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Ruth Ann Stephens 1920–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1920

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 September 2012

Death Location: Easley, South Carolina, USA

Father: Leonard Stephens

Mother: Elvira Childress

Spouse(s): Spurgeon Pettit

Children(s): Wayne Pettit

The story of Ruth Ann Stephens began in 1920 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Ruth Ann Stephens resided in Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina. In 1935, Ruth Ann Stephens resided in Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina. Ruth Ann Stephens married Spurgeon Augustus Pettit, and had children including Wayne Augustus Pettit. Ruth Ann Stephens passed away in 2012 in Easley, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Ann Stephens began in 1920 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruth Ann Stephens resided in Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina.
  • In 1935, Ruth Ann Stephens resided in Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina.
  • Ruth Ann Stephens married Spurgeon Augustus Pettit, and had children including Wayne Augustus Pettit.
  • Ruth Ann Stephens passed away in 2012 in Easley, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Stephens's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Stephens
1920–2012
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Leonard Pickens Stephens
1880–1964
Pickens Co., SC
Elvira (C) Childress
1885–1978
South Carolina
Grandparents
Leonard (Dison) Stephens
1846–1906
Pickens Co., SC
Ruth (Ann Stewart) Stephens
1849–1901
Pickens Co., SC
Charles Childress
1846–1932
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Elvira) Langston
1852–1941
Pickens, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Baylus Stephens
1815–1896
Elizabeth Stewart
1820–1865
Anthony Stewart
1810–1894
Elizabeth Lewis
1805–1884
William Childress
1822–1897
Sarah Suggs
1827–1912
Robert Langston
1820–1903
Nancy Smith
1823–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Stephens
1774–1824
Mary Powell
1764–1850
Abraham Stewart
1780–1857
DIANA WATSON
1790–1871
Jacob Lewis
1772–1857
Ailsie Lewis
1771–1857

Ruth Stephens's Descendants

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Ruth (Ann) Stephens (10 November 1920–6 September 2012) m. Spurgeon (Augustus) Pettit (26 June 1917–26 June 2002)
  1. 1. Wayne (Augustus) Pettit 1942–2000

Ruth Stephens's Timeline

5 Records

1920
10 November 1920
Birth of Ruth Ann Stephens in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Ruth Ann Stephens resided here in Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina
Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 15
Ruth Ann Stephens resided here in Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina
Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Ruth Ann Stephens resided here in Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
2012
6 September 2012
Age 92
Death of Ruth Ann Stephens in Easley, South Carolina, USA
Easley, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1920
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3831; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 39-42
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 2208; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 1137.0; FHL microfilm: 2341942
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hurricane, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 2208; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 1137.0; FHL microfilm: 2341942

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3831; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 39-42

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wolf Creek, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3831; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 39-42

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 2012
    Event Place: Easley, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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