Ruth Grooms^[1]

1922 - 2012  (90 years)

• Name	Ruth Grooms
  Born	8 May 1922	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1940	District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	1 Jun 2012	Newport Convalescent Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	6 Jun 2012	Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I233999	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Milas Grooms,   b. 7 Oct 1881, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Nov 1970, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Lilly Belle Justus,   b. 14 Mar 1883, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Feb 1952  (Age 68 years)
  Married	22 Apr 1906	Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F75936	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	J. Estel Murr,   b. Abt 1915,   d. 29 Oct 1960, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 45 years)
  Married	28 Dec 1940	Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Married	13 Sep 1950	Cocke County, Tennessee   [7]
  Family ID	F89757	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 8 May 1922 - Tennessee Census - 1930 - Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 28 Dec 1940 - Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 13 Sep 1950 - Cocke County, Tennessee Died - 1 Jun 2012 - Newport Convalescent Center, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 6 Jun 2012 - Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 4 May 2008. Robert "Bob" Grooms obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Ruth Groomes Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Female Age: 7 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1923 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0012 Family Number: 237 Sheet Number and Letter: 10A Line Number: 23 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2238 Film Number: 2341972 Digital Folder Number: 4548152 Image Number: 00247 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Milas Groomes M 56 Tennessee Wife Bell Groomes F 52 Tennessee Daughter Eula M Ray F 21 Tennessee Son-in-law Edward D Ray M 26 Tennessee Daughter Pearl Groomes F 19 Tennessee Son Charles Groomes M 13 Tennessee Daughter Ruth Groomes F 7 Tennessee Daughter Ruby Groomes F 7 Tennessee Son Robert Groomes M 6 Tennessee Son Junior Groomes M 5 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name Ruth Grooms Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Newport, Civil District 6, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Age 18 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Daughter Relationship to Head of Household Daughter Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1922 Last Place of Residence Same Place HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Milas Grooms Head M 60 Tennessee Belle Grooms Wife F 51 Tennessee Ruth Grooms Daughter F 18 Tennessee Ruby Grooms Daughter F 18 Tennessee Scott Mcclure Grandson M 5 Tennessee Otha Mcclure Grandson M 3 Tennessee Robert Mcclure Grandson M 16 Tennessee Junior Grooms Grandson M 15 Tennessee Betty Ray Granddaughter F 7 Tennessee Alice Green Lodger F 58 Tennessee [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 1 Jun 2012. (May 8, 1922 - June 1, 2012) Ruth G. Murr, age 89, of Newport, passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at the Newport Convalescent Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Estel Murr; sisters, Mae Lakins and Pearl Marshall; brothers, Charlie, Aut and Bob Grooms. She is survived by her niece, Betty McAndrews; nephews, Otha and Scott McClure all of Newport; also other nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held 10:00 am Wednesday, June 6, 2012 in Union Cemetery, with Rev. Tom Mooty officiating. Family and friends may sign the guest register on line at: www.manesfuneralhome.com. Manes Funeral Home in charge. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: Milas Grooms Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Belle Justus Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 22 Apr 1906 Marriage Place: Cocke, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03562-1 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy Source Film Number: 1928642 Reference Number: 472 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: Estel Murr Titles & Terms: Event: Marriage Event Date: 28 Dec 1940 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: 1916 Father: Father's Titles & Terms: Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Spouse: Ruth Grooms Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1921 Spouse's Father: Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Mother: Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms: Reference Number: 2042 Film Number: 1928651 Digital Folder Number: 004485966 Image Number: 00204 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name: J E Murr Titles & Terms: Event: Marriage Event Date: 13 Sep 1950 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee Age: 35 Estimated Birth Year: 1915 Father: Father's Titles & Terms: Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Spouse: Ruth Grooms Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Age: 28 Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1922 Spouse's Father: Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Mother: Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms: Reference Number: 6 Film Number: 1928652 Digital Folder Number: 004485967 Image Number: 00372