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Ruth Elaine NICHOLSON

Ruth Elaine NICHOLSON

Female 1915 - 1969  (54 years)

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  • Name Ruth Elaine NICHOLSON 
    Born 15 Feb 1915  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Age 21 given at time of Feb 1933 marriage would put birth in about 1912. But death record states birth date as Feb 15 1915. Obituary states birthplace as Clarksburg, but marriage record shows it as Doddridge Co.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1940  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Toms Fork, Porto Rico, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 14 Sep 1969  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Obituary states death date as Sunday, Sep 13 1969. But that date was actually on a Saturday. Death certificate shows death date as Sep 14 1969. Obituary also reports burial in IOOF Cemetery, but death record and "West Union WV Cemeteries" show it as Masonic Cemetery.
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I52785  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Apr 2024 

    Father John NICHOLSON 
    Mother Fannie Marie LEFEVER,   b. 5 Oct 1894, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1980  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F27802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Russell KINNEY,   b. 30 Jun 1905, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1992  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1933  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Robert Lee KINNEY,   b. 4 Jul 1933, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 2016, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     2. Living
     3. Ray Edward KINNEY,   b. 24 Feb 1944, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1965, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     4. Living
    +5. Ronnie Joe KINNEY,   b. 24 Nov 1947, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 2010, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     6. Rodney Forrest "Buck" KINNEY,   b. 1 Nov 1952, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 2021, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Documents
    52680_RussellKinney_RuthHughes_MarriageRecord_25Feb1933.jpg    		52680_RussellKinney_RuthHughes_MarriageRecord_25Feb1933.jpg
    Family ID F21782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    52785_KINNEY_RuthElaineNicholson_1915-1969_DeathCertificate.jpg    		52785_KINNEY_RuthElaineNicholson_1915-1969_DeathCertificate.jpg
    52785_KINNEY_RuthElaineNicholson_1915-1969_Obit.jpg    		52785_KINNEY_RuthElaineNicholson_1915-1969_Obit.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    4. [S310] 1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    5. [S14] Obituary.

    6. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11797249&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Russell Kinney, 27, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Miss Ruth Hughes, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Feb 25 1933 in West Union.