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Ruth Corell Pettit 1892–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Sep 1892

Birth Location: Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 31 May 1974

Death Location: Bethel Cemetery, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, USA

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Mother: Sarepta Smith

Spouse(s): Hugh Sr

Children(s): Ruth Cason, Hugh Jr, Cecil Cason, James Cason, Marguerite Cason, Virginia Cason

Ruth Corell Pettit was born in 1892 in Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Ira W Pettit And Sarepta Anne Smith. Ruth Corell Pettit married Hugh Everett Cason Sr, and had children including Cecil Claud Cason, Hugh Everett Cason Jr, James E Cason, Marguerite C Cason, Maurice Cason, Norine Cason, Ruth A Cason, Virginia M Cason. Ruth Corell Pettit passed away in 1974 in Bethel Cemetery, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Corell Pettit was born in 1892 in Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Ira W Pettit And Sarepta Anne Smith.
  • Ruth Corell Pettit married Hugh Everett Cason Sr, and had children including Cecil Claud Cason, Hugh Everett Cason Jr, James E Cason, Marguerite C Cason, Maurice Cason, Norine Cason, Ruth A Cason, Virginia M Cason.
  • Ruth Corell Pettit passed away in 1974 in Bethel Cemetery, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, USA.

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Ruth Pettit's Ancestors

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Ruth Pettit
1892–1974
Birth Place: Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Sarepta (Anne) Smith
1845–1919
Orange Co., VA
Grandparents
John (Smith) Sr
1779–1854
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caroline Philips
1753–
Absalom Smith
1753–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Pettit's Descendants

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Ruth (Corell) Pettit (02 Sep 1892–31 May 1974) m. Hugh (Everett Cason) Sr (25 May 1884–27 September 1944)
  1. 1. Ruth (A) Cason 1923–1992 m. John (Larry) Wellington 1920–1990
    1. 1. Lois (Ann) Cason 1948–1997 m. Clifford (W.) Hefner 1942–2014
  2. 2. Hugh (Everett Cason) Jr 1929–2017
  3. 3. Cecil (Claud) Cason 1911–1982
  4. 4. James (E) Cason 1921–1996
  5. 5. Marguerite (C) Cason 1915–1994 m. Warren (A) Hamilton 1921–2011 m. Lewis (J) Pettit 1916–1964
  6. 6. Virginia (M) Cason 1920–1993 m. Warren (A) Lawrence 1910–1991

Ruth Pettit's Timeline

2 Records

1892
02 Sep 1892
Birth of Ruth Corell Pettit in Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
1974
31 May 1974
Age 82
Death of Ruth Corell Pettit in Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America
Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Barboursville, Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1974
    Event Place: Alexandria City, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethel Cemetery, Alexandria, Alexandria City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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