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Ruth Virginia Slocum 1914–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1914

Birth Location: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois

Death Date: 26 May 1999

Death Location: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois

Father: Charles Slocum

Mother: Grace Woolms

Spouse(s): Henry Shepard

Children(s):

In 1914, Ruth Virginia Slocum entered the world in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, born to Charles Bergan Slocum And Grace L Woolms. Ruth Virginia Slocum married Henry John Shepard, and had children including Living Shepard. Ruth Virginia Slocum passed away in 1999 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Ruth Virginia Slocum entered the world in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, born to Charles Bergan Slocum And Grace L Woolms.
  • Ruth Virginia Slocum married Henry John Shepard, and had children including Living Shepard.
  • Ruth Virginia Slocum passed away in 1999 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois.

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Ruth Slocum's Ancestors

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Ruth Slocum
1914–1999
Birth Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
Parents
Charles Bergan Slocum
1881–1951
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
Grace (L.) Woolms
1886–1959
Niota, Hancock County, Illinois
Grandparents
Frank (A.) Slocum
1851–1936
Manchester, Erie County, Pennsylvania
Eliza (Jane) Houghton
1853–1887
Great-Grandparents
Richard Slocum
1825–1881
Celia Partridge
1827–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Slocum
1800–1871
Deborah White
1805–1837

Ruth Slocum's Timeline

2 Records

1914
24 Aug 1914
Birth of Ruth Virginia Slocum in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
1999
26 May 1999
Age 85
Death of Ruth Virginia Slocum in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1999
    Event Place: Quincy, Adams County, Illinois

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