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Ruth Jane Hunt 1888–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1888

Birth Location: Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 17 September 1969

Death Location: Walpole, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Hunt

Mother: Sarah Dean

Spouse(s): Louis Campbell

Children(s): Madline Campbell, Opal Campbell

The story of Ruth Jane Hunt began in 1888 in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1900, Ruth Jane Hunt resided in Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Ruth Jane Hunt resided in Mayberry, Hamilton, Illinois, USA. Ruth Jane Hunt married Louis Anderson Campbell, and had children including Madline M Campbell, Opal M Campbell. Ruth Jane Hunt passed away in 1969 in Walpole, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Jane Hunt began in 1888 in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Ruth Jane Hunt resided in Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruth Jane Hunt resided in Mayberry, Hamilton, Illinois, USA.
  • Ruth Jane Hunt married Louis Anderson Campbell, and had children including Madline M Campbell, Opal M Campbell.
  • Ruth Jane Hunt passed away in 1969 in Walpole, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Hunt
1849–1892
Birth Location: Dale, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
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Sarah Dean
1845–1931
Birth Location: Williamson County, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Louis Campbell
1885–1960
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America
LC

Children(s)

Madline Campbell
1909–1982
Birth Location: McLeansboro, Hamilton, IL
MC
Opal Campbell
1912–2004
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America
OC

Ruth Hunt's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Hunt
1888–1969
Birth Place: Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
William Jesse Riley Hunt
1849–1892
Dale, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Dean
1845–1931
Williamson County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington Hunt) Sr
1823–1887
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sallie”) McDaniel
1819–1901
Sparta, White County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Hunt
1776–1830
Mary Wagstaff
1785–1863
John McDaniel
1778–1865
Mary Hopkins
1785–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hunt
1745–1816
Mary Dye
1739–1814
Britton Wagstaff
1752–1817
Nancy Freeman
1762–1817
Randolph McDaniel
1755–1840
Nancy Hopkins
1758–1820
Jesse Hopkins
1758–1846
Mary Vaughn
1770–1860

Ruth Hunt's Descendants

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Ruth (Jane) Hunt (8 September 1888–17 September 1969) m. Louis (Anderson) Campbell (22 October 1885–10 September 1960)
  1. 1. Madline (M) Campbell 1909–1982
    1. 1. Lola (Grace) Trout 1936–1965
  2. 2. Opal (M) Campbell 1912–2004

Ruth Hunt's Timeline

5 Records

1888
8 September 1888
Birth of Ruth Jane Hunt in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America
Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
Ruth Jane Hunt resided here in Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Ruth Jane Hunt resided here in Mayberry, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Mayberry, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1965
1965-1966
Age 77
Ruth Jane Hunt resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1969
17 September 1969
Age 81
Death of Ruth Jane Hunt in Carmi, White County, Illinois, United States of America
Carmi, White County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1888
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mayberry, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 57
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 304; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0057
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Mt. Vernon Register-News; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1969; Publication Place: MT Vernon, Illinois, USA; ,0.06610841,0.15203775,0.28215158&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Twigg, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: 304; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0057

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mayberry, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mayberry, Hamilton, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965-1966
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Broughton, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Mt. Vernon Register-News; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1969; Publication Place: MT Vernon, Illinois, USA; ,0.06610841,0.15203775,0.28215158&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1969
    Event Place: Carmi, White County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Mt. Vernon Register-News; Publication Date: 19 Sep 1969; Publication Place: MT Vernon, Illinois, USA; ,0.06610841,0.15203775,0.28215158&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walpole, Hamilton County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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