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Ruth Frances MAXWELL

Ruth Frances MAXWELL

Female 1896 - 1983  (86 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Frances MAXWELLRuth Frances MAXWELL was born 10 May 1896, Harrison Co, WV; died 28 Apr 1983; was buried , Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, 1910, 1920, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Washington, DC

    Ruth married Louis Arthur JOHNSON 7 Feb 1920, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. Louis (son of Marcellus A. JOHNSON and Kate LEFTWICH) was born 10 Jan 1891, Roanoke, VA; died 24 Apr 1966, Washington, DC; was buried , Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lillian Maxwell JOHNSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Nov 1920, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 21 May 2009.
    2. 3. Katherine Ruth JOHNSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1923, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 19 Mar 2003; was buried , Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lillian Maxwell JOHNSONLillian Maxwell JOHNSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 28 Nov 1920, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 21 May 2009.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Washington, DC


  2. 3.  Katherine Ruth JOHNSONKatherine Ruth JOHNSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born 5 Sep 1923, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 19 Mar 2003; was buried , Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: New York City, NY
    • Census: 1930, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Washington, DC

    Katherine married Ronald Farrow MOIST, Jr. 9 Jan 1943, Gallipolis, Gallia Co, OH; divorced 12 Jul 1944, Reno, Washoe Co, NV. Ronald (son of Ronald Farrow MOIST and Susan Elizabeth GILLIE) was born 4 Oct 1923, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died 10 Feb 1994, Georgia. [Group Sheet]

    Katherine married Arthur Cheney Clifton HILL, Jr. 12 Apr 1946. Arthur was born 23 Mar 1903, Boston, MA; died Jul 1983; was buried , Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ruth Maxwell HILL  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1956, New York City, NY; died 24 Sep 2010, New York City, NY; was buried , Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ruth Maxwell HILLRuth Maxwell HILL Descendancy chart to this point (3.Katherine2, 1.Ruth1) was born 31 Jan 1956, New York City, NY; died 24 Sep 2010, New York City, NY; was buried , Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Education: Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
    • Education: New York University (Masters of Fine Arts)
    • Residence: New York City, NY

    Notes:

    Ruth Maxwell Hill

    NEW YORK -- Ruth Maxwell Hill, of 37 West 10th Street, died Friday, September 24, 2010, at home.

    Ms. Hill was born January 31, 1956, in New York, the only child of Arthur Cheney Clifton Hill and Katherine Johnson Hill of New York City.

    Ms. Hill was the only grandchild of Louis Arthur Johnson and Ruth Maxwell Johnson of Clarksburg, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C.

    A lifelong resident of New York, Ms. Hill graduated from Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, and completed a master’s of fine arts degree at New York University. She pursued artistic interests in painting, silk screening, photography, video and music. She participated in group shows and taught art in underprivileged schools in the Bronx.

    Ms. Hill is survived by her dearest friend, Timothy Druckrey of Brooklyn, a half brother, Peter Hill of Keene, N.H., and his children, as well as by numerous cousins.

    Friends will be received from 2-3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010, at Greenwich Village Funeral Home, 199 Bleecker Street, New York. Services for Ms. Hill will be held at 3 p.m. that same day. Interment in the family plot in Clarksburg, West Virginia, will be at the convenience of the family.

    For online condolences please contact www.greenwichvillagefuneralhome.com
    https://www.wvnews.com/theet/obituaries/obituaries-for-friday-oct/article_2199096b-13a9-5f90-8e11-09e9715e3ba0.html