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Ruth Ferrell 1888–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Gasburg, Brunswick, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 07 Jan 1919

Death Location: Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Millard Taylor

Mother: Jeanette Lewis

Spouse(s): John Ferrell

Children(s): Lucille Ferrell, Willard Ferrell, Musie Gray, Mannie Gray, Bryant Gray, Lucille Howell, Roy Sr

In 1888, Ruth Ferrell entered the world in Gasburg, Brunswick, Virginia, USA, born to Millard Winfiled Taylor And Jeanette Elizabeth Lewis. Ruth Ferrell married John William Ferrell, and had children including Bryant Gray, Lucille Ferrell, Lucille Ferrell Howell, Mannie Gray, Musie Gray, Roy Lee Ferrell Sr, Willard Cleveland Ferrell. Ruth Ferrell passed away in 1919 in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Ruth Ferrell entered the world in Gasburg, Brunswick, Virginia, USA, born to Millard Winfiled Taylor And Jeanette Elizabeth Lewis.
  • Ruth Ferrell married John William Ferrell, and had children including Bryant Gray, Lucille Ferrell, Lucille Ferrell Howell, Mannie Gray, Musie Gray, Roy Lee Ferrell Sr, Willard Cleveland Ferrell.
  • Ruth Ferrell passed away in 1919 in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

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Children(s)

Ruth Ferrell's Ancestors

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Ruth Ferrell
1888–1919
Birth Place: Gasburg, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Parents
Millard Winfiled Taylor
1849–1928
Brunswick County, Virginia
Jeanette (Elizabeth) Lewis
1851–1931
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Wm (N M) Taylor
1815–1896
Meherrin Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Alpha (Ann Elizabeth) Bishop
1830–1902
Sussex House, Sussex Co., VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Taylor
1775–1831
Elizabeth Braswell
1775–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Taylor
1750–1811
Mary Ball
1750–
Jesse Braswell
1754–1827
Lucy Coman
1757–1827

Ruth Ferrell's Descendants

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Ruth Ferrell (12 Nov 1888–07 Jan 1919) m. John (William) Ferrell (17 May 1884–29 Jul 1966)
  1. 1. Lucille Ferrell 1915–2000
  2. 2. Willard (Cleveland) Ferrell 1914–2007
  3. 3. Musie Gray 1906–
  4. 4. Mannie Gray 1903–
  5. 5. Bryant Gray 1901–
  6. 6. Lucille (Ferrell) Howell 1915–2000
  7. 7. Roy (Lee Ferrell) Sr 1911–1987 m. Ruth (Rebecca) Trueblood 1911–1990

Ruth Ferrell's Timeline

3 Records

1888
12 Nov 1888
Birth of Ruth Ferrell in Gasburg, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Gasburg, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
1919
05 Jan 1919
Age 31
Death of Ruth Ferrell in Rosemary, Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina
Rosemary, Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina
1919
07 Jan 1919
Age 31
Burial of Ruth Ferrell in Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Gasburg, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Rosemary, Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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