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Ruth Bailey Henderson 1918–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1918

Birth Location: Paterson, Pasaic Co., New Jersey

Death Date: 7 September 1998

Death Location: Staunton (Staunton City County), Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Father: Lloyd Henderson

Mother: Hazel Bailey

Spouse(s): W. Peterson

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Bailey Henderson began in 1918 in Paterson, Pasaic Co., New Jersey. In 1935, Ruth Bailey Henderson resided in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey. In 1940, Ruth Bailey Henderson resided in , Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. Ruth Bailey Henderson married W Jerome Peterson, and had children including Craig Merrill Peterson Iii. Ruth Bailey Henderson passed away in 1998 in Staunton (Staunton City County), Augusta County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Bailey Henderson began in 1918 in Paterson, Pasaic Co., New Jersey.
  • In 1935, Ruth Bailey Henderson resided in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey.
  • In 1940, Ruth Bailey Henderson resided in , Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
  • Ruth Bailey Henderson married W Jerome Peterson, and had children including Craig Merrill Peterson Iii.
  • Ruth Bailey Henderson passed away in 1998 in Staunton (Staunton City County), Augusta County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Henderson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Henderson
1918–1998
Birth Place: Paterson, Pasaic Co., New Jersey
Parents
Lloyd Drew Henderson
1894–1952
Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey
Hazel (Ellen) Bailey
1894–1979
New Jersey
Grandparents
Peter (Delany) Henderson
1863–1933
New Jersey
Aletta (Ophelia) Williams
1864–1952
Vernon, Sussex Co., New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Peter Henderson
1823–1896
Mary Catherine
1827–1904
John Williams
1818–1904
Alletta Drew
1821–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Henderson
1777–
John Williams
1786–1873
Mary Hunt
1786–1864
William Drew
1791–1871
Sarah Rutan
1785–1853

Ruth Henderson's Timeline

4 Records

1918
4 August 1918
Birth of Ruth Bailey Henderson in Paterson, Pasaic Co., New Jersey
Paterson, Pasaic Co., New Jersey
1935
1935
Age 17
Ruth Bailey Henderson resided here in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 22
Ruth Bailey Henderson resided here in , Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
, Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1998
7 September 1998
Age 80
Death of Ruth Bailey Henderson in Fairfax, Fairfax Co., Virginia
Fairfax, Fairfax Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1918
    Event Place: Paterson, Pasaic Co., New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 130-07-0086; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 130-07-0086; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1998
    Event Place: Fairfax, Fairfax Co., Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 130-07-0086; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Staunton (Staunton City County), Augusta County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

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