Doddridge County Roots


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Ruby Ruth MAIN

Ruby Ruth MAIN

Female 1911 - 1940  (28 years)


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  • Name Ruby Ruth MAIN
    Birth 28 Dec 1911  [1, 2] 
    • Birthplace given as Doddridge County in marriage record, but Tyler County in death record.
    Gender Female
    Census 1920  Broad Run (Center Point), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1928  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1935  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1940  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation mail carrier  [1, 3] 
    Residence Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Death 14 Jul 1940  Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Cause: gunshot (by husband) 
    Burial Main Cemetery, Dale, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Person ID I71508  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2023

    Father William Dorsey MAIN,   b. 30 Jun 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jul 1932 (Age 60 years)
    Mother Lenora Alice PITTS,   b. 17 Feb 1877, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 1947, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F30360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harvey Gail SHIELDS,   b. 12 Dec 1908, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1998 (Age 89 years)
    Marriage 18 Feb 1928  Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
    >1. Wilford Gale SHIELDS,   b. Jan 1930, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Mildred Marie SHIELDS,   b. 1931, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    >3. Herman Leon SHIELDS,   b. 22 May 1932, Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1998, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    +4. Garnet Louise SHIELDS,   b. 13 Nov 1933
    >5. Joe Lee SHIELDS,   b. 9 Mar 1935, Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 2000 (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F30359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S2646] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S2336] Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), (http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm).