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Ruth B. Harper 1938–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1938

Birth Location: Powell County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 21 June 2003

Death Location: New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Ernest Harper

Mother: Etta Shoemaker

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Ruth B. Harper was born in 1938 in Powell County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Ernest Harper And Etta Marie Shoemaker. Ruth B. Harper passed away in 2003 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth B. Harper was born in 1938 in Powell County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Ernest Harper And Etta Marie Shoemaker.
  • Ruth B. Harper passed away in 2003 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Ruth Harper's Ancestors

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Ruth Harper
1938–2003
Birth Place: Powell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Ernest Harper
1903–1980
Etta (Marie) Shoemaker
1909–2001
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Grant) Shoemaker
1871–1951
Lee, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Perdila) Akers
1874–1958
Lee, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Woodford Shoemaker
1846–1931
Margaret Wells
1848–1910
Stephen Akers
1843–1880
Rhoda Jameson
1848–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Shoemaker
1816–1902
Katherine Kaiser
1814–
Zachariah Wells
1808–1879
Margaret Fish
1817–
William Akers
1803–1870
Perdelia Pitman
1803–1872
Mordicai Jameson
1803–1883
Sarah Winkler
1823–1870

Ruth Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1938
2 October 1938
Birth of Ruth B. Harper in Powell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Powell County, Kentucky, United States of America
2003
21 June 2003
Age 65
Death of Ruth B. Harper in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1938
    Event Place: Powell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 June 2003
    Event Place: New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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