Born in Hermitage, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Bartley (Hockett) Hoggart
and Addie (Wilson) Hockett
Wife of
George M (Ewing) Ewin
— married
28 Mar 1947 in Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Died
at age 59
in Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Dec 2023
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Biography
Ruth Beatrice Hockett was born on 8 February 1921 in Hermitage, Davidson County, Tennessee.[1] She was the daughter of Bart and Addie Hockett.[2]
In 1930, Ruth was residing with her parents and siblings, Nancy, James, Lucy Mae, Odell, Douglas, and Herbert, in Davidson County, Tennessee.[2]
In 1940, Ruth was residing with her mother, brothers, James and Odell, and her two children, in Hermitage, Davidson County, Tennessee.[3]
Ruth Hockett married George M (Ewing) Ewin (1898-1973) on 28 March 1947 in Davidson County, Tennessee.[4][5] She was 26 and he was 49, and they both resided in Hermitage.[6]
Ruth passed away on 1 September 1980[7] at a local infirmary, presumably in Davidson County, Tennessee. She was buried at Evans-Hill Cemetery in Hermitage. She was survived by a son and a daughter.[8]
Sources
- ↑ Social Security Number Files: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KQG-KQVF : 10 February 2023), Ruth Beatrice Hockett, .
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPWV-BRL : Tue Oct 03 06:23:51 UTC 2023), Entry for Bart Hocket and Addie Hocket, 1930.
- ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K44V-FXW : Tue Nov 28 18:10:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Addie Hockett and Ruth B Hockett, 1940.
- ↑ Marriage Certificate: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZWN-KR7 : Fri Oct 20 12:20:52 UTC 2023), Entry for George Ewin and Ruth Hockett, 28 Mar 1947.
- ↑ Marriage License: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZWN-KR3 : Fri Oct 20 10:46:28 UTC 2023), Entry for George Ewin and Ruth Hockett, 28 Mar 1947.
- ↑ Marriage Register: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZWM-VN8 : Fri Oct 20 11:45:44 UTC 2023), Entry for George Ewin and Ruth Hackett, 28 Mar 1947.
- ↑ Social Security Death Index: "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V98C-D3L : 9 January 2021), Ruth Ewin, Sep 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- ↑ Obituary: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tennessean-hockett/136265630/
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