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Willie Ruth Woodruff 1899–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1899

Birth Location: Prentiss, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 4 Nov 1980

Death Location: Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Charles Woodruff

Mother: Mary Shubert

Spouse(s): James Johnson, Anthony Smith

Children(s): Jack Johnson, Mary Johnson

Willie Ruth Woodruff was born in 1899 in Prentiss, Mississippi, USA, the child of Charles Malachi Woodruff And Mary Elizabeth Shubert. In 1900, Willie Ruth Woodruff resided in Beat 3, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Willie Ruth Woodruff resided in Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA. Willie Ruth Woodruff married Anthony Charles Smith, James Adolphus Johnson, and had children including Jack M Johnson, Mary Ruth Johnson. Willie Ruth Woodruff passed away in 1980 in Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willie Ruth Woodruff was born in 1899 in Prentiss, Mississippi, USA, the child of Charles Malachi Woodruff And Mary Elizabeth Shubert.
  • In 1900, Willie Ruth Woodruff resided in Beat 3, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Willie Ruth Woodruff resided in Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA.
  • Willie Ruth Woodruff married Anthony Charles Smith, James Adolphus Johnson, and had children including Jack M Johnson, Mary Ruth Johnson.
  • Willie Ruth Woodruff passed away in 1980 in Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Woodruff's Ancestors

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Willie Woodruff
1899–1980
Birth Place: Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Charles Malachi Woodruff
1871–1964
Prentiss Co, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Shubert
1878–1972
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (A) Shubert
1856–1896
Alabama or Mississippi
Minerva (A) Harris
1857–1923
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
James Harris
1814–1894
Mary Williams
1831–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Williams
1807–1880
Serena Blackwell
1800–1870

Willie Woodruff's Descendants

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Willie (Ruth) Woodruff (24 Sep 1899–4 Nov 1980) m. James (Adolphus) Johnson (8 May 1895–13 Aug 1974) m. Anthony (Charles) Smith (13 Sep 1880–6 Apr 1966)
  1. 1. Jack (M) Johnson 1925–2005 m. Irene Stanford 1923–2015
  2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Johnson 1921–1924

Willie Woodruff's Timeline

8 Records

1899
24 Sep 1899
Birth of Willie Ruth Woodruff in Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 1
Willie Ruth Woodruff resided here in Beat 3, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Willie Ruth Woodruff resided here in Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Willie Ruth Woodruff resided here in Tullos, Tullos, La Salle, Louisiana, USA
Tullos, Tullos, La Salle, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Willie Ruth Woodruff resided here in Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi
Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 41
Willie Ruth Woodruff resided here in Beat 5, Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 52
Willie Ruth Woodruff resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1980
4 Nov 1980
Age 81
Death of Willie Ruth Woodruff in Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1899
    Event Place: Prentiss, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 3, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 3, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tullos, Tullos, La Salle, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tullos, La Salle, Louisiana; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340529

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02010; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6-56

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02010; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6-56

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    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 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1980
    Event Place: Boyle, Bolivar, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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