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Ruth Small 1874–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1874

Birth Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1944

Death Location: Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Joshua Small

Mother: Macy Stanley

Spouse(s): Thomas Stanley

Children(s): Ada Stanley, Viola Stanley, Charlotte Stanley, Catherine Stanley, Benjamine Stanley, William Stanley

In 1874, Ruth Small entered the world in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, born to Joshua Small And Macy Mary Stanley. In 1910, Ruth Small resided in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA. Ruth Small married Thomas Stanley, and had children including Ada Stanley, Benjamine Bennie Stanley, Catherine Stanley, Charlotte M Stanley, Viola Stanley, William Stanley. Ruth Small passed away in 1944 in Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Ruth Small entered the world in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA, born to Joshua Small And Macy Mary Stanley.
  • In 1910, Ruth Small resided in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA.
  • Ruth Small married Thomas Stanley, and had children including Ada Stanley, Benjamine Bennie Stanley, Catherine Stanley, Charlotte M Stanley, Viola Stanley, William Stanley.
  • Ruth Small passed away in 1944 in Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Small
1838–1913
Birth Location: Somerset, England
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Macy Stanley
1864–1905
Birth Location: England
MS

Spouses(s)

Thomas Stanley
1847–1936
Birth Location: England
TS

Children(s)

Ada Stanley
1896–
Birth Location: New York, USA
AS
Viola Stanley
1903–
Birth Location: New York, USA
VS
Charlotte Stanley
1907–
Birth Location: New York, USA or Indianapolis Indiana USA
CS
Catherine Stanley
1914–
Birth Location: USA
CS
Benjamine Stanley
1903–1979
Birth Location: –
BS
William Stanley
1898–1950
Birth Location: New York, USA
WS

Ruth Small's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Small
1874–1944
Birth Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joshua Small
1838–1913
Somerset, England
Macy (Mary) Stanley
1864–1905
England
Grandparents
James Small
1788–1848
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Sophia (Small) Small
1803–1857
England
Lavinia
1828–
England
Great-Grandparents
James Small
1756–1825
Jane Stanley
1770–1833
Joshua\Josiah\Joseph Stanley
1785–1856
Rhoda White
1788–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1736–
Mary Small
1736–1821
John Stanley
1744–1799
Edith Stanley
1744–1793

Ruth Small's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Small (1874–2 Feb 1944) m. Thomas Stanley (1847–1936)
  1. 1. Ada Stanley 1896– m. James (Wilcoy) Gates 1905– m. Joshua Small 1888–1950
    1. 1. Leonard (Lacy) Small 1923–1988
    2. 2. Bertha Small 1918–1918
    3. 3. Elizabeth Small 1928–1929
    4. 4. Remembrance Small 1916–
    5. 5. Willie Small 1920–1971
    6. 6. Lottie (Mae) Small 1923–2007
    7. 7. Julia Small 1926–
  2. 2. Viola Stanley 1903–
  3. 3. Charlotte (M) Stanley 1907–
  4. 4. Catherine Stanley 1914–
  5. 5. Benjamine ("Bennie") Stanley 1903–1979
  6. 6. William Stanley 1898–1950

Ruth Small's Timeline

6 Records

1874
1874
Birth of Ruth Small in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
Ruth Small resided here in Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
1915
1 Jun 1915
Age 41
Ruth Small resided here in Caledonia, Livingston, New York, USA
Caledonia, Livingston, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Ruth Small resided here in Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1944
24 Feb 1944
Age 70
Death of Ruth Small in Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
1944
2 Feb 1944
Age 70
Burial of Ruth Small in Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA
Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 66
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
    [3] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Caledonia; County: Livingston; Page: 24
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T625_470; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 123
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fayette, Seneca, New York; Roll: T624_1081; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375094
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1895
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 66

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fayette, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fayette, Seneca, New York; Roll: T624_1081; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375094

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Caledonia, Livingston, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Caledonia; County: Livingston; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Evansville Ward 3, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T625_470; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1944
    Event Place: Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ruth Small Stanley 24 Feb 1944

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Portland & Halifax
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 66

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Morristown, Hamblen, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

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

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1944
    Event Place: Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1944
    Event Place: Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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