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Ruth Aline Sherrill 1931–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1931

Birth Location: Vinton, Louisiana

Death Date: 30 Oct 1994

Death Location: Orange, Orange County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Allen Sherrill

Mother: Cecil Young

Spouse(s): Walter Craven

Children(s): Ray Sr

The story of Ruth Aline Sherrill began in 1931 in Vinton, Louisiana. In 1935, Ruth Aline Sherrill resided in Orange, Texas. In 1940, Ruth Aline Sherrill resided in Justice Presinct#1, Orange, Texas, USA. Ruth Aline Sherrill married Byron Benjamin Stout Sr, Earl R Genton, Walter Thomas Craven, and had children including Ray Allen Craven Sr. Ruth Aline Sherrill passed away in 1994 in Orange, Orange County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Aline Sherrill began in 1931 in Vinton, Louisiana.
  • In 1935, Ruth Aline Sherrill resided in Orange, Texas.
  • In 1940, Ruth Aline Sherrill resided in Justice Presinct#1, Orange, Texas, USA.
  • Ruth Aline Sherrill married Byron Benjamin Stout Sr, Earl R Genton, Walter Thomas Craven, and had children including Ray Allen Craven Sr.
  • Ruth Aline Sherrill passed away in 1994 in Orange, Orange County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Sherrill's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Sherrill
1931–1994
Birth Place: Vinton, Louisiana
Parents
Allen M Sherrill
1910–
Texas
Cecil (E) Young
1911–1982
Texas
Grandparents
George (Davidson) Sherrill
1880–1970
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Sherrill's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (Aline) Sherrill (10 Jan 1931–30 Oct 1994) m. Walter (Thomas) Craven (10 Oct 1927–18 Jun 1996)
  1. 1. Ray (Allen Craven) Sr 1948–2018

Ruth Sherrill's Timeline

8 Records

1931
10 Jan 1931
Birth of Ruth Aline Sherrill in Vinton, Louisiana
Vinton, Louisiana
1935
1935
Age 4
Ruth Aline Sherrill resided here in Orange, Texas
Orange, Texas
1940
1940
Age 9
Ruth Aline Sherrill resided here in Justice Presinct#1, Orange, Texas, USA
Justice Presinct#1, Orange, Texas, USA
1945
1945
Age 14
Ruth Aline Sherrill resided here in Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Ruth Aline Sherrill resided here in Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 20
Ruth Aline Sherrill resided here in Texas
Texas
1994
30 Oct 1994
Age 63
Death of Ruth Aline Sherrill
None
1995
1995
Age 64
Ruth Aline Sherrill resided here in Woodville, TX
Woodville, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1931
    Event Place: Vinton, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Stark High School; Year: 1945
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04118; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 181-5
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Texas Death Index, Texas Department of Health; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: 2972; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 181-4B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Orange, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04118; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 181-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Presinct#1, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04118; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 181-5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Stark High School; Year: 1945

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: 2972; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 181-4B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Woodville, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: 2972; Page: 79; Enumeration District: 181-4B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodville, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1994
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas Death Index, Texas Department of Health; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orange, Orange County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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