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Ruth Virginia George 1912–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1912

Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 2006

Death Location: Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Father: Samuel George

Mother: Ora George

Spouse(s): Joseph Shelton

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Virginia George began in 1912 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Ruth Virginia George resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Ruth Virginia George resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA. Ruth Virginia George married Joseph Sylvester Shelton, and had children including George William Shelton. Ruth Virginia George passed away in 2006 in Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Virginia George began in 1912 in Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruth Virginia George resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruth Virginia George resided in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.
  • Ruth Virginia George married Joseph Sylvester Shelton, and had children including George William Shelton.
  • Ruth Virginia George passed away in 2006 in Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel George
1891–1971
Birth Location: Foxwells, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
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Ora George
1892–1979
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Shelton
1901–1981
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Ruth George's Ancestors

Self
Ruth George
1912–2006
Birth Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Washington "Sam" George
1891–1971
Foxwells, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Ora (Blanche) George
1892–1979
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Albin (Hudson) George
1851–1944
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Mahaley (Ann) Self
1851–1943
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John George
1804–1864
Nancy Thrall
1815–1870
Samuel Self
1815–1871
Martha Luckham
1827–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thrall
1790–1817
Judith Clark
1790–
Francis Self
1791–1871
Ann Thrift
1785–
William Luckham
1780–1840
Mahala Hazard
1797–1875

Ruth George's Timeline

10 Records

1912
01 Aug 1912
Birth of Ruth Virginia George in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Ruth Virginia George resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Ruth Virginia George resided here in White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1934
1934
Age 22
Ruth Virginia George resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Ruth Virginia George resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Ruth Virginia George resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Ruth Virginia George resided here in Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Lancaster, Virginia, USA
1959
1959
Age 47
Ruth Virginia George resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
2006
21 Jan 2006
Age 94
Death of Ruth Virginia George in Morattico, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Morattico, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
2006
24 Jan 2006
Age 94
Burial of Ruth Virginia George in Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitestone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-7
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1956
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 69
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: 2448; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342182
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167015
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: T625_1895; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: White Stone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: 2448; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342182

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitestone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitestone, Lancaster, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04272; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 52-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 2006
    Event Place: Morattico, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1956
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jan 2006
    Event Place: Alfonso, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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