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Ruth Elvira Lane 1907–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 November 1907

Birth Location: Newark, Arkansas

Death Date: May 10, 1996

Death Location: Steele, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Napoleon Lane

Mother: Myrtle Clark

Spouse(s): Charlie Stevens

Children(s): Edward Stevens, James Stevens, Lorene Stevens

In 1907, Ruth Elvira Lane entered the world in Newark, Arkansas, born to Napoleon Bonaparte Lane And Myrtle Clark. In 1920, Ruth Elvira Lane resided in Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas. Ruth Elvira Lane married Charlie Stevens, and had children including Edward Bowen Stevens, James Clinton Stevens, Lorene Stevens, Nina Watkins, Patricia Stevens Thornton. Ruth Elvira Lane passed away in 1996 in Steele, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Ruth Elvira Lane entered the world in Newark, Arkansas, born to Napoleon Bonaparte Lane And Myrtle Clark.
  • In 1920, Ruth Elvira Lane resided in Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas.
  • Ruth Elvira Lane married Charlie Stevens, and had children including Edward Bowen Stevens, James Clinton Stevens, Lorene Stevens, Nina Watkins, Patricia Stevens Thornton.
  • Ruth Elvira Lane passed away in 1996 in Steele, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Lane's Ancestors

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Ruth Lane
1907–1996
Birth Place: Newark, Arkansas
Parents
Napoleon Bonaparte Lane
1879–1962
Newark, Independence, Arkansas, United States,
Myrtle Clark
1889–1939
Arkansas
Grandparents
Doctor (C.) Lane
1851–1941
Kennett, Dunklin, Missouri, USA
Ruth (Tennessee) Reeves
1849–1924
Arkansas
Thomas (Ewing) Clark
1866–1932
Newark, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Eliza Baker
1870–1896
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Garland Lane
1824–
Nancy Permilla
–1856
Ewing Clark
1813–1893
Mary McDoniel
1836–1904
John Baker
1834–1897
Martha Malone
1835–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wiley Lane
1802–1910
Sarah
1804–1850
Richard Clark
1782–1870
Milly
1784–

Ruth Lane's Descendants

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Ruth (Elvira) Lane (5 November 1907–May 10, 1996) m. Charlie Stevens (4 Feb 1902–3 May 1966)
  1. 1. Edward (Bowen) Stevens 1925–1983
  2. 2. James (Clinton) Stevens 1927–2011
  3. 3. Lorene Stevens 1933–1992

Ruth Lane's Timeline

3 Records

1907
5 November 1907
Birth of Ruth Elvira Lane in Newark, Arkansas
Newark, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 13
Ruth Elvira Lane resided here in Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas
Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas
1996
May 10, 1996
Age 89
Death of Ruth Elvira Lane in Bridgeton, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Bridgeton, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 November 1907
    Event Place: Newark, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T625_66; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 57
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Bottom, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T625_66; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 57

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 10, 1996
    Event Place: Bridgeton, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Steele, Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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