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Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter 1871–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 16, 1871

Birth Location: Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas

Death Date: March 14, 1965

Death Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona

Father: Isaac Carter

Mother: Temperance Causey

Spouse(s): Charles Howard, Hugh Steel, Frank Peeper

Children(s): James Howard, Charles Howard, Grace Howard, Nancy Howard, Curtis Howard, Joseph Steele, Francis Smith, Rhoda Reed

The story of Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter began in 1871 in Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas. In 1880, Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter resided in Independence, Pope, Arkansas, USA. Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter married Charles Saud Howard, Frank Peeper, Hugh Joseph Steel, James Conrad Reed, Oscar Smith, and had children including Charles William Howard, Curtis Otis Howard, Francis Smith, Grace Edith Howard, James Edward Howard, Joseph Joe Jerico Steele, Nancy Ann Howard, Rhoda Rodie Dorothy Dortha Reed. Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter passed away in 1965 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.

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Biography

  • The story of Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter began in 1871 in Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas.
  • In 1880, Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter resided in Independence, Pope, Arkansas, USA.
  • Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter married Charles Saud Howard, Frank Peeper, Hugh Joseph Steel, James Conrad Reed, Oscar Smith, and had children including Charles William Howard, Curtis Otis Howard, Francis Smith, Grace Edith Howard, James Edward Howard, Joseph Joe Jerico Steele, Nancy Ann Howard, Rhoda Rodie Dorothy Dortha Reed.
  • Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter passed away in 1965 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.

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Spouses(s)

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Rutha Carter's Ancestors

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Rutha Carter
1871–1965
Birth Place: Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas
Parents
Isaac Carter
1805–1880
Caldwell County, Kentucky
Temperance ("Tempy") Causey
1837–1879
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Turner) Carter
1779–1860
Bertie County, North Carolina
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Jenkins
1786–1846
Bertie County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Carter
1752–1813
Elizabeth Keane
1763–
Nathaniel Jenkins
1752–
Elizabeth Earle
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Jenkins
1718–
Mary Cherry
1730–
Lawton Earl
1741–
Mary Palmer
1745–

Rutha Carter's Descendants

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Rutha ("Ruthey" Frances) Carter (April 16, 1871–March 14, 1965) m. Charles (Saud) Howard (1869–1950) m. Hugh (Joseph) Steel (1864–1939) m. Frank Peeper (February 16, 1860–November 13, 1942)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Howard 1893–1949
  2. 2. Charles (William) Howard 1899–1920
  3. 3. Grace (Edith) Howard 1890–1972 m. Donald (Holmes) Patterson 1894–1956
  4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Howard 1895–1978
  5. 5. Curtis (Otis) Howard 1903–1963
  6. 6. Joseph ("Joe" Jerico) Steele 1907–1968 m. Mamie Parks 1908–1998
  7. 7. Francis Smith 1914–
  8. 8. Rhoda ("Rodie" Dorothy "Dortha") Reed 1905–1993 m. Jasper (Henry) Little 1898–

Rutha Carter's Timeline

3 Records

1871
April 16, 1871
Birth of Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter in Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas
Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas
1880
1880
Age 9
Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter resided here in Independence, Pope, Arkansas, USA
Independence, Pope, Arkansas, USA
1965
March 14, 1965
Age 94
Death of Rutha "Ruthey" Frances Carter in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 16, 1871
    Event Place: Atkins, Pope County, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Independence, Pope, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Independence, Pope, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Independence, Pope, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 14, 1965
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona

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