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Ruth Leona Grimes 1931–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1931

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 17 February 2000

Death Location: New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Almer whittaker

Mother: Lora Grayson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Leona Grimes began in 1931 in Ohio. In 1935, Ruth Leona Grimes resided in Springfield, Summit, Ohio. In 1940, Ruth Leona Grimes resided in Springfield, Summit, Ohio, USA. Ruth Leona Grimes passed away in 2000 in New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Leona Grimes began in 1931 in Ohio.
  • In 1935, Ruth Leona Grimes resided in Springfield, Summit, Ohio.
  • In 1940, Ruth Leona Grimes resided in Springfield, Summit, Ohio, USA.
  • Ruth Leona Grimes passed away in 2000 in New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Almer whittaker
1908–1984
Birth Location: Virginia
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Lora Grayson
1911–1991
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Grimes's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Grimes
1931–2000
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Almer lee whittaker
1908–1984
Virginia
Lora (Etta) Grayson
1911–1991
West Virginia
Grandparents
Mary (Ellen) Bolt
1878–1926
Virginia, USA
Lindsey (Rhodes) Whittaker
1882–1947
Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
John (F) Grayson
1884–1936
West Virginia
Della (L) Robinson
1890–1989
West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Bolt
1853–1917
Aquilla Keith
1862–1924
George Whittaker
1823–1890
Louise Whitaker
1848–1913
William Grayson
1840–1910
Rachel Hughes
1845–1936
William Robinson
1857–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bolt
1826–1912
Sarah Bolt
1841–1912
Cyrus Keith
1828–1911
Rachel Alderman
1834–1930
Joseph Whittaker
1791–1883
Catherine Peck
1796–1871
Landon Mayo
1831–1906
Martha Mayo
1834–
Elias Hughes
1803–1870
Druzilla, (Hughes)
1817–1845
Benjamin Robinson
1825–1900
Charlotte Conant
1827–1919

Ruth Grimes's Timeline

5 Records

1931
11 November 1931
Birth of Ruth Leona Grimes in Ohio
Ohio
1935
1935
Age 4
Ruth Leona Grimes resided here in Springfield, Summit, Ohio
Springfield, Summit, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 9
Ruth Leona Grimes resided here in Springfield, Summit, Ohio, USA
Springfield, Summit, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Ruth Leona Grimes resided here in Waterford, Washington, Ohio, USA
Waterford, Washington, Ohio, USA
2000
17 February 2000
Age 69
Death of Ruth Leona Grimes in New Matamoras, Washington, Ohio, USA
New Matamoras, Washington, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1931
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03154; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 77-73
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-46-8445; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Waterford, Washington, Ohio; Roll: 871; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 84-71

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Springfield, Summit, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03154; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 77-73

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Springfield, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Summit, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03154; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 77-73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waterford, Washington, Ohio, 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: Waterford, Washington, Ohio; Roll: 871; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 84-71

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 2000
    Event Place: New Matamoras, Washington, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-46-8445; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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