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Ruth Stafford 1915–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1915

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1988

Death Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Stafford

Mother: Florence Lineberger

Spouse(s): Archie Dellinger

Children(s): Blanche Poole, Henry Dellinger

The story of Ruth Stafford began in 1915 in North Carolina. In 1935, Ruth Stafford resided in Rural, Lincoln, North Carolina. Ruth Stafford married Archie Lee Dellinger, and had children including Blanche Dellinger Poole, Donna Dean Dellinger Henley Spargo, Ethelene Dellinger, Fred Dellinger, Henry Gene Dellinger. Ruth Stafford passed away in 1988 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Stafford began in 1915 in North Carolina.
  • In 1935, Ruth Stafford resided in Rural, Lincoln, North Carolina.
  • Ruth Stafford married Archie Lee Dellinger, and had children including Blanche Dellinger Poole, Donna Dean Dellinger Henley Spargo, Ethelene Dellinger, Fred Dellinger, Henry Gene Dellinger.
  • Ruth Stafford passed away in 1988 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Ruth Stafford's Ancestors

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Ruth Stafford
1915–1988
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Henry Stafford
1890–1974
Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
Florence (Catherine) Lineberger
1894–1965
Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Stafford's Descendants

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Ruth Stafford (1915–1988) m. Archie (Lee) Dellinger (15 July 1912–15 March 1995)
  1. 1. Blanche (Dellinger) Poole 1946–2009
  2. 2. Henry (Gene) Dellinger 1936–2004

Ruth Stafford's Timeline

6 Records

1915
12 May 1915
Birth of Ruth Stafford in North Carolina
North Carolina
1915
1915
Birth of Ruth Stafford
None
1935
1935
Age 20
Ruth Stafford resided here in Rural, Lincoln, North Carolina
Rural, Lincoln, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Ruth Stafford resided here in Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
1988
1 July 1988
Age 73
Death of Ruth Stafford in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
1988
1988
Age 73
Death of Ruth Stafford
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1915
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2937; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 55-12
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Birth Index
    [4] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2937; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 55-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ironton, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2937; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 55-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1988
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1988

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, Find a Grave Index

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