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 1893 - 1969 (76 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | JOHNSON Ruth Olga was born on 6 Feb 1893; died on 4 Nov 1969 in Newport News, VA. Other Events and Attributes:
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TENTH GENERATION RUTH OLGA JOHNSON
Ruth was the first child of Sidney Thomas Johnson and Mary Etta Cotton. She was born on February 6, 1893, in a small cabin behind the house which her father was building on Marl Spring Farm. She was a pretty child and had musical ability,latei serving as organist at nearby Union Church. As her mother died very young, she was called upon to run the family at age 16. She was a tall, slender, and attractive young woman and married Earl L. Madison on October 30, 1926. They made their home in Norfolk and had one son, Earl L. Madison, Jr. (1929/ Earl Sr. was a spirited fellow who amused and enter-tained the entire family at frequent reunions. Wher he died in 1966, Ruth moved to Newport News to be closer to her son and his family. A kindly and evei lovely Southern lady, Ruth died in Newport News on November 4, 1969.
Ruth married MADISON Earl L., Sr. on 30 Oct 1926. Earl died in 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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