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Ruth Janette Snyder 1918–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1918

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 2008

Death Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Snyder

Mother: Pearl Smith

Spouse(s): James Thornton

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Janette Snyder began in 1918 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA. Ruth Janette Snyder married James T Thornton, and had children including Ruth Elaine Thornton. Ruth Janette Snyder passed away in 2008 in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Janette Snyder began in 1918 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Ruth Janette Snyder married James T Thornton, and had children including Ruth Elaine Thornton.
  • Ruth Janette Snyder passed away in 2008 in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Snyder's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Snyder
1918–2008
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Elsie Snyder
1897–1977
Pearl Smith
1897–1976
Bogansville, Union, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Walker (S.) Smith
1869–1937
Bogansville, Union, South Carolina, USA
Francis (Charlotte) Billings
1872–1960
Great-Grandparents
Casper Smith
1828–1896
Amanda Holcombe
1831–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Smith
1787–1854
Amanda Duke
1787–1878

Ruth Snyder's Timeline

2 Records

1918
2 Apr 1918
Birth of Ruth Janette Snyder in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
2008
18 Sep 2008
Age 90
Death of Ruth Janette Snyder in Chapin, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Chapin, Lexington, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 2008
    Event Place: Chapin, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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