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William R. Ruff

Male 1861 - 1924  (62 years)


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  1. 1.  William R. Ruff was born 25 Nov 1861; died 11 Jan 1924; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    William married Rhoda Cole 12 Mar 1885, Cocke County, Tennessee. Rhoda (daughter of John G. "Jack" Cole and Nancy M. Coleman) was born 6 Aug 1866, Tennessee; died 18 Feb 1934, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Feb 1934, Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Mintha Ruff  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1890, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1954; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Mintha Ruff Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 13 Sep 1890, Tennessee; died 15 Jan 1954; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 15, Knox County, Tennessee

    Sarah — James Pete Ellison. James (son of John Elbert Ellison and Martha Ann Hall) was born 19 Aug 1885, Tennessee; died 1 May 1973; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Roxie Ellison  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 23 Feb 2008.
    2. 4. Jennie Lou Ellison  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1908; died 14 May 1989, Knox County, Tennessee.
    3. 5. Blanche Rebecca Ellison  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1914, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 2008, Jefferson City Health and Rehabilitation Center, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 6. Charles Ellison  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1916, North Carolina; died Bef 23 Feb 2008.
    5. 7. Rhoda L. Ellison  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1922, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Feb 2008.
    6. 8. Lawrence Ellison  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1921, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Feb 2008.
    7. 9. Marie Ellison  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 23 Feb 2008.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Roxie Ellison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) died Bef 23 Feb 2008.

    Roxie — Davis. [Group Sheet]


  2. 4.  Jennie Lou Ellison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born 2 Oct 1908; died 14 May 1989, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Jennie — Jessie Vaughn. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Virginia Vaughn  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. J. W. Vaughn  Descendancy chart to this point

    Jennie — Dan Patty. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Ruth Patty  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Reba Patty  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. David Patty  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Alice Patty  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 5.  Blanche Rebecca EllisonBlanche Rebecca Ellison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born 7 Feb 1914, Tennessee; died 23 Feb 2008, Jefferson City Health and Rehabilitation Center, Jefferson City, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Knox County, Tennessee

    Blanche — Hubert Jackson Horner. Hubert (son of James G. Horner and Beulah V. Lawson) was born 5 Jan 1912, Tennessee; died 20 Nov 1942, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Gladys Louise Horner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1931, Tennessee; died 3 Nov 2005; was buried 6 Nov 2005, Roseberry Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 17. Edith Faye Horner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jun 1933, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 2012.
    3. 18. Lloyd McKinley Horner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1936, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1974, Knox County, Tennessee.
    4. 19. Jessie Wayne Horner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1939, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1992, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Blanche — Eric St. Clair "Joe" Glover. Eric died Bef 3 Nov 2005. [Group Sheet]


  4. 6.  Charles Ellison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1916, North Carolina; died Bef 23 Feb 2008.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 15, Knox County, Tennessee


  5. 7.  Rhoda L. Ellison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1922, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Feb 2008.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 15, Knox County, Tennessee

    Rhoda — Langford. [Group Sheet]


  6. 8.  Lawrence Ellison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1921, Tennessee; died Bef 23 Feb 2008.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, District 15, Knox County, Tennessee


  7. 9.  Marie Ellison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) died Bef 23 Feb 2008.

    Marie — Patty. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Virginia Vaughn Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jennie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1)

  2. 11.  J. W. Vaughn Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jennie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1)

  3. 12.  Ruth Patty Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jennie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1)

    Ruth — Russell. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Reba Patty Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jennie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1)

    Reba — Boring. [Group Sheet]


  5. 14.  David Patty Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jennie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1)

  6. 15.  Alice Patty Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jennie3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1)

    Alice — Langford. [Group Sheet]


  7. 16.  Gladys Louise Horner Descendancy chart to this point (5.Blanche3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born 27 Aug 1931, Tennessee; died 3 Nov 2005; was buried 6 Nov 2005, Roseberry Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Knox County, Tennessee

    Gladys married Creed Murrel Elkins Abt 1948. Creed (son of Frank Elkins and Lida Ely) was born 29 Jun 1929; died 16 Mar 2007; was buried 18 Mar 2007, Roseberry Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Keith Elkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Doug Elkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Tammy Elkins  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 17.  Edith Faye HornerEdith Faye Horner Descendancy chart to this point (5.Blanche3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born 21 Jun 1933, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 2012.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Knox County, Tennessee

    Edith — Nichols. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. James Eddie Nichols, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 20 Aug 2009.

    Edith married Glynn Harrell Bailey 7 Oct 1972, Knox County, Tennessee. Glynn (son of Shade Ray Bailey and Daisy Sarah Miller) was born 25 Dec 1931; died 21 Oct 2014, LeConte Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Oct 2014, Underwood Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Jeffrey Logan Bailey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1977; died 20 Aug 2009; was buried 24 Aug 2009, Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 25. Vickie Bailey  Descendancy chart to this point

    Edith — Alan Hart. Alan died Bef 23 Feb 2008. [Group Sheet]


  9. 18.  Lloyd McKinley Horner Descendancy chart to this point (5.Blanche3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born 29 Jan 1936, Tennessee; died 26 Jan 1974, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Knox County, Tennessee

    Lloyd — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Lloyd M. Horner, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1966; died 21 Jul 1984, Knox County, Tennessee.

  10. 19.  Jessie Wayne Horner Descendancy chart to this point (5.Blanche3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born 1 Jul 1939, Tennessee; died 18 Jul 1992, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 4, Knox County, Tennessee



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