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Ruth Walker 1916–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1 Mar 1994

Death Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: Bud Jones

Mother: Emma Jones

Spouse(s): Melvin Sr

Children(s): Linda Scott

The story of Ruth Walker began in 1916 in North Carolina. In 1950, Ruth Walker resided in Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. Ruth Walker married Melvin Bernard Walker Sr, and had children including Eugene Walker, Juanita Walker, Linda Walker Scott, Melvin Walker, Virginia Walker. Ruth Walker passed away in 1994 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Walker began in 1916 in North Carolina.
  • In 1950, Ruth Walker resided in Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA.
  • Ruth Walker married Melvin Bernard Walker Sr, and had children including Eugene Walker, Juanita Walker, Linda Walker Scott, Melvin Walker, Virginia Walker.
  • Ruth Walker passed away in 1994 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Ruth Walker's Ancestors

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Ruth Walker
1916–1994
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Bud Jones
1876–1972
North Carolina
Emma (Lee Hinnant) Jones
1874–1919
Wilson Co., NC
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Walker's Descendants

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Ruth Walker (abt 1916–1 Mar 1994) m. Melvin (Bernard Walker) Sr (17 Jan 1921–5 Oct 1989)
  1. 1. Linda (Walker) Scott 1950–2023

Ruth Walker's Timeline

3 Records

1916
abt 1916
Birth of Ruth Walker in North Carolina
North Carolina
1950
1950
Age 34
Ruth Walker resided here in Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
1994
1 Mar 1994
Age 78
Death of Ruth Walker in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1994
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Death Index, Connecticut Department of Public Health; Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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