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Ruth Ellen Jones 1912 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1912

Birth Location: Bigelow, Holt, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 5 Apr 1988

Death Location: Auburn, King, Washington

Father: Silas Smith

Mother: Ethel Jones

Spouse(s): Harold Chapman, Orville Gaines

Children(s):

Born in 1912 in Bigelow, Holt, Missouri, USA, Ruth Ellen Jones was the child of Silas Daniel Smith and Ethel Almira Jones. In time, Ruth Ellen Jones married Harold Henry Chapman and Orville Clyde Gaines. Ruth Ellen Jones died in Auburn, King, Washington in 1988.

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Parents

Silas Smith
1891 – 1962
Birth Location: Bigelow, Holt, Missouri
SS
Ethel Jones
1894 – 1966
Birth Location: Woodbury, Woodbury, Iowa
EJ

Spouses(s)

Harold Chapman
1912 – 2007
Birth Location: Cinebar, Lewis, Washington
HC
Orville Gaines
1905 – 1974
Birth Location: Mound City, Holt, Missouri
OG

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 25 Jun 1912
    Event Place: Bigelow, Holt, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1941
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Auburn, King, Washington
    Record Source: Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Apr 1988
    Event Place: Auburn, King, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

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