 1920–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1920

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 10 Jul 1988

Death Location: DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Josephus Emory

Mother: Nancy Douglas

Spouse(s): Durward Webb

Children(s): Wesley Webb, Durward Jr., Thomas Webb

In 1920, Ruth Emery entered the world in Kentucky, born to Josephus Emory And Nancy Louis Douglas. In 1920, Ruth Emery resided in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA. Ruth Emery married Durward Richard Webb, and had children including Durward Webb Jr, Patsy Webb, Shirley Webb, Thomas Orval Webb, Wesley Webb. Ruth Emery passed away in 1988 in DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Ruth Emery entered the world in Kentucky, born to Josephus Emory And Nancy Louis Douglas.
  • In 1920, Ruth Emery resided in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA.
  • Ruth Emery married Durward Richard Webb, and had children including Durward Webb Jr, Patsy Webb, Shirley Webb, Thomas Orval Webb, Wesley Webb.
  • Ruth Emery passed away in 1988 in DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Emery's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Emery
1920–1988
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Josephus Emory
1897–
Graves, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Louis) Douglas
1904–1946
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Green Emory) Jr
1852–1929
Kentucky
Viola Emory
1852–1936
Barren County, Kentucky
William (C.) Douglas
1875–1924
Mccracken, Kentucky, USA
Mary (A) Cole
1880–1953
Mccracken, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1818–
Nancy Emory
1819–
Henry Gossett
1818–1912
John Douglas
1850–1911
Sarah Douglas
1851–1922
John Cole
1843–
Nancy Smalley
1843–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Douglas
1818–1892
Eliza
1824–1900
William Thompson
1815–1898
Mary Massengale
1824–1914

Ruth Emery's Descendants

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Ruth Emery (abt 1920–10 Jul 1988) m. Durward (Richard) Webb (abt 1918–9 Oct 1972)
  1. 1. Wesley Webb 1938–2008
  2. 2. Durward (Webb) Jr. 1941–2008
  3. 3. Thomas (Orval) Webb 1943–1994

Ruth Emery's Timeline

8 Records

1919
23 Nov 1919
Birth of Ruth Emery in McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
1920
abt 1920
Birth of Ruth Emery in Kentucky
Kentucky
1920
1920
Ruth Emery resided here in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Ruth Emery resided here in District 7, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Ruth Emery resided here in Dyersburg, Tennessee
Dyersburg, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 20
Ruth Emery resided here in Lincoln, Massac, Illinois, USA
Lincoln, Massac, Illinois, USA
1950
Bef. Aug 1950
Age 30
Ruth Emery was married
None
1988
10 Jul 1988
Age 68
Death of Ruth Emery in Crestview, Okaloosa, Florida, USA
Crestview, Okaloosa, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1919
    Event Place: McCracken County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee State Marriages
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Massac, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00856; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-9
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-12-3303; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T625_588; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 131
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] Florida Death Index
    [8] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. Aug 1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T625_588; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Dyer, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dyersburg, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Massac, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00856; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln, Massac, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Massac, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00856; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 64-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Defuniak Springs, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1988
    Event Place: Crestview, Okaloosa, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 359-12-3303; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Florida Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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