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Ruth McDaniel 1917–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1917

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 12 Dec 1978

Death Location: Altavista, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Andrew Mcdaniel

Mother: Rosa Brizendine

Spouse(s): Harris Witt

Children(s):

In 1917, Ruth McDaniel entered the world in Virginia, born to Andrew J Mcdaniel And Rosa Alice Brizendine. In 1920, Ruth McDaniel resided in Seneca, Campbell, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Ruth McDaniel resided in Rural, Pittsylvania, Virginia. Ruth McDaniel married Harris B Witt, and had children including Bobbie L Witt, Carlton R Witt. Ruth McDaniel passed away in 1978 in Altavista, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Ruth McDaniel entered the world in Virginia, born to Andrew J Mcdaniel And Rosa Alice Brizendine.
  • In 1920, Ruth McDaniel resided in Seneca, Campbell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruth McDaniel resided in Rural, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
  • Ruth McDaniel married Harris B Witt, and had children including Bobbie L Witt, Carlton R Witt.
  • Ruth McDaniel passed away in 1978 in Altavista, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth McDaniel's Ancestors

Self
Ruth McDaniel
1917–1978
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Andrew J Mcdaniel
1883–1949
Virginia
Rosa (Alice) Brizendine
1878–1959
Virginia
Grandparents
Lipp (L) Mcdaniel
1849–
Virginia, USA
Pocahontas Roberts
1852–
Virginia, USA
William (W) Brizendine
1852–
Virginia
Mildred (D.) Brizendine
1856–1938
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Albon SERVICE
1817–1892
Agnes Cobbs
1814–
Clement Brizendine
1830–
M Brizendine
1827–
William Hundley
1811–
Mary Hardy
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alfred McDaniel
1798–1855
William Brizendine
1743–1833
Annie B.
1788–
Polly Elliott
1778–

Ruth McDaniel's Timeline

7 Records

1917
abt 1917
Birth of Ruth McDaniel in Virginia
Virginia
1920
1920
Age 3
Ruth McDaniel resided here in Seneca, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Seneca, Campbell, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Ruth McDaniel resided here in Rural, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Rural, Pittsylvania, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 23
Ruth McDaniel resided here in Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Ruth McDaniel resided here in Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 34
Ruth McDaniel resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1978
12 Dec 1978
Age 61
Death of Ruth McDaniel in Danville, Danville, Virginia, USA
Danville, Danville, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Seneca, Campbell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Staunton River, Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1978
    Event Place: Danville, Danville, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Altavista, Campbell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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