Cornelius Williams Ruth, Jr

1913 - 1993  (80 years)

• Name	Cornelius Williams Ruth  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15]
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	16 Mar 1913	Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1920	Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA   [6]
  	Precinct 93
  Residence	1930	Cameron County, Texas, USA   [5]
  	Precinct 7
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Corona, Riverside, California, USA   [2, 10]
  Death	9 Jul 1993	La Feria, Cameron, Texas, USA   [3, 7, 8]
  Person ID	I54303	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

  Family	Katherine Stringfellow,   b. 23 Jun 1915, Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, USA d. 19 Dec 2005, Salado, Bell, Texas, USA (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	31 May 1936	La Feria, Cameron, Texas, USA   [11, 13, 14]
  Children	> 1. Living
  Family ID	F20930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Mar 1913 - Harrodsburg, Mercer, Kentucky, USA Residence - Precinct 93 - 1920 - Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Residence - Precinct 7 - 1930 - Cameron County, Texas, USA Marriage - 31 May 1936 - La Feria, Cameron, Texas, USA Residence - 1 Apr 1940 - Corona, Riverside, California, USA Death - 9 Jul 1993 - La Feria, Cameron, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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