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Ruth Hellen Patterson 1932–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1932

Birth Location: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 20 Oct 2012

Death Location: Elliot, Arkansas

Father: Dee Patterson

Mother: Clara Purifoy

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In 1932, Ruth Hellen Patterson entered the world in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States, born to Dee Patterson And Clara Dona Purifoy. Ruth Hellen Patterson married Edwin Ed Franklin Scruggs, and had children including Edwina Hellen Scruggs, Marcia Ann Scruggs. Ruth Hellen Patterson passed away in 2012 in Elliot, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Ruth Hellen Patterson entered the world in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States, born to Dee Patterson And Clara Dona Purifoy.
  • Ruth Hellen Patterson married Edwin Ed Franklin Scruggs, and had children including Edwina Hellen Scruggs, Marcia Ann Scruggs.
  • Ruth Hellen Patterson passed away in 2012 in Elliot, Arkansas.

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Ruth Patterson's Ancestors

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Ruth Patterson
1932–2012
Birth Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States
Parents
Dee Patterson
1890–1960
Chidester, Arkansas, USA
Clara (Dona) Purifoy
1902–1970
Lakeside Community, Ouachita County, Arkansas
Grandparents
B (W) Purifoy
1857–1916
Chidester, Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
M Jelley
1863–1929
Ouachita, Arkansas, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Purifoy
1812–1882
Martha Handley
1833–1889
Andrew Jelley
1838–1869
Sarah Ward
1846–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Purifoy
1787–1839
Nancy Williams
1792–1875
Winchester Handley
1802–1881
Mary
1812–1868
Alfred Jr
1822–
Martha Chancey
1820–1867

Ruth Patterson's Timeline

2 Records

1932
27 Nov 1932
Birth of Ruth Hellen Patterson in Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States
Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States
2012
20 Oct 2012
Age 80
Death of Ruth Hellen Patterson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1932
    Event Place: Camden, Ouachita, Arkansas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elliot, Arkansas

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