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Ruth Ellen Way 1933–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1933

Birth Location: Ashland, Illinois

Death Date: 9 Oct 1934

Death Location: Virginia, Cass, Illinois

Father: Lee Way

Mother: Ruth Simmons

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In 1933, Ruth Ellen Way entered the world in Ashland, Illinois, born to Lee Roy Way And Ruth B Simmons. Ruth Ellen Way passed away in 1934 in Virginia, Cass, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Ruth Ellen Way entered the world in Ashland, Illinois, born to Lee Roy Way And Ruth B Simmons.
  • Ruth Ellen Way passed away in 1934 in Virginia, Cass, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Way's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Way
1933–1934
Birth Place: Ashland, Illinois
Parents
Lee Roy Way
1888–1966
Cass County, Illinois, USA
Ruth (B) Simmons
1894–1962
Illinois
Grandparents
Francis (Marion) Way
1861–1937
Newmansville Twp , Cass Co , Ill
Margaret (Maggie H) Watkins
1861–1914
Illinois
Albert Simmons
1872–
Illinois
Mary Simmons
1870–
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
John Way
1825–1886
Amanda Biddlecome
1827–1898
William Watkins
1831–1917
Margaret Watkins
1827–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Biddlecome
1796–1870
Elizabeth Cawby
1793–1863

Ruth Way's Timeline

3 Records

1933
12 Jun 1933
Birth of Ruth Ellen Way in Ashland, Illinois
Ashland, Illinois
1934
7 Oct 1934
Age 1
Death of Ruth Ellen Way in Ashland, Cass, Illinois
Ashland, Cass, Illinois
1934
9 Oct 1934
Age 1
Burial of Ruth Ellen Way in Virginia, Cass, Illinois
Virginia, Cass, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1933
    Event Place: Ashland, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Virginia, Cass County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ruth Ellen Way 1934

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1934
    Event Place: Ashland, Cass, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1934
    Event Place: Virginia, Cass, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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