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Ruth Irene Wallis 1917 – 2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16 Jul 2011

Death Location: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

Father: Robert Wallis

Mother: Ora Eisenbise

Spouse(s): Vernon Skelton

Children(s): Linda Skelton

Ruth Irene Wallis was born in 1917 in Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA, the child of Robert Gladwyn Wallis and Ora May "Minnie" Eisenbise. Ruth Irene Wallis married Vernon Earl Skelton, and had children including Linda Kay Skelton. Ruth Irene Wallis passed away in 2011 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Irene Wallis was born in 1917 in Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA, the child of Robert Gladwyn Wallis and Ora May "Minnie" Eisenbise.
  • Ruth Irene Wallis married Vernon Earl Skelton, and had children including Linda Kay Skelton.
  • Ruth Irene Wallis passed away in 2011 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA.

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Ruth Wallis's Ancestors

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Ruth Wallis
1917 – 2011
Birth Place: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
Parents
Robert Gladwyn Wallis
1896 – 1969
Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
Ora (May "Minnie") Eisenbise
1897 – 1957
Cherry Grove, Carroll, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Ambrose "Mate") Wallis
1866 – 1951
Erin, Houston, Tennessee
Mattie (Wilson (Lowry)) Wallis
1873 – 1941
Erin, Houston, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Wallis
1838 – 1921
Nancy Rushing
1841 – 1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wallis
1807 – 1882
Isabella Wallis
1814 – 1881

Ruth Wallis's Descendants

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Ruth (Irene) Wallis (6 Jul 1917 – 16 Jul 2011) m. Vernon (Earl) Skelton (30 Dec 1917 – 1 Oct 1992)
  1. 1. Linda (Kay) Skelton (21 Feb 1949 – )

Ruth Wallis's Timeline

2 Records

1917
6 Jul 1917
Birth of Ruth Irene Wallis in Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA
2011
16 Jul 2011
Age 94
Death of Ruth Irene Wallis in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Big Rock, Kane, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 2011
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA

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