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Ruth Helen Yates 1923–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1923

Birth Location: Kayford, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 13 Feb 2014

Death Location: Buffalo, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Yates

Mother: Sarah Lemaster

Spouse(s): Jack Brown

Children(s):

In 1923, Ruth Helen Yates entered the world in Kayford, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to James Franklin Yates And Sarah Elizabeth Sadie Lemaster. In 1930, Ruth Helen Yates resided in Cabin Creek, Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, . In 1935, Ruth Helen Yates resided in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia. Ruth Helen Yates married Jack Orbie Brown, and had children including Jack Michael Brown. Ruth Helen Yates passed away in 2014 in Buffalo, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Ruth Helen Yates entered the world in Kayford, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to James Franklin Yates And Sarah Elizabeth Sadie Lemaster.
  • In 1930, Ruth Helen Yates resided in Cabin Creek, Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, .
  • In 1935, Ruth Helen Yates resided in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia.
  • Ruth Helen Yates married Jack Orbie Brown, and had children including Jack Michael Brown.
  • Ruth Helen Yates passed away in 2014 in Buffalo, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Yates
1889–1955
Birth Location: Johnson, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Lemaster
1891–1969
Birth Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jack Brown
1925–2015
Birth Location: Stark, Boone County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Ruth Yates's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Yates
1923–2014
Birth Place: Kayford, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Franklin Yates
1889–1955
Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth "Sadie") Lemaster
1891–1969
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Yates's Timeline

6 Records

1923
22 Sep 1923
Birth of Ruth Helen Yates in Kayford, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Kayford, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 7
Ruth Helen Yates resided here in Cabin Creek, Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Cabin Creek, Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Ruth Helen Yates resided here in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia
Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 17
Ruth Helen Yates resided here in Cabin Creek Mag Dist, Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Cabin Creek Mag Dist, Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Ruth Helen Yates resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
2014
13 Feb 2014
Age 91
Death of Ruth Helen Yates in Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America
Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1923
    Event Place: Kayford, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04412; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 20-21
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342270
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cabin Creek, Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342270

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04412; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 20-21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cabin Creek Mag Dist, Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04412; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 20-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 2014
    Event Place: Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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