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Ruth Carter Rockwell 1914–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1914

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 21 August 2006

Death Location: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jasper Carter

Mother: Bridget Carter

Spouse(s): George Rockwell

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Carter Rockwell began in 1914 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1935, Ruth Carter Rockwell resided in Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia. Ruth Carter Rockwell married George James Rockwell, and had children including Franklins C Rockwell, Geo J Rockwell Jr. Ruth Carter Rockwell passed away in 2006 in Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Carter Rockwell began in 1914 in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Ruth Carter Rockwell resided in Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia.
  • Ruth Carter Rockwell married George James Rockwell, and had children including Franklins C Rockwell, Geo J Rockwell Jr.
  • Ruth Carter Rockwell passed away in 2006 in Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jasper Carter
1862–1946
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
JC
Bridget Carter
1874–1961
Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
BC

Spouses(s)

George Rockwell
1915–
Birth Location: Virginia
GR

Children(s)

Ruth Rockwell's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Rockwell
1914–2006
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jasper Douglas Carter
1862–1946
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Bridget Carter
1874–1961
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Solomon (Marion) Carter
1838–1910
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Pollie Carter
1832–1908
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Jobe (B.) Peek
1841–1919
North Carolina
Polly (A.) Peek
1848–1928
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Edward Carter
1813–1893
Rebecca Carter
1813–1896
John Ramsey
1797–1891
Ransom Merrill
1812–1861
Anne Metcalf
1817–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Carter
1787–1852
Nancy Carter
1788–1851
Mary McKisick
1779–1853
John Ramsey
1755–1818
Mary Everly
1778–1818
James Metcalf
1777–1863
Mary Metcalf
1779–1846

Ruth Rockwell's Timeline

8 Records

1914
21 September 1914
Birth of Ruth Carter Rockwell in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1914
21 September 1914
Birth of Ruth Carter Rockwell in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 21
Ruth Carter Rockwell resided here in Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia
Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 26
Ruth Carter Rockwell resided here in Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Ruth Carter Rockwell resided here in Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Ruth Carter Rockwell resided here in Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
2006
21 August 2006
Age 92
Death of Ruth Carter Rockwell in Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
2006
21 August 2006
Age 92
Death of Ruth Carter Rockwell in Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1914
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Roll: T627_4276; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-15
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chase City, Mecklenb

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1914
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Roll: T627_4276; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-15
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Roll: T627_4276; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-15

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Roll: T627_4276; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Roll: T627_4276; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chase City, Mecklenb

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 2006
    Event Place: Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 2006
    Event Place: Mechanicsville, Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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